Browse by Subject: Anthropology

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The State and Small-Scale Fisheries in Puerto Rico

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Braindance, Revised and Expanded Edition: New Discoveries about Human Origins and Brain Evolution

When first published in 1992, Braindance presented a revolutionary look at the origins of the human brain.

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Carnival and the Formation of a Caribbean Transnation

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Interpretations of Native North American Life: Material Contributions to Ethnohistory

Bringing together the perspectives of archaeologists, ethnohistorians, and art historians, this collection of tightly integrated case studies highlight the significance of material objects to the study and interpretation of Native North American culture,

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Black Seminoles in the Bahamas

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Cultures of Multiple Fathers: The Theory and Practice of Partible Paternity in Lowland South America

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"Any Time Is Trinidad Time": Social Meanings and Temporal Consciousness

Explores cultural ideas of time in rural Trinidad and feelings of cooperation and conflict that result from using different models of time. Considers ethnic, class, and gender relationships in this context.

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The Colonial Caribbean in Transition: Essays on Postemancipation Social and Cultural History

Edited collection of essays examining the social evolution of the colonial Caribbean, from the end of slavery to mid-20th century. Focuses on social & ethnic groups, class, gender, & development of cultural & intellectual traditions.

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Population Dynamics of a Philippine Rain Forest People: The San Ildefonso Agta

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Science, Materialism, and the Study of Culture