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Cultural Anthropology : Tribes States and the Global System (Edition 5) (Paperback)

This introductory text introduces basic concepts in cultural anthropology by comparing cultures of increasing scale and focusing on specific universal issues throughout human history. It uniquely challenges students to consider the big questions about... more

Anthropology: The Human Challenge

Pre-Owned Cultural Anthropology : The Human Challenge 9780534624873

Comprehensive readable and written for the student Haviland/Prins/Walwrath/McBride s market-leading text CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY is a highly relevant high-quality teaching tool. The narrative voice of the text has been thoroughly internationalized and... more

Pre-owned Anthropology and Development : Challenges for the Twenty-First Century Paperback by Gardner Katy; Lewis David ISBN 0745333648 ISBN-13 9780745333649

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Pre-Owned Surrendering to Utopia: An Anthropology of Human Rights ( Paperback 9780804762137) by Mark Goodale

9780804762137. Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 200. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 200 p. Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Surrendering to Utopia is a critical and wide-ranging study of anthropology s contributions to... more

Pre-Owned Anthropology as Cultural Critique: An Experimental Moment in the Human Sciences Paperback

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in - USED - GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help. ISBN-10:... more

Pre-owned Anthropology As Cultural Critique : An Experimental Moment in the Human Sciences Paperback by Marcus George E.; Fischer Michael M. J. ISBN 0226504506 ISBN-13 9780226504506

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Humans: An Introduction to Four-Field Anthropology (Paperback)

Humans is a concise jargon-free introduction to four-field anthropology. This book outlines and breaks down a complex discipline to identify some of the most important and relevant questions in anthropology. It provides students with an understanding... more

Pre-Owned Human Antiquity: An Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (Paperback) 1559341696 9781559341691

This book provides an accessible thoroughly integrated introduction to physical anthropology and archaeology. more

Pre-Owned Human Antiquity: An Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (Paperback) 0767416953 9780767416955

Provides an integrated introduction to physical anthropology and archaeology. more

Pre-Owned Humans Unmasked: An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (Paperback 9781524906429) by Arnaud Lambert

9781524906429. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. Language: English. Intended for college/higher education audience. more

Pre-owned Anthropology and Contemporary Human Problems Paperback by Bodley John H. ISBN 0759121583 ISBN-13 9780759121584

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Pre-Owned Human Antiquity: An Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Archaeology Paperback Kenneth L. Feder

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Commercial town planning a challenge for entrepreneurs (Paperback)

The concept of trade is certainly one of the oldest and most important in the history of human civilisation. It has its origins in bartering. For centuries barter was the only means of exchanging goods and services in ancient civilisations such as the... more

Pre-Owned Cultural Anthropology: A Persp Ective on (Paperback) 0314931937 9780314931931

This introduction to the major subfields of anthropology explores the interplay of biological and cultural forces shaping human nature human society and human history. Cultural creativity and human agency are seen as part of the human biological... more

Archaeological Human Remains: Legacies of Imperialism Communism and Colonialism (Paperback)

Examines the historical context of the development of skeletal studies across a range of countries Discusses the challenges of accommodating indigenous perspectives with those of Western science Expands upon discussions included in Volume I more

Japan Anthropology Workshop: Women Managers in Neoliberal Japan: Gender Precarious Labour and Everyday Lives (Paperback)

This book based on extensive original research presents a detailed analysis of the varying opportunities and challenges experienced by Japanese women with professional careers an important category of the population in Japan whose lives remain little... more

Applying Anthropology in the Global Village (Paperback)

This book shows how leading applied anthropologists use complex and fluid new concepts of culture and community—such as globalization translocality ethnoscape—to solve pressing human problems in public health community development finance... more

Pre-Owned Conformity and Conflict: Readings in Cultural Anthropology (Paperback) 0321047060 9780321047069

An ideal complement to standard anthropology texts or as a stand-alone text/reader Conformity and Conflict continues to offer students an in-depth look at anthropology as a powerful way to study human behavior and events. The articles cover a broad... more

Pre-Owned Introducing Cultural Anthropology: A Christian Perspective (Paperback 9780801038877) by Brian M Howell Jenell Williams Paris

9780801038877. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 273. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 273 p. Contains: Illustrations black & white Maps Figures. What is the role of culture in human experience? This introductory... more

Pre-Owned Cengage Advantage Books: Culture Counts: A Concise Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (Paperback 9781285738512) by Serena Nanda Richard Warms

9781285738512. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. 3rd edition. Pages: 432. 432 p. Intended for college/higher education audience. Framed around the concept of culture this book shows you how culture matters in driving and explaining human behavior... more

Apaz - Archaeological Papers of the American Anthropological: Housework: Craft Production and Domestic Economy in Ancient Mesoamerica (Paperback)

Households are without question the most important social units in human society. They are interactive social units whose primary concern is the day-to-day well being of their kith and kin. Households reproduce themselves and provide their members with... more

Being There : The Fieldwork Encounter and the Making of Truth (Edition 1) (Paperback)

Challenges to ethnographic authority and to the ethics of representation have led many contemporary anthropologists to abandon fieldwork in favor of strategies of theoretical puppeteering textual analysis and surrogate ethnography. In Being There John... more

Politics: Digital Citizenship: The Crisis of the Western Idea of Democracy and the Participation on Digital Networks (Paperback)

Today the Western idea of society founded on a contract between citizens and limited to the cohabitation of human subjects (just as the idea of citizenship is based on the fundamental rights of people) faced with the challenges of the pandemic of... more

European Association of Social Anthropologists: Social Experience and Anthropological Knowledge (Paperback)

Anthropology poses an explicit challenge to standard notions of scientific knowledge. It claims to produce genuine insights into the workings of culture in general on the basis of individual social experience in the field. Social Experience and... more

Seeing Opera Anew: A Cultural and Biological Perspective (Paperback)

Seeing Opera Anew offers a stereo perspective to opera adding insights from the sciences closely related to human life including evolutionary biology psychology anthropology and neuroscience. It has a novel approach and a cultural and biological... more

Patterns and Causes of Elephant Mortality in the Mara Ecosystem Kenya (Paperback)

The increasing trend in elephant mortality pauses challenges to their conservation and management globally. Elephant mortality in Mara Ecosystem are due to several factors among them trophy poaching Human -elephant conflict natural death accident and... more

Practice Skills in Social Work and Welfare: More Than Just Common Sense (Paperback)

Practice Skills in Social Work and Welfare has established itself as the essential text to prepare students for the wide-ranging challenges they will face in today s human service sector. This new fourth edition continues the text s core strength of... more

Pre-Owned A Critique of the Study of Kinship (Paperback 9780472080519) by David M Schneider

9780472080519. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 224. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 224 p. Schneider challenges the assumptions on which anthropology has depended for the last century by showing that one of... more

Problematizing Law Rights and Childhood in Israel/Palestine (Paperback)

In this book Hedi Viterbo radically challenges our picture of law human rights and childhood both in and beyond the Israel/Palestine context. He reveals how Israel rather than disregarding international law and children s rights has used them to hone... more