This book is an insiders chronicle of the Asian and Pacific Islander queer women and transgendered peoples (APLBT) movement of San Francisco and its transformation from traditional silent minority to public advocate of gay rights and same-sex ma...Loe edasi...
This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license.This book is a result of an interdisciplinary, comparative project testing the hypothesis that kin will influence fertility, incorporating demography, evolutionary biology and anthropolo...Loe edasi...
Using a unique analytical framework based on host-stranger relations, this book explores the response of cities to the arrival and settlement of labour immigrants. Comparing the local policies of four cities - Paris, Amsterdam, Rome and Tel Aviv - Mi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Nov-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Notre Dame Press, ISBN-13: 9780268210038)
When A History of the Mexican-American People was first published in 1977 it was greeted with enthusiasm for its straightforward, objective account of the Mexican-American role in U.S. history. Since that time the text has been used with gr...Loe edasi...
This volume, edited by Tobie Openshaw and Dean Karalekas, will guide you on a multidisciplinary journey through Indigenous peoples centuries-old lore of little people in Taiwan and the Pacific. Learn about the Taiwan SaiSiyat peoples paStaay ri...Loe edasi...
Growing Up Human reveals how our evolutionary history has shaped a phenomenon experienced by all readers – childhood.Tracking our evolutionary history, anthropological science has begun to unravel one feature that sets...Loe edasi...
Simply essential. Robert Younge is at the fore of the dynamic subject of post-colonial studies, consistently settiing its agenda. In this new edition he updates his classic text to once again challenge and invigorate the field....Loe edasi...
An analytical exploration of what it means to live a good life. Ever since Adam Smith’s musings on “the invisible hand” became more famous than his work on moral sentiments, social theorists started to pay less attention to everyday et...Loe edasi...
An analytical exploration of what it means to live a good life. Ever since Adam Smith’s musings on “the invisible hand” became more famous than his work on moral sentiments, social theorists started to pay less attention to everyday et...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Nov-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009318686)
Memories in the Service of the Hindu Nation is based on 14 months of ethnographic fieldwork in Delhi and its surroundings between 2017 and 2018 with Partition survivors from west Punjab and the North-West Frontier Province. It locates the global ris...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Oct-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197665718)
A powerful and critical investigation of iron deficiency in women throughout evolutionary history and in our current societyWomen of the world are beset by a hidden hunger: iron deficiency. Up to 40 of reproductive-aged wome...Loe edasi...
In this volume, Stephanie M. Langin-Hooper investigates the impact of Greek art on the miniature figure sculptures produced in Babylonia after the conquests of Alexander the Great. Figurines in Hellenistic Babylonia were used as agents of social chan...Loe edasi...
Sari: Materialities in Anthropology and Archaeology
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Aug-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Wales Press, ISBN-13: 9781837720484)
This book redefines plants as more than something to be consumed by humans. Plants are often presented as resources for us to use. This book challenges that perspective by demonstrating other ways that plants matter. By turning away fr...Loe edasi...
A dazzling tapestry of personalmemory and distant landscapes from the renowned anthropologist and film-maker,Hugh Brody.This is a book about silences. And land.It is about a childh...Loe edasi...