At what point did humanity learn to fear each other? To hate? Paleoanthropologist Ariel Connor thinks she knows. She just can't prove it yet. But her newest find, high in a Norwegian Valley, may give her the proof she needs. Those scary...
Anthropology
- Author:Sutton, RichardSummary:
- Author:Slade, Arthur G.Summary:
For Percy, the loss of his father and the suicide of his best friend build to a head during the last week before high school graduation.
- Author:Lacey, RobertSummary:
A picture of life in the year 1000. Set in England, it follows the Julian Calendar month by month, revealing amazing details of a mainly agrarian life.
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Through twelve ethnographic case studies,The Social Life of Standardsreveals how standards - political and technical tools for organizing society - are developed, applied, subverted, contested, and reassembled by local communities...
- Author:Whitfield, SusanSummary:
In the first 1,000 years after Christ, merchants, missionaries, monks, mendicants, and military men traveled on the vast network of Central Asian tracks that became known as the Silk Road. Linking Europe, India, and the Far East, the...
- Author:Bibeau, GillesSummary:
L'avenir des relations entre Autochtones et Québécois et le sens même de la nation du Québec dépendent intimement de ce que sera ou ne sera pas la réécriture à parts égales de notre histoire. Résumé Les Autochtones, la part effacée...
- Author:Allain, CarolSummary:
Cette 10e édition du Choc des générations a été mise à jour et achevée en pleine pandémie de COVID-19, un événement qui a ravivé toute la pertinence de cet ouvrage sur les générations. La crise sanitaire du printemps 2020 a ébranlé des...
- Author:Schultz, Emily A.Summary:
A general anthropology for the university level.
- Author:Haviland, William A.Summary:
Explore the most fascinating, creative, dangerous, and complex species alive today: you and your neighbors in the global village. With compelling photos, engaging examples, and select studies by anthropologists in far-flung places, the...
- Author:Smith, Cameron M., Davies, Evan T.Summary:
When did the first civilizations arise? How many human languages exist? The answers are found in anthropology - and this friendly guide explains its concepts in clear detail. You'll see how anthropology developed as a science, what it...
- Author:Lacy, Scott M.Summary:
What does it mean to be human? Where did we come from? And what unites us in our diversity today? Anthropology and the Study of Humanity is your chance to tackle these big questions as you survey one of the world's most engaging -...