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Anthropology

Paperback. This book from the author of The Gift is about imagination and philosophy and was described by Margaret Atwood as a 'masterpiece' Series: Canons. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 315.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main - Canons edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786890504
ISBN
9781786890504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. This brief book introduces the ways in which contemporary anthropology engages with the "psych" disciplines: psychology, psychiatry, and medicine. Series: Anthropological Insights. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; JMP; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 304 x 10. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442635333
ISBN
9781442635333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.02

Paperback. Presents an account of the author's time travelling alone and living among the Shia and Ismaili Muslims in the Northern Areas - the mountainous regions wedged between Afghanistan, India and China and one of the most volatile borderlands in the world. Num Pages: 240 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FKP; BG; JHMC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Sort Of Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953522774
ISBN
9780953522774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Fasenfest, David. Series: Studies in Critical Social Sciences. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
266
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608461448
ISBN
9781608461448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.54

Paperback. "This classic work by the distinguished economist traces the history of nine American ethnic groups--the Irish, Germans, Jews, Italians, Chinese, African-Americans, Puerto Ricans, and Mexicans." Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 377.
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465020751
ISBN
9780465020751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.47

Paperback. Popular Hinduism is shaped, above all, by worship of a multitude of powerful divine beings - a superabundance indicated by the proverbial total of 330 million gods and goddesses. This title combines ethnographic case studies with comparative anthropological analysis and draws on textual and historical scholarship as well. Num Pages: 368 pages, 5 tables. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Revised, Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691120485
ISBN
9780691120485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.56

Paperback. Deals with the relationship between the material culture of humans, that is our technologies, arts and environments, and our mental worlds. Emphasising the close interdependence of mind and matter, this title focuses individuals with studies of different cultural contexts and processes in the evolutionary and historical past. Editor(s): Johannsen, Niels N.; Kahler Holst, Mads; Jensen, Helle Juel. Num Pages: 200 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JFCD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779342170
ISBN
9788779342170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.33

Paperback. Drawing on extensive interviews with gang members, this book provides a vivid portrayal of gang life. Topics include the profiles and motivations of gang members; the processes of gang evolution, organization, and recruitment; gang members' uses of violence, media, and technology and the role of gangs in the drugs trade and organized crime Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHMC; JKVC; JKVJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137572936
ISBN
9781137572936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 143.35

Paperback. Everywhere anarchism is on the upswing as a political philosophy - everywhere, that is, except the academy. Anarchists repeatedly appeal to anthropologists for ideas about how society might be reorganized on a more egalitarian, less alienating basis. Anthropologists, terrified of being accused of romanticism, respond with silence.. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 115 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Prickly Paradigm Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780972819640
ISBN
9780972819640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.59

Paperback. The brilliant and insightful new book from Gillian Tett, author of the bestselling FOOL'S GOLD Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844087594
ISBN
9781844087594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. The analysis of social distinction cannot indefinitely remain confined to logics of reasoning that are markedly ethnocentric. Rather than just applying the consecrated schemes of Veblen or Bourdieu, Daloz provides new foundations in this book for understanding 21st Century Dubai, China, Russia and settings of the past. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSR; JHBA; JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349336180
ISBN
9781349336180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.74

hardcover. This book discusses important methodologies for developing statistical designs, sample surveys and evaluation designs. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107146457
ISBN
9781107146457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.24

Paperback. This text is a new concise guide to the complex and multi-faceted world of social anthropology a vital terminology to have at one's disposal in today's global village. The aim of this work is to introduce and relate terms, which may be unfamiliar, to newcomers to the subject and the intelligent general reader. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444366983
ISBN
9781444366983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.25

Paperback. Traces the evolution of anthropology from its genesis in Ancient Greece to its varied forms in contemporary times. This title examines the varieties of self-critical and postmodern anthropologies, and focuses on the leading question - of the impact of anthropology on non-Western cultures. It offers an invitation into anthropology. Illustrator(s): Piero. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 122 x 13. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Icon Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848311688
ISBN
9781848311688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.82

Paperback. From Janis Joplin to P.J. Harvey, Women and Popular Music explores the changing role of women musicians and the ways in which their songs resonate in popular culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, music. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415211901
ISBN
9780415211901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.29

Paperback. The first synthesis of the writings of ethnologists, historians, and anthropologists on contemporary Arawakan cultures Editor(s): Hill, Jonathan David; Santos-Granero, Fernando. Num Pages: 352 pages, 18 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252073847
ISBN
9780252073847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 colour in 16pp plates. BIC Classification: AB; JFC; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Sew
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780769066
ISBN
9781780769066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.11
€ 126.76

Paperback. Our intimate connection with the world, skin protects us while advertising our health, our identity, and our individuality. This title celebrates the evolution of three unique attributes of human skin: its naked sweatiness, its distinctive sepia rainbow of colors, and its remarkable range of decorations. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 color photographs, 2 color maps; 36 b/w photographs, 13 line illustrations. BIC Classification: AFY; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392. A Natural History. 288 pages, illustrations. Our intimate connection with the world, skin protects us while advertising our health, our identity, and our individuality. This title celebrates the evolution of three unique attributes of human skin: its naked sweatiness, its distinctive sepia rainbow of colors, and its remarkable range of decorations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFY; JHMC. Dimension: 215 x 153 x 18. Weight: 392.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275898
ISBN
9780520275898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.35

Hardcover. Ethnography is uniquely equipped to look microscopically at the foundations of political institutions and their attendant set of practices. This volume intends to bring politics into the ethnographic literature and ethnography in studies of politics. It is suitable for those in the sociology of politics, and political science. Editor(s): Joseph, Lauren; Mahler, Matthew; Auyero, Javier. Num Pages: 258 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387725932
ISBN
9780387725932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.27

Hardback. This book gathers contributors from a range of disciplines to look at how people in China's borderland areas are actively engaging in making relationships across the border, and how those interactions are shaping life in the region. Editor(s): Zhang, Juan; Saxer, Martin. Series: Asian Borderlands. Num Pages: 280 pages, 0 black and white; 14 full color. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFN; JHB; JHMC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462982581
ISBN
9789462982581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.69

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