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Painted People: 5,000 Years of Tattooed History from Sailors and Socialites to Mummies and Kings
Author: Matt Lodder Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 In 1881, a writer in the Saturday Review called tattooing 'an art without a history'. 'No-one', it went on, 'has made...
Borneo and Beyond: Tribal Arts of Indonesia, East Malaysia and Madagascar
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Aida
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The West Indies: The Lands and Peoples Series
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People in the Sun: The Native People of Australia and the Islands of the South West Pacific (SIGNED)
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The Government of Emergency: Vital Systems, Expertise, and the Politics of Security
Author: Stephen J. Collier Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 The origins and development of the modern American emergency state From pandemic disease, to the disasters associated with global warming,...
Picture Atlas of the Peoples of the World
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The Gentle Tasaday
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African Systems of Kinship and Marriage
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Art/Artifact: African Art in Anthropology Collections
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The Naked Neanderthal
Author: Ludovic Slimak Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 A Neanderthal hunter takes us on a riveting journey of discovery What if we have completely misunderstood who the Neanderthals truly...
Am I Normal?: The 200-Year Search for Normal People (and Why They Don't Exist)
Author: Sarah Chaney Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 *As heard on BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour* *A Blackwell's and Waterstones Best Popular Science Book of 2022* 'Excellent ... one...
Being a Human: Adventures in 40,000 Years of Consciousness
Author: Charles Foster Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'A wonderful, wild, dazzling book. You will feel more human for having read it' - Literary Review 'Foster's daringly imaginative exploration...
A Journey Among the Peoples of Central Borneo
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Letters from the Field 1925-1975
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Donald Thomson In Arnhem Land
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Changing Families: An Ethnographic Approach to Divorce and Separation
Author: Bob Simpson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 196 Recent decades have seen spectacular increases in the levels of divorce and separation across the Western world. This important development is...
Common Worlds and Single Lives: Constituting Knowledge in Pacific Societies
Author: Verena Keck Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 In Pacific societies, local knowledge, which has been accumulated over thousands of years and is irreplaceable, is rapidly disappearing. With the...
Genetic Variation and Disorders in Peoples of African Origin
Author: James E. Bowman (Professor of Pathology and Medicine, University of Chicago, USA) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 488 This study argues that the misuse of genetic differences among human...
A Death in the Sanchez Family
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Coming of Age in Iran: Poverty and the Struggle for Dignity
Author: Manata Hashemi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 An inside look at young Iranians navigating poverty and stigma in a time of crisis Crippling sanctions, inflation, and unemployment have...
Pygmy Kitabu
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New Under the Sun: Australian Jews on Faith, Politics and Culture
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The Handshake: A Gripping History
Author: Ella Al-Shamahi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 'A fabulously sparky, wide-ranging and horizon-broadening little study ... joyously unboring' - Sunday Times Friends do it, strangers do it and...
Landscapes of Silence: From Childhood to the Arctic
Author: Hugh Brody Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 This is a book about silences. And land. It is about a childhood in England in the shadow of the Second...
These Were My Tribesmen: A Young AustralianÕs Adventures Among the Aborigines of Central Australia
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Inside Qatar: Hidden Stories from One of the Richest Nations on Earth
Author: John McManus Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Just 70 years ago, the Gulf nation of Qatar was a backwater, reliant on pearl diving. Today it is a gas-laden...
The Hunting Hypothesis: A Personal Conclusion Concerning The Evolutionary Nature Of Man
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Science, Race & Faith: A Life Of John Mathew
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Self-Portrait in Black and White: Unlearning Race
Author: Thomas Chatterton Williams Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR A TIME 'MUST-READ' 'An extraordinarily thought-provoking memoir that makes a controversial contribution to...
Writing Without Words: Alternatives Literacies In Mesoamerica & The Andes
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The Corrosion of Character: The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism
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The Internationalization of Palace Wars
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REINVENTING THE BAZAAR CL
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Work's Intimacy
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Made in England: Australia's British Inheritance: Quarterly Essay 12
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The Yin and Yang of American Culture: A Paradox
Author: Eun Y. Kim Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Based on over thirty years of conversations and interactions with Americans and Asians, Korean American Eun Kim presents American virtues...
Throwim Way Leg: Tree-Kangaroos, Possums, and Penis Gourds
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Landscapes of Silence: From Childhood to the Arctic
Author: Hugh Brody Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 This is a book about silences. And land. It is about a childhood in England in the shadow of the Second...
Ritual: How Seemingly Senseless Acts Make Life Worth Living
Author: Dimitris Xygalatas Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 'Xygalatas is a brilliant polymath ... An important intellectual contribution and a true delight' - Paul Bloom, The Sweet Spot: The...
The Handshake: A Gripping History
Author: Ella Al-Shamahi Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 'A fabulously sparky, wide-ranging and horizon-broadening little study ... joyously unboring' - Sunday Times Friends do it, strangers do...
In Search of Us: Adventures in Anthropology
Author: Lucy Moore (Author) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 In the late nineteenth century when non-European societies were seen merely as 'living fossils' offering an insight into how civilisation...
The Ape and the Sushi Master
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Beginning Population Studies
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Call of Service
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Culture and Consumption: New Approaches to the Symbolic Character of Consumer Goods and Activities
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A Billion Voices
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A Death in the Rainforest: How a Language and a Way of Life Came to an End in Papua New Guinea
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Author: Don Kulick Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Renowned linguistic anthropologist Don Kulick first went to study the tiny jungle village of Gapun in New Guinea over thirty years...