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  • Ethnic Origins of the Peoples of Northeastern Asia No. 3

    Edición de Henry Michael, Maksim Levin ...
    Series Libro 3 - Heritage
    This is a translation from a Russian work published in 1958, one of the major works of a well-known and prolific writer. It deals with the origins of the small nations and peoples of central Siberia and northeastern Asia. Many guesses have been made about these peoples but most have not been substantiated, because of the lack of field work or because the materials on them had not been analysed and ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

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  • The Ancient Culture of the Bering Sea and the Eskimo Problem No. 1

    Edición de Henry Michael, Sergei Rudenko ...
    Series Libro 1 - Heritage
    The original work, in Russian, appeared in 1947 and is still regarded as an important contribution to knowledge of the early history of the Eskimo. This translation makes available in English the results of archaeological research in a significant area, the extreme northeast of continental Asia, and the data reported are a valuable addition to previous information on the ethnology, linguistics and ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Studies in Siberian Shamanism No. 4

    Edición de Henry Michael ...
    Series Libro 4 - Heritage
    The fourth volume in the series sponsored by the Arctic Institute consists of translations of five articles by Russian scholars: "Concepts of the Soul among the Ob Ugrians," by V.N. Chernetsov; "Early Concepts about the Universe among the Evenks (Materials)," by G.M. Vasilevich; "The Shaman's Tent among the Evenks and the Origin of the Shamanistic Rite," by A.F. Anisimov; "The Costume of an Enets ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • The Archaeology and Geomorphology of Northern Asia

    Selected Works No. 5

    Edición de Henry Michael ...
    Series Libro 5 - Heritage
    The eighteen articles appearing in this, the fifth, number of Anthropology of the North: Translations from Russian Sources, were mostly published between the years 1957 and 1963. The exceptions are S.I. Rudenko's "The culture of the prehistoric population of Kamchatka," published in 1948, and A.P. Okladnikov's "Paleolithic remains in the Lena river basin," published in 1953. Thirteen of the ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD

  • Adam's Navel

    A Natural and Cultural History of the Human Form

    de Michael Sims ...
    In this amusing and brilliantly conceived book, Michael Sims introduces you to your body. Moving from head to toe, Sims blends cultural history with evolutionary theory to produce a wonderfully original narrative in which he analyzes the visible parts of the body. In this fascinating brew of science and storytelling, readers encounter not only accessible explanations of the mechanics of their ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Evolving Human Nutrition

    Implications for Public Health

    de Neil Mann, Sarah Elton, Stanley J. Ulijaszek ...
    Series Libro 64 - Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology
    While most of us live our lives according to the working week, we did not evolve to be bound by industrial schedules, nor did the food we eat. Despite this, we eat the products of industrialization and often suffer as a consequence. This book considers aspects of changing human nutrition from evolutionary and social perspectives. It considers what a 'natural' human diet might be, how it has been ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD

  • When Experiments Travel

    Clinical Trials and the Global Search for Human Subjects

    de Adriana Petryna ...
    The phenomenal growth of global pharmaceutical sales and the quest for innovation are driving an unprecedented search for human test subjects, particularly in middle- and low-income countries. Our hope for medical progress increasingly depends on the willingness of the world's poor to participate in clinical drug trials. While these experiments often provide those in need with vital and previously ... Leer más

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  • Introducing Anthropology

    A Graphic Guide

    de Merryl Wyn-Davis ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    Anthropology originated as the study of 'primitive' cultures. But the notion of 'primitive' exposes presumptions of 'civilized' superiority and the right of the West to speak for 'less evolved' others. With the fall of Empire, anthropology became suspect and was torn by dissension from within. Did anthropology serve as a 'handmaiden to colonialism'? Is it a 'science' created by racism to prove ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Life Histories of the Dobe !Kung

    Food, Fatness, and Well-being over the Life-span

    de Nancy Howell ...
    Series Libro 4 - Origins of Human Behavior and Culture
    Life Histories of the Dobe !Kung re-examines an important anthropological data set for the Dobe !Kung, the well-known "Bushmen" of the Kalahari Desert, collected by Nancy Howell and colleagues. Using life history analysis, Howell reinterprets this rich material to address the question of how these hunter-gatherers maintain their notably good health from childhood through old age in the Kalahari’s ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Dragon Bone Hill

    An Ice-Age Saga of Homo erectus

    de Noel T. Boaz, Russell L. Ciochon ...
    "Peking Man," a cave man once thought a great hunter who had first tamed fire, actually was a composite of the gnawed remains of some fifty women, children, and men unfortunate enough to have been the prey of the giant cave hyena. Researching the famous fossil site of Dragon Bone Hill in China, scientists Noel T. Boaz and Russell L. Ciochon retell the story of the cave's unique species of early ... Leer más

    $31.49 USD

  • Fossil Primates

    de Susan Cachel ...
    Series Libro 70 - Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology
    Reconstructing the paleobiology of fossil non-human primates, this book is intended as an exposition of non-human primate evolution that includes information about evolutionary theory and processes, paleobiology, paleoenvironment, how fossils are formed, how fossils illustrate evolutionary processes, the reconstruction of life from fossils, the formation of the primate fossil record, functional ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Incest Avoidance and the Incest Taboos

    Two Aspects of Human Nature

    de Arthur P. Wolf ...
    Why do most people never have sex with close relatives? And why do they disapprove of other people doing so? Incest Avoidance and Incest Taboos investigates our human inclination to avoid incest and the powerful taboo against incest found in all societies. Both subjects stir strong feelings and vigorous arguments within and beyond academic circles. With great clarity, Wolf lays out the modern ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD