Anthropology
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Anthropology
Paperback. Series: Anthropology of Contemporary Issues S. Num Pages: 176 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFFN; JFS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801488085
- ISBN
- 9780801488085
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.66
€ 36.99
€ 32.66
Hardcover. Discusses how godless societies can be moral, happy and free Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814797143
- ISBN
- 9780814797143
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Condition: New
€ 93.54
€ 93.54
Paperback. Editor(s): Giffney, Noreen. Num Pages: 412 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFH; JFSJ; JHBA; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 232 x 33. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138247789
- ISBN
- 9781138247789
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Condition: New
€ 69.56
€ 69.56
Paperback. An innovative re-thinking of the placebo effect, first published in 2002, that opens up new ways of understanding the phenomenon. Series Editor(s): Harwood, Alan. Series: Cambridge Studies in Medical Anthropology. Num Pages: 182 pages, 3 b/w illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: JHMC; MB; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 286. Series: Cambridge Studies in Medical Anthropology. 182 pages, 3 b/w illus. 3 tables. An innovative re-thinking of the placebo effect, first published in 2002, that opens up new ways of understanding the phenomenon. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JHMC; MB; MMH; MMJ. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 9. Weight: 310. Series Editor(s) :Harwood, Alan.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521000871
- ISBN
- 9780521000871
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.65
€ 33.99
€ 32.65
Paperback. Looking at why the discipline has not gained the popularity and respect it deserves in the twenty-first century, this title takes the anthropological community to task for its unwillingness to engage more proactively with the media in a wide range of debates. It makes a plea for positioning anthropology as the universal intellectual discipline. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845200657
- ISBN
- 9781845200657
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 41.83
€ 42.99
€ 41.83
Paperback. Survival in the harsh sub-arctic environment requires resourcefulness and ingenuity. This book explores the manifestations of Yup'ik technology by following the seasonal cycle of harvests and ceremonial renewals. Num Pages: 376 pages, 360 illus., 320 in color, 10 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 312 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1752.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780295986692
- ISBN
- 9780295986692
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Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 45.53
€ 51.99
€ 45.53
Paperback. In an increasingly globalized world how is the nature of ethnographic fieldwork changing? In this volume anthropologists give a thorough appraisal of what fieldwork is, and what it should be. Editor(s): Amit, Vered. Series: European Association of Social Anthropologists. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 260.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415198301
- ISBN
- 9780415198301
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Condition: New
€ 61.71
€ 61.71
Paperback. This volume presents a critical overview of major sociological approaches to the process of consumption, in both modern and postmodern societies. It develops an analysis of consumption as a socio-cultural process, and of the ideology of consumerism. Series: Key Ideas. Num Pages: 144 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBC; JHM; KJS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415069625
- ISBN
- 9780415069625
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Condition: New
€ 67.16
€ 67.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; JFS; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 85 x 55 x 5. Weight in Grams: 272.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626568419
- ISBN
- 9781626568419
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 20.20
€ 27.99
€ 20.20
Paperback. This collection of essays examines issues of race in a variety of historical and geographical settings, ranging from classical Greece to the contemporary Americas, Europe and Asia. The authors provide a perspective on race both in theoretical origins and appearances. Editor(s): Lang, Berel. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780847696932
- ISBN
- 9780847696932
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Condition: New
€ 62.03
€ 62.03
Hardback. The large and sudden influx of missionaries into the former Soviet Union after seventy years of militant secularism has been controversial, and the widespread occurrence of conversion has led to anxiety about social and national disintegration. Editor(s): Pelkmans, Mathijs. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 tables, 4 images. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HR; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845456177
- ISBN
- 9781845456177
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Condition: New
€ 130.31
€ 130.31
Paperback. A Story in the Anthropology of Ethics. 280 pages, 9 illustrations. Documents how activism oscillates between the potential for new social arrangements and the questions that arise once the activists' goals have been accomplished. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSK1; JHMC. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 17. Weight: 416.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822353195
- ISBN
- 9780822353195
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.52
€ 31.99
€ 28.52
Hardcover. Features a study of gender, globalization, and expressive culture in the Cook Islands. This book demonstrates how dance in particular plays a key role in articulating the overlapping local, regional, and transnational agendas of Cook Islanders. It also covers conventional views of globalization's impact on indigenous communities. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1MKPC; AS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Hawai'i Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780824832445
- ISBN
- 9780824832445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.67
€ 80.67
Hardback. This collection of case studies addresses the need to assess modes of conflict resolution in a sociocultural context with attention to varying approaches and cultural perspectives. It proposes and tests different propositions, looking toward a general theory of conflict and conflict resolution. Series: Contributions in Ethnic Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Special Edition/ / Eng-Sub and Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780313257964
- ISBN
- 9780313257964
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Condition: New
€ 78.29
€ 78.29
Hardback. Documenting the Black American experience from a mental health standpoint, this book examines the effects of specific social, structural and cultural conditions and practices. The contributors present demographic profiles of the Black community and epidemiological analyses of mental disorders. Editor(s): Ruiz, Dorothy S. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JHM; JMH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313263309
- ISBN
- 9780313263309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.13
€ 68.13
Hardback. This guide describes the literature on indigenous navigation and voyaging in the Pacific. The annotated bibliography covers journal articles and books pointing to materials of both recent and early origin. The entries are arranged by author under Pacific, Polynesia, Micronesia and Melanesia. Series: Bibliographies & Indexes in Anthropology. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSP; GBCR; JHM; RGR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313277399
- ISBN
- 9780313277399
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.13
€ 68.13
Hardback. A significant update of the 1990 state-of-the-art handbook on medical anthropology. With new chapters on AIDS, psychology and emotion, nutrition and bioethics, the text reflects the changes in medical anthropological theory and practice since the late 1980s. Num Pages: 584 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: GBC; JHM; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 977.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313296581
- ISBN
- 9780313296581
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Condition: New
€ 68.13
€ 68.13
Hardback. An overview of the traditional elements in the culture and customs of modern Japan. It examines religious rituals, classic and modern literature, performing arts, fine arts and handicrafts, housing, clothing, women's roles and family life, holidays and festivals, and social customs. Series: Cultures and Customs of the World. Num Pages: 224 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; JFC; JHBT; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780313301971
- ISBN
- 9780313301971
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.98
€ 57.98
Hardback. This comprehensive volume provides an in-depth survey of Jamaican people and their history, land, religion, education, language, social customs, media and cinema, literature, music, and performing and visual arts. Series: Cultures and Customs of the World. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; GTB; HBJK; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780313305344
- ISBN
- 9780313305344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.98
€ 57.98
Hardback. Endangered peoples of Southeast and East Asia struggle with inadequate understanding, protection and enforcement of human rights by state governments and the international community. The most pressing issues of thse marginalized groups are discussed here. Series: Greenwood Press Endangered Peoples of the World. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FP; JFSL9; JHMC; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780313306464
- ISBN
- 9780313306464
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.95
€ 55.95
Hardback. A discussion of Nigerian culture, introducing to a Western audience the complexity of its society and the emerging lifestyles among its various peoples. It covers the land, peoples, history, religion and worldview, literature, media, art, architecture, cuisine, dress, customs and music. Series: Cultures and Customs of the World. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; JFC; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780313313387
- ISBN
- 9780313313387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.98
€ 57.98
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313320217
- ISBN
- 9780313320217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 52.90
€ 53.99
€ 52.90
Hardback. Talking about Botswana, this book provides information on such topics as the legacy of Christian missionaries, especially David Livingstone, society since Independence, the unique blend of Christianity and ancestral spiritual practices, the AIDS crisis, and more. It also features photos, a chronology, and a glossary. Series: Cultures and Customs of the World. Num Pages: 268 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; GTB; JFC; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780313331787
- ISBN
- 9780313331787
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Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 50.87
€ 51.99
€ 50.87
Multiple-component retail product. Covers the people and practices of Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Arab region. This title focuses on the Gulf, illuminating the land, people, religion, culture and traditions, institutions, and economy. It includes essays on key public figures, institutions, major events, politics, and state structures. Num Pages: 527 pages, 35 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 527
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780313344428
- ISBN
- 9780313344428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.19
€ 139.19