Comparative, Historical


Occidentalism

Images of the West
$60.00
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Paperback Apr 1995 ISBN13: 9780198279792ISBN10: 0198279795
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Why Humans Have Cultures

Explaining Anthropology and Social Diversity
$55.00
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Paperback Nov 1992 ISBN13: 9780192892119ISBN10: 0192892118 Why Humans Have Cultures examines three basic questions: what unity underlies human cultural diversity? What are the origins of that diversity? How can we understand it? The author argues that it is the ways in which people interact--rather than technological advances--that have been of crucial importance in human history.
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The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823

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Paperback Mar 1999 ISBN13: 9780195126716ISBN10: 0195126718
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Divided Countries, Separated Cities

The Modern Legacy of Partition
$45.00
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Hardback Oct 2004 ISBN13: 9780195665406ISBN10: 0195665406 An intriguing look at what the partition of Indian can teach us about post-Cold War developments in Eastern Europe
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Historical Anthropology

$65.00
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Hardback Jul 2007 ISBN13: 9780195690712ISBN10: 0195690710 A look at the relationship between anthropology and history.
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Te Mana Te Kawanatanga

The Politics of Maori Self-Determination
$49.95
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Paperback May 1998 ISBN13: 9780195583670ISBN10: 0195583671
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Born and Bred

Idioms of Kinship and New Reproductive Technologies in England
$175.00
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Hardback May 2000 ISBN13: 9780198233947ISBN10: 0198233949
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A Punjabi Village in Perspective

Book I: A Punjabi Village in Pakistan: The Community; Book II: The Economic Life of a Punjabi Village: The Land and the Economy
$40.00
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Paperback Jun 2010 ISBN13: 9780195477238ISBN10: 0195477235 Presents a holistic and humanistic view of village life in a Pakistani society
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Death

Antiquity and Its Legacy
$24.95
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Paperback Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780195380989ISBN10: 0195380983 Personal and yet universal, inevitable and unknowable, death has been a dominant theme in all cultures since earliest times.

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Death

Antiquity and Its Legacy
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Hardback Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780195380972ISBN10: 0195380975 Personal and yet universal, inevitable and unknowable, death has been a dominant theme in all cultures since earliest times.

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