Tarzan Was an Eco-tourist. ...and Other Tales in the Anthropology of Adventure, Paperback - ***

Tarzan is still an icon of adventure, because like all adventurers, his actions have universal qualities: doing something previously untried, revea...

Reducere. Together for the first time in one omnibus binding are all ten of the original Tarzan Novels that cemented Tarzan's name in the annals of heroic fi...

Reducere. You know the names and the stories, but you've never seen them like this before My Name Was Never Frankenstein: And Other Classic Adventure Tales R...

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Reducere. From the theme resorts of Dubai to the jungles of Papua New Guinea, a disturbing but hilarious tour of the exotic east--and of the tour itselfSick ...

This volume assembles in one place the work of scholars who are making key contributions to the anthropological approach to the UN, other global or...

Westerners have long imagined the Himalayas as the world's last untouched place and a repository of redemptive power and wisdom. Beatniks, hippie s...

Reducere. Book 6 of the Tarzan Series - Special Edition Authorized by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., Featuring Rare and Previously Unpublished Archival Material...

Best-selling author, Cube Kid, introduces a new series about a kitten named Eeebs who lives some incredible adventures in the world of Minecraft. F...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Alan P. MerriamAuthor: Valerie MerriamIn this highly praised and seminal work, Alan Merriam demonstrates that music is a so...

Anthropological interest in new subjects of research and contemporary knowledge practices has turned ethnographic attention to a wide ranging varie...

Reducere. Alternative medicine is not a fashionable new trend but an established cultural strategy, as well as a dynamic feature of mainstream contemporary m...

Missionary, linguist, and ethnographer Emile Petitot (1838-1916) was known for his work in Canada's Northwest Territories and as the author of a co...

Communitas is inspired fellowship; a group's pleasure in sharing common experiences; being 'in the zone' - as in music, sport, and work; the sense ...

Discusses extinction as a force shaping socio-cultural and biological lifePublisher: Indiana University PressIllustration(s): 8 b&w illus.Number of...

This original, field-changing collection explores the plasticity and unfinishedness of human subjects and lifeworlds, advancing the conceptual terr...

Focusing on the last twenty years of life in a small Mayan village, this pioneering book offers a natural history of intensity in the age of the An...

Reducere. Description"Argonauts of the Western Pacific, " a seminal work in anthropology, has been essential reading since its publication in 1922. This new ...

How can we understand the role of religion in human experience and social life? This book argues that anthropology and theology can work together t...

DescriptionAnthropologists have examined how diverse human populations modify and dress their bodies since the earliest days of the discipline. The...

Reducere. Tarzan disenchanted with civilized life leaves America for Europe. But after numerous scrapes and adventures Tarzan is ultimately ambushed and thro...

Reducere. In this invigorating mix of natural history and adventure, artist-naturalist Ellen Meloy uses turquoise--the color and the gem--to probe deeper int...

DescriptionStudy of the future is an important new field in anthropology. Building on a philosophical tradition running from Aristotle through Heid...

Includes nine sections organized around themes such as everyday life, sex and gender, and science. This title features articles and book excerpts f...

Reducere. Pollution, climate change, and overfishing are killing the world's coral reefs. But you can help! Navigate through three different stories in this ...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 44 Halftones, black and white; 1 Tables, black and white; 44 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber o...

This engaging memoir provides a vivid account of a childhood under French colonization and a life dedicated to fighting for the freedom and dignity...

Reducere. DescriptionOne of the most famous heroes in literature is back Tarzan, Lord of the Apes, returns with a vengeance in this action-packed adventure b...

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

Publisher: Capstone Global Library LtdAuthor(s): Michael BurganNumber of pages: 112Collection: You Choose: Eco ExpeditionsPublication date: 2021Dim...

Publisher: Capstone Global Library LtdAuthor(s): Eric BraunNumber of pages: 112Collection: You Choose: Eco ExpeditionsPublication date: 2021Dimensi...

An adventure tale that has capture the ages The first book in the legendary Tarzan series tells the story of John Clayton, born in the coastal jung...

Few activities bring together physicality, emotions, politics, money, and morality as dramatically as sport. In Brazil's stadiums or China's parks,...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Richard Diamond ProductionsAuthor: Aloha Wanderwell Baker"The First Woman To Travel Around The World By Automobile " "The W...

Reducere. Increasingly I have asked myself how I came to realize such a favored and enjoyable life. My search always leads to the same answer, my family. Fir...

Reducere. Pollution, climate change, and overfishing are killing the world's coral reefs. But you can help! Navigate through three different stories in this ...

A collection of three adorable puppy stories to treasure, from best-selling author Holly Webb: The Abandoned Puppy, The Puppy Who Was Left Behind a...

John Polidori's classic tale of the vampyre was a product of the same ghost-story competition that produced Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Set in Ita...

In The Cow in the Elevator Tulasi Srinivas explores a wonderful world where deities jump fences and priests ride in helicopters to present a joyful...