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by Moran  Publisher Comments Designed to help students understand the multiple levels at which human populations respond to their surroundings, this essential text offers the most complete discussion of environmental, physiological, behavioral, and cultural adaptive strategies... (read more)  List Price $42.00 Your price $26.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Marcel Mauss Publisher Comments The Gift is Marcel Mauss's groundbreaking study of the relation between forms of exchange and social structure. A brilliant French sociologist and anthropologist, Mauss (1872-1950) used case studies of Melanesia, Polynesia, and northwestern North America... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Leslie Aiello Publisher Comments An anthropologist and an anatomist have combined their skills in this book to provide students and research workers with the essentials of anatomy and the means to apply these to investigations into hominid form and function. Using basic principles and... (read more) List Price $91.95 Your price $69.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Haviland And Prins / Walrath / Mcbride Publisher Comments A new Anthropology Telecourse, Anthropology: The Four Fields, available fall 2007 provides online and print companion study guide options that include study aids, interactive exercises, video, and more.... (read more) List Price $41.25 Your price $33.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Niles Eldredge Publisher Comments "A magnificently clear expose of our current dilemma, and a forthright recommendation for change."--Kurt Benirschke, University of California, San... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $3.20 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Paul Hodkinson Publisher Comments Goths represent one of the most arresting, distinctive and enduring subcultures of recent times. Until now, no one has conducted a full-scale 'insider' study of this fascinating group. This book is the first. Immersing us in the potent mix of identities,... (read more) Your price $85.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Annual Editions Publisher Comments This Sixteenth Edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: Physical Anthropology provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web... (read more) List Price $26.90 Your price $19.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Conrad Phillip Kottak Publisher Comments The new edition of Kottak's best selling text continues to offer a holistic introduction to anthropology that approaches the course from a four-field perspective. To emphasize anthropology's integrated and comparative nature, "Bringing It All Together... (read more) List Price $115.35 Your price $77.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Mikhail A Alexseev Publisher Comments This book asks why political elites in some regions in post-Soviet Russia have shown more of a proclivity for separatism from Moscow than others.... (read more) Your price $57.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by George Negus Publisher Comments In early 1999 Australian television personality George Negus signed off from Australia to spend a 'working sabbatical'in Italy with his partner and two sons. Residing in a poky apartment in San Giovanni Valdarno, a Tuscan town south of Florence, Negus... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Edward Fowler Publisher Comments Over the years, Edward Fowler, an American academic, became a familiar presence in San'ya, a run-down neighborhood in northeastern Tokyo. Working as a day laborer himself, Fowler kept a diary of his experiences. The resulting oral histories, juxtaposed... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $17.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by peter N. Peregrine Publisher Comments This concise yet thorough book introduces readers to the basic methods of data collection, analysis, and interpretation of archaeological research. Focusing on the process itself, it explores why archaeologists choose and use particular methods over... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $16.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Susan C. Seymour Publisher Comments Documents the lives of 24 families in India over almost thirty years.... (read more) List Price $28.99 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Paul Varley Publisher Comments Japanese Culture has been called "a masterpiece of much in little space" (Booklist). For more than two decades it has garnered high praise as an accurate and well-written introduction to Japanese history and culture. This widely used undergraduate text... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $17.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Caroline Brettell Publisher Comments This reader introduces learners to the most significant topics in the field of anthropology of gender--drawing not only from classic sources, but also from the most recent, diverse literature on gender roles and ideology around the world. It features... (read more) List Price $57.50 Your price $39.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Eloise A Buker Publisher Comments Politics Through a Looking-Glass is a ground-breaking exploration of the connection between storytelling and politics. Author Eloise Buker examines how stories--both imaginative narratives and historical narratives--offer new ways of understanding social... (read more) List Price $105.00 Your price $21.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Lesley A. Sharp Publisher Comments This finely drawn portrait of a complex, polycultural urban community in Madagascar emphasizes the role of spirit medium healers, a group heretofore seen as having little power. These women, Leslie Sharp argues, are far from powerless among the peasants... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $13.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Katherine A. Dettwyler About the Author Vaughn M. Bryant, Jr. joined the newly created Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Texas AandM University in 1971 as their first anthropologist. In the fall of 1971, Dr. Bryant began his tenure at Texas AandM University and taught the first... (read more) List Price $49.50 Your price $33.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Gavin Smith Publisher Comments Anthropologists study other people and worry about it. In the past this took the form of a professional desire to make our politics always somewhere else and to do with persons characterized as in some way different from ourselves. Now distances shrink... (read more) Your price $29.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Craig Stanford Publisher Comments "Exploring Biological Anthropology" is a core concepts version of the successful text, "Biological Anthropology." It provides students with a strong foundation in biological anthropology without some of the extended examples found in the original text... (read more) List Price $110.25 Your price $72.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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