Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Anthropology of experience The Anthropology of experience Edward M. Bruner "Fourteen authors, including many of the best-known scholars in the field, explore how people actually experience their culture and how those experiences are expressed in forms as varied as narrative… OL16667323W
A history of anthropology A history of anthropology Finn Sivert Nielsen,Thomas Hylland Eriksen "This book covers the entire history of social and cultural anthropology in a single volume. Beginning with a summary of the discipline in the nineteenth century, exploring major figures such as Morg… OL18694216W
Margaret Mead Margaret Mead Joan T. Mark Traces the life and work of the noted woman anthropologist whose studies of primitive cultures established her as an authority in her field. OL1877803W
Cultural Anthropology Cultural Anthropology Serena Nanda,Richard L. Warms Cultural Anthropology integrates critical thinking, explores rich ethnographies, and prompts students to skillfully explore and study today’s world. Readers will better understand social structures b… OL1967728W
The Anthropology of Europe The Anthropology of Europe Cris Shore,Victoria A. Goddard,Josep R. Llobera An anthropological study of Europe post-1989. The contributors examine the social, cultural and political implications of European integration, with particular emphasis on changing European identitie… OL20619948W
Colonial subjects Colonial subjects Oscar Salemink,Peter Pels "The essays in this volume share the assumption that "ethnography" is a broader field of practice out of which and alongside which anthropology attempted to distinguish itself as a scientific discipl… OL21242279W
Culturele antropologie Culturele antropologie John Monaghan Inleidend overzicht. OL26169985W
Binnen is het donker, buiten is het licht Binnen is het donker, buiten is het licht Dick Wittenberg Beschrijving van de armoede in een dorpje in Malawi. OL26186030W
The Canela The Canela Jean Crocker,Jean G. Crocker,William H. Crocker "This text is a case study of one people, the Canela, which traces changes through time, a group uniquely held together by social and sexual bonds, and reveals the ethnographer's fieldwork practices.… OL3971330W
The Anthropological Lens The Anthropological Lens James L. Peacock Anthropology is a complex, wide-ranging, and ever-changing field. This clear, coherent, and well-crafted book is a revised version of a very successful text first published in 1986, designed to supp… OL4666443W
Cultural anthropology Cultural anthropology Felix Maxwell Keesing "Cultural anthropology presents the social science and humanities facets of anthropology, in contrast to its biological facet, physical anthropology. ... This text is organized to answer a series of … OL5272577W
Man in adaptation Man in adaptation Yehudi A. Cohen "This book contains 36 selections that are intended to serve as an introduction to physical anthropology, archeology and linguistics from the point of view of the processes of adaptation."--Preface. OL6700815W
Culture shock Culture shock Philip K. Bock Collection of anthropological essays. OL869409W