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Author: Marla C. Berns, Barbara Rubin HudsonBinding: HardbackPublisher: Museum of Cultural History, University of California, Los Angeles, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good...

Much has been written about women, their bodies, and their feelings, but this book aims to restore the balance and offer men a detailed and sympathetic account of their bodies,...

The luxury of the ancient world is legendary, but the Athenian reputation is sober because this wealthy, successful city-state spent all its money on the conspicuous consumption of ephemeral things....

Author: Claude Lévi-StraussBinding: HardbackPublisher: Jonathan Cape., 1978Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Top-edge discoloured from tanning,...

Hunter-gatherer lifestyles defined the origins of modern humans and for tens of thousands of years were the only form of subsistence our species knew. This changed with the advent of...

Presenting twenty-nine original chapters - each written by an expert in the field - this Handbook examines the history of kinship theory and the directions in which it has moved...

Celebrated anthropologist Margaret Mead, who studied sex in Samoa and child-rearing in New Guinea in the 1920s and '30s, was determined to show that anthropology could tackle the psychology of...

Author: Tony NolanBinding: PaperbackPublished: Bay Books Pty Ltd, 1980Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Romantic World of Gold, Gold, Gold, Gold...

Author: Michael CookBinding: HardbackPublished: Granta Books, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA monumental work of historical scholarship, A Brief History Of The Human Race chronicles the vast sweep...

Author: William LancasterBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling ethnographic study chronicles the intricate social dynamics and enduring traditions of a prominent nomadic...

Author: Robert ArdreyBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins., 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerRobert Ardrey's The Territorial Imperative presents a compelling argument for the biological...

Author: -Binding: PaperbackPublished: Gadfly Media, 2012Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis comprehensive guide illuminates the vibrant world of Indigenous art, offering essential...

Author: David CrystalBinding: PaperbackPublished: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling linguistic study, Language Death, chronicles the alarming phenomenon of language extinction across the globe. David Crystal,...

Author: Doris R. BoothBinding: HardbackPublished: Cornstalk Publishing., Sydney, 1929Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DJis split but still present.Doris R. Booth's Mountains Gold And Cannibals transports readers...

Author: Professor W.E.H. StannerBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Australian Broadcasting Commission, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded cover. This seminal work, After The Dreaming, presents Professor W.E.H. Stanner's profound insights...

Author: Keith ColeBinding: HardbackPublished: Nungalinya Publications, Darwin, 1975Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis anthropological study, Groote Eylandt, chronicles the rich history and...

Author: Stanley Breeden And Belinda WrightBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon & Schuster Australia, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsKakadu: Looking After The Country ~ The Gagudju Way presents a profound look...

Author: Alistair MacleanBinding: HardbackPublished: THE MORAY PRESS, 1937Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling cultural study, Hebridean Altars: Some Studies Of The Spirit Of...

Author: S. N. EisenstadtBinding: HardbackPublished: The University of Chicago Press, 1996Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsJapanese Civilization: A Comparative View presents a rigorous sociological analysis...

Author: J. G. FrazerBinding: HardbackPublished: HUTCHINSON OF LONDON, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: tanning and mildew spotting on cover;...

Author: John Evangelist WalshBinding: PaperbackPublished: TSP, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical non-fiction work The Science Fraud Of The Century And...

Author: Michele StephenBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic work presents a compelling ethnographic study of sorcery and witchcraft within the diverse cultures...

Author: Ivan BradyBinding: PaperbackPublished: University Press of Hawaii., 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in...

Author: Ute Gacs, Aisha Khan, Jerrie Mcintyre, Ruth WeinbergBinding: PaperbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling collection, W·O·M·E·N Anthropologists: Selected Biographies,...

Author: Carol LadermanBinding: PaperbackPublished: University of California PressCondition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWives & Midwives: Childbirth And Nutrition In Rural Malaysia presents...

Author: Robert ArdreyBinding: HardbackPublished: COLLINS, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: some silverfish damage on DJ. Internally sound. This seminal work,...

Some, like Lady Hester Stanhope and the Hon. Jane Digby, were exiles from 19th-century high society; others were footloose adventurers, like Richard Burton and T.E. Lawrence. There were distinguished literary...

In this title, Wade Davis presents 80 images from the many thousands of photographs he has taken over the course of his explorations. Setting the photographs in context, his evocative...

Primitive Man as Philosopher is influential anthropologist and ethnologist Paul Radin's enduringly relevant survey of an array of aboriginal cultures and belief systems, including those of the Winnebago, Oglala Sioux,...

From the author of Fresh Off the Boat, now a hit ABC sitcom, comes a hilarious and fiercely original story of culture, family, love, and red-cooked pork Eddie Huang was...

Fieldwork Connections tells the story of the intertwined research histories of three anthropologists working in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, China in the late twentieth century. Chapters are written alternately...

As featured in Bill Moyers's PBS special "Spirit and Nature", leaders from major traditions around the world speak out in this volume about what spiritual resources we may turn to...

The decline of the Christian churches in the West is undeniable but commentators differ in their understanding of what this represents. For some it shows a decline in interest in...

Author: Nigel DaviesBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical and anthropological study chronicles the pervasive practice of human sacrifice across...

Author: Robert ClaiborneBinding: HardbackPublished: ANGUS & ROBERTSON, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerRobert Claiborne's Climate, Man And History presents a compelling examination of the profound influence...

Being a good citizen means standing up for what's right-and here's just the way to start. From the author of The Gutsy Girl , this kids' guide to activism is...

Author: Bruce ChatwinBinding: PaperbackPublished: Quality Paperback Book Club, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Spine has minor sun-fading and minor peels to corners.Bruce Chatwin's collected works, In...

Author: Robert EdwardsBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Limited., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor chipping to laminate of DJ, foxed and tanned...

West Africa. Blinding white light, dust and scrub, salt flats and mangrove swamps, a village called Dulaba in the Gambia. People are scratching a living out of rice, groundnuts, millet....

Author: A. Houghton BrodrickBinding: HardbackPublished: Barrie & Jenkins,, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Aged endpapersThis book explores the intricate relationship between animals and archaeology, offering insights...

Voice memos, care packages, hours-long phone conversations, treasured traditions that go back decades, glasses held aloft during wedding toasts, hands held at funerals, first cuddles with newborns, lunches with work...

Author: Robert Edwards; Bruce GuerinBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis compelling art history volume chronicles the rich tradition of Aboriginal Bark Paintings, presenting a comprehensive...

Author: E. Lucas BridgesBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1963Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: first couple inside front and back...

Author: Pearl BinderBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Treasure Islands: The Trials Of The Banabans, chronicles the profound struggles of...

How do we live ethical lives alongside others? A fascinating exploration of our moral universe We have always lived with ethically significant others, whether they are the pets we keep,...

A new selection of foundational works from the influential philosopher who developed the theory of mimetic desire Rene Girard eludes easy categories, bridging the fields of literary criticism, anthropology, sociology,...

'An indispensable resource for white people who want to challenge white supremacy but don't know where to begin' Robin DiAngelo, author of WHITE FRAGILITY 'It should be mandatory reading ......

'Our relationship with nature has changed . . . radically, irreversibly, but by no means all for the bad. Our new epoch is laced with invention. Our mistakes are legion,...