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. The Human Brain Evolving

    The Human Brain Evolving: Paleoneurological Studies in Honor of Ralph L. Holloway [Hardback]

    Douglas Broadfield (Editor); Michael Yuan (Editor); Kathy Diane Schick (Editor); Nick Toth (Editor)

    Regular Price: £50.00

    Special Price: £17.95

    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
  2. Nomadic Felts

    Nomadic Felts [Paperback]

    Stephanie Bunn (Author)

    £25.00

    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
  3. The Evolution of the Human Mind

    The Evolution of the Human Mind: From Supernaturalism to Naturalism - An Anthropological Perspective [Hardback]

    Robert L Carneiro (Author)

    £65.00

    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
  4. The Evolution of the Human Mind

    The Evolution of the Human Mind: From Supernaturalism to Naturalism - An Anthropological Perspective [Paperback]

    Robert L Carneiro (Author)

    £29.95

    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
  5. Childhood and Violence in the Western Tradition

    Childhood and Violence in the Western Tradition [Hardback]

    Laurence Brockliss (Author); Heather Montgomery (Author)

    £40.00

    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
  6. Ani-La

    Ani-La: The Nuns from Redna Menling [Paperback]

    J Van de Belt (Author); J. Van de Belt (Author)

    £30.00

    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
  7. Famine

    Famine: A Short History [Paperback]

    Cormac O Grada (Author)

    Regular Price: £16.95

    Special Price: £6.95

    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
  8. The City Bunhill Burial Ground, Golden Lane, London

    The City Bunhill Burial Ground, Golden Lane, London: Excavations at South Islington Schools, 2006 [Paperback]

    Adrian Miles (Author); Brian Connell (Author)

    £9.00

    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
  9. The Archaeology of Politics and Power

    The Archaeology of Politics and Power: Where, When and Why the First States Formed [Paperback]

    Charles Keith Maisels (Author)

    £35.00

    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
  10. Candi, Space and Landscape

    Candi, Space and Landscape: A Study on the Distribution, Orientation and Spatial Organization of Central Javanese Temple Remains [Paperback]

    V.M.Y. Degroot (Author)

    £42.00

    ISBN: 9789088900396
    Published by : Sidestone Press
    Series: MEDEDELINGEN VAN HET RIJKSMUSEUM VOOR VOLKENKUNDE
    Volume: 38
    Central Javanese temples were not built anywhere and anyhow. On the contrary: their positions within the landscape and their architectural designs were determined by socio-cultural, religious and economic factors. This book explores the correl... .... Learn More

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