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With Pleasure

Thoughts on the Nature of Human Sexuality
Revised Edition
Paul R. Abramson, Steven D. Pinkerton
$27.95
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Paperback,  Sep 2002 ISBN13: 9780195146097ISBN10: 0195146093 A controversial theory about sexuality that proclaims the importance of pleasure over reproduction
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Language Contact in Amazonia

Alexandra Aikhenvald
$55.00
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Paperback,  Jun 2010 ISBN13: 9780199588244ISBN10: 0199588244 Considers which parts of the language categories are likely to be borrowed and examines changes brought about by recent contact with European languages and culture
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The Manambu Language of East Sepik, Papua New Guinea

Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald
$199.00
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Hardback,  Dec 2008 ISBN13: 9780199539819ISBN10: 0199539812 A fascinating language described by an outstanding grammarian
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Imperatives and Commands

Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald
$120.00
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Hardback,  Oct 2010 ISBN13: 9780199207909ISBN10: 0199207909 This is the first cross-linguistic study of imperatives, and commands of other kinds, across the world's languages.
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The Manambu Language of East Sepik, Papua New Guinea

Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald
$55.00
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Paperback,  Jul 2010 ISBN13: 9780199588237ISBN10: 0199588236 This book presents the first comprehensive description of the Manambu language of Papua New Guinea
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Journey to the Holy Land

A Pilgrim's Diary
Amir Ahmad Alawi, Mushirul Hasan, Rakhshanda Jalil
$24.95
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Hardback,  Oct 2009 ISBN13: 9780198063469ISBN10: 0198063466
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Pigs and Humans

10,000 Years of Interaction
Umberto Albarella, Keith Dobney, Anton Ervynck, Peter Rowley-Conwy
$215.00
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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
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Victor Turner Revisited

Ritual as Social Change
Bobby C. Alexander
$75.00
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Paperback,  Jun 2000 ISBN13: 9781555406011ISBN10: 1555406017

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The Art of Being Black

The Creation of Black British Youth Identities
Claire E. Alexander
$74.00
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Hardback,  Jun 1996 ISBN13: 9780198279822ISBN10: 0198279825
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The Meanings of Social Life

A Cultural Sociology
Jeffrey C. Alexander
$25.00
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Paperback,  Oct 2005 ISBN13: 9780195306408ISBN10: 0195306406 The Meanings of Social Life provides the urtext for a new cultural framing of sociology."--John R. Hall, Contemporary Sociology
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