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101. Cover image for 'Plundered Kitchens, Empty Wombs'
Plundered Kitchens, Empty Wombs
Threatened Reproduction and Identity in the Cameroon Grassfields
Pamela Feldman-Savelsberg
Illuminates the dynamics of social and cultural disintegration through the social construction of female infertility
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102. Cover image for 'From Primitive to Postcolonial in Melanesia and Anthropology'
From Primitive to Postcolonial in Melanesia and Anthropology
Bruce M. Knauft
A prominent scholar surveys the special place of Melanesia in our understanding of human cultural variation
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Paper 1999 $31.95 Available Add Paper for "From Primitive to Postcolonial in Melanesia and Anthropology" to Cart
103. Cover image for 'Laws of the Postcolonial'
Laws of the Postcolonial
Eve Darian-Smith and Peter Fitzpatrick, Editors
Essays reveal the central part played by law in constituting the West as the antithesis of various 'others'
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Hardcover 1999 $85.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Laws of the Postcolonial" to Cart
104. Cover image for 'Gendered Missions'
Gendered Missions
Women and Men in Missionary Discourse and Practice
Mary Taylor Huber and Nancy C. Lutkehaus, Editors
Explores the roles and expectations of women and men in Christian missionary experience
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Hardcover 1999 $93.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Gendered Missions" to Cart
105. Cover image for 'Season of Adventure'
Season of Adventure
George Lamming
Caribbean novelist George Lamming's classic novel of magic, politics, and cultural identity
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105. Cover image for 'Season of Adventure'
Season of Adventure
George Lamming
Caribbean novelist George Lamming's classic novel of magic, politics, and cultural identity
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106. Cover image for 'Culture and Economy'
Culture and Economy
The Shaping of Capitalism in Eastern Asia
Timothy Brook and Hy Van Luong, Editors
Shows how rapid expansion of capitalism in Eastern Asia constitutes a challenge to Western social theory
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107. Cover image for 'Marx Went Away--But Karl Stayed Behind'
Marx Went Away--But Karl Stayed Behind
Caroline Humphrey
Updates a classic work on rural society in Siberia
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107. Cover image for 'Marx Went Away--But Karl Stayed Behind'
Marx Went Away--But Karl Stayed Behind
Caroline Humphrey
Updates a classic work on rural society in Siberia
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108. Cover image for 'From Culture to Ethnicity to Conflict'
From Culture to Ethnicity to Conflict
An Anthropological Perspective on Ethnic Conflict
Jack David Eller
A responsible guide to understanding ethnic conflict, with five major case studies
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Paper 1999 $31.95 Available Add Paper for "From Culture to Ethnicity to Conflict" to Cart
109. Cover image for 'Building a New Biocultural Synthesis'
Building a New Biocultural Synthesis
Political-Economic Perspectives on Human Biology
Alan H. Goodman and Thomas L. Leatherman, Editors
Shows the potential for a reintegrated, critical, and politically relevant biocultural anthropology
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Paper 1998 $30.95 Available Add Paper for "Building a New Biocultural Synthesis" to Cart
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109. Cover image for 'Building a New Biocultural Synthesis'
Building a New Biocultural Synthesis
Political-Economic Perspectives on Human Biology
Alan H. Goodman and Thomas L. Leatherman, Editors
Shows the potential for a reintegrated, critical, and politically relevant biocultural anthropology
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Paper 1998 $30.95 Available Add Paper for "Building a New Biocultural Synthesis" to Cart
Ebook 2010 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Building a New Biocultural Synthesis"
110. Cover image for 'Theorizing Self in Samoa'
Theorizing Self in Samoa
Emotions, Genders, and Sexualities
Jeannette Marie Mageo
Proposes a new method for discussing variations in the experience of self across cultures
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Paper 1998 $36.95 Available Add Paper for "Theorizing Self in Samoa" to Cart
111. Cover image for 'Innovation and Individuality in African Development'
Innovation and Individuality in African Development
Changing Production Strategies in Rural Mali
Dolores Koenig, Tieman Diarra, and Moussa Sow
Directly confronts myths of an exotic Africa, full of insoluble problems
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Hardcover 1998 $88.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Innovation and Individuality in African Development" to Cart
112. Cover image for 'Sardonic Smile'
Sardonic Smile
Nonverbal Behavior in Homeric Epic
Donald Lateiner
Homeric posturing, Homeric expression
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Paper 1998 $51.95 Available Add Paper for "Sardonic Smile" to Cart
113. Cover image for 'Imports and Immigrants'
Imports and Immigrants
Near Eastern Contacts with Iron Age Crete
Gail L. Hoffman
A reassessment of artistic relationships between ancient Greece and other regions of the Aegean basin
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Hardcover 1998 $93.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Imports and Immigrants" to Cart
114. Cover image for 'Cultures of Scholarship'
Cultures of Scholarship
S. C. Humphreys, Editor
Reveals and challenges the barriers to a truly international scholarship
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Paper 1998 $38.95 Available Add Paper for "Cultures of Scholarship" to Cart
115. Cover image for 'Poetry and Prophecy'
Poetry and Prophecy
The Anthropology of Inspiration
John Leavitt, Editor
Addresses the relationship between the language of ritual and poetic language
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Hardcover 1998 $75.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Poetry and Prophecy" to Cart
116. Cover image for 'Comparing Jewish Societies'
Comparing Jewish Societies
Todd M. Endelman, Editor
Introduces a rigorous comparative dimension to the study of Jewish civilization and culture
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Paper 1997 $39.95 Available Add Paper for "Comparing Jewish Societies" to Cart
117. Cover image for 'The Allure of the Foreign'
The Allure of the Foreign
Imported Goods in Postcolonial Latin America
Benjamin Orlove, Editor
A rich analysis of the internal social factors that drive the demand for foreign goods
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Hardcover 1997 $83.00 Out of Stock Add Hardcover for "The Allure of the Foreign" to Cart
118. Cover image for 'Nation Making'
Nation Making
Emergent Identities in Postcolonial Melanesia
Robert J. Foster, Editor
Examines the process of nation making in Fiji, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu
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Paper 1997 $37.95 Available Add Paper for "Nation Making" to Cart
119. Cover image for 'The Parish behind God's Back'
The Parish behind God's Back
The Changing Culture of Rural Barbados
George Gmelch and Sharon Bohn Gmelch
A fresh and detailed account of everyday culture on one Caribbean island.
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Paper 1997 $35.95 Available Add Paper for "The Parish behind God's Back" to Cart
120. Cover image for 'The Historic Turn in the Human Sciences'
The Historic Turn in the Human Sciences
Terrence J. McDonald, Editor
Eleven essays that probe the historical project in a wide range of disciplines
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Paper 1996 $39.95 Available Add Paper for "The Historic Turn in the Human Sciences" to Cart
121. Cover image for 'Body Thoughts'
Body Thoughts
Andrew J. Strathern
Provides an excellent review of anthropological thought on the body
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Paper 1996 $28.95 Available Add Paper for "Body Thoughts" to Cart
122. Cover image for 'Out of Time'
Out of Time
History and Evolution in Anthropological Discourse
Second Edition
Nicholas Thomas
A lucid theoretical reflection on the intersection of anthropology and history
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Paper 1996 $29.95 Available Add Paper for "Out of Time" to Cart
123. Cover image for 'Shamanism, History, and the State'
Shamanism, History, and the State
Nicholas Thomas and Caroline Humphrey, Editors
Nine case studies of shamanic practice in widely different cultures
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Paper 1996 $30.95 Available Add Paper for "Shamanism, History, and the State" to Cart
124. Cover image for 'Dissociated Identities'
Dissociated Identities
Ethnicity, Religion, and Class in an Indonesian Society
Rita Smith Kipp
An analysis of how Indonesia's policies on culture, religion, and class affect a particular ethnic group--the Karo.
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Paper 1996 $39.95 Available Add Paper for "Dissociated Identities" to Cart
125. Cover image for 'Culture and Global Change'
Culture and Global Change
Social Perceptions of Deforestation in the Lacandona Rain Forest in Mexico
Lourdes Arizpe, Fernanda Paz, and Margarita Velazquez
Offers a model for how to gather information on the human dimensions of global change
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Paper 1996 $26.95 Available Add Paper for "Culture and Global Change" to Cart
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