Anthropology and Modern Life

Anthropology and Modern Life

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Anthropology and Modern Life [1 ed.] 0367679930, 9780367679934

Franz Boas (1858–1942) is widely regarded as the founder of American anthropology. He influenced an astonishing variety

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Hegel’s Anthropology: Life, Psyche, and Second Nature 0810143763, 9780810143760

This book provides a critical analysis of Hegel’s Anthropology, a long-neglected treatise dedicated to the psyche, or “s

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Healing Roots: Anthropology in Life and Medicine 9781782385554

Umhlonyane, also known as Artemisia afra, is one of the oldest and best-documented indigenous medicines in South Africa.

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Jakob von Uexküll and Philosophy: Life, Environments, Anthropology 9780367232733, 9780429279096

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In the Field: Life and Work in Cultural Anthropology 9780520964211

This book offers an invaluable look at what cultural anthropologists do when they are in the field. Through fascinating

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Writing Culture and the Life of Anthropology 9780822375654

Using the influential and controversial Writing Culture as a point of departure, the thirteen essays in Writing Culture

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Vertiginous Life: An Anthropology of Time and the Unforeseen 9781800731943

Vertiginous Life provides a theory of the intense temporal disorientation brought about by life in crisis. In the whirlp

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Modern Cultural Anthropology : An Introduction [1 ed.]

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Beyond the Good Death: The Anthropology of Modern Dying 9780812202076

Exploring the shaping of modern end-of-life experiences by medical, demographic, and cultural trends, James Green provid

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