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  • Food Sharing in Human Societies

    Anthropological Perspectives

    de Nobuhiro Kishigami ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores why human beings share food with others using a humanistic anthropological approach. This book provides a comparative examination of distinct features and historical changes in food-sharing practices in various hunting-gathering societies, especially in the Inuit. The author considers human nature through various human food-sharing practices. Food sharing is a characteristic of ... Leer más

    $98.09 USD

  • Subsistence Whaling

    Past History and Contemporary Issues

    Edición de James M. Savelle, Nobuhiro Kishigami, Gregory G. Monks ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book examines the past history, and contemporary status of subsistence whaling. The papers derive from a symposium ‘Aboriginal Whaling and Identity in the 21st Century’ held at the Eleventh Conference on Hunting and Gathering Societies in Vienna, Austria in September 2015. Whales, especially large baleen whales, are the largest animals targeted by many societies, prehistoric or modern, and ... Leer más

    $134.09 USD

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  • Animals and Tourism

    Understanding Diverse Relationships

    Edición de Kevin Markwell ...
    Series Libro 67 - Aspects of Tourism
    This book critically examines the many ways in which tourism and animals intersect, whether as tourist attractions, wildlife conservation tools, as travel companions or as meat to be eaten. It aims to make a meaningful contribution to the growing body of knowledge concerning the relationships between animals, tourists and the tourism industry. The chapters are organised into three themes: ethics ... Leer más

    $23.79 USD

  • Making and Moving Knowledge

    Interdisciplinary and Community-based Research in a World on the Edge

    de Barbara Neis, John Lutz ...
    It has been clear for some time that research does not automatically translate into knowledge, nor does knowledge necessarily translate into wisdom. Whether the immediate challenge is global warming, epidemic disease, poverty, environmental degradation, or social fragmentation, research efforts are wasted if we cannot devise efficient and understandable processes to create and transfer knowledge ... Leer más

    $34.19 USD

  • The Healthy Ancestor

    Embodied Inequality and the Revitalization of Native Hawai’ian Health

    de Juliet McMullin ...
    Series series Advances in Critical Medical Anthropology
    Native Americans, researchers increasingly worry, are disproportionately victims of epidemics and poor health because they “fail” to seek medical care, are “non-compliant” patients, or “lack immunity” enjoyed by the “mainstream” population. Challenging this dominant approach to indigenous health, Juliet McMullin shows how it masks more fundamental inequalities that become literally embodied in ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • Maritime Heritage in Crisis

    Indigenous Landscapes and Global Ecological Breakdown

    de Richard M. Hutchings ...
    Series series Archaeology and Indigenous Peoples
    Grounded in critical heritage studies and drawing on a Pacific Northwest Coast case study, Maritime Heritage in Crisis explores the causes and consequences of the contemporary destruction of Indigenous heritage sites in maritime settings. Maritime heritage landscapes are undergoing a period of unprecedented crisis: these areas are severely impacted by coastal development, continued population ... Leer más

    $69.99 USD

  • The Statues that Walked

    Unraveling the Mystery of Easter Island

    de Terry Hunt, Carl Lipo ...
    T****he monumental statues of Easter Island, both so magisterial and so forlorn, gazing out in their imposing rows over the island’s barren landscape, have been the source of great mystery ever since the island was first discovered by Europeans on Easter Sunday 1722. How could the ancient people who inhabited this tiny speck of land, the most remote in the vast expanse of the Pacific islands, have ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Geography

    A Very Short Introduction

    de John A. Matthews, David T. Herbert ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Modern Geography has come a long way from its historical roots in exploring foreign lands, and simply mapping and naming the regions of the world. Spanning both physical and human Geography, the discipline today is unique as a subject which can bridge the divide between the sciences and the humanities, and between the environment and our society. Using wide-ranging examples from global warming and ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

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  • The Edge of Memory

    Ancient Stories, Oral Tradition and the Post-Glacial World

    de Patrick Nunn ...
    How much of the folk tales of our ancestors is rooted in fact, and what can they tell us about the future?In today's society it is the written word that holds the authority. We are more likely to trust the words found in a history textbook over the version of history retold by a friend – after all, human memory is unreliable, and how can you be sure your friend hasn't embellished the facts? But ... Leer más

    $16.09 USD

  • The First Inventors

    How people shaped a continent

    de Sean Ulm, Larissa Behrendt, Billy Griffiths ...
    This is the story of how Indigenous knowledge shaped the Australian continent. Based on the stunning SBS and Channel 10 TV series, The First Inventors takes readers on a journey through 65,000 years of innovation, diplomacy and design. It challenges everything you thought you knew about the deep history of Australia.This is what a history of Australia looks like when it has Indigenous perspectives ... Leer más

    $14.09 USD

  • Indigenous Peoples of North America

    A Concise Anthropological Overview

    de Robert J. Muckle ...
    Most books dealing with North American Indigenous peoples are exhaustive in coverage. They provide in-depth discussion of various culture areas which, while valuable, sometimes means that the big picture context is lost. This book offers a corrective to that trend by providing a concise, thematic overview of the key issues facing Indigenous peoples in North America, from prehistory to the present. ... Leer más

    $27.89 USD

  • The Lifeways of Hunter-Gatherers

    The Foraging Spectrum

    de Robert L. Kelly ...
    In this book, Robert L. Kelly challenges the preconceptions that hunter-gatherers were Paleolithic relics living in a raw state of nature, instead crafting a position that emphasizes their diversity, and downplays attempts to model the original foraging lifeway or to use foragers to depict human nature stripped to its core. Kelly reviews the anthropological literature for variation among living ... Leer más

    $32.79 USD