Anthropology

Global approaches to the study of human society and culture, covering hunter-gatherers, state formation, ethnography, physical and cultural anthropology.

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  1. Companion to Gender Prehistory

    Companion to Gender Prehistory [Hardback]

    Diane Bolger (Editor)

    £130.00

    ISBN: 9780470655368
    Published by : Blackwell Publishing Ltd
    This large and impressive volume serves both as an overview of gender prehistory as it stands today, and as a stimulating reminder of the importance of gendered perspectives in archaeological research and a rejoinder to those wh... .... Learn More
  2. Collecting Kamoro

    Collecting Kamoro: Objects, Encounters and Representation on the Southwest Coast of Papua [Paperback]

    Karen Jacobs (Author)

    £40.00

    ISBN: 9789088900884
    Published by : Sidestone Press
    Series: MEDEDELINGEN VAN HET RIJKSMUSEUM VOOR VOLKENKUNDE
    Volume: 40
    The story of ethnographic collecting is one of cross-cultural encounters. This book focuses on collecting encounters in the Kamoro region of Papua from the earliest collections made in 1828 until 2011. Exploring the links between ... .... Learn More
  3. Present Past

    Present Past: An Introduction to Anthropology for Archaeologists [Paperback]

    Ian Hodder (Author)

    £12.99

    ISBN: 9781781591727
    Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
    A reprint of Hodder's classic 1982 work which aimed to introduce the archaeologist to ethnographical and anthropological methods and concepts, exploring the proper use of analogy in archaeological theory. A new preface offers thou... .... Learn More
  4. The Use of Skeletal Evidence to Understand the Transition from Roman to Anglo-Saxon Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire

    The Use of Skeletal Evidence to Understand the Transition from Roman to Anglo-Saxon Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire [Paperback]

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    £48.00

    ISBN: 9781407310435
    Published by : British Archaeological Reports
    Series: Bar BS
    Volume: 569
    The book systematically examines and compares a large sample of burials from the same region, Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire, in the Roman and Anglo-Saxon periods. A very detailed examination of skeletal material provides specific evidence about ... .... Learn More
  5. Canibalismo en la Cueva de Malamuerzo

    Canibalismo en la Cueva de Malamuerzo [Paperback]

    Ana Solari Giachino (Author); Miguel Botella López (Author); Inmaculada Alemán Aguilera (Author)

    £30.00

    ISBN: 9781407310176
    Published by : British Archaeological Reports
    Series: Bar S
    Volume: 2418
    This volume focuses on: the identification of indelible traces recorded on bones; on human actions associated with these marks; and finally on human behaviours that led to actions performed on bodies around the time of death. The research joins a ... .... Learn More
  6. Critical Anthropology

    Critical Anthropology: Foundational Works [Paperback]

    Stephen Nugent (Author)

    £29.50

    ISBN: 9781611321784
    Published by : Left Coast Press
    Critical anthropology has had a major influence on the discipline, shifting it away from concepts of bounded societies with evolutionary trajectories to complex analyses of interconnected economic, political, and social processes.... .... Learn More
  7. Homines, Funera, Astra

    Homines, Funera, Astra : Proceedings of the International Symposium on Funerary Anthropology 5-8 June 2011 ‘1 Decembrie 1918’ University (Alba Iulia, Romania) [Paperback]

    Raluca Kogalniceanu (Editor); Roxana-Gabriela Curca (Editor); Mihai Gligor (Editor); Susan Stratton (Editor)

    £36.00

    ISBN: 9781407310084
    Published by : British Archaeological Reports
    Series: Bar S
    Volume: 2410
    The study of burial practices, of human attitudes and behaviour in the face of death, has been an important part of archaeological research from its very beginnings. Some funerary discoveries have achieved sensational fame. Yet beyond this the arc... .... Learn More
  8. Crânes trophées, crânes d’ancêtres et autres pratiques autour de la tête : problèmes d’interprétation en archéologie

    Crânes trophées, crânes d’ancêtres et autres pratiques autour de la tête : problèmes d’interprétation en archéologie : Actes de la table ronde pluridisciplinaire, musée national de Préhistoire, Les Eyzies-de-Tayac (Dordogne, France), 14-16 octobre 2010 [Paperback]

    Bruno Boulestin (Editor); Dominique Henry Gambier (Editor)

    £30.00

    ISBN: 9781407310138
    Published by : British Archaeological Reports
    Series: Bar S
    Volume: 2415
    Papers on skull interpretations and related archaeological issues from a roundtable event organized by La Musée National de Préhistoire, Les Eyzies-de-Tayac (Dordogne, France), in October 2010. Contents : 1) Décapitation/décollation : une distinct... .... Learn More
  9. Life at Home in the Twenty-First Century

    Life at Home in the Twenty-First Century: 32 Families Open their Doors [Hardback]

    Jeanne E. Arnold (Author); Anthony Graesch (Author); Enzo Ragazzini (Author); Elinor Ochs (Author)

    £16.00

    ISBN: 9781931745611
    Published by : Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press
    Life at Home in the Twenty-First Century cross-cuts the ranks of important books on social history, consumerism, contemporary culture, the meaning of material culture, domestic architecture, and household ethnoarchaeology. Far richer in infor... .... Learn More
  10. Nunamiut Ethnoarchaeology

    Nunamiut Ethnoarchaeology [Paperback]

    Lewis R. Binford (Author)

    £30.00

    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

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