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by Helena Ragone Publisher Comments Ever since the Baby M case, the public has been fascinated with the continuing phenomenon of surrogate motherhood. The Baby M case raised, and left unanswered, many questions about what constitutes motherhood, fatherhood, family, reproduction, and... (read more) List Price $39.00 Your price $30.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Relethford Publisher Comments This text introduces physical anthropology, the science of human biological evolution and variation. It addresses the major questions that concern biological anthropologists: "What are humans?" "How are we similar to and different from other animals... (read more) List Price $102.50 Your price $83.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ban Wang Publisher Comments This book offers a cultural history of modern China by looking at the tension between memory and history. Mainstream books on China tend to focus on the hard aspects of economics, government, politics, or international relations. This book takes a... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price $52.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by H. Russell Bernard Book News Annotation Anthropologists, sociologists, and other specialists draw upon both the scientific and humanistic elements of anthropology to define and describe fieldwork in practice. This book examines methods of investigation such as traditional participant... (read more) List Price $53.95 Your price $41.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John C. (ed.) Burnham Publisher Comments The vast majority of Americans have, at one point or another, gotten drunk, smoked, dabbled with drugs, gambled, sworn, or engaged in adultery. During the 1800s, "respectable" people struggled to control these behaviors, labeling them "bad" and the... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Craig B. Stanford Publisher Comments "The 'Man the Hunter' model of the 1960s was simultaneously one of the most influential and reviled of ideas about human origins. It fell easy victim to numerous criticisms (drawn especially from work on chimpanzees), and dropped from favor during the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $13.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Conrad Kottak Publisher Comments This careful revision of one of the best-selling Cultural Anthropology texts available now features dramatically revised coverage of kinship, families, and descent in Chapter 15, expanded coverage of ethnographic techniques in Chapter 2, new material on... (read more) List Price $105.65 Your price $71.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ronald L. Grimes Publisher Comments This is the most comprehensive collection of articles on ritual ever assembled. The book includes selections by internationally known scholars such as Victor Turner and Clifford Geertz, as well as innovative piece s that illustrate the extraordinary... (read more) List Price $60.95 Your price $49.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by James L. Peacock Publisher Comments Anthropology is a complex, wide-ranging, and ever changing field. Yet, despite its diversity, certain major themes do occur in the understandings of the world that anthropologists have offered. In this clear, coherent, and well-crafted book, James L... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price $21.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by T. Douglas Price Publisher Comments This computer program and workbook package introduces students to the fundamentals of archaeological research by allowing them to simulate fieldwork experiences. In the simulation, students see a map of hypothetical prehistoric sites, choose sites to... (read more) List Price $78.95 Your price $41.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Bruce S. Feiler Publisher Comments Learning to Bow has been heralded as one of the most insightful books about the clash of American and Japanese cultures. Bruce Feiler recounts the year he spent teaching inside Japan's renowned school system: watching boys and girls learn gender roles... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Samantha Hens Publisher Comments This workbook and laboratory manual has been designed to complement a wide variety of introductory level laboratory courses in biological anthropology. It provides optimum flexibility to suit most laboratory environments. It is organized into four... (read more) List Price $55.25 Your price $37.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Chetan Bhatt Publisher Comments The rise of new religious movements has raised important questions about our understanding of race, ethnicity and the lives of Black minority communities in the West. This revealing study examines the ideas and organization of new Islamic, Hindu and... (read more) Your price $106.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Fiona Bowie Publisher Comments Now available in a revised second edition, this popular introduction to the anthropology of religion combines discussion of the origin and development of debates within the field, with a look at where the subject is heading. Introduces readers to the... (read more) List Price $37.95 Your price $29.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alan Barnard Publisher Comments Overview of anthropological theory covering the historical contexts of the great debates.... (read more) List Price $33.99 Your price $26.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Steven A Hetcher Publisher Comments Hetcher applies his theory of norms to tort law and Internet privacy laws.... (read more) List Price $70.00 Your price $21.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by J. Reid Publisher Comments Carved from cliffs and canyons, buried in desert rock and sand are pieces of the ancient past that beckon thousands of visitors every year to the American Southwest. Whether Montezuma Castle or a chunk of pottery, these traces of prehistory also bring... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Cheikh Anta Diop Publisher Comments Now in its 30th printing, this classic presents historical, archaeological, and anthropological evidence to support the theory that ancient Egypt was a black civilization.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Elvio Angeloni Publisher Comments This twenty-ninth edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: 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 sites; an... (read more) List Price $32.25 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Steven Byers Publisher Comments 'Introduction to Forensic Anthropology Third Edition Steven N. Byers (University of New Mexico-Valencia) Overview: Comprehensive and engaging, Byers’s Introduction to Forensic Anthropology, Third Edition uses thoughtful pedagogy to... (read more) List Price $98.15 Your price $79.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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