Anthropology

ISBN: 9780979227639
Published by : Stone Age Institute Press
Series: STONE AGE INSTITUTE PUBLICATION SERIES
Volume: 4
The Human Brain Evolving: Paleoneurological Studies in Honor of Ralph L. Holloway presents a range of important studies focusing on human brain evolution. Based upon a Stone Age Institute conference held at Indiana University, Bloomington, this... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780714125572
Published by : British Museum Company Ltd.
Series: Artistic Traditions in World Cultures
Believed to be one of the earliest textiles, felt has been made by the nomadic peoples of Central Asia for over 2,500 years and the craft still thrives today as an integral part of their culture. Valued for both its functional and decorative qu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780979773112
Published by : Eliot Werner Publications
This is the first single book to document the evolution in human thinking from a belief in supernaturalism to a belief in naturalism. The author shows how the ideas that people have held through the centuries about the world have developed from... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780979773129
Published by : Eliot Werner Publications
This is the first single book to document the evolution in human thinking from a belief in supernaturalism to a belief in naturalism. The author shows how the ideas that people have held through the centuries about the world have developed from... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842179789
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Childhood in the Past
Volume: 1
The violence and neglect suffered by children today is a common subject of media attention and much political hand-wringing, not just in Britain but in other parts of the western world. As yet, however, there has been no attempt to explore this... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789088900464
Published by : Sidestone Press
'No, but we are different. Tonpa Sherab treated men and women in the same way, he passed on his teachings to both men and women and that is why we nuns are on equal footing with the monks, quite unlike the Buddhists.'



The Bön ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780691147970
Published by : Princeton University Press
Combining powerful storytelling with the latest evidence from economics and history, Ó Gráda explores the causes and profound consequences of famine over the past five millennia, from ancient Egypt to the killing fields of 1970s Cambodia, from ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781901992915
Published by : Museum of London Archaeology
Series: MOLAS ARCHAEOLOGY STUDIES SERIES
Volume: 21
The City Bunhill burial ground on Golden Lane, London, operated as a Nonconformist burial ground between 1833 and 1853. Archaeological investigations included the excavation in 2006 of a sample area, from which 248 burials were recovered. All t... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842173527
Published by : Oxbow Books
Archaeology is not just about the past, but the present and future too. Much of our present condition and future prospects are inevitably bound up with what states do and what they fail to do.



To understand the inner-workings a... .... Learn More