Vanishing Voices

The Extinction of the World's Languages
$55.00
Hardback, Jun 2000
ISBN13: 9780195136241ISBN10: 0195136241
A dramatic account of the rate of language extinction, and how it endangers the future of biodiversity


Hindu Kingship, Ethnic Revival, and Maoist Rebellion in Nepal

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Hardback, Jan 2009
ISBN13: 9780195697926ISBN10: 0195697928
An examination of tribal identity and the Maoist rebellion in the face of Hindu kingship and caste organization.


Pigs and Humans

10,000 Years of Interaction
$199.00
Hardback, Jan 2008
ISBN13: 9780199207046ISBN10: 0199207046
A collection of essays focusing upon the role wild and domestic pigs have played in human societies around the world over the last 10,000 years


From the Kitchen to the Parlor

Language and Becoming in African American Women's Hair Care
$40.00
Paperback, Mar 2006
ISBN13: 9780195304169ISBN10: 0195304160
A lively, multi-sited linguistic ethnography of African American women's day-to-day experiences


Learning Capoeira

Lessons in Cunning from an Afro-Brazilian Art
$29.95
Paperback, Feb 2005
ISBN13: 9780195176971ISBN10: 0195176979
A provocative look at capoeira, a demanding acrobatic art that combines dance, ritual, music, and fighting style


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