Anthropology
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God and Wonder
$35.00 Add to cartWonder, a topic of perennial Christian interest, draws us into fundamental questions about God and the things of God. In God and Wonder: Theology, Imagination, and the Arts, internationally recognized… [more below]
- Author: Barbeau, Jeffrey W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1666709670
- Language: English
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Method and Madness: The Hidden Story of Israel’s Assaults on Gaza
$19.95 Add to cartIn the past five years Israel has mounted three major assaults on the 1.8 million Palestinians trapped behind its blockade of the Gaza Strip. Taken together, Operation Cast Lead (2008-9), Operation Pi
- Author: Finkelstein, Norman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 238
- Publish Date: January 13 2015
- ISBN10: 1939293715
- Language: English
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Aztec Thought and Culture: A Study of the Ancient Nahuatl Mindvolume 67
$29.95 Add to cartFor at least two millennia before the advent of the Spaniards in 1519, there was a flourishing civilization in central Mexico. During that long span of time a cultural evolution took place which saw a
- Series: Civilization of the American Indian #67
- Author: León-Portilla, Miguel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: September 15 1990
- ISBN10: 0806122951
- Language: English
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American Nerd: The Story of My People
$16.00 Add to cart“One of the season’s most talked about cultural studies” (Los Angeles Times)–an incisive and irreverent appreciation of nerds that combines history, sociology, psychology, and memoir from noted journ… [more below]
- Author: Nugent, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 02 2009
- ISBN10: 0743288025
- Language: English
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How God Becomes Real: Kindling the Presence of Invisible Others
$18.95 Add to cartThe hard work required to make God real, how it changes the people who do it, and why it helps explain the enduring power of faith
How do gods and spirits come to feel vividly real to people–as if th- Author: Luhrmann, T. M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 0691234442
- Language: English
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‘Behind God’s Back’: Gullah Memories: Cainhoy, Wando, Huger, Daniel Island, St. Thomas Island, South Carolina
$19.95 Add to cartWhen freedom came to enslaved Africans who toiled on rice plantations in lower Berkeley County, South Carolina, many remained to farm the land and raise their families in settlements near the plantati
- Author: Frazier, Herb J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 20 2019
- ISBN10: 0982515472
- Language: English
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Why the Dutch Are Different: A Journey Into the Hidden Heart of the Netherlands
$14.95 Add to cart*A SCOTSMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR*
Stranded at Schiphol airport, Ben Coates called up a friendly Dutch girl he’d met some months earlier. He stayed for dinner. Actually, he stayed for good. In the- Author: Coates, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1857886852
- Language: English
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The World of Lore: Dreadful Places
$28.99 Add to cartCaptivating stories of the places where human evil has left a nefarious mark, featuring stories from the podcast Lore–now a streaming television series–including “Echoes,” “Withering Heights,” and “… [more below]
- Series: World of Lore #3
- Author: Mahnke, Aaron
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1524798029
- Language: English
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Postcolonialism: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartPostcolonialism explores the political, social, and cultural effects of decolonization, continuing the anti-colonial deconstruction of western dominance. This Very Short Introduction discusses both th… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Young, Robert J. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: January 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0198856830
- Language: English
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Life Is Not Useful
$14.95 Add to cartIndigenous leader and activist Ailton Krenak reminds us that we must awaken from the comatose senselessness we have been immersed in since the beginning of the modern colonial project, where order, pr
- Author: Krenak, Ailton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 08 2023
- ISBN10: 150955405X
- Language: English
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Primitive Technology: A Book of Earth Skills
$25.99 Add to cartHave You Ever Longed To Return To A Past Where Humanity’s Greatest Concern Was Survival, When Our Hands Created Life’s Necessities, When The Land’s Raw Provisions Were The Materials With Which We Crea… [more below]
- Author: Wescott, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: March 26 2001
- ISBN10: 0879059117
- Language: English
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The Alphabet Versus the Goddess: The Conflict Between Word and Image
$23.00 Add to cartThis groundbreaking book proposes that the rise of alphabetic literacy reconfigured the human brain and brought about profound changes in history, religion, and gender relations. Making remarkable con… [more below]
- Series: Compass
- Author: Shlain, Leonard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0140196013
- Language: English
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Summary and Analysis of Outliers: The Story of Success: Based on the Book by Malcolm Gladwell
$5.99 Add to cartSo much to read, so little time? This brief overview of Outliers tells you what you need to know–before or after you read Malcolm Gladwell’s book.
Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the s- Series: Smart Summaries
- Author: Worth Books
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 1504046684
- Language: English
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Sixty Million Frenchmen Can’t Be Wrong: Why We Love France, But Not the French
$21.99 Add to cartA historical and cultural guide revealing the French approach to land, food, privacy, language, and more and how globalization led France to become one of the unlikeliest influential countries in the
- Author: Nadeau, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1402200455
- Language: English
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Under Prairie Skies: The Plants and Native Peoples of the Northern Plains
$29.95 Add to cartIn Under Prairie Skies, C. Thomas Shay asks and answers the question, What role did plants play in the lives of early inhabitants of the northern Great Plains? Since humans arrived at the end of the I… [more below]
- Author: Shay, C. Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: July 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1496223381
- Language: English
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Anarchy–In a Manner of Speaking: Conversations with Mehdi Belhaj Kacem, Nika Dubrovsky, and Assia Turquier-Zauberman
$25.00 Read moreDavid Graeber was not only one of today’s most important living thinkers, but also one of the most influential. He was also one of the very few engaged intellectuals who has a proven track record of e… [more below]
- Series: Anarchies
- Author: Graeber, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: December 15 2020
- ISBN10: 3035802262
- Language: English
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Indigenous Healing Psychology: Honoring the Wisdom of the First Peoples
$29.95 Add to cartConnecting modern psychology to its Indigenous roots to enhance the healing process and psychology itself
– Shares the healing wisdom of Indigenous people the author has worked with, including the Ju/- Author: Katz, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: December 19 2017
- ISBN10: 1620552671
- Language: English
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I Am the Storm: Inspiring Stories of People Who Fight Against Overwhelming Odds
$28.99 Read moreNew York Times bestselling author Janice Dean shares the journeys and lessons she’s learned from everyday heroes taking on long odds.
After her acclaimed memoir, Mostly Sunny, Janice Dean figured she
- Author: Dean, Janice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0063243083
- Language: English
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They Must Go
$29.99 Add to cart“Every day,” writes Rabbi Meir Kahane, “the Arabs of Israel move closer to becoming a majority. Are we [Israel] committed to national suicide? Should we allow demography, geography, and democracy to p
- Author: Kahane, Rabbi Meir
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: April 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1638232563
- Language: English
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People of the Ucayali: The Shipibo and Conibo of Peru
$31.95 Add to cartThis book describes the cultures of two closely related language groups in the Peruvian Amazon: the Shipibo and Conibo. It shares personal observations of their subsistence and economic, social, and p
- Series: Publication / International Museum of Cultures
- Author: Eakin, Lucille
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 74
- Publish Date: February 28 1986
- ISBN10: 0883121638
- Language: English
