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Power and Intimacy in the Christian Philippines (99 Edition)
by Fenella Cannell
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The lowland Philippines, in contrast to the apparently "exotic", "tribal" areas, has for many years been thought of as a strangely Westernized place, without a cultural life of its own. This innovative and important book shows that this perception is a... ( read more)
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Anthropology of Religion, Magic, and Witchcraft (2ND 07 Edition)
by Rebecca Stein
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The Anthropology of Religion, Magic, and Witchcraft Second Edition Philip L. Stein Rebecca Stein Basic Approach This concise introductory textbook emphasizes the major concepts of both anthropology and the anthropology of... ( read more)
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Irony in Action: Anthropology, Practice, and the Moral Imagination
by James W. Fernandez
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Irony today extends beyond its classification as a figure of speech and is increasingly recognized as one of the major modes of human experience. This idea of irony as an integral force in social life is at the center of this provocative book. The result... ( read more)
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Biological Anthropology and Prehistory : Exploring Our Human Ancestry (2ND 08 Edition)
by Rice
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Biological Anthropology and Prehistory: Exploring Our Human Ancestry Second Edition Patricia Rice (West Virginia University) Norah Moloney (Institute of Archaeology) Written specifically for courses that cover biological... ( read more)
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Malaysia and the ""Original People"" : a Case Study of the Impact of Development on Indigenous Peoples (97 Edition)
by Robert K. Dentan
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Sharply focused on key issues affecting indigenous and ethnic groups worldwide, this book is part of a series of ethnographies, authored by leading figures in the field of anthropology and builds on introductoy material by going further in- depth and... ( read more)
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Physical Anthropology 06/07 (15TH 06 - Old Edition)
by Dushkin Group Publishing Staff
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This fifteenth 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)
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Biological Anthropology (4TH 05 - Old Edition)
by Michael Park
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This concise introduction to biological (physical) anthropology discusses the core areas of the discipline within a unique framework modeled on the scientific method. Each chapter poses questions that get at the heart of the field, answers them, and then... ( read more)
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Anthropology Theory : Issues in Epistemology (06 Edition)
by Henrietta Moore
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The 57 articles collected in this volume---together with the editors' introduction---provide an overview of the key debates in anthropological theory over the past century.
Provides the most comprehensive selection of readings and insightful overview... ( read more)
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Little Anthropology 3RD Edition
by Dennison Nash
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This easy-reading, yet substantive book provides an introduction to sociocultural anthropology across a broad range of cultures, including those of todayÕs world. Its simple and engaging style is designed to spark consideration and discussion. The... ( read more)
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When Nature Goes Public : Making and Unmaking of Bioprospecting in Mexico (03 Edition)
by Cori Hayden
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Bioprospecting--the exchange of plants for corporate promises of royalties or community development assistance--has been lauded as a way to develop new medicines while offering southern nations and indigenous communities an incentive to preserve their... ( read more)
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A Tribe Apart: A Journey Into the Heart of American Adolescence
by Patricia Hersch
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For three fascinating, disturbing years, writer Patricia Hersch journeyed inside a world that is as familiar as our own children and yet as alien as some exotic culture -- the world of adolescence. As a silent, attentive partner, she followed eight... ( read more)
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African Village : Living in a Swazi Homestead
by Margo Russell
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In "African Village", a 3 x 60 minute primetime Channel 4 series, the Nestor family spends ten weeks living and working as part of a clan homestead in Swaziland. They are expected to follow the customs of the homestead, giving plenty of potential for... ( read more)
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Cultural Anthropology (06 Edition)
by Nancy Bonvillain
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Cultural Anthropology is the only book that integrates the important issues of globalization and culture change in every chapter as it introduces students to the concepts and methods that anthropologists bring to the study of cross-cultural... ( read more)
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The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs
by Linda Schele and Peter Mathews
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This unique and extraordinary guide to seven major sites of Maya civilization highlights the pioneering work of two great scholars of ancient America. For readers at every level -- from the casual tourist to the serious student -- The Code of Kings... ( read more)
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On the Edge of the Auspicious : Gender and Caste in Nepal (98 Edition)
by Mary M. Cameron
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People of lower caste live throughout the villages of Nepal but have been noticeably absent from ethnographic accounts of the Himalayan region. Starting from the perspective of lower-caste Hindu women, Mary M. Cameron offers a long-overdue study of... ( read more)
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Origin of Humankind (94 Edition)
by Richard Leakey
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The name Leakey is synonymous with the study of human origins, wrote The New York Times. The renowned family of paleontologistsLouis Leakey, Mary Leakey, and their son Richard Leakeyhas vastly expanded our understanding of human evolution. The Origin of... ( read more)
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Rise of Civilization in East Asia : the Archaeology of China, Korea and Japan (93 Edition)
by Gina L. Barnes
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A history of the developments which culminated in the emergence of the region as a coherent entity with a shared religion, state philosophy, and bureaucratic structure in the eighth century. This is the second edition of the title originally published in... ( read more)
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Thinking Like an Anthropologist : a Practical Introduction To Cultural Anthropology (08 Edition)
by John Omohundro
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This exciting new text teases out the common core of the cultural anthropological way of thinking, makes it explicit in a set of eleven questions, and uses those questions to enhance learning. Each question receives treatment in a brief chapter... ( read more)
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Discrimination with Reason?: The Policy of Reservations in the United States, India and Malaysia
by Devanesan Nesiah
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This is a comparative examination of reservation policy in USA, India and Malaysia. It addresses issues relevant to scholars as well as policy makers. The author has held senior decision making positions in the Sri Lankan administration, retiring as... ( read more)
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Human Evolution Source Book (2ND 05 Edition)
by Russell L. Ciochon
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' Designed for readers interested in anthropology, paleontology, and evolutionary biology, this excellent resource brings together the major ideas and publications on human evolution of the past three decades. Filled with original articles that have... ( read more)
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