Kinship and Marriage: An Anthropological Perspective, Paperback - Robin Fox

Reducere. Robin Fox's study of systems of kinship and alliance has become an established classic of the social science literature. It has been praised above ...

This compelling look at the wellsprings of cultural vitality during one of the most dehumanizing experiences in history provides a fresh perspectiv...

Reducere. DescriptionSame-sex marriage may be legal in America, but it's still far from the accepted norm, especially in Christian circles. So where can LBGT...

Reducere. A twenty-five-year veteran of field research in Niger and Mali, anthropologist Susan J. Rasmussen examines the female-dominated practice of herbali...

Reducere. The classical civilizations of Greece and Rome once dominated the world, and they continue to fascinate and inspire us. Classical art and architect...

This collection interrogates the notion of authenticity from an anthropological point of view and considers authenticity in terms of how meaning is...

Reducere. Sexuality can be one of the most perplexing and yet rewarding areas of life for spiritually minded individuals. In this book the authors present a ...

Reducere. In Kinship, Islam, and the Politics of Marriage in Jordan, Geoffrey Hughes sets out to trace the marriage crisis in Jordan and the Middle East. Rap...

Christian Raffensperger tracks the dynastic marriages of the Volodimerovici, the ruling family of Rus. Using a modern scholarly approach and broad ...

Reducere. My Two Cents is a book I started over a decade ago while deployed to Baghdad, Iraq, during the days and nights I could not sleep. I was experiencin...

Reducere. DescriptionIf two is better than one and three is better than two, then seven must be better than just about anything.I was on the run from my past...

Reducere. The concept of relation holds a privileged place in how anthropologists think and write about the social and cultural lives they study. In Relation...

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Anthropological Theory: An Introductory History, Seventh Edition, presents a selection of critical essays in anthropology from 1860 to the present ...

This volume combines a wide historical overview on body image and eating disorders with contemporary anthropological and psychological theories. It...

Reducere. Understanding Marriage and Family: A Catholic Perspective looks at marriage and family through the lenses of common sense and the Catholic faith. T...

Subtitled, }The Epic History Of Greece & Rome{. A comprehensive and enthralling introduction to the Classical World, that spans almost a thousand y...

Reducere. Welcome to the second edition of Perspectives and Open Access Anthropology We are delighted to bring to you this novel textbook, a collection of ch...

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From the second century AD to the conversion of the first Christian emperor, Constantine, Robin Lane Fox's "Pagans and Christians in the Mediterran...

She's the one thing he won't give up on The calls started a year ago. I needed an easy release, and he was there, for a price. One call turned into...

She's too sinful to resist I escaped my hometown the second I could, only to be brought back by my late grandmother's will. The Christian bookstore...

A philosophical journey hunting down the answers to who we are and what makes us human. With an ancient skull as his starting point, Westerman trav...

Reducere. Una parabola de permanencia . . .Reflexionando sobre cuarenta anos de matrimonio, John Piper enaltece el sentido biblico del matrimonio por encima ...

Reducere. Forensic pathologist Philippe Charlier--dubbed the ``Indiana Jones of the graveyards``--travels to Haiti where rumors claim that some who die may r...

Reducere. Understanding Marriage and Family: A Catholic Perspective looks at marriage and family through the lenses of common sense and the Catholic faith. T...

From ingredients and recipes to meals and menus across time and space, this highly engaging overview illustrates the important roles that anthropol...

Publisher: Fox Chapel PublishingAuthor(s): Robin BartonIllustration(s): 150 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2022Dimension...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Robin Lane FoxNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 198 x 28Cover type: Paperback / so...

The most personal and autobiographical work of Tomine's career, Scenes from an Impending Marriage is a charming, delightful document of the little ...

"People say our marriage is impossible." Laurie and Matt Krieg are in a mixed-orientation marriage: a marriage in which at least one partner's prim...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Faye V. Harrison"provides a most-needed analysis of the benefits and limitations of the new cultural anthropology." Bolles ...

This volume is a synthesis of economic, political, and cultural theories of value. David Graeber re-examines a century of anthropological thought a...

Focuses on providing students, practitioners, and observers with insight into the ever-changing parameters of laws pertaining to family structure a...

This book looks at both famous and lesser-known evidence for European Neolithic Warfare

This book examines the contemporary art world in Latin America from an anthropological and historical perspective, and recognises the recent reconf...

A preeminent classics scholar revises the history of medicine.Medical thinking and observation were radically changed by the ancient Greeks, one of...

This book explores the impact of indigenous ideology and thought on everyday life in Northeast Africa. It shows that for millennia complex indigeno...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): David M. SchneiderNumber of pages: 148Publication date: 1980Dimensions: 155 x 229 x 9Cover typ...

Ever wonder what it takes to become an air traffic controller? Or how controllers make the whole complex system work? Life With a View is a memoir ...

Reducere. If you knew how to make the relationship better, you would have done that years ago. That doesn't mean there aren't real answers to the issues in y...

Reducere. "Two are better off than one, for they can help each other succeed." Ecclesiastes 4: 9 You can choose to build your house, your life, and your marr...

Publisher: Kensington PublishingAuthor(s): Rachel J. GoodNumber of pages: 352Collection: Surprised by Love (#4)Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 12...

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 ...

Reducere. An intellectual gap separates the Islamic world and the West. Muslim children under-perform on most all educational measures, and Muslim societies ...

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Reducere. 'They're lying, ' my little stepson whispers, his blue eyes shining with tears as I tuck him into bed for the first time. 'They think I've forgotte...