Paul Radin
The late Paul Radin, one of the most distinguished of American anthropologists, was also the author of The Trickster: A Study of American Indian Mythology (Schocken paperback). Anthropological and psychological analysis by Radin Kereny and Jung ... [... more]
Random House |
Anthropological Reflections on Missiological Issues
Excellent for those who are mission minded.: An excellent book which has helped me to look at aspects of culture which I never noticed before. Raising new, interesting questions and providing a deep insight into them, very much focused on the bible. Also [... more]
CDN$27.99
Amazon CA |
John Reader
John Reader is an author and photojournalist. He holds an Honorary Research Fellowship in the Department of Anthropology at UCL and is a fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute and the Royal Geographic Society. In 1978, paleontologists in ... [... more]
Random House |
Elenore Smith Bowen
A vivid and dramatic account of the experiences of an American anthropologist who lived with a primitive bush tribe in Africa. An Anthropological Novel Return to Laughter Elenore Smith Bowen [... more]
Random House |
Anthropological Insights for Missionaries
Anti-anthropology: Missionization is anti-anthropology. It is a lie that missionaries want to "communicate with" people of other cultures. They want to CHANGE people of other cultures, on the arrogant assumption that only Christianity is right [... more]
CDN$25.99
Amazon CA |
Visions of Culture: An Introduction to Anthropological ...
Any Anthropology student should have...: "Visions of Culture" is an essential book for any student of anthropology. It would be wrong to consider this book a textbook though. It is more of a reference on specific theorists. What Moore does is [... more]
CDN$35.50
Amazon CA |
Available Light: Anthropological Reflections on ...
From Amazon.co.uk: Whither the social sciences? It sometimes seems as if this diverse and fluid field is permanently at def com 3: defining and defending its borders, skirmishing with science, all while the tenured generals snipe at each other. These [... more]
CDN$24.95
Amazon CA |
History of Anthropological Theory, A
Short and Sweet: If you are looking for a concise, quick introduction to the history of anthropological theory, then I highly recommend this book. No other short survey of its history comes close to scope and content of Erickson and Murphy's book. The [... more]
CDN$24.95
Amazon CA |
Anthropological Linguistics: An Introduction
A superb textbook within its area: A comprehensive introduction to key concepts in the area of anthropological lingusitics. It treats many of those classical questions that always arise once language as language use and its role in society and culture is [... more]
CDN$58.99
Amazon CA |
The Female Circumcision Controversy: An Anthropological ...
FGM from the scientific point of view: An anthropological viewpoint is vital to understanding FGM or female circumcision. Surprise, it isn't just an Islamic rite (some Christians in Africa adhere to this age old tradition) Surprise, it isn't mandated in [... more]
CDN$38.00
Amazon CA |
Return to Laughter: An Anthropological Novel
The perfect rainy day book: I first read this book as part of an anthropology course in 1969. Since then I have read it at least once each year. Its insights into human nature and the commonalities found in all cultures are exceptional. It is easy to [... more]
CDN$21.00
Amazon CA |
A History of Anthropological Theory
Short and Sweet: If you are looking for a concise, quick introduction to the history of anthropological theory, then I highly recommend this book. No other short survey of its history comes close to scope and content of Erickson and Murphy's book. The [... more]
CDN$27.95
Amazon CA |