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Paperback. Traces the theoretical development of anthropology through the lives of the well-known figures who have influenced its historical trajectory. Editor(s): Silverman, Sydel. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759104600
ISBN
9780759104600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Hardcover. * Treats modernity as an ethnographic object by focusing on its concrete manifestations. * Tackles issues of broad interest: from colonialism and globalization to war, genetics, and AIDS. * Draws on work from North and South America, Europe, Africa, and South and Southeast Asia. Editor(s): Inda, Jonathan Xavier. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 27. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631228264
ISBN
9780631228264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.89

Hardback. The book focuses on Mediterranean island landscapes and examines their biotic ecological, physical, and environmental characteristics. It also explores the major environmental changes that the islands experienced during the Quaternary period. Editor(s): Vogiatzakis, I.N.; Pungetti, G.; Mannion, Antoinette. Series: Landscape Series. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; JHM; PSAF; RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 765.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402050633
ISBN
9781402050633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.22

paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, 22 line drawings. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 127 x 204 x 9. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226869292
ISBN
9780226869292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.28

Hardcover. This is a book about time, but it is also about much more than time-it is about how the objects we use to think about time shape our thoughts. Because time ties together so many aspects of our lives, this book is able to explore the nexus of objects, cognition, culture, and even biology, and to do so in relationship to globalization. Series: Culture, Mind and Society. Num Pages: 221 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFCD; JHMC; JMRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 471.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137017871
ISBN
9781137017871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.13

Paperback. This edition establishes the authoritative text of Culture and Anarchy alongside Arnold's three most important essays on political subjects. Editor(s): Collini, Stefan. Series Editor(s): Geuss, Raymond; Skinner, Quentin. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 282 pages, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFCX; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
n
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521377966
ISBN
9780521377966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.43

Paperback. A synthesis of Jungian psychology with the discoveries of ethology and socio-biology, this is intended to take the reader a step beyond Ardrey and Morris into a wider science. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHMP; JMS; PSX; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415052207
ISBN
9780415052207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.72

Hardback. China ist die Wirtschaftsmacht des 21. Jahrhunderts. Immer mehr westliche Firmen gehen in das Reich der Mitte. Und scheitern, weil sie Burokratie und Investitionsmittel nicht ausreichend bedacht, oder sich auf Rahmenbedingungen nicht gut genug vorbereitet haben " Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JHMC; KJC; KJMV2; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540313151
ISBN
9783540313151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.75

Hardcover. After the devastation of World War II, journalists, scholars, and citizens came together to foster a new culture of democracy in Japan. Adam Bronson explores this effort in this groundbreaking study of the Institute for the Science of Thought, one of the most influential associations to emerge in the early postwar years. Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 black & white illustration. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJP; HBJF; JHMC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824855338
ISBN
9780824855338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.09
€ 63.10

Paperback. Analyzes cultural adaptation among aboriginal people in the Pacific Northwest, tracing the colonial origins and political implications of ideas about native "authenticity." Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 328 pages, 37 b&w photos, 2 illus. BIC Classification: JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822335474
ISBN
9780822335474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.25

Paperback. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475775426
ISBN
9781475775426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.06

Paperback. This account of the author's experience with a chronic pain disorder and subsequent interaction with the American health care system goes to the heart of the workings of power and culture in the biomedical domain, illustrating medicine's power to create and inflict suffering. Num Pages: 383 pages, 7 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFFH; JHMC; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520223981
ISBN
9780520223981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.85

Hardcover. This volume demonstrates that the democratic purposes of education are not outmoded ideas but can continue to be driving forces in public education. It establishes the intellectual foundation for revitalizing US schools and offers ideas for how the education process can be made more democratic. Editor(s): McDonnell, Lorraine M.; Timpane, P.Michael; Benjamin, Roger. Series: Studies in Government and Public Policy. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHM; JNK; JNL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700610266
ISBN
9780700610266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.23
€ 58.02

Paperback. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; JHM; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1982
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400977426
ISBN
9789400977426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.57

Hardcover. Transcultural Teens provides readers with a window onto the cultural and linguistic creativity of the housing projects, or cite s, that ring Paris, showing how young people of Algerian Arab origins play with language in fascinating ways that subvert commonly held notions of intercultural animosity. Series: New Directions in Ethnography. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFSL1; JFSP2; JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118388112
ISBN
9781118388112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.40

Paperback. This volume offers an innovative ethnography, which strives to express the lived experience of women's music by turning the postmodern critique into a lyrical and complex expression of social experience. Series: Ethnographic Alternatives. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AV; JFSJ1; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761989660
ISBN
9780761989660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.58

Hardback. This book interprets the ethnography of the Mru and Khumi, Tibeto-Burmese speaking horticulturalists who practice swidden agriculture in the hills straddling Bangladesh, India, and Burma. Their material and spiritual cultures are described in detail here, from dwellings to religious rituals. Nearly a hundred color photographs provide illustration. Series: Harvard Oriental Series. Num Pages: 690 pages, 98 color photos, 31 black and white illustrations, 13 black and white photos, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
690
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066861
ISBN
9780674066861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.71
€ 66.45

Hardcover. Editor(s): Melancon, Michael; McCaffray, Susan P. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLL; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403968555
ISBN
9781403968555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.70

Hardback. This innovative book focuses on the contested origins of ethnographic film from the late nineteenth century to the 1920s, vividly depicting the dynamic visual culture of the period as it collided with the emerging discipline of anthropology and the new technology of motion pictures. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 528 pages, 100 illus. BIC Classification: APFA; HBG; HBLW3; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231116961
ISBN
9780231116961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.10
€ 88.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 102 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
102
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349188857
ISBN
9781349188857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.86

Paperback. "Defacement" asks what happens when something precious is despoiled. It begins with the notion that such activity is attractive in its very repulsion, and that it creates something sacred even in the most secular of societies and circumstances. Num Pages: 328 pages, 4 half-tones. BIC Classification: JFMD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804732000
ISBN
9780804732000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.63

Paperback. Series: Globalization & Community Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, 34 halftones, 4 line drawings, 13 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFA; JFSG; JFSJ; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 411.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816639335
ISBN
9780816639335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.22

paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHMC; KC; LNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 4. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1921
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1921st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642505324
ISBN
9783642505324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.79

Paperback. This interdisciplinary volume examines the issue of female genital cutting, or "circumcision" and explores the role that scholars can and should play in approaching this issue. Editor(s): Shell-Duncan, Bettina; Hernlund, Ylva. Series: Directions in Applied Anthropology: Adaptations & Innovations S. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFE2; JFM; JFSJ1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555879952
ISBN
9781555879952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.43

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