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Paperback. * Offers an updated edition of this introduction to the anthropology of religion. * Discusses the origin and development of ideas within the discipline, as well as where the subject is going. * Introduces readers to the central theoretical ideas in the anthropology of religion and illustrates them with specific case studies. Num Pages: 344 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405121057
ISBN
9781405121057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.59

paperback. Demonstrating that oral media and native cultural forms are vital throughout the South Pacific, this book raises issues in comparative scholarship on oral tradition: what it means, extra-textual elements, and the relation between composition and performance. The contributors include Achsah Carrier, James Carrier, Christian Clerk, and many others. Editor(s): Finnegan, Ruth; Orbell, Margaret. Series: Voices in Performance & Text S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 13 b&w photos. BIC Classification: JFHF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253209580
ISBN
9780253209580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.98

Paperback. The first comprehensive overview to examine how sex and race/ethnicity impact the interrelationships among youth violence, violent victimization, and gang membership Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHMP; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439900727
ISBN
9781439900727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.28

Presents a comprehensive account of the twentieth-century experience of a band that is known to and photographed by millions of tourists. This book is a sequel to "The Eastern Band of Cherokees, 1819-1900" (1984) by John R Finger, who is a professor of history at the University of Tennessee. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL9; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 369.
Publisher
Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803268791
ISBN
9780803268791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.80

paperback. This major study examines the increasing significance of inheritance for life in ordinary families. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JHM; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857282771
ISBN
9781857282771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHM; JHMC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349341146
ISBN
9781349341146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.73

Paperback. An ethnographic study of the Izhavas in Kerala, India, highlighting the complexities and contradictions of modern identity. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 336 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFM; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780745316932
ISBN
9780745316932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.44

Paperback. Part of The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute Special Issue Book Series, Islam, Politics, Anthropology offers critical reflections on past and current studies of Islam and politics in anthropology and charts new analytical approaches to examining Islam in the post-9/11 world. Editor(s): Osella, Filippo; Soares, Benjamin F. Series: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute Special Issue Book Series. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444332957
ISBN
9781444332957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Dahl, J. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 343.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349452804
ISBN
9781349452804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.40

paperback. This is a comprehensive guide to identifying the Reef Fishes of the Red Sea, lavishly illustrated in colour. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JHM; WNCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 145. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138997134
ISBN
9781138997134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.10

Paperback. In 1935 Venezuela consolidated its position as the world's major oil exporter, establishing South America's longest-lasting democratic regime. This text examines key transformations in Venezuela's polity, culture and economy, recasting theories of development for other postcolonial nations. Num Pages: 464 pages, 18 halftones, 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; GTF; JHM; JPHV; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Ed.
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226116020
ISBN
9780226116020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486424972
ISBN
9780486424972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.18

Hardback. Ritual, art and secrecy in Casamance, Senegal. Editor(s): De Jong, Ferdinand; Peel, J. D. Y.; Heald, Suzette; James, Deborah. Series: International African Library. Num Pages: 256 pages, 39 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First edition. Hardback. Dust jacket.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748633197
ISBN
9780748633197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.25
€ 100.33

paperback. William N Fenton's contributions to the understanding of the cultures and histories of the Iroquois are formidable. This volume includes Fenton's classic studies of such key issues as Iroquois folklore, factionalism, and the repatriation of material culture; and discussions of theory and practice and the methodology of 'upstreaming'. Editor(s): Starna, William A.; Campisi, Jack. Series: The Iroquoians & Their World. Num Pages: 398 pages, 10 Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KB; GTB; JFHF; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803216075
ISBN
9780803216075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.38

Paperback. A memoir of William N Fenton (1908-2005), a leading scholar who shaped Iroquois studies and modern anthropology in America. It reveals the ambitions and struggles of the man and the many accomplishments of the anthropologist, the complex and sometimes volatile milieu of Native-White relations in upstate New York in the twentieth century. Editor(s): Campisi, Jack; Starna, William A. Series: The Iroquoians & Their World. Num Pages: 224 pages, 26 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; BG; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803227897
ISBN
9780803227897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.93

Hardback. Series: Europe in Transition: The NYU European Studies Series. Num Pages: 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHMC; JPP; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319539638
ISBN
9783319539638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.50

Hardback. Presented in three comprehensive parts, this volume explores the current status of the sociology of religion, and how it might look at the beginning of the next millennium. Editor(s): Fenn, Professor Richard K. Series: Blackwell Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 176 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1042.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631212409
ISBN
9780631212409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 214.45

paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRC; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780271019178
ISBN
9780271019178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3B; HDDA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 517.
Publisher
Aarhus University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771241273
ISBN
9788771241273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.95

Hardcover. Court dance in Java has changed from a colonial ceremonial tradition into a national artistic classicism. Central to this general transformation has been dance's role in personal transformation, developing appropriate forms of everyday behaviour and strengthening the powers of persuasion that come from skillful manipulation.. Series: Dance & Performance Studies. Num Pages: Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMT; ASDX; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455217
ISBN
9781845455217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.98

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