Anthropology
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Raven’s Witness: The Alaska Life of Richard K. Nelson
$24.95 Read more2020 Banff Mountain Book Award Winner – Grand Prize
2020 Banff Mountain Book Award Winner – Mountain Literature- Richard K. Nelson was the host of the national public radio series, “Encounters”
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- Author: Lentfer, Hank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1680513079
- Language: English
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Carnage and Culture: Landmark Battles in the Rise to Western Power
$24.00 Read moreExamining nine landmark battles from ancient to modern times–from Salamis, where outnumbered Greeks devastated the slave army of Xerxes, to Cortes’s conquest of Mexico to the Tet offensive–Victor Da… [more below]
- Author: Hanson, Victor Davis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: August 27 2002
- ISBN10: 0385720386
- Language: English
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The War on Critical Race Theory: Or, the Remaking of Racism
$19.95 Read more“Critical Race Theory” is consuming conservative America. The mounting attacks on a once-obscure legal theory are upending public schooling, legislating censorship, driving elections, and cleaving com
- Author: Goldberg, David Theo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: June 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1509558543
- Language: English
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A Degree in a Book: Anthropology: Everything You Need to Know to Master the Subject – In One Book!
$24.99 Add to cartStudy the diverse cultures of the world and the common threads of humanity in this wonderfully visual guide to anthropology, covering everything you would find on a degree course.
A Degree in a Book:- Series: Degree in a Book #6
- Author: Morris, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1789507359
- Language: English
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For the Body: Recovering a Theology of Gender, Sexuality, and the Human Body
$22.99 Read moreAn in-depth look at what it means to be created in the image of God and how our bodies serve as icons that illuminate God’s purposes instead of ours.
The human body is an amazing gift, yet today, many
- Series: Seedbed Resources
- Author: Tennent, Timothy C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 17 2020
- ISBN10: 0310113172
- Language: English
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Susegad: The Goan Art of Happiness
$14.95 Read more‘Susegad’ is a Konkani word that has no exact translation in English. Goans use it to convey the sense of contentment, fulfilment and relaxation that everyone associates with Goa and its culture. Clyd… [more below]
- Author: D’Souza, Clyde
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 15 2021
- ISBN10: 0670094579
- Language: English
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The Physiology of Taste: Or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy with Recipes
$18.00 Add to cartA delightful and hilarious classic about the joys of the table, The Physiology of Taste is the most famous book about food ever written. First published in France in 1825 and continuously in print eve
- Series: Vintage Classics
- Author: Brillat-Savarin, Jean Anthelme
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0307390373
- Language: English
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Being Human: Bodies, Minds, Persons
$15.99 Add to cartWhat is consciousness? Is the mind a machine? What makes each of us a person? How do our bodies relate to our minds?
In this deeply engaging exploration of what it means to be human, Rowan Williams add
- Author: Williams, Rowan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 127
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 0802876560
- Language: English
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The Structure of Twana Culture: With Comparative Notes on the Structure of Yurok Culture
$18.75 Read moreThis remarkable account of Washington’s Twana Indians contains the most complete body of information compiled on any Native American group in the southern coast Salish region. The Structure of Twana C
- Series: Washington State University Press Reprint
- Author: Elmendorf, William W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: September 23 1992
- ISBN10: 0874220874
- Language: English
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All Over the Map: A Cartographic Odyssey
$50.00 Add to cartCreated for map lovers by map lovers, this rich book explores the intriguing stories behind maps across history and illuminates how the art of cartography thrives today.
In this visually stunning boo- Author: Miller, Greg
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 30 2018
- ISBN10: 1426219725
- Language: English
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Michael Chiago: O’Odham Lifeways Through Art
$26.95 Read moreThis book offers an artistic depiction of O’odham lifeways through the paintings of internationally acclaimed O’odham artist Michael Chiago Sr. Ethnobiologist Amadeo M. Rea collaborated with the artis… [more below]
- Series: Southwest Center
- Author: Chiago, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 0816544751
- Language: English
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Humour
$15.00 Add to cartA compelling guide to the fundamental place of humour and comedy within Western culture–by one of its greatest exponents
Written by an acknowledged master of comedy, this study reflects on the natur- Author: Eagleton, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0300255020
- Language: English
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Work: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThe image of a job captures our imagination from an early age, usually prompted by the question ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’. Work — paid, unpaid, voluntary, or obligatory — is woven i… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Fineman, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 02 2012
- ISBN10: 0199699364
- Language: English
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Bright-Sided: How Positive Thinking Is Undermining America
$19.99 Read moreBarbara Ehrenreich’s New York Times bestselling Bright-sided is a sharp-witted knockdown of America’s love affair with positive thinking and an urgent call for a new commitment to realism
Americans- Author: Ehrenreich, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 03 2010
- ISBN10: 0312658850
- Language: English
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Hawaiki Rising: Hōkūle’a, Nainoa Thompson, and the Hawaiian Renaissance
$32.99 Read moreAttuned to a world of natural signs–the stars, the winds, the curl of ocean swells–Polynesian explorers navigated for thousands of miles without charts or instruments. They sailed against prevailing
- Author: Low, Sam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: January 31 2018
- ISBN10: 0824877357
- Language: English
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Relic
$14.95 Read moreObject Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.
Every culture, every religion, every era has enshrined otherwise regular objects with a signi- Series: Object Lessons
- Author: Simon, Ed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: January 11 2024
- ISBN10: 9798765102282
- Language: English
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Un B?rbaro En Par?s: Textos Sobre La Cultura Francesa / A Barbarian in Paris. Wr Itings about French Culture
$19.95 Read moreEL LIBRO QUE CELEBRA LA ENTRADA DEL PREMIO NOBEL MARIO VARGAS LLOSA EN LA ACADEMIA FRANCESA
«La literatura francesa fue la mejor y sigue siéndolo. La más osada, la más libre, […] la que se … [more below]- Author: Llosa, Mario Vargas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 6073826214
- Language: Spanish
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The Ultimate 70s Collection: Iconic Musicians and Albums, Movies That Defined a Generation, Legendary Toys and Videogames
$19.99 Read moreHow do you remember the seventies? Whether it’s as the “Me Decade,” the heatwave of 1976, or the Winter of Discontent, you’ll find something in these pages to stir up nostalgia for the pop culture tha… [more below]
- Author: Romero, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1497103789
- Language: English
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Almost Human: The Astonishing Tale of Homo Naledi and the Discovery That Changed Our Human Story
$26.00 Read moreThis first-person narrative about an archaeological discovery is rewriting the story of human evolution. A story of defiance and determination by a controversial scientist, this is Lee Berger’s own ta… [more below]
- Author: Berger, Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 09 2017
- ISBN10: 1426218117
- Language: English
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Dictionary of Symbols
$24.95 Add to cartFrom early cave drawings to modern corporate logos, graphic symbols have been used to convey meanings both tangible and abstract. In this unique dictionary, Carl G. Liungman puts approximately 2,500 W… [more below]
- Author: Liungman, Carl G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: February 17 1995
- ISBN10: 0393312364
- Language: English
