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Hardcover. Num Pages: 511 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1D; ASDX; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 182 x 15. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
511
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772891019
ISBN
9788772891019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.08
€ 55.32

Hardback. This is the first book to compare the experiences of displaced Chagos islanders in Mauritius with the experiences of those Chagossians who have moved to the UK since 2002. It provides a unique ethnographic comparative study of forced displacement and onward migration within the living memory of one community. Series Editor(s): Smith, Alexander. Series: New Ethnographies. Num Pages: 176 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1HS; JFFN; JHM. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719084300
ISBN
9780719084300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.37

Paperback. Editor(s): Glowacki, Donna M.; Neff, Hector. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 217 pages. BIC Classification: AFPC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780917956980
ISBN
9780917956980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.69

Hardback. Fieldwork is a central method of research throughout anthropology, a much-valued, much-vaunted mode of generating information. But its nature and process have been seriously understudied in biological anthropology and primatology. This book is the first ever comparative investigation, across primatology, biological and social anthropology.. Editor(s): MacClancy, Jeremy; Fuentes, Agustin. Series: Studies of the BioSocial Society. Num Pages: 316 pages, 30 ills. BIC Classification: JHMC; PSXM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456900
ISBN
9781845456900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.38

Hardcover. Most non-Central Americans think of the narrow neck between Mexico and Colombia in terms of dramatic past revolutions and lauded peace agreements, or, sensational problems of gang violence and natural disasters. In this volume, the contributors examine regional circumstances within frames of democratization and neoliberalism.. Editor(s): Burrell, Jennifer L.; Moodie, Ellen. Series: CEDLA Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 346 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLC; GTB; JHM; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857457523
ISBN
9780857457523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.86

Hardback. Series: Asian Anthropologies. Num Pages: 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFFN; JHM; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845450199
ISBN
9781845450199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816627257
ISBN
9780816627257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.06

Hardback. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845450250
ISBN
9781845450250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 293 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Aboriginal Studies Press Australia
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780855755515
ISBN
9780855755515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.24

Paperback. Caught in Play reveals that though we engage stories, games, and images for fun, it does not follow that entertainment is trivial in its effect on our lives. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804761116
ISBN
9780804761116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.11

Hardback. Caught in Play reveals that though we engage stories, games, and images for fun, it does not follow that entertainment is trivial in its effect on our lives. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804761109
ISBN
9780804761109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.91

Paperback. 'Shows how internally displaced persons are not passive victims of circumstance, and that policy makers and humanitarian organizations should plan accordingly.' Journal of Refugee Studies Editor(s): Vincent, Marc; Sorensen, Birgitte Refslund. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 maps / 6 photographs. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFFM; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745318189
ISBN
9780745318189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.95

Hardcover. Drawing on anthropological, socio-psychological, religious, and philosophical material, this book engages in a discussion of what it means to be an 'individual' in relation to notions of selfhood, personality, and social role. This theme is explored with reference to the investigations of Louis Dumont into Hindu and other Indian ideologies.. Series: Methodology & History in Anthropology. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571816603
ISBN
9781571816603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.04

Hardback. Marcel Mauss (1872-1950), Durkheim's nephew, was a key figure among Durkheimians and helped to found the distinctive French tradition in the social sciences at the start of the 20th century. He dominated the teaching of social anthropology in Paris between the Wars, and his Essay on the Gift (1925) is a well established classic. Series: Methodology & History in Anthropology. Num Pages: 172 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571818089
ISBN
9781571818089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.34

paperback. Argues that it was cooking that caused the transformation of our ancestors from apelike beings to Homo erectus. This title focuses on the idea: the habit of eating cooked rather than raw food permitted the digestive tract to shrink and the human brain to grow, helped structure human society, and created the male-female division of labour. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JHMP; PDZ; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Profile Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781846682865
ISBN
9781846682865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; JHMC; JHMP; JPFN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403974402
ISBN
9781403974402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 43.07

Paperback. Explores the unintended consequences of compassion in the world of immigration politics. This book focuses on France and its humanitarian immigration practices to argue that a politics based on care and protection can lead the state to view issues of immigration and asylum through a medical lens. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 b/w photographs, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFFN; JHM; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446. Immigration and the Politics of Humanitarianism in France. 312 pages, illustrations. Explores the unintended consequences of compassion in the world of immigration politics. This book focuses on France and its humanitarian immigration practices to argue that a politics based on care and protection can lead the state to view issues of immigration and asylum through a medical lens. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFFN; JHM; JPVH. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 20. Weight: 522.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520269057
ISBN
9780520269057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. When thinking of India, it is hard not to think of caste. This work argues that caste is, in fact, neither an unchanged survival of ancient India nor a single system that reflects a core cultural value. It traces the career of caste from the medieval kingdoms of southern India to the textual traces of early colonial archives. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBTB; JFSC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691088952
ISBN
9780691088952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 38.85

Paperback. Series: Oxford India Short Introductions Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFS; JHB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 189 x 15. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198089360
ISBN
9780198089360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.43

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691653327
ISBN
9780691653327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.31

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