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Return to the Land of the Head Hunters: Edward S. Curtis, the Kwakwakawakw, and the Making of Modern Cinema (Evans Brad)Photographer Edward Curtiss 1914 orchestrally scored melodrama In the Land of the Head Hunters was one of the first US films to feature an Indigenous cast. This landmark of early silent cinema was an intercultural product of Curtiss collaboration with the Kwakwa̱ka̱wakw of British Columbia--meant, l... |
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Reflections on Fieldwork in Morocco (Rabinow Paul)In this landmark study, now celebrating thirty years in print, Paul Rabinow takes as his focus the fieldwork that anthropologists do. How valid is the process? To what extent do the cultural data become artifacts of the interaction between anthropologist and informants? Having first published a more... |
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From Boas to Black Power: Racism, Liberalism, and American Anthropology (Anderson Mark)From Boas to Black Power investigates how U.S. cultural anthropologists wrote about race, racism, and America in the 20th century as a window into the greater project of U.S. anti-racist liberalism. Anthropology as a discipline and the American project share a common origin: their very foundations a... |
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Colour, Light and Wonder in Islamic Art (Trevathan Idries)A unique investigation into the aesthetics of colour in Islamic art revealing its deeper symbolic and mystical meanings.It reconstructs concepts of beauty and the function of art in the periods before and during the Safavid period. Critical text for art historians, anthropologists and humanities stu... |
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Anthropologists (Savas Aysegul) |
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Social Development in the World Bank: Essays in Honor of Michael M. Cernea (Koch-Weser Maritta)Part I: Growing Social Science Demand at the World Bank. Chapter 1: The Important Contribution of Social Knowledge to International Development. Chapter 2: The Road to Achieving Critical Mass of Sociologists and Anthropologists in the World Bank. Chapter 3: Address to the World Bank Sociological ... |
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The Promise of Infrastructure (Anand Nikhil)From U.S.-Mexico border walls to Flints poisoned pipes, there is a new urgency to the politics of infrastructure. Roads, electricity lines, water pipes, and oil installations promise to distribute the resources necessary for everyday life. Yet an attention to their ongoing processes also reveals how... |
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The Oxford Handbook of Political Leadership (Rhodes R. A. W.)Political leadership has made a comeback. It was studied intensively not only by political scientists but also by political sociologists and psychologists, Sovietologists, political anthropologists, and by scholars in comparative and development studies from the 1940s to the 1970s. Thereafter, the f... |
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In Praise of the Bicycle (Aug Marc)Witness the French anthropologist as we have never seen him before. Marc Aug coined the term non-place to describe the ubiquitous airports, hotels, and motorways filled with anonymous individuals. In this new book, he casts his anthropologists eye on a subject close to his heart: cycling. With In Pr... |
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Imagistic Care: Growing Old in a Precarious World (Mattingly Cheryl)Imagistic Care explores ethnographically how the images function in our concepts, our writing, our fieldwork, and our lives. With contributions from anthropologists, philosophers and an artist, the volume asks: How can imagistic inquiries help us understand the complex entanglements of self and othe... |
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Mythology in Our Language - Remarks on Frazer`s Golden Bough (Wittgenstein Ludwig)In 1931 Ludwig Wittgenstein wrote his famous Remarks on Frazers Golden Bough, published posthumously in 1967. At that time, anthropology and philosophy were in close contact--continental thinkers drew heavily on anthropologys theoretical terms, like mana, taboo, and potlatch, in order to help them e... |
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Twinkind (William Viney)The first illustrated global exploration of the cultural significance of twins. The birth of twins is unusual. Throughout history they have been revered as gods and reviled as monsters; they have been adored as amusing music hall double acts and feared as duplicitous criminals; and they have been st... |
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Making Sense of Medicine: Material Culture and the Reproduction of Medical Knowledge (Nott John)A critical reflection on the relationship between materials and the reproduction of medical knowledge. Medical knowledge manifests in materials, and materials are integral to the reproduction of medical knowledge. From the novice student to the expert practitioner, those who study and work in and ... |
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Anthro-Vision: A New Way to See in Business and Life (Tett Gillian)In an age when the business world is dominated by technology and data analysis, award-winning financial journalist and anthropology PhD Gillian Tett presents a radically different strategy for success: businesses can revolutionize their understanding of behavior by studying consumers, markets, and o... |
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Why Americas Top Pundits Are Wrong, 13: Anthropologists Talk Back (Besteman Catherine)In this fresh, literate, and biting critique of current thinking on some of todays most important and controversial topics, leading anthropologists take on some of Americas top pundits. This absorbing collection of essays subjects such popular commentators as Thomas Friedman, Samuel Huntington, Rob... |
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First Steps in Egyptian Hieroglyphics: A Book for Beginners (Budge E. A. Wallis)The dearth of suitable introductory texts presents a serious obstacle to the study of the Egyptian language, so this practical grammar answers a longstanding need. Its well-known and highly respected author, a Keeper of the Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities at the British Museum, has written many ot... |
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Black Genesis: The Prehistoric Origins of Ancient Egypt (Bauval Robert)Presents proof that an advanced black African civilization inhabited the Sahara long before Pharaonic Egypt - Reveals black Africa to be at the genesis of ancient civilization and the human story - Examines extensive studies into the lost civilization of the Star People by renowned anthropologists... |
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Grave Matters: The Controversy Over Excavating Californias Buried Indigenous Past (Platt Tony)How do we reconcile the sanctity of Indigenous burial grounds with the desire to study them? Whether by curious Boy Scouts and backyard archaeologists or competitive collectors and knowledge-hungry anthropologists, the excavation of Native remains is a practice fraught with injustice and simmering... |
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The Werewolf in Lore and Legend (Summers Montague)Written by a venerable author of occult studies, The Werewolf in Lore and Legend is the first definitive book on werewolfery and the remarkable successor to Montague Summerss popular work, The Vampire. Unsurpassed in its sheer scope and depth, it employs an extensive range of historical documentatio... |
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A New Economic Anthropology (Mahieu Franois Rgis)Traditionally economic anthropology has been studied by sociologists, anthropologists and philosophers. However, anthropological questions have remained largely untreated in economics. This book argues for a new economic anthropology which goes beyond the conflict of economics and anthropology to sh... |
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