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Pre-owned Picturing Culture : Explorations of Film and Anthropology Paperback by Ruby Jay ISBN 0226730999 ISBN-13 9780226730998

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Through Navajo Eyes: An Exploration in Film Communication and Anthropology 0253360161 (Paperback - Used)

Originally published in 1972 this pioneering book has become a classic in visual anthropology. Worth and Adair set out to answer the question What would happen if someone from a culture that makes and uses motion pictures taught people who have never... more

Explorations in Anthropology Beauty and Power: Transgendering and Cultural Transformation in the Southern Philippines (Hardcover)

This compelling study of gender and sexual diversity in the Southern Philippines addresses general questions about the relationship between the making of gender and sexualities the politics of national and ethnic identities and processes of cultural... more

Pre-Owned Cultural Anthropology: The Human Challenge. (Paperback) 1285093070 9781285093079

Explore the most fascinating creative dangerous and complex species alive today: you and your neighbors in the global village. With compelling photos engaging examples and select studies by anthropologists in far-flung places the authors of CULTURAL... more

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Pre-Owned Cultural Anthropology: The Human Challenge [With CDROM] (Paperback) 0534624871 9780534624873

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Pre-Owned Cultural Anthropology : A Perspective on the Human Condition First Canadian Edition 9780195426014 Used

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Pre-Owned Understanding Humans: Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (Cengage Advantage Books) Paperback

UNDERSTANDING HUMANS: INTRODUCTION TO PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY AND ARCHAEOLOGY shows students how anthropologists and archaeologists go about their work as they study human evolution living nonhuman primates human adaptation and variation the origin and... more

Pre-Owned Surrendering to Utopia : An Anthropology of Human Rights 9780804762137 Used

A broad and ambitious reexamination of anthropology s potential and obligation to transform human rights theory and practice. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may... more

Pre-Owned The El Mozotet Massacre: Anthropology and Human Rights (Paperback) 0816516626 9780816516629

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The Human Species : An Introduction to Biological Anthropology 9780767430227 Used / Pre-owned

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Pre-Owned Human Antiquity: An Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (Paperback) 0767416953 9780767416955

Provides an integrated introduction to physical anthropology and archaeology. more

Anthropology : The Human Challenge 9781133941323 Used / Pre-owned

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Pre-Owned The Human Species: An Introduction to Biological Anthropology Paperback

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Pre-Owned Cultural Anthropology: The Human Challenge (Paperback 9781305633797) by William a Haviland Harald E L Prins Bunny McBride

9781305633797. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 15th ed. Language: English. Pages: 480. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 480 p. Contains: Illustrations. Mindtap Course List. Explore the most fascinating creative dangerous and complex... more

Humans: An Introduction to Four-Field Anthropology (Paperback)

Humans is a concise jargon-free introduction to four-field anthropology. This book outlines and breaks down a complex discipline to identify some of the most important and relevant questions in anthropology. It provides students with an understanding... more

Pre-Owned The Human Species : An Introduction to Biological Anthropology 9780073405261

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Pre-Owned The Human Species: An Introduction to Biological Anthropology (Paperback 9780767430227) by John H Relethford

9780767430227. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 5th ed. Language: English. Pages: 528. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 528 p. Contains: Illustrations. This general introduction to contemporary physical anthropology presents balanced... more

Pre-owned Anthropology As Cultural Critique : An Experimental Moment in the Human Sciences Paperback by Marcus George E.; Fischer Michael M. J. ISBN 0226504506 ISBN-13 9780226504506

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Pre-Owned Human Antiquity: An Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (Paperback) 1559341696 9781559341691

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Social Anthropology and Human Origins (Hardcover)

The study of human origins is one of the most fascinating branches of anthropology. Yet it has rarely been considered by social or cultural anthropologists who represent the largest subfield of the discipline. In this powerful study Alan Barnard aims... more

Multispecies Anthropology: Human-Horse Relations and the Ethics of Knowing (Hardcover)

This book explores how equestrians are highly invested in the idea of profound connection between horse and human and focuses on the ethical problem of knowing horses. In describing how true connection with horses matters Rosalie Jones McVey... more

Pre-owned Biocultural Evolution : The Anthropology of Human Prehistory Paperback by Boulanger Clare L. ISBN 1577667433 ISBN-13 9781577667438

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Biological Anthropology and Aging : Perspectives on Human Variation over the Life Span 9780195068290 Used / Pre-owned

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Human Culture : Highlights of Cultural Anthropology 9780205253029 Used / Pre-owned

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Pre-Owned Anthropology: Appreciating Human Diversity Paperback - USED

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Pre-Owned Cultural Anthropology: A Perspective on the Human Condition (Paperback) 0199009724 9780199009725

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Pre-Owned Human Evolution and Culture : Highlights of Anthropology 9780205232390 Used

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Rethinking the Anthropology of Magic and Witchcraft: Inherently Human (Hardcover)

This book introduces students to the anthropology of magic and witchcraft terms widely used but with no widely accepted definitions. It takes a new approach to this area within the anthropology of religion demonstrating that the bases for these beliefs... more

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Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology: A Companion to Biological Anthropology (Hardcover)

The fundamental subject matter of biological (formerly physical) anthropology focuses on human origins and human variation. Such interests date back to antiquity but systematic observations and publications began with the 18th century Natural... more

Bioarchaeology and Social Theory: Interdisciplinary Explorations of Postmortem Interaction: Dead Bodies Funerary Objects and Burial Spaces Through Texts and Time (Hardcover)

In the present as in the past the dead have been deployed to promote visions of identity as well as ostensibly wider human values. Through a series of case studies from ancient Egypt through prehistoric historic and present-day Europe this book... more

Bioarchaeology and Social Theory: Interdisciplinary Explorations of Postmortem Interaction: Dead Bodies Funerary Objects and Burial Spaces Through Texts and Time (Paperback)

In the present as in the past the dead have been deployed to promote visions of identity as well as ostensibly wider human values. Through a series of case studies from ancient Egypt through prehistoric historic and present-day Europe this book... more

Pre-Owned Cultural Anthropology: A Persp Ective on (Paperback) 0314931937 9780314931931

This introduction to the major subfields of anthropology explores the interplay of biological and cultural forces shaping human nature human society and human history. Cultural creativity and human agency are seen as part of the human biological... more

Classic and Contemporary Readings in Physical Anthropology (Paperback) 0495510149 9780495510147

This new reader edited by Mark K. Sandford presents classic and contemporary articles on key issues dealing with the nature of science evolution and heredity primate behavior human evolution and modern human variation. CONDITION – USED: Books sold... more

Pre-Owned Essentials of Physical Anthropology (with InfoTrac) (Available Titles CengageNOW) (Paperback) 0495030619

Concise well-balanced and comprehensive ESSENTIALS OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY 10th Edition introduces you to physical anthropology with the goal of helping you understand why it is important to know about human evolution. You ll learn how humans are... more

Contemporary Liminality: Political Anthropology as Method (Hardcover)

This book explores considerations of method in the field of political anthropology contending that this constitutes a distinct approach within the broader area of the human social and political sciences. Faithful to the basic guiding ideas of... more

Physical Anthropology and Archaeology 9780132276986 Used / Pre-owned

This comprehensive and scientific introduction to physical anthropology and archaeology is the only book to give balanced treatment to both biological and cultural evolution and the interaction between them to help students understand what humans are... more