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Pre-Owned Beauty and Power: Transgendering and Cultural Transformation in the Southern Philippines (Paperback 9781859739259) by Mark Johnson

9781859739259. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 274. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 274 p. Explorations in Anthropology. This compelling study of gender and sexual diversity in the Southern Philippines... more

Explorations in Anthropology Pacific Answers to Western Hegemony: Cultural Practices of Identity Construction (Paperback)

The destruction of local identity through the relentless encroachment of a McDonald-ized cultural imperialism is a global phenomenon. Yet the reactions of Pacific peoples to this Western hegemony are diverse and encourage the creation of independent... more

Pre-Owned Beauty and Power: Transgendering and Cultural Transformation in the Southern Philippines (Hardcover 9781859739204) by Mark Johnson

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Explorations in Cultural History (Hardcover)

New expanded edition of a classic anthropology title that examines ethnicity as a dynamic and shifting aspect of social relations. History is an invention in the present as much as a representation and interpretation of the past. This has opened up... more

Social and Cultural Anthropology 9781402768811 Used / Pre-owned

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Pre-Owned Cultural Anthropology 9780534557393

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Explorations in Sociology. Global Futures: Migration Environment and Globalization (Hardcover)

Providing critical assessment of the globalization thesis through sustained analysis of the nexus of processes underlying social and cultural relations this book examines explores and teases out the many contradictions embedded within different... more

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

Drawing on the authors fieldwork experience this text explores how cultural creativity human agency and the material conditions of everyday life interact to shape cultural practices. Discussions of ongoing controversies - including tribalism vs.... more

Cultural Anthropology : A Perspective on the Human Condition 9780195338508 Used / Pre-owned

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Pre-Owned Cengage Advantage Books: Culture Counts : A Concise Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 9781111301538

Framed around the concept of culture Nanda and Warms brief book shows you how culture matters in driving and explaining human behavior as well as the dynamic nature of culture that interrelates various cultural systems in adaptive (or maladaptive)... more

Conformity and Conflict : Readings in Cultural Anthropology 9780205645855 Used / Pre-owned

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Pre-Owned Small Places Large Issues: an Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology 9780745317724

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Pre-Owned Many Answers : Reader in Cultural Anthropology 9780829900064 /

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Japan Anthropology Workshop Disability in Japan (Hardcover)

Disability and chronic illness represents a special kind of cultural diversity the other to normal able-bodiedness. Most studies of disability consider disability in North American or European contexts; and studies of diversity in Japan consider... more

Stanford Studies in Human Rights: The Subject of Human Rights (Hardcover)

The Subject of Human Rights is the first book to systematically address the human part of human rights. Drawing on the finest thinking in political theory cultural studies history law anthropology and literary studies this volume examines how human... more

Pre-Owned An Introduction to Cultural and Social Anthropology (Hardcover) 0023497904 9780023497902

An Introduction to Cultural and Social Anthropology by Hammond Peter B. more

Cultural Anthropology (Paperback - Used) 0060426675 9780060426675

Written by one of the most famous modern anthropologists the fifth edition of Cultural Anthropology continues to focus on the book s two major objectives. First it presents a holistic view of sociocultural systems and secondly the book provides a... more

Picturing Culture : Explorations of Film and Anthropology 9780226730998 Used / Pre-owned

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Routledge Solon Explorations in Crime an Parricide and Violence against Parents: A Cross-Cultural View across Past and Present (Hardcover)

Parricide and Violence Against Parents takes a historical and criminological approach to the research on parricide and violence against parents placing the research in the context of social development from the 1500s to contemporary society and... more

Cultural Anthropology : Global Forces Local Lives 9780415508773 Used / Pre-owned

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Readings in Early Anthropology (Paperback)

This book considers the beginnings of anthropology as a cultural tradition and examines how it was developed and transmitted. It begins in the twelfth century when commercial capitalism and extensive acculturation spread a secular world view among... more

Pre-Owned Cultural Anthropology 9780534214388 /

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The Gift of a Bride : A Tale of Anthropology Matrimony and Murder 9780759111509 Used / Pre-owned

This ethnographically based murder mystery set in an Indian immigrant community in New York City uses the main principles of cultural anthropology and ethnographic method to explore a wide range of cultural conflicts. Central themes of gender... more

Critical Studies in Gender Sexuality a Antarctica as Cultural Critique: The Gendered Politics of Scientific Exploration and Climate Change (Hardcover)

Antarctica as Cultural Critique arrives at an auspicious time in history and on earth. Amid the centennial celebrations of the European race to the last place on earth Antarctica - a continent of ice lacking natives - is finally emerging as a center... more

Pre-Owned Cultural Anthropology: Global Forces Local Lives (Paperback) 0415485398 9780415485395

Cultural Anthropology: Global Forces Local Lives presents all the key areas of cultural anthropology as well as providing original and nuanced coverage of current and cutting-edge topics. An exceptionally clear and readable introduction it helps... more

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Pre-Owned Applying Anthropology: An Introductory Reader (Paperback) 0073405353 9780073405353

Applying Anthropology: An Introductory Reader is a collection of articles that provides compelling examples of applied research in all four fields of anthropology. In this age of globalization and increased cultural intolerance the basic messages of... more

Cultural Anthropology 9780072298604 Used / Pre-owned

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Conformity and Conflict : Readings to Accompany Miller Cultural Anthropology 9780205541294 Used / Pre-owned

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Pre-Owned Mirror for Humanity: A Concise Introduction to Cultural Anthropology [With Free Powerweb] (Paperback) 007248537X 9780072485370

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Japan Unmasked : The Character and Culture of the Japanese 9780804837293 Used / Pre-owned

An exploration of the social cultural and psychological characteristics responsible for Japan s unique character. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be... more

Cultural Psychology: Essays on Comparative Human Development (Paperback - Used) 0521378044 9780521378048

This collection of essays from leading scholars in anthropology psychology and linguistics is an outgrowth of the internationally known Chicago Symposia on Culture and Human Development. It raises the idea of a new discipline of cultural psychology... more

Pre-Owned Other Fields Other Grasshoppers: Readings in Cultural Anthropology (Paperback) 039747363X 9780397473632

Other Fields Other Grasshoppers: Readings in Cultural Anthropology by Langness Lewis L. more

Pre-Owned Cultural Anthropology: A Global Perspective (Paperback) 0132301741 9780132301749

Now with SAGE Publishing!Cultural Anthropology: A Global Perspective by Raymond R. Scupin delves into both classic and current research in the field reflecting a commitment to anthropology s holistic and integrative approach. This text illuminates... more

Routledge Studies in Anthropology The Cultural Economy of Protest in Post-Socialist European Union (Paperback)

Focusing on Slovakia and East Central Europe this book examines the cultural economy of protest and considers how the origins of political movements - progressive and reactionary - derive from resilient agrarian features. It draws attention to how... more

In the Field : Life and Work in Cultural Anthropology (Edition 1) (Hardcover)

This book offers an invaluable look at what cultural anthropologists do when they are in the field. Through fascinating and often entertaining accounts of their lives and work in varied cultural settings the authors describe the many forms fieldwork... more

Pre-Owned Essentials of Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age (Paperback) 0393624617 9780393624618

From the book s signature toolkit approach to the new chapter on the Environment and Sustainability to the accompanying videos and interactive learning tools all aspects of Ken Guest s Essentials of Cultural Anthropology work together to inspire... more