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126. 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
127. 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
128. 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
129. 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
130. 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
131. 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
132. 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
133. 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
134. Cover image for 'Physical Attractiveness and the Theory of Sexual Selection'
Physical Attractiveness and the Theory of Sexual Selection
Results from Five Populations
Volume: 90
Doug Jones with a foreword by Donald Symons
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134. Cover image for 'Physical Attractiveness and the Theory of Sexual Selection'
Physical Attractiveness and the Theory of Sexual Selection
Results from Five Populations
Volume: 90
Doug Jones with a foreword by Donald Symons
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135. Cover image for 'Papuan Borderlands'
Papuan Borderlands
Huli, Duna, and Ipili Perspectives on the Papua New Guinea Highlands
Aletta Biersack, Editor
Explores cultural contacts along a border zone in a region of increasing international importance
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Hardcover 1996 $99.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Papuan Borderlands" to Cart
136. Cover image for 'Capitalism and Confrontation in Sumatra's Plantation Belt, 1870-1979'
Capitalism and Confrontation in Sumatra's Plantation Belt, 1870-1979
Second Edition
Ann Laura Stoler
Explores the relations of power and production that structured the course of plantation agriculture and the lives of those drawn into its field of force
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Paper 1995 $33.95 Available Add Paper for "Capitalism and Confrontation in Sumatra's Plantation Belt, 1870-1979" to Cart
137. Cover image for 'Diagnosing America'
Diagnosing America
Anthropology and Public Engagement
Shepard Forman, Editor
A clarion call to anthropologists to help address critical social problems that tear at the fabric of our society
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Paper 1995 $44.95 Available Add Paper for "Diagnosing America" to Cart
138. Cover image for 'The Possibility of Popular Justice'
The Possibility of Popular Justice
A Case Study of Community Mediation in the United States
Sally Engle Merry and Neal Milner, Editors
Can popular justice ever be a real alternative to the violence and coercion of state law?
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Paper 1995 $38.95 Available Add Paper for "The Possibility of Popular Justice" to Cart
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138. Cover image for 'The Possibility of Popular Justice'
The Possibility of Popular Justice
A Case Study of Community Mediation in the United States
Sally Engle Merry and Neal Milner, Editors
Can popular justice ever be a real alternative to the violence and coercion of state law?
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Paper 1995 $38.95 Available Add Paper for "The Possibility of Popular Justice" to Cart
Hardcover 1994 $95.00 Out of Stock Add Hardcover for "The Possibility of Popular Justice" to Cart
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138. Cover image for 'The Possibility of Popular Justice'
The Possibility of Popular Justice
A Case Study of Community Mediation in the United States
Sally Engle Merry and Neal Milner, Editors
Can popular justice ever be a real alternative to the violence and coercion of state law?
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Paper 1995 $38.95 Available Add Paper for "The Possibility of Popular Justice" to Cart
Hardcover 1994 $95.00 Out of Stock Add Hardcover for "The Possibility of Popular Justice" to Cart
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139. Cover image for 'The Wages of Conquest'
The Wages of Conquest
The Mexican Aristocracy in the Context of Western Aristocracies
Hugo G. Nutini
A thorough account of the development of Western aristocracies as a unitary system
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Hardcover 1995 $99.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Wages of Conquest" to Cart
140. Cover image for 'The Social Causes of Environmental Destruction in Latin America'
The Social Causes of Environmental Destruction in Latin America
Michael Painter and William H. Durham, Editors
An important and timely study of environmental degradation in Central and South America
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Paper 1995 $39.95 Available Add Paper for "The Social Causes of Environmental Destruction in Latin America" to Cart
141. Cover image for 'Trust, Ethnicity, and Identity'
Trust, Ethnicity, and Identity
Beyond the New Institutional Economics of Ethnic Trading Networks, Contract Law, and Gift-Exchange
Janet Tai Landa
How ethnic kin-based trading networks can rely on trust when a well-developed framework of contract laws is missing
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Hardcover 1995 $94.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Trust, Ethnicity, and Identity" to Cart
142. Cover image for 'The Development of Arab-American Identity'
The Development of Arab-American Identity
Ernest McCarus, Editor
Looks at all aspects--political, religious, and social--of the Arab-American experience.
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Hardcover 1994 $89.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Development of Arab-American Identity" to Cart
143. Cover image for 'Rules, Games, and Common-Pool Resources'
Rules, Games, and Common-Pool Resources
Elinor Ostrom, Roy Gardner, and James Walker
Explores ways that the tragedy of the commons can be avoided by people who use common-property resources
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Paper 1994 $36.95 Available Add Paper for "Rules, Games, and Common-Pool Resources" to Cart
144. Cover image for 'The Coca Boom and Rural Social Change in Bolivia'
The Coca Boom and Rural Social Change in Bolivia
Harry Sanabria
Examines the socioeconomic ramifications of a Bolivian peasant community's progressive incorporation into the international cocaine market
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Hardcover 1993 $94.95 Available Add Hardcover for "The Coca Boom and Rural Social Change in Bolivia" to Cart
145. Cover image for 'The Hollow Crown'
The Hollow Crown
Ethnohistory of an Indian Kingdom
Second Edition
Nicholas B. Dirks
A groundbreaking work that challenged conventional wisdom and set the standard for the study of Indian society
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Paper 1993 $43.95 Available Add Paper for "The Hollow Crown" to Cart
146. Cover image for 'Constructing Culture and Power in Latin America'
Constructing Culture and Power in Latin America
Daniel H. Levine, Editor
Provides a basis for understanding change in Latin America and what that understanding means for scholarly analysis
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Paper 1993 $44.95 Available Add Paper for "Constructing Culture and Power in Latin America" to Cart
147. Cover image for 'Human Adaptation and Accommodation'
Human Adaptation and Accommodation
Enlarged and Revised Edition
A. Roberto Frisancho
A text that explores how humans adapt to conditions of physical stress
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Hardcover 1995 $94.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Human Adaptation and Accommodation" to Cart
148. Cover image for 'Co-wives and Calabashes'
Co-wives and Calabashes
Second Edition
Sally Price
Explores the world of the Saramaka Maroons of Suriname and the status of women as reflected in social structure and art
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Paper 1993 $22.95 Available Add Paper for "Co-wives and Calabashes" to Cart
149. Cover image for 'Intimate Fathers'
Intimate Fathers
The Nature and Context of Aka Pygmy Paternal Infant Care
Barry S. Hewlett
This systematic study of non-Western fathers' roles in infant care focuses on the Aka pygmies of central Africa
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Paper 1993 $28.95 Available Add Paper for "Intimate Fathers" to Cart
150. Cover image for 'Language, Religion, and Ethnic Assertiveness'
Language, Religion, and Ethnic Assertiveness
The Growth of Sinhalese Nationalism in Sri Lanka
K. N. O. Dharmadasa
Explores the relationship of Sinhalese nationalism to the ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka
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Hardcover 1993 $94.95 Available Add Hardcover for "Language, Religion, and Ethnic Assertiveness" to Cart
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