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Physical Anthropology: Original Readings in Method and Practice
by Peter N Peregrine
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The carefully selected works in this collection help readers understand the methods, practices, and experiences of some of the top physical anthropologists working in the field today. Each article reflects the contributors' experiences, insights, and... ( read more)
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Biological Anthropology : Introductory Reader (5TH 08 Edition)
by Michael Alan Park
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This supplementary reader offers both historical and contemporary articles that demonstrate the nature and significant contributions of biological anthropology. With nearly one-third of the selections focusing on living populations, the 42 readings cover... ( read more)
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Anthropology of Media : Reader (02 Edition)
by Kelly Askew
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The Anthropology of Media: A Reader offers a critical overview of how mass media represents and constructs both Western and non-Western cultures. Moving beyond earlier anthropological preoccupation with ethnographic film and drawing on the recent... ( read more)
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The Women of Suye Mura
by Robert J Smith
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Japanese women are frequently perceived by foreigners as stereotypes. Pictured as compliant, long-suffering, and charming in a childlike way, they are said to be child-centered and restricted in their interests and actions to the domestic realm. The... ( read more)
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Archaeological Theory : an Introduction (99 Edition)
by Matthew Johnson
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This is a lively overview of the major ideas and concepts in archaeological theory.... ( read more)
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Human Adaptability an Introduction To Ecolo 3RD Edition
by Emilio F Moran
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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)
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California Series in Public Anthropology #13: Why America's Top Pundits Are Wrong: Anthropologists Talk Back
by Catherine Besteman
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In this fresh, literate, and biting critique of current thinking on some of today's most important and controversial topics, leading anthropologists take on some of America's top pundits. This absorbing collection of essays subjects such popular... ( read more)
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San'ya Blues: Laboring Life in Contemporary Tokyo
by Edward Fowler
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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)
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Tropical Forest Archaeology in Western Pinchinca, Ecuador (04 Edition)
by Ron Lippi
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This case study uniquely covers a tropical forest area in Ecuador. It combines a discussion of the travails of conducting archaeology in the tropical forest and the results of extensive research. Of particular interest are the strategies employed for... ( read more)
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That Complex Whole : Culture and the Evolution of Human Behavior (99 Edition)
by Lee Cronk
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When evolutionary biology stretched out a tentacle called sociobiology and began to probe human behavior back in the 1970s, there was no room for neutrality. Advocates of the new science hailed the dawn of a new era in our understanding of human behavior,... ( read more)
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Anthropology (12TH 07 Edition)
by Carol R. Ember
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This comprehensive and scientific introduction to the four fields of anthropology helps students understand humans in all their variety, and why they got to be that way. This new edition ... ( read more)
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The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies
by Marcel Mauss
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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)
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Human Antiquity : Introduction To Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (5TH 07 Edition)
by Kenneth L. Feder
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Where did we come from? To answer this question, anthropologists reconstruct the human past and study the human present from both biological and cultural perspectives. Human Antiquity offers an absorbing, straightforward explanation of human origins and... ( read more)
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Cultural Anthropology (3RD 03 Edition)
by Daniel G. Bates
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The objective of this book remains to introduce cultural anthropology to readers with limited background in the subject. Material is presented in a unified framework rather than as an encyclopedia of anthropological concepts and findings or a series of... ( read more)
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Humankind Emerging (9TH 06 Edition)
by Bernard Campbell
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Highlights of the Ninth Edition Updates the taxonomic scheme for the human lineage, bringing the text into agreement with current paleoanthropological usage. Australopiths are assigned to the subtribe Australopithecina, species of the genus Homo are... ( read more)
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Archaeological Research: A Brief Introduction
by Peter N Peregrine
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Unique online study resource...the Companion Website™ www.prenhall.com/peregrine Prentice Hall's exclusive Companion Website™ that accompanies Archaeological Research: A Brief Introduction offers unique tools and support that make it easy for... ( read more)
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The Samoan Dance of Life: An Anthropological Narrative
by John Dixon Copp
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Read simply as a story of young people finding a biological basis for life on a lovely island far away, slowly being entangled with the life of the five great continents, this is an interesting book.New York Herald Tribune Book... ( read more)
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Mating Mind : How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution of Human Nature (00 Edition)
by Geoffrey F. Miller
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 467-489) and index.... ( read more)
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Ethnicity: Racism, Class & Culture
by Steve Fenton
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This book takes the reader through key analytical debates drawing on a range of case study material from around the globe, including: Britain and migration; America as a post-slavery society; Hawai'i as a land dispossession society; and Malaysia as a... ( read more)
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Uncovering the Past: A History of Archaeology
by William H Stiebing
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When one hears the words "archaeology" or "archaeologist," often what comes to mind is an image of a romantic figure: Indiana Jones exploring exotic places in search of treasure and adventure. Indeed, novels, movies, and many popular accounts of... ( read more)
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