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The World until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?
by Jared Diamond
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A Dying Colonialism
by Frantz Fanon
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by John Mcwhorter
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Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs
by James P Allen
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The Serpent and the Rainbow
by Wade Davis
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One River
by Wade Davis
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Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor
by Paul Farmer
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People of the Sierra
by Julian Pitt Rivers
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Picturing Casablanca
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Takarazuka: Sexual Politics and Popular Culture in Modern Japan
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The Language of the Land: Living Among the Hadzabe in Africa
by James Stephenson
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