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...
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...
(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...
Other animals are driven to spend essentially their whole lives just trying to get fed, stay alive, and get laid. That’s about it. The same was true for our proto-human ancestors. And modern humans of course also require a Survival Drive and a S...Loe edasi...
This collection of articles reveals ritual to be a unique and powerful asset in healing trauma and broken relationships. Each contribution offers insights on how, in the face of uncertainty, threat and dislocation, human beings feel compelled to ...Loe edasi...
First published in 1993, Radicalism, Anti-Racism and Representation is a study set within a wider political context for the discussion of ‘racial’ representation and anti-racism. First published in 1993, Radicalism, Anti-R...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Dec-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107170407)
Situated at the intersection of natural science and philosophy, Our Genes explores historical practices, investigates current trends, and imagines future work in genetic research to answer persistent, political questions about human diversity. Reader...Loe edasi...
Combines natural science and philosophy to attract academic and general readers interested in philosophical questions about who we are and how we are connected. By investigating current trends in genomic research, Our Genes illustrates the potential...Loe edasi...
This illuminating little book will introduce you to the key thinkers, themes and theories you need to know to understand the development of human beings, and how our history has informed the way we live today. A perfect gift for anyone taking their...Loe edasi...
This book provides a concise overview of human prehistory. It shows how an understanding of the distant past offers new perspectives on present-day challenges facing our species - and how we can build a sustainable future for all life on planet Earth...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Aug-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781316515426)
Offers a long-term evolutionary perspective on human culture and its relationship with technology. Provides a fresh perspective regarding important issues that plague contemporary society, such as racism, the digital revolution, human migrations, ter...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Jul-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781108844277)
The interface of sexual behavior and evolutionary psychology is a rapidly growing domain, rich in psychological theories and data as well as controversies and applications. With nearly eighty chapters by leading researchers from around the world, and...Loe edasi...
The contribution of Neandertals to the biological and cultural emergence of early modern humans remains highly debated in anthropology. Particularly controversial is the long-held view that Neandertals in Western Europe were replaced 30,000 to 40,000...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jul-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031058783)
Other animals are driven to spend essentially their whole lives just trying to get fed, stay alive, and get laid. That’s about it. The same was true for our proto-human ancestors. And modern humans of course also require a Survival Drive and a S...Loe edasi...
Introduces the reader to the key issues that surround our understanding of race. By analysing underlying themes from the theoretical texts on ethnicity and difference, this book explores the controversies which exist in social theories of race. It su...Loe edasi...
Introduces the reader to the key issues that surround our understanding of race. By analysing underlying themes from the theoretical texts on ethnicity and difference, this book explores the controversies which exist in social theories of race. It su...Loe edasi...
Acclaimed author Olivia Laing examines the life of renegade psychoanalyst Wilhelm Reich to chart an electrifying course through the great freedom movements of the twentieth century....Loe edasi...
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...
