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Anthropology

Paperback. A complete ethnography of an Afro-American community in the USA. Set in a town in the Deep South, it describes how the people struggled to build families, develop capital, and create a community "after freedom", almost three-quarters of a century after emancipation. Series: New Directions in Anthropological Writing S. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JHBZ; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 28. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299137847
ISBN
9780299137847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299249847
ISBN
9780299249847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Cusick, James G. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 903.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809334094
ISBN
9780809334094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.46

Hardcover. This collection of articles written by feminist scholars focuses on intimate Arab familial relationships. The authors identify key family relationships - mother-son, brother-sister, co-wives, father-daughter - to explore women's contribution to shaping and defining themselves in relation to others. Editor(s): Joeseph, Suad (Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Davis, USA). Series: Gender & political history in the Middle East. Num Pages: 304 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815628088
ISBN
9780815628088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.82

paperback. Challenges long-held assumptions that, in the development of Homo sapiens, form follows function alone. In this fascinating exploration, Loretta A. Cormier and Sharyn R. Jones explain the critical contribution that conscious female selection made to the attributes of the modern male form. Num Pages: 256 pages, 23 B&W figures. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JHMC; JMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition, First ed.
SKU
V9780817358914
ISBN
9780817358914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874808087
ISBN
9780874808087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.26

Paperback. Editor(s): Clemmer, Richard O; Myers, L Daniel; Rudden, Mary Elizabeth. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: BG; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874809497
ISBN
9780874809497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.04

Hardcover. Series: Anthropology Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, 11 colour, 201 black and white photographs, 36 line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; HDD; JHMP; TGXT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 224 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1529.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890968703
ISBN
9780890968703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.62

Paperback. In this rich interdisciplinary study, Sujani Reddy examines the consequential lives of Indian nurses whose careers have unfolded in the contexts of empire, migration, familial relations, race, and gender. As Reddy shows, the nursing profession developed in India against a complex backdrop of British and US imperialism. Num Pages: 328 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1KBB; JFFN; JFSJ1; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469625072
ISBN
9781469625072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.50

Paperback. Have humans always fought and killed each other, or did they peacefully coexist until organized states developed? Keith F. Otterbein draws on primate behavior research, archaeological research, and data gathered from the Human Relations Area Files for this study. Num Pages: 320 pages, 24 figures, 5 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBT; JFFE; JHM; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585443307
ISBN
9781585443307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Graf, Kelly E.; Ketron, Caroline V.; Waters, Michael R. Series: Peopling of the Americas Publications. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; HDDA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1864.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623491925
ISBN
9781623491925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.50

Editor(s): Owsley, Douglas W.; Jantz, Richard L. Series: Peopling of the Americas Publications. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HDD; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 46. Weight in Grams: 2699.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623492007
ISBN
9781623492007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies Singapore
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814620291
ISBN
9789814620291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8ill. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
English Language
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299115142
ISBN
9780299115142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.30

Paperback. A multidisciplinary analysis of race and justice. The major controversial issues in race relations, from past and present, such as affirmative action, educational segregation, labour union racial practices, the persistence of racism in American institutions are discussed. Editor(s): Hill, Herbert; Jones, James E. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL; JHMP; LA; LNB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299134242
ISBN
9780299134242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.24

Paperback. This volume offers information on how, for 50 years, the bush Kaliai in Melanesia have worked the deserted cargo left by US Marines during World War II into their indigenous culture. The author seeks to show how cargo cults in general bring together past, present and future. Series: New Directions in Anthropological Writing S. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1MKL; JFC; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299158040
ISBN
9780299158040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Paperback. Focusing on former socialist states in Eastern Europe, the contributors disclose the political and physical dangers inherent in field research. They reveal how communities undergo political and economic dislocations, plummeting living standards, and ethnic and nationalist violence. Editor(s): Soto, Hermine G. de; Dudwick, Nora; De Soto, Hermine G. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 b&w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DV; JFFE; JHBC; JHMC; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299163747
ISBN
9780299163747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.01

Hardcover. In the Red Sea Hills of eastern Sudan, where poverty, famines, and conflict loom large, women struggle to gain the status of responsible motherhood. But biological fate can be capricious in impoverished settings. This work shows how Muslim Hadendowa women manage health and reproductive suffering in their quest to become "responsible" mothers. Series: Women in Africa and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 240 pages, 25 b/w photos & an eight page colour insert 4 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HBS; GTB; JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299223809
ISBN
9780299223809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.47

Paperback. In 1772/73, Immanuel Kant began lectures on anthropology, which he continued until 1776. His lecture notes and papers were first published in 1798. This present edition of the "Anthropology" is a translation of the text found in volume seven of the "Kants gesammelte Schriften". Editor(s): Rudnick, Hans H. (Professor of English, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA). Translator(s): Dowdell, Victor Lyle. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809320608
ISBN
9780809320608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.26

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

€ 75.50

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