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Sovereign Bodies: Citizens, Migrants, and States in the Postcolonial World

By: N/A

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Princeton University Press: Apr-05

Seller ID: 462097

ISBN: 691121192

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

The Anthropology of Media: A Reader (Blackwell Readers in Anthropology, No. 2)

By: N/A

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Blackwell Publishing: Feb-02

Seller ID: 463382

ISBN: 631220941

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Sex and Repression in Savage Society (Routledge Classics)

By: Bronislaw Malinowski

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Routledge: May-01

Seller ID: 485701

ISBN: 415255546

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Spiritual Merchants: Religion Magic & Commerce

By: Carolyn Morrow Long

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Univ Tennessee Press: May-01

Seller ID: 479001

ISBN: 1572331100

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

They can be found along the side streets of many American cities: herb or candle shops catering to practitioners of Voodoo, hoodoo, Santer a, and similar beliefs. Here one can purchase ritual items and raw materials for the fabrication of traditional charms, plus a variety of soaps, powders, and aromatic goods known in the trade as "spiritual products." For those seeking health or success, love or protection, these potions offer the power of the saints and the authority of the African gods.
In Spiritual Merchants, Carolyn Morrow Long provides an inside look at the followers of African-based...
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Ritual: Perspectives and Dimensions

By: Catherine Bell

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press: Nov-97

Seller ID: 463376

ISBN: 195110528

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

By: Gaventa, John

Price: $6.50

Seller ID: 447741

ISBN: 252009851

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Power and Its Disguises: Anthropological Perspectives on Politics (Anthropology, Culture and Society)

By: John Gledhill

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Pluto Press: Sep-00

Seller ID: 462084

ISBN: 745316859

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Ethnographic Film: Revised Edition

By: Karl G. Heider

Price: $5.00

Publisher: University of Texas Press: Nov-06

Seller ID: 463058

ISBN: 292714580

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Yaqui Homeland and Homeplace: The Everyday Production of Ethnic Identity

By: Kirstin C. Erickson

Price: $6.00

Publisher: University of Arizona Press: Nov-08

Seller ID: 477140

ISBN: 816527350

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Purity and Exile: Violence, Memory, and National Cosmology among Hutu Refugees in Tanzania

By: Liisa H. Malkki

Price: $8.00

Publisher: University of Chicago Press: Aug-95

Seller ID: 462088

ISBN: 226502724

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Genes, Peoples, and Languages

By: Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza

Price: $5.00

Publisher: University of California Press: Apr-01

Seller ID: 477143

ISBN: 520228731

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Blackberry Winter

By: Margaret mead

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Pocket: Oct-78

Seller ID: 449726

ISBN: 671826360

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Blood Sacrifice and the Nation (Cambridge Cultural Social Studies)

By: Marvin/Ingle

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Cambridge University Press: Jan-08

Seller ID: 463011

ISBN: 521626099

Binding: Trade Paperback

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Future Dictionary of America

By: McSweeney's

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Aug-14

Seller ID: 472378

ISBN: 193241620X

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

This book was conceived by Jonathan Safran Foer, Dave Eggers, Nicole Krauss, and the staff of McSweeney's as a way to bring over a hundred authors together to promote progressive causes in the November 2004 election. An imagining of what a dictionary might look like about thirty years hence, when the world's problems are solved and our current president is a distant memory, the book is by turns funny, outraged, utopian, and dyspeptic. 100 percent of the proceeds will go to a mix of political organizations to support progressive candidates in the upcoming elections. Over 150 writers contributed...
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Encounters with the Dani

By: Meiselas, Susan

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Oct-12

Seller ID: 471107

ISBN: 3882439300

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

In her most recent body of work, acclaimed photographer Susan Meiselas pieces together verbal and visual traces of encounters with the Dani--an indigenous people of the West Papuan highlands--from the nearly six decades since their "discovery" by the West. In this subjective, fragmentary history, Meiselas draws from the experiences of missionaries, colonists, anthropologists and modern-day ecotourists, all of whom have come to the Dani's Baliem Valley and transformed the conditions under which they live. The ambiguous relations between power and representation--whether in the form of Dutch col...
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Category: Anthropology [P]