Anthropology & Sociology

ISBN: 9780979773181
Published by : Eliot Werner Publications
Series: Foundations of Archaeology
In Nunamiut Ethnoarchaeology the late Lewis Binford documents the hunting and butchering strategies of modern Arctic big game hunters and the archaeological remains generated during the course of their yearly round of activities-... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407309743
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Cases of trauma-related violent death among the Anasazi culture of the American Southwest have been documented since the beginning of archaeological study in the region. Researchers have reported these deaths as having been caused through viole... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515101400
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Missionsgeschichtliches Archiv (MGAr)
Volume: 18
The manifold aspects of the emergence of a thorough cultural exchange between Europe and China from the 16th to 18th centuries still arouse astonishment and demand further reflection. These proceedings of the symposium Europe in China -China in Eu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407309705
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Papers presented at the Twelfth Annual Conference of the British Association for Biological Anthropology and Osteoarchaeology held in Cambridge, September 2010. Contents: Introduction (Mitchell and Buckberry); 1) Human Evolution after the Ori... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781905739523
Published by : Archaeopress
The author's original aim in writing this book was to chronicle the story of a very specific debate in human evolutionary studies that took place between the late 1880s and the 1930s - the 'eolith' debate that had to do with small, natural ston... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780861591886
Published by : British Museum Company Ltd.
Series: British Museum Research Publication
Volume: 188
By presenting rigorous situated histories of changing training regimen in different cultures, this collection of papers collectively challenge orthodox notions of the perfect body and its pursuit. The introductory essay by the editor compares a... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783700172369
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Series: ISR-Forschungsberichte Studien zum Klimawandel in Österreich
Volume: 37
This research report is an outcome of the contribution of the Austrian Academy of Sciences team within the EU-funded project GEITONIES. It is thematically focused on the connections between social contacts and neighbourhood embeddedness in three V... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515099202
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Pallas Athene. Beiträge zur Universitäts- und Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Volume: 39
English summary: The period between 1919 and 1930 in Berlin appears inextricably linked with the myth of "the Golden Twenties." Contemporary descriptions depict Berlin as a city awash with strangers, where above all foreigners sat in cafes,... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780813036076
Published by : University Press of Florida
All too often, anthropologists study specific facets of human migration without guidance from the other subdisciplines (archaeology, biological anthropology, cultural anthropology, and linguistics) that can provide new insights on the topic. Th... .... Learn More