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Anthropology
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This volume explores the social and economic processes involved in the manufacture of obsidian prismatic blades, one of the sharpest cutting instruments ever produced in the prehistoric world. Focusing on ancient Mesoamerica, contributors examine the variation in the way the blades were manufactured and the causes behind their variation. Editor(s): Andrews, Bradford; Hirth, Kenneth G. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 145 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780917956997
- ISBN
- 9780917956997
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Condition: New
€ 14.70
€ 14.70
hardcover. This volume seeks to go beyond single-country area studies to draw together analyses of how globalization and neoliberalism are affecting youth and, as a result, their identities and their futures, in China, Taiwan, Japan, and South Korea. Editor(s): Anagnost, Ann; Arai, Andrea; Ren, Hai. Series: Contemporary Issues in Asia and Pacific. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; JFSP2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804776172
- ISBN
- 9780804776172
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Condition: New
€ 144.06
€ 144.06
Hardback. A book about aging in a wide variety of human societies in the hope of its making three contributions. It helps to remedy a massive neglect of old age by the discipline of anthropology. Editor(s): Amoss, Pamela T.; Harrell, Steven. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 tables 3 graphs. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 100 x 23. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804710725
- ISBN
- 9780804710725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.22
€ 154.22
Mapping Changing Identities: New Directions in Uncertain Times
. Ed(S): Alexander, Claire; Kaur, Raminder; S...
hardcover. Editor(s): Alexander, Claire; Kaur, Raminder; St .Louis, Brett. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFN; JHB; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415726047
- ISBN
- 9780415726047
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Condition: New
€ 219.94
€ 219.94
Paperback. Editor(s): Albro, Robert; Marcus, George; McNamara, Laura A.; McNamara, Laura; Schoch-Spana, Monica. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Left Coast Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611320138
- ISBN
- 9781611320138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.77
€ 66.77
Hardback. In recent years, scholars in the fields of refugee studies and forced migration have extended their areas of research. In this book scholars address the strengths and limitations of their investigations, citing examples from their work with refugees from around the world. Editor(s): Ahearn, Frederick L., Jr. Series: Refugee & Forced Migration Studies. Num Pages: 251 pages, Tables, Figures. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFS; JHM; JMBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571812049
- ISBN
- 9781571812049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.91
€ 148.91
Hardback. A multivolume reference work on various aspects of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman cults and rituals. Providing both an overview and in depth investigation, this work covers the period from Homeric times (1000 BC) to late Roman times (AD 400). It deals with the elements of cult, such as: divination; prayer, gestures, and acts of prayer; and others. Editor(s): Jaeger, Bertrand. Num Pages: 434 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3D; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 201 x 283 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892367900
- ISBN
- 9780892367900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 303.49
€ 303.49
Hardback. Editor(s): Jaeger, Bertrand. Num Pages: 636 pages, 40 drawings, 556 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3D; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 207 x 284 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2034.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 636
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892367887
- ISBN
- 9780892367887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 313.94
€ 313.94
Hardcover. Editor(s): Jaeger, Bertrand. Num Pages: 664 pages, 52 drawings, 664 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3D; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 191 x 51. Weight in Grams: 2087.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 664
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892367894
- ISBN
- 9780892367894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 313.65
€ 313.65
Hardcover. Editor(s): Helio, Tomas R. Num Pages: 209 pages, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604568943
- ISBN
- 9781604568943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 232.36€ 156.44
€ 232.36
€ 156.44
paperback. Nine case studies of shamanic practice in widely different cultures Editor(s): Thomas, Nicholas; Humphrey, Caroline. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000508
- ISBN
- 9780472084012
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Alas, Poor Darwin : Arguments Against Evolutionary Psychology
(Edited By Hilary Rose And Steven Rose)
paperback. Based on Darwin's theory of evolution and natural selection, "Evolutionary Psychology" with its claim that 'it's all in our genes' has become the most popular scientific theory of the late 20th century. This book gathers together some of the most eminent and outspoken critics of this ideology. Editor(s): Rose, Hilary; Rose, Steven. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; JM; JPA; PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 218. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034164
- ISBN
- 9780099283195
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. This collection of articles questions how the human mind influences the content and organization of culture. It pitches the arguments for innatism (proposed by evolutionary psychologists) against ethnographic perspectives which question the theories of evolutionary biology and cognitive science. Editor(s): Whitehouse, Harvey. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHMC; JHMP; JMC; JMR; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 292. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Berg
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0036592
- ISBN
- 9781859734322
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Vision in Context: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Sight
(Edited By Brennan, Teresa; Jay, Martin)
hardcover. This collection of essays brings together both historical studies and contemporary theoretical perspectives on vision. It seeks to trace the influence of vision on feminism, race, gender, sexual orientation, film and art. Editor(s): Brennan, Teresa; Jay, Martin. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTE; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 772. Volume III. only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Lacking dj, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000690
- ISBN
- 9780415914741
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. An examination of the relationship between modernism and postmodernism within the frame of 20th-century American culture. The essays suggest that the relationship between the modern and the postmodern is not one of rupture, belatedness, dilution or extremity, but of haunting. Editor(s): Scandura, Jani. Series: Cultural Front. Num Pages: 321 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814781371
- ISBN
- 9780814781371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.02
€ 51.02
Hardcover. Looks at all aspects--political, religious, and social--of the Arab-American experience. Editor(s): McCarus, Ernest N. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations, photographs, tables. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472104390
- ISBN
- 9780472104390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.77
€ 115.77
Paperback. This volume attempts a critical historical consideration of the varying colonial situations in which (and from which) ethnographic knowledge essential to anthropology has been produced. The essays cover regions from Oceania, Southeast Asia and southern Africa to North and South America. Editor(s): Stocking, George W. Series: History of Anthropology S. Num Pages: 348 pages, 23 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBTQ; HBTR; JHMP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299131241
- ISBN
- 9780299131241
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.43
€ 35.43
Paperback. Groundbreaking perspectives on disability in culture and the arts that shed light on notions of identity and social marginality Editor(s): Mitchell, David T.; Snyder, Sharon L. Series: The Body in Theory: Histories of Cultural Materialism. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10ill. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472066599
- ISBN
- 9780472066599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.56
€ 49.56
Paperback. A reassessment of the ecosystem concept for anthropology Editor(s): Moran, Emilio F. Num Pages: 496 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHM; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472081028
- ISBN
- 9780472081028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.90
€ 63.90
Paperback. Editor(s): Toussaint, Sandy. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFSL9; JHMC; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780522850741
- ISBN
- 9780522850741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.81
€ 51.81
Hardcover. Includes bibliographical references and index. Editor(s): Maschner, Herbert; Mason, Owen; McGhee, Robert. Num Pages: 349 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 185 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874809558
- ISBN
- 9780874809558
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.82
€ 86.82
Paperback. This book interprets how ancient civilizations responded to various stresses, including environmental change, warfare, and the fragmentation of political institutions. It focuses on what happened during and after the decline of once powerful regimes, and posits that they experienced social resilience and transformation instead of collapse. Editor(s): Faulseit, Ronald K. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809333998
- ISBN
- 9780809333998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.02
€ 93.02
Paperback. Papers from a seminar held in 2008 at the Amerind Foundation in Dragoon, Ariz. Editor(s): Holly, Donald H.; Sassaman, Kenneth E. Series: Amerind Studies in Anthropology. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: HD; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816530434
- ISBN
- 9780816530434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.69
€ 50.69
Paperback. Editor(s): Scott, Elizabeth M. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; HD; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816514991
- ISBN
- 9780816514991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.93
€ 39.93