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A Broken Flute: The Native Experience in Books for...
$21.36
A Broken Flute: The Native Experience in Books for Children is a companion to its predecessor published by Oyate, Through Indian Eyes: The Native Experience in Books for Children. A compilation of work by Native parents, children, educators, poets and writers, A Broken Flute contains, from a Native ..
Above and Below (Where Words)
$54.13
Look above you to see clouds. Dig below to find worms. Play around with above and below to see how these useful words put your world into place. Author: Johnson, Tami Publisher: Capstone Press Binding: library Language: English ISBN-10: 073686735X ISBN-13: 9780736867351..
Amelia Earhart's Shoes: Is the Mystery Solved?
$9.90
In this spellbinding book, these scholars offer tantalizing evidence that the First Lady of the Air and her copilot Fred Noonan landed on a deserted tropical island but perished before they could be rescued. Author: Spading, Kenton Publisher: AltaMira Press Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-..
American Indian Nations: Yesterday, Today, and Tom...
$42.83
American Indian Nations takes stock of Indian history, policy, and culture over the past 30 years. A distinctive contribution to the understanding and interpretation of current Indian affairs, policies, and community development, this dynamic commentary of contemporary issues brings together a Who's..
Analyzing and Interpreting Ethnographic Data (Ethn...
$8.10
Book Five of the Ethnographer's Toolkit series provides the reader with a variety of methods for transforming piles of fieldnotes, observations, audio and videotapes, questionnaires, surveys, documents, maps, and other kinds of data into research results that help people understand their world more ..
Anthropology and Migration: Essays on Transnationa...
$15.21
Brettell's new book provides new insight into the processes of migration and transnationalism from an anthropological perspective. It has been estimated at the turn of the millennium that 160 million people are living outside of their country of birth or citizenship. The author analyzes macro and mi..
Anthropology and Religion: What We Know, Think, an...
$16.49
Drawing from ethnographic examples found throughout the world, this revised and updated text offers an introduction to what anthropologists know or think about religion, how they have studied it, and how they have interpreted or explained it since the late nineteenth century. Robert Winzeler’s balan..
Anthropology and Religion: What We Know, Think, an...
$12.20
Drawing from ethnographic examples found throughout the world, this text offers a general introduction to what anthropologists know or think about religion, how they have studied it, and how they interpret or explain it since the late 19th century. Winzeler's balanced consideration of classic topics..
Archaeological Ethics
$18.15
The second edition of Archaeological Ethics is an invitation to an ongoing and lively discussion on ethics. In addition to topics such as looting, reburial and repatriation, relations with native peoples, and professional conduct, Vitelli and Colwell-Chanthaphonh have responded to current events and..
Archaeological Survey (Volume 2) (Archaeologist's ...
$35.23
Two longtime fieldworkers offer mentors' advice on finding and mapping archaeological sites. They outline the logic behind field surveying and the various designs used for survey projects. Recognizing that logistical issues like schedule, budget, and equipment are equally important to complete the j..
Before California: An Archaeologist Looks at Our E...
$15.67
Before California is the first comprehensive look at the history of the Golden State prior to the arrival of European settlers. Written by America's best known archaeological trade and textbook author, the book describes the process of settlement of the Pacific Coast by Paleo-Indians and the environ..
Beyond the Turnstile: Making the Case for Museums ...
$10.52
Beyond the Turnstile argues that museums are indispensable to civil society, especially in an era in which museums often are reduced to cultural businesses or "edu-tainment" sites. Is it inevitable that a museum's success will be measured solely by how many people come through the door and how much ..
Bigfoot Exposed: An Anthropologist Examines Americ...
$167.43
The myth of Bigfoot has captured the popular imagination since the creature's first public debut in 1958 numerous citations of 'evidence,' newspaper articles, books, hysterical personal accounts, and even Hollywood movies illustrate the American public's enduring romance with the Sasquatch. The scie..
Black Intimacies: A Gender Perspective on Families...
$18.39
In Black Intimacies: A Gender Perspective on Families and Relationships, Shirley A. Hill applies a gender lens to the multiple systems of oppression that have shaped the lives of African American women and men. She challenges the image of a monolithic black population, a legacy of the civil rights m..
Chicanas in Charge: Texas Women in the Public Aren...
$12.92
No state has a greater density of Chicano community leaders and politicians than does Texas. This study examines the lives and politics of a distinguished group of Chicana women who have risen to positions of power. The authors profile women who serve in various public capacities federal judges, can..
Civilizations and World Systems: Studying World-Hi...
$8.98
The grand historical and social theorizing of early in this century works that conjure up names like Marx, Spengler, Toynbee, and Sorokin has been out of favor for many years. Only recently have two new schools of research, comparative civilizational studies and world systems analysis, emerged to ex..
Cognitive-Behavioral Treatment of Childhood OCD: I...
$56.19
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) affects an estimated 2% of children in the United States and can cause considerable anxiety. OCD is characterized by a pattern of rituals (or compulsions) and obsessive thinking. Common obsessions among children and teens include a fear of dirt or germs, a need fo..
Confronting Environments: Local Understanding in a...
$23.98
Carrier and his group of international researchers tackle the complex factors affecting people's understandings of their environment-not just the natural environment, but landscapes shaped by humans, and their social contexts. The authors consider the impact of local events, such as tourism or envir..
Contemporary Native American Cultural Issues (Volu...
$9.16
Duane Champagne has assembled a volume of top scholarship reflecting the complexity and diversity of Native American cultural life. Introductions to each topical section provide background and integrated analyses of the issues at hand. The informative and critical studies that follow offer experienc..
Cross-Cultural Research Methods
$32.97
Without ethnography, cross-cultural comparison would not be possible. But without cross-cultural comparison, we would know nothing of what may be universal or variable across human cultures, or why variation exists. Cross-Cultural Research Methods is an introductory teaching tool that shows students..
Cultural Materialism: The Struggle for a Science o...
$58.10
Cultural Materialism, published in 1979, was Marvin Harris's first full-length explication of the theory with which his work has been associated. While Harris has developed and modified some of his ideas over the past two decades, generations of professors have looked to this volume as the essential..
Cultural Materialism: The Struggle for a Science o...
$131.02
Cultural Materialism, published in 1979, was Marvin Harris's first full-length explication of the theory with which his work has been associated. While Harris has developed and modified some of his ideas over the past two decades, generations of professors have looked to this volume as the essential..
Cultural Resource Laws and Practice (Heritage Reso...
$12.89
Archaeologists, historic preservationists, environmentalists, tribal governments, and even some private property owners are affected by laws regulating the use of cultural resources. In this third edition of Cultural Resource Laws and Practice, Thomas F. King presents clear, practical information fo..
Death by Theory: A Tale of Mystery and Archaeologi...
$10.10
A European Neolithic burial. A large stone Venus. Nothing unusual except that it was found on an island in the Pacific Northwest. Archaeologist Hannah Green and her shovelbum nephew find themselves in a tangled web of competing interests - avaricious land owners, hungry media, and a cult of goddess ..
Designing and Conducting Ethnographic Research: An...
$17.98
This is Book 1 of 7 in the Ethnographer's Toolkit, Second Edition.The Ethnographer's Toolkit series begins with this primer, which introduces novice and expert practitioners alike to the process of ethnographic research, including answers to questions such as who should and can do ethnography, when ..