Anthropology
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Looking for the Hidden Folk: How Iceland’s Elves Can Save the Earth
$28.95 Read more*A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR’S CHOICE*
“An impassioned, informative love letter to Iceland.” —New York Times Book Review “This compelling and highly readable book offers a thought-provoking- Author: Brown, Nancy Marie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 04, 2022
- ISBN10: 1639362282
- Language: English
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Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art
$20.00 Add to cart“Kindred is important reading not just for anyone interested in these ancient cousins of ours, but also for anyone interested in humanity.”–The New York Times Book Review
“[A] bold and magnificent at- Author: Sykes, Rebecca Wragg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1635579899
- Language: English
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Being Human Being: Transforming the Race Discourse
$32.00 Add to cart“If there’s anything that has prevented human beings from being human beings, then it is the discourse of racist ideas. Being Human Being cogently and clearly reveals the illusion, disruption, and dis
- Author: Asante, Molefi Kete
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: November 03, 2021
- ISBN10: 1942774095
- Language: English
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Rethinking Narcissism: The Secret to Recognizing and Coping with Narcissists
$18.99 Add to cart“[Dr. Malkin’s] reassuring tone and plethora of case histories offer considered advice and generous encouragement.” — Kirkus Reviews
When most of us hear the word narcissism or narcissist, we envision
- Author: Malkin, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0062348116
- Language: English
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Outline of a Theory of Practice
$35.00 Add to cartOutline of a Theory of Practice is recognized as a major theoretical text on the foundations of anthropology and sociology. Pierre Bourdieu, a distinguished French anthropologist, develops a theory of… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology #16
- Author: Bourdieu, Pierre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 255
- Publish Date: June 02 1977
- ISBN10: 052129164X
- Language: English
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Grounded: Finding God in the World-A Spiritual Revolution
$19.99 Add to cartWinner of the RNA Book Award, Nautilus Award, and Wilbur Award.
This special paperback edition includes a 40-day devotional that pairs passages from Grounded with prayers and reflections, ideal for use
- Author: Bass, Diana Butler
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 11, 2023
- ISBN10: 0062328565
- Language: English
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Hungry Planet: What the World Eats
$24.99 Add to cartThe age-old practice of sitting down to a family meal is undergoing unprecedented change as rising world affluence and trade, along with the spread of global food conglomerates, transform eating habit… [more below]
- Author: Menzel, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 18 2009
- ISBN10: 0984074422
- Language: English
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The Agile Gene: How Nature Turns on Nurture
$17.99 Add to cart“Bracingly intelligent, lucid, balanced–witty, too. . . . A scrupulous and charming look at our modern understanding of genes and experience.” — Oliver Sacks
Armed with extraordinary new discoveries
- Author: Ridley, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 06 2004
- ISBN10: 006000679X
- Language: English
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Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion
$21.95 Add to cartWhen the Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion were first discovered, Freemasons and Zionist Jews everywhere screamed and complained that these 24 Protocols are a hoax, a forgery, even a blood taint… [more below]
- Author: Marrs, Texe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 301
- Publish Date: February 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1930004567
- Language: English
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Folklore 101: An Accessible Introduction to Folklore Studies
$14.99 Add to cart“If you have ever dreamed of taking a class from the highly regarded scholar Dr. Jeana Jorgensen, this comprehensive text will grant your wish. Dr. Jorgensen’s presentation of material in Folklore 10
- Author: Jorgensen, Jeana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: October 31 2021
- ISBN10: 9798985159202
- Language: English
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The Wayfinders
$17.99 Read moreEvery culture is a unique answer to a fundamental question: What does it mean to be human and alive? In The Wayfinders, renowned anthropologist, winner of the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize, and Nat
- Series: CBC Massey Lectures
- Author: Davis, Wade
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0887848427
- Language: English
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The End of Solitude: Selected Essays on Culture and Society
$19.99 Add to cartA passionate, probing collection gathering nearly thirty years of groundbreaking reflection on culture and society alongside four new essays, by one of our most respected essayists and critics–former
- Author: Deresiewicz, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1250858631
- Language: English
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What Is Antiracism?: And Why It Means Anticapitalism
$24.95 Read moreThis scintillating intellectual and political history provides a new understanding of racism, and a better way to fight it
Liberals have been arguing for nearly a century that racism is fundamentally- Author: Kundnani, Arun
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1839762764
- Language: English
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The Book of Tea Classic Edition
$18.95 Add to cartNow available in a gorgeous hardcover slipcase edition, this “object d’art” will be sure to add grace and elegance to tea shelves, coffee tables and bookshelves. A keepsake enjoyed by tea lovers for o… [more below]
- Author: Okakura, Kakuzo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 15 1989
- ISBN10: 0804800693
- Language: English
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How We Got by: 111 People Share Stories of Survival, Resilience, and Hope Through Hardship
$24.99 Read moreWhen your world is upended, how do you react? Who do you become? New York Times columnists, illustrator Julia Rothman and writer Shaina Feinberg, seek answers to these questions and more in this gorge… [more below]
- Author: Feinberg, Shaina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1524872318
- Language: English
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Why You Think the Way You Do: The Story of Western Worldviews from Rome to Home
$19.99 Add to cartHow do we come by our worldviews and philosophies? What impact did Christianity have on the worldviews that are common to Western civilization?
Why You Think the Way You Do traces the development of t
- Author: Sunshine, Glenn S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 3, 2009
- ISBN10: 0310292301
- Language: English
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Out of the Darkness: The Germans, 1942-2022
$50.00 Add to cart#1 Most Important Political Book of 2023, Sueddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)
A gripping and nuanced history of the German people from World War II to the
A Best Book of 2023, The Telegraph (Great Britain)- Author: Trentmann, Frank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 816
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1524732915
- Language: English
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A Hunter-Gatherer’s Guide to the 21st Century: Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life
$29.00 Add to cartA provocative exploration of the tension between our evolutionary history and our modern woes–and what we can do about it.
We are living through the most prosperous age in all of human history, yet w- Author: Heying, Heather
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0593086880
- Language: English
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century
$32.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – In Sapiens, he explored our past. In Homo Deus, he looked to our future. Now, one of the most innovative thinkers on the planet turns to the present to make sense of tod
- Author: Harari, Yuval Noah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 04, 2018
- ISBN10: 0525512179
- Language: English
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Folk Medicine in Southern Appalachia
$29.00 Add to cartIn the first comprehensive exploration of the history and practice of folk medicine in the Appalachian region, Anthony Cavender melds folklore, medical anthropology, and Appalachian history and draws … [more below]
- Author: Cavender, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 08 2003
- ISBN10: 080785493X
- Language: English
