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Witchcraft, Sorcery, Rumors and Gossip (New Departures ...
Two classic topics in social anthropology are combined in this work--the study of witchcraft and sorcery and the study of rumors and gossip. After revealing the importance of rumor and gossip as catalysts for accusations of witchcraft and sorcery, it ... [... more]
$25.99
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Curing and Healing: Medical Anthropology in Global ...
Throughout history and throughout the world today, problems of health, sickness, and medical treatment have been intimately interwoven with social, cultural, and political life generally. Medical anthropology deals with these problems from a biocultural ... [... more]
$28.00
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Empowering the Past, Confronting the Future: The Duna ...
Empowering the Past, Confronting the Future provides a new analysis of changes in the lifeworlds of the Aluni Valley Duna people living in a remote part of the Highlands of Papua New Guinea. Influenced by companies mining for gold, cooper, and oil, they ... [... more]
$79.95
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Body Thoughts
Provides an excellent review of anthropological thought on the body [... more]
$23.95
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Humors and Substances: Ideas of the Body in New Guinea
This book considers in depth the emergent theme of concerns over bodily fluids in health and wellness through an examination of a rich set of ethnographic materials from the Pacific islands of New Guinea. The particular structure of the book draws ... [... more]
$110.95
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Empowering the Past, Confronting the Future: The Duna ...
Empowering the Past, Confronting the Future provides a new analysis of changes in the lifeworlds of the Aluni Valley Duna people living in a remote part of the Highlands of Papua New Guinea. Influenced by companies mining for gold, cooper, and oil, they ... [... more]
$26.95
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The Rope of Moka: Big-men and Ceremonial Exchange in ...
In the Mount Hagen area of central New Guinea, warfare has been replaced since the arrival of the Europeans by a vigorous development of moka, a competitive ceremonial exchange of wealth objects. The exchanges of pigs, shells and other valuables are ... [... more]
$17.95
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Between body and mind: shamans and politics among the ...
This digital document is an article from Oceania, published by University of Sydney on June 1, 1994. The length of the article is 8662 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is ... [... more]
$5.95
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Violence: Theory and Enthography
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$160.00
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Minorities and Memories: Survivals and Extinctions in ...
The book explores historical expressions of identity in Scotland, based on fieldwork in the Lowlands of Scotland that was carried out during 1996-2000, mostly in the County of Ayrshire. Strathern and Stewart weave together historical narrative with ... [... more]
$35.00
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Inequality in New Guinea Highlands Societies (Cambridge ...
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$47.95
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A Line of Power
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