Life at the Extremes
 In Life at the Extremes Frances Ashcroft, Professor of Physiology at Oxford University, investigates the related questions: how much can the human body endure? What can it survive, what causes it to fail? Why can some creatures tolerate conditions that ... [... more]
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Megalithic European: The 21st Century Traveller in ...
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The Agile Gene: How Nature Turns on Nurture
In the follow-up to his bestseller, Genome, Matt Ridley takes on a centuries-old question: is it nature or nurture that makes us who we are? Ridley asserts that the question itself is a "false dichotomy." Using copious examples from human and ... [... more]
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Elementary Forms Of The Religious Life: Newly Translated ...
The Elements of Religious Life - Durkheim This book is a sociological text written by Durkheim. One of the forefathers of Sociology, he believed that to study sociology you must identify social phenomena and then trace it to its origins to see how it ... [... more]
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Liars, Lovers, and Heroes: What the New Brain Science ...
bland and unconvincing I had really hoped to find a convincing argument for what has been called "the West Pole", the connectionist argument against evolutionary psychology. But, I'm afraid, this book isn't it. Most of their arguments are ... [... more]
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Moral Minds: How Nature Designed Our Universal Sense of ...
Taking the "Trolley Test" . . . and beyond The most dangerous question Charles Darwin implied (but didn't ask) was what Nature imposed on humans. It was bad enough for Victorians to be confronted with the idea of an ape-like ancestor. If this ... [... more]
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Skin City: Behind the Scenes of the Las Vegas Sex Industry
The Vegas sex industry is probed through latex lenses I thoroughly enjoyed this book. Having been a visitor to sin city since the fifties I've always found fascination in the growth of the sex trade. Each of the eleven chapters details a different aspect ... [... more]
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Our Kind: Who We Are, Where We Came From, Where We Are Going
This is THE BOOK for the Inro to Social/Cultural Anthro! With short, succinct, comprehensive chapters full of info, high schoolers on up would understand and enjoy this book. Harris traces our cultural history from Australopithecus to the present - from ... [... more]
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Peripheral Visions: Learning Along the Way
deep ideas proffered like cookies with afternoon tea The utter simplicity of this book is deceptive. The ideas go very deep and are shattering in their implications. Yet they are proffered like cookies with afternoon tea. Mary Catherine Bateson presents ... [... more]
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In Pursuit of the English: A Documentary
warm working-class reception...or something This little book is a gem in every way. Lessing's loving account of how she got along when she first came to London/England is warm, witty, funny and written with an admirable insight into the minds of people ... [... more]
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Jambalaya: The Natural Woman's Book of Personal Charms ...
positive and enlightening! First and foremost, I am a solo practicing wise woman. An African-American/NativeAmerican Witch, who honors my nature oriented beliefs and practices,inherent in my bloodlines. I embrace an eclectic blend of spirituality. Luisah ... [... more]
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Great Jobs for Anthropology Majors
A Must Have for Anthropologists Great Jobs for Anthropology Majors is a 'must-have' for those in Anthropology. This book covers a lot of ground concerning direction in such a vast field. It opens options outside of teaching and field work, as well as ... [... more]
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