What Anthropologists Do, Paperback

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Anthropology of Religion: The Basics is an accessible and engaging introductory text organized around key issues that all anthropologists of religi...

DescriptionWhy and how do social and cultural anthropologists make comparisons? What problems do they encounter in doing so, and how might these be...

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After fifteen years of teaching anthropology at a large university, Rebekah Nathan had become baffled by her own students. Their strange behavior e...

DescriptionAcross the globe, people are challenging the agro-industrial food system and its exploitation of people and resources, reduction of loca...

This book offers an invaluable look at what cultural anthropologists do when they are in the field. Through fascinating and often entertaining acco...

In this landmark study, now celebrating thirty years in print, Paul Rabinow takes as his focus the fieldwork that anthropologists do. How valid is ...

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This clearly written and engaging book brings together anthropology, psychology and economics to show how these three human science disciplines add...

Reducere. In this theoretically sophisticated study of indigenous oral narratives, Julie Cruikshank moves beyond the text to explore the social significance ...

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This volume addresses the question of what it is like to be depressed. Despite the vast amount of research that has been conducted into the causes ...

What will become of us in these trying times? How will we pass the time that we have on earth? In gorgeously rendered graphic form, Light in Dark T...

Reducere. This book addresses a highly complex and elusive matter: why the Christian Church was able to contribute so generously to music from its earliest d...