History of Anthropology, Paperback

Reducere. In The History of Anthropology Regna Darnell offers a critical reexamination of the Americanist tradition centered around the figure of Franz Boas ...

Reducere. Can forests think? Do dogs dream? In this astonishing book, Eduardo Kohn challenges the very foundations of anthropology, calling into question our...

Reducere. At a time of increasing globalization and worldwide vulnerability, the study of disasters has become an important focus for anthropological researc...

This volume emphasizes theory schools, institutional connections, social networks, and collaborative research with Indigenous communities in North ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Expanding the definition of visual anthropology beyond more limited notions, this title reflects on the role of the visual in all areas of life. It...

A history of the South Louisiana, German community of Roberts Cove from 1880 to 2007, including an extensive genealogy of the original families tha...

Reducere. How old are you? The more thought you bring to bear on the question, the harder it is to answer. For we age simultaneously in different ways: biolo...

Reducere. Drawing on extensive historical and anthropological research, personal accounts, and interviews with people who work in the funeral industry, Penny...

One of the New York Times Book Review's Ten Best Books of the Year Winner of the James Beard Award Author of #1 New York Times Bestsellers In Defen...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: A. M. Ruth Edna KelleySince its original publication in 1919, Ruth Edna Kelley's THE BOOK OF HALLOWE'EN remains the all tim...

DescriptionIreland's Green Larder tells the story of food and drink in Ireland, for the first time. From the ancient system of the C ide Fields, es...

An intersectional history of the shared struggle for African American and Latinx civil rights Spanning more than two hundred years, An African Amer...

Presents US History from 1900 to 1945. This work features a historical narrative that looks at the period from the 1890s to 1945. It is a synthesis...

The Pacific Ocean covers one-third of the earth's surface and encompasses many thousands of islands, which are home to numerous human societies and...

Reducere. DescriptionThe long battle between exclusionary and inclusive versions of the American storyWas America founded as a Christian nation or a secular ...

Reducere. This remarkable book--the fruit of almost two decades of study--traces in compelling fashion the changes in Western attitudes toward death and dyin...