Anthropology
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Anthropology
Paperback. Offers an approach to central debates about globalization with chapters written by scholars from across the social sciences. This work examines a range of phenomena that articulate broad structural transformations: technoscience, circuits of exchange, systems of governance, and regimes of ethics or values. Editor(s): Ong, Aihwa; Collier, Stephen J. Num Pages: 512 pages, 2. BIC Classification: JFM; JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405123587
- ISBN
- 9781405123587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.10
€ 46.10
Paperback. This volume confronts the distortions of orientalism, ethnocentrism, and romantic nostalgia to expose exoticism, defined as the construction of false and unsubstantiated difference. Its aim is to re-found the importance of the exotic in the development of anthropological knowledge and to overcome methodological dualisms and dualistic approaches. Editor(s): Kapferer, Bruce; Theodossopoulos, Dimitrios. Num Pages: 174 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785333705
- ISBN
- 9781785333705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.75
€ 37.75
Paperback. Editor(s): Appel, Hannah; Mason, Arthur; Watts, Michael. Num Pages: 432 pages, 21 black & white halftones, 4 tables, 3 charts. BIC Classification: JHMC; KNBP; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801479861
- ISBN
- 9780801479861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.25
€ 51.25
Paperback. Racial and ethnic categories have appeared in recent scientific work in novel ways and in relation to a variety of disciplines: medicine, forensics, population genetics and also developments in popular genealogy. Once again, biology is foregrounded in the discussion of human identity. Editor(s): Schramm, Katharina; Skinner, David; Rottenburg, Richard. Series: Studies of the BioSocial Society. Num Pages: 226 pages, 4 tables and figures. BIC Classification: JHMP; PDR; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782386827
- ISBN
- 9781782386827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.88
€ 20.99
€ 20.88
Paperback. Since the late 1970s, a new folk hero has risen to prominence in the US-Mexico border region and beyond--the narcotrafficker. This book takes a look at the persona of the narcotrafficker and how it has been shaped by Mexican border culture, socioeconomic and power disparities, and the transnational music industry. Series: Inter-America Series. Num Pages: 212 pages, 15 b&w photos, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292702066
- ISBN
- 9780292702066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.80
€ 29.99
€ 26.80
Paperback. Examining the ways in which "rights talk" is used and adapted locally by groups in Argentina, this book explores the relationship between ideas of human rights, rights of citizenship, and the concrete and envisioned social relationships that form the basis for social activism in the wake of neoliberal restructuring. Series: Stanford Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; JHMC; JPFK; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804782265
- ISBN
- 9780804782265
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.13
€ 33.99
€ 31.13
Paperback. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JHM; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138702615
- ISBN
- 9781138702615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.72
€ 22.72
Paperback. The movement of nation building in Islamic societies away from the secular models of the early 20th century was accompanied by growing antagonism between the Muslim majority and religious minorities. This title offers a comparative analysis of how these minorities developed their own distinctive identities within the modern Islamic nation-state. Series: Studies in Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict. Num Pages: 344 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HRH; JHMP; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen´s University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773528482
- ISBN
- 9780773528482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.39
€ 41.39
Paperback. The writings of Harold Garfinkel have had a major impact on the social sciences and linguistics. This book offers a systematic and innovative analysis of his theories and of the ethnomethodological movement which he has inspired. Num Pages: 346 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 346
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745600611
- ISBN
- 9780745600611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.18
€ 30.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 103 pages, b&w. BIC Classification: JHM; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Synergetic Press Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 103
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907791164
- ISBN
- 9780907791164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.97
€ 16.97
Paperback. Translator(s): Griffiths, Emma. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Publisher
- Durkheim Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780952993605
- ISBN
- 9780952993605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.41
€ 38.41
Paperback. What explains the staggering diversity of cultures in the world? Why are there so many languages, even within small areas? Why do we rejoice in rituals and wrap ourselves in flags? This title reveals how our facility for culture is the key to what makes us who we are. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 141 x 24. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141031606
- ISBN
- 9780141031606
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.25
€ 21.99
€ 17.25
Paperback. From the writings of Fanon and W.E.B. DuBois to Ali G. and The Office, After Empire explores the plight of beleaguered multi-culture and defends it against the accusation of failure. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415343084
- ISBN
- 9780415343084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.07
€ 51.07
Paperback. A major new intervention on the overarching challenges of modernity from one of the world's leading anthropologists Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JFFS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745336343
- ISBN
- 9780745336343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.34
€ 30.99
€ 24.34
Paperback. Explores the evolving and diverse ways in which humans and animals interact, from blood sports to pet keeping. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745331195
- ISBN
- 9780745331195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.67
€ 47.67
Paperback. Arguing that humans are, in a fundamental sense, social beings, this book articulates that this can be grasped from understanding the complex social processes of evolution. It shows that through looking at the complex emergence of human society and culture, we can get a better understanding of how 'the whole creature' operates. Num Pages: 174 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 238. Complexity, Biosemiotics and the Evolution of Culture. 174 pages, black & white illustrations. Arguing that humans are, in a fundamental sense, social beings, this book articulates that this can be grasped from understanding the complex social processes of evolution. It shows that through looking at the complex emergence of human society and culture, we can get a better understanding of how 'the whole creature' operates. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 13. Weight: 238.
- Publisher
- Lawrence And Wishart Ltd
- Number of pages
- 174
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905007301
- ISBN
- 9781905007301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.15
€ 23.99
€ 21.15
Hardback. Ethnographic account of English football fans who travel home and away following their team, based on sixteen years' participant observation. Series: New Ethnographies. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JHBS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0006-
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719087219
- ISBN
- 9780719087219
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.99
€ 152.99
Paperback. Analyzes the complex and conflicting forms of sociality that Guhu-Samane Christians of rural Papua New Guinea privilege and celebrate as "the body of Christ." Far from being a practice of individualism, this title offers local people ways to make social groups sacred units of critique. Series: The Anthropology of Christianity. Num Pages: 328 pages, 13 b/w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; HRCC2; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520283763
- ISBN
- 9780520283763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.30
€ 32.99
€ 24.30
Paperback. Today's world is one marked by the signs of digital capitalism and global capitalist expansion, and China is increasingly being integrated into this global system of production and consumption. As a result, China's immediate material impact is now felt almost everywhere in the world.. Series: Culture and Politics/Politics and Culture. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JHMP; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314. Anti-humanism, Narcissism, and Corporeality of the Contemporary World. Series: Culture and Politics/Politics and Culture. 222 pages, black & white illustrations. Today's world is one marked by the signs of digital capitalism and global capitalist expansion, and China is increasingly being integrated into this global system of production and consumption. As a result, China's immediate material impact is now felt almost everywhere in the world. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FPC; JHMP; JPA. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight: 314.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 222
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857456113
- ISBN
- 9780857456113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.58
€ 44.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226464756
- ISBN
- 9780226464756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.73
€ 40.99
€ 31.73