Search results for “[Subject: anthropology-physical]”

• Author(s): Elizabeth Hallam | Jenny Hockey • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Death & DyingHow do the living maintain ongoing relationships with the dead in Western societies? - How have the residual belongings o...

• Author(s): Janet Hoskins • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialFirst Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

• Author(s): Adrian Plass • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCThe human skeleton, often ignored or even discarded by early archaeologists, has become of great interest and importance to their moder...

• Author(s): Maurice Fishberg • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Anthropology - PhysicalThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of ci...

• Author(s): Patricia Kruth | Henry Stobart • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralThis highly informative and fascinating book brings together perspectives on sound by leading expe...

• Author(s): Geoffrey Samuel • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralConcerned with the aspects of human behaviour which have been traditionally described as cultural ...

• Author(s): Thomas Leatherman • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe study of health disparities has emerged as an important theme in public health and the social scienc...

• Author(s): Victor Buchli • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialMaterial culture has finally earned a central place within anthropology. Emerging from the pioneering work done at Unive...

• Author(s): Edward Burnett Tylor • Publisher: Dover Publications • Publisher Imprint: Dover Publications • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe first Professor of Anthropology at the University of Oxford, Edward B. Tylor, defined the t...

• Author(s): Michael Schnegg • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialA new and important contribution to the re-emergent field of comparative anthropolog...

• Author(s): Francesco Predari • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: General This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pi...

• Author(s): Mark Q. Sutton • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Taylor & Francis Ltd • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralThis contemporary introduction to the principles and research base of cultural ecology is a useful text...

• Author(s): Tracy L. Meerwarth • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialWith the ever-increasing functionalities of information and communication technologies, as well as the ...

• Author(s): Brian Morris • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralThis pioneering book looks at the importance of insects to culture. While in the developed West a good deal of time and money may be sp...

• Author(s): Anthropologische Gesellschaft in Wien | Franz Von Hauer | Josef Szombathy • Publisher: Hutson Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Hutson Street Press • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralMitteilungen der Anthropologischen Gesellschaft in Wie...

• Author(s): Beatrice Louise Stevenson • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis groundbreaking study challenges conventional notions of race and physical appearanc...

• Author(s): Cecile Barraud | Daniel De Coppet | Andre Iteanu • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialExchanges are fundamental to human societies. The authors show that the study of exch...

• Author(s): Mary M. Crain | Felicia Hughes-Freeland • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialRecasting Ritual explores how ritualized action diversifies in response to varying cultural, p...

• Author(s): Margaret Cox | John Hunter • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ArchaeologyThis updated edition of a textbook universally hailed as an indispensable guide, is a complete introduction to the methods and means...

• Author(s): Christina Toren • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialHow do we become who we are? How is it that people are so similar in the ways they differ from one another, and so dif...

• Author(s): Edward T. Hall • Publisher: Anchor Books • Publisher Imprint: Anchor Books • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialFrom the Inside FlapEdward T. Hall opens up new dimensions of understanding and perception of human experience by...

• Author(s): Conrad Kottak • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education • Publisher Imprint: McGraw-Hill Education

• Author(s): Charles E. Hilton | Benjamin M. Auerbach | Libby W. Cowgill • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - PhysicalOn the edge of the Arctic Ocean, above the Arctic Cir...

• Author(s): Barry Bogin • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - PhysicalThis completely revised edition provides a synthesis of the forces that shaped the evolution of the h...

• Author(s): Giuseppe Allievo • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pict...

• Author(s): Rasha Barrage • Publisher: Viva Editions • Publisher Imprint: Viva Editions • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIf you're intrigued by the question "What makes us human?", strap in for this whirlwind tour of the highlights o...

• Author(s): Ashley H. Robins | Robins Ashley H. | C. G. Nicholas Mascie-Taylor • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - PhysicalSkin color is perhaps the most decisive and ab...

• Author(s): Alan Petersen • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialWhy is there currently such strong academic and popular interest in 'the body' in contemporary societies? What factors s...