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Greek Art and Archaeology (4TH 07 Edition)
by John Pedley
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Extensively illustrated and clearly written, this book examines the major categories of Greek architecture, sculpture, vasepainting, wallpainting, and metalwork in a historical, social, and archaeological context. It blends factual information with... ( read more)
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Anthropology : Human Challenge (12TH 08 Edition)
by William A. Haviland
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Explore the most fascinating, creative, dangerous, and complex species alive today: you and your neighbors in the global village. With compelling photos, engaging examples, and select studies by anthropologists in far-flung places, the authors of... ( read more)
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Death By Theory : a Tale of Mystery and Archaeological Theory (00 Edition)
by Adrian Praetzellis
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A European Neolithic burial. A large stone Venus. Nothing unusual about it -- except that it was found on an island in the Pacific Northwest. Archaeologist Hannah Green and her shovelbum nephew find themselves in a tangled web of competing interests... ( read more)
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Other People's Worlds : an Introduction To Cultural and Social Anthropology (99 - Old Edition)
by Joy Hendry
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"A thoroughgoing introduction for the intelligent reader-written in a highly accessible style, with plenty of excellent examples and clear, sound argumentation. Hendry has done an outstanding job of laying out her vision of the important theoretical... ( read more)
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Humanity : Introduction To Cultural Anthropology (7TH 06 - Old Edition)
by James Peoples
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This new ADVANTAGE SERIES version of HUMANITY: INTRODUCTION TO CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY provides comprehensive coverage of cultural anthropology as well as broad focus on globalization. This theoretically balanced, critical thinking, research-based book... ( read more)
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London School of Economics Monographs on Social Anthropology #75: Essays on Cultural Transmission
by Maurice Bloch
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This book brings together recent work by Maurice Bloch which explores the highly controversial territory between the cognitive and social sciences. The essays are of broad, theoretical interest and aim to combine naturalistic approaches to cognition with... ( read more)
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How Humans Evolved (4TH 06 Edition)
by Robert Boyd
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"How Humans Evolved" uses the broad perspective of behavioral ecology, drawing on Robert Boyd's expertise in evolutionary theory and Joan Silk's specialty in primate behavior in a uniquely integrative... ( read more)
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Culture, People, Nature : an Introduction To General Anthropology (7TH 97 Edition)
by Marvin Harris
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A comprehensive introduction to the four fields of anthropology (archaeology, physical anthropology, cultural anthropology, and linguistics), this volume is designed to make all aspects of the subject clear and accessible. This edition has been updated... ( read more)
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Cosmos and Society in Oceania (Explorations in Anthropology)
by De Coppet Daniel
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Current anthropology uses expressions such as 'society as a whole', 'socio-cosmic relations', 'spatiotemporal extension', 'global ideology', and 'cosmomorphy' to establish that the clear-cut Western dichotomy between society and cosmos is not always to... ( read more)
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Japanese Society
by Chie Nakane
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"A brilliant wedding of 'national character' studies and analyses of small societies through the structural approach of British anthropology. One is of course reminded of Ruth Benedict's "Chrysanthemum and the Sword" which deals also with Japanese... ( read more)
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Religions in Practice (4TH 08 Edition)
by Jack R. Bowen
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Religions in Practice: An Approach to the Anthropology of Religion, 4/e By: John R Bowen of Washington University in St. Louis Basic Approach: This widely used textbook offers a unique perspective on how people engage in... ( read more)
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Race and Inequality: World Perspectives on Affirmative Action
by Elaine Kennedy-dubourdieu
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Contributors from a wide range of countries and disciplines analyze
affirmative active as it has evolved in different parts of the former
British Empire around the world. They focus on the policy's
application to benefit racial and ethnic groups that... ( read more)
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Biological Anthropology : an Introductory Reader (4TH 05 - Old Edition)
by Michael Alan Park
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This supplementary reader offers both historical and contemporary articles that demonstrate the significant contributions made by biological anthropology. With nearly a third of the selections focusing on living populations, the 42 articles cover the... ( read more)
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Bengali Women
by Manisha Roy
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Drawing on personal experiences and interviews with others, Roy explores the frustrations and rewards in the lives of Hindu Bengali women in upper and upper-middle class families in India. Roy traces the psychological dimensions of these women as they... ( read more)
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Human Adaptive Strategies : Ecology, Culture, and Politics (3RD 05 Edition)
by Daniel Bates
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Start your next research project with a powerful assist! Research Navigator™ can be your best friend when you're facing a large research project. We know getting started is the hardest part, so Research Navigator™ takes you step-by-step... ( read more)
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Womanhood in the Making
by Mary Hancock
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In this book, Mary Hancock challenges readers to rethink the notions of tradition and modernity that have figured centrally in anthropological discussions of social change in South Asia. She shows tradition and modernity to be categories created... ( read more)
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Forget Colonialism? : Sacrifice and the Art of Memory in Madagascar (01 Edition)
by Jennifer Cole
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Forget Colonialism? Sacrifice and the Art of Memory in Madagascar, builds on a fine-grained ethnographic account of social practices of remembering and forgetting in a rural community in order to examine the nature of social memory and the role of memory... ( read more)
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Inalienable Possessions : the Paradox of Keeping-while-giving (92 Edition)
by Annette B. Weiner
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"Weiner provides not only a new perspective on social and natural reproduction but also a framework through which to compare societies. This is an original point of view that will have real effects on the direction of future fieldwork and comparative... ( read more)
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Archaeology : a Very Short Introduction (96 Edition)
by Paul Bahn
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Oxford's Very Short Introductions series offers concise and original introductions to a wide range of subjects -- from Islam to Sociology, Literary Theory to History, and Archaeology to the Bible. Not simply a textbook of definitions, each volume... ( read more)
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Continuities in Poland's Permanent Transition
by Harald Wydra
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This book examines change in post-1989 Poland by linking it analytically to the continuity of Poland's past. It argues that the first reality of objective-institutional changes is underpinned by the continuity of second realities. Political crises and... ( read more)
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