Anthropology
"Chieftancy in Ghana. Culture, Governance and Development"
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"Culture and Development" series; Culture Governance and Development. With colour illustrations pl. Hardback, 700 pages. Size: 245 x 175 mm. Weight: 1551g.
Author: (Odotei, Irene K., ed.)
ISBN: 998855074X
Publisher: Sub-Saharan Publishers
Date: 2006 (Ghana)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Anthropology
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"Collective Action and Social Change"Report of National Community Psychology Conference, 1999
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"Iod Occasional Papers" series; Paperback, 81 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Kagan, Carolyn, ed.)
ISBN: 1900139014
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Date: 2000
Readership: Professional & Vocational Anthropology
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"Commodifying Bodies"
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"Published in Association With Theory, Culture & Society" series; Increasingly the body is a possession that does not belong to us. It is bought and sold, bartered and stolen, marketed wholesale or in parts. This book examines not only images of the body-turned-merchandise but also existing organisms considered at once as material entities, semi-magical tokens, symbolic vectors and founts of lived experience. With illustrations. Paperback, 200 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 318g.
Author: (Scheper-Hughes, Nancy, ed.)
ISBN: 0761940340
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Date: 2002 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Anthropology
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"A Companion to Psychological Anthropology"Modernity and Psychocultural Change
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"Blackwell Companions to Anthropology" series; Offers an overview of psychocultural anthropology: a subject that focuses on cultural, psychological, and social interrelations across cultures. This title provides key issues that range from studies of consciousness and time, emotion, cognition, dreaming, and memory, to the lingering effects of racism and ethnocentrism, identity and subjectivity. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 552 pages. Size: 244 x 172 mm. Weight: 946g.
Author: (Casey, Conerly, ed.)
ISBN: 1405162554
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Anthropology
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"A Companion to the Anthropology of American Indians"
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"Blackwell Companions to Anthropology" series; Includes 26 original contributions by leading scholars in the field and summarizes the state of anthropological knowledge of Indian peoples, as well as the history. Paperback, 592 pages. Size: 248 x 175 mm. Weight: 1018g.
Author: (Biolsi, Thomas, ed.)
ISBN: 1405182881
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Anthropology
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"A Companion to the Anthropology of Politics"
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"Blackwell Companions to Anthropology" series; Offers an overview of anthropology's contribution to the study of politics. This title explores the key concepts and issues of our time - from AIDS, globalization, displacement, and militarization, to identity politics. Each chapter reflects on concepts and issues that have shaped the anthropology of politics. New ed. Paperback, 528 pages. Size: 245 x 173 mm. Weight: 913g.
Author: (Nugent, David, ed.)
ISBN: 1405161906
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Anthropology
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"The Consumer Revolution in Urban China"
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"Studies on China" series; After decades of egalitarian, restricted consumption, residents of China's cities are surrounded by a level of material comfort and commercial hype previously unimagined. This treatment of consumer revolution in China explores the interspersonal consequences of rapid commercialization. With 35 b&w photographs, 21 tables. Paperback, 379 pages. Size: 229 x 155 mm. Weight: 560g.
Author: (Davis, Deborah S., ed.)
ISBN: 0520216407
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2000 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Anthropology
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"Culture and Depression"Studies in the Anthropology and Cross-Cultural Psychiatry of Affect and Disorder
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"Comparative Studies of Health Systems & Medical Care" series; New ed. Paperback, 500 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 824g.
Author: (Kleinman, Arthur, ed.)
ISBN: 0520058836
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 1986 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Anthropology
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"Ethnobiology and the Science of Humankind"Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
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Considers the ways in which the subject matter and methodologies of ethnobiological research address core anthropological questions. This title features contributors that explore a wide range of themes, such as our understanding of those processes which transform the environment, and the evolution of the cultural mind. With 0. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 228 x 154 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Ellen, Roy, ed.)
ISBN: 1405145897
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Anthropology
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"Foundations of Human Sociality"Economic Experiments and Ethnographic Evidence From Fifteen Small-Scale Societies
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Combining ethnographic and experimental approaches, this book reports the results of a large cross-cultural study aimed at determining the sources of social (non-selfish) preferences that underlie the diversity of human sociality. This book includes a succinct but substantive introduction to the use of game theory as an analytical tool. With numerous tables & figures. Paperback, 472 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 712g.
Author: (Henrich, Joseph, ed.)
ISBN: 0199262055
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Anthropology
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"Genocide"An Anthropological Reader
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"Blackwell Readers in Anthropology" series; During the 20th century tens of millions of people were annihilated by genocidal regimes. This title lays the foundation for an 'anthropology of genocide' by gathering together the seminal texts for learning about and understanding this phenomenon. With 3. Paperback, 392 pages. Size: 244 x 172 mm. Weight: 658g.
Author: (Hinton, A., ed.)
ISBN: 063122355X
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Anthropology
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"Global Assemblages"Technology, Politics, and Ethics as Anthropological Problems
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Offers an approach to central debates about globalization with chapters written by scholars from across the social sciences. This work examines a range of phenomena that articulate broad structural transformations: technoscience, circuits of exchange, systems of governance, and regimes of ethics or values. With 2. Paperback, 512 pages. Size: 246 x 173 mm. Weight: 907g.
Author: (Ong, Aihwa, ed.)
ISBN: 1405123583
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Anthropology
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"Health Studies"A Critical and Cross-Cultural Reader
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Presents material on the social basis of health, illness and healing. This book helps the reader incorporate many of the elements of the medical anthropology and sociology of health and illness. It provides students with an introduction to the field. With 0. Paperback, 392 pages. Size: 244 x 172 mm. Weight: 651g.
Author: (Samson, Colin, ed.)
ISBN: 0631201904
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Anthropology
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"A History of Oxford Anthropology"
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"Methodology and History in Anthropology" series; Offers many interesting facets of the first hundred years of anthropology at Oxford University. With 14 ills, bibliog., index. Hardback, 208 pages. Weight: 430g.
Author: (Riviere, Peter, ed.)
ISBN: 1845453484
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Anthropology
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"Holistic Anthropology"Emergence and Convergence
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"Methodology & History in Anthropology" series; Addresses the challenges that holistic anthropology presents. This book explores topics such as the social understanding, interpretation and appropriation of new biological technologies, which increasingly penetrate most aspects of physical life, including reproduction, food, biomedicine, health, but also physical performance and art. With bibliog., index. Hardback, 224 pages. Weight: 537g.
Author: (Parkin, David, ed.)
ISBN: 1845453549
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Anthropology
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