General Books


The Worlds of a Maasai Warrior: An Autobiography Best Price: $11.99 Very interesting first person account of a Maasai man who becomes western educationed and gives...	Leaving Mother Lake: A Girlhood at the Edge of the World Best Price: $5.87 Yang Erche Namu, born in 1966 is a professional singer, model, socialite, author and basically a...	Human Biology Best Price: $89.95 The textbook is easy to read, the chapters are laid out well and it has lots of illustrations...	Introduction to Physical Anthropology Best Price: $70.00 This text was used in my Intro to Biological Anthropology course and I found it to be very...	Yanomamo (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology) Best Price: $19.99 Although an interesting read, it would be so because it is filled with false information. Davi...



Prehistory: The Making of the Human Mind (Modern Library Chronicles) Best Price: $10.80 Combining a long career in the field with a fine narrative style, Renfrew provides a succinct...	The Hidden History of the Human Race (The Condensed Edition of Forbidden Archeology) Best Price: $10.23 science today is too hidebound and doesn't listen to anybody that suggests a different model of...	The Ancient Maya, 6th Edition Best Price: $28.91 It's worth picking up a copy, alot of information in there. Good thick book. Glad i bought it.	Insomniac Best Price: $18.76 Finally, a book written by an author who totally understands chronic insomnia! This book is for...	The DIY Bride: 40 Fun Projects for Your Ultimate One-of-a-Kind Wedding Best Price: $12.04 This book was written by someone new to the crafting world. If you are looking for projects that...



Amish Society Best Price: $10.16 Very informative book. Definitely not a light read but will leave you with a good understanding...	Friction: An Ethnography of Global Connection Best Price: $20.98 This is quite an astonishing book, absorbing, original. Although isolated from the literatures...	The Days of the Dead: Mexico's Festival of Communion with the Departed Best Price: $15.00 BEAUTIFUL pictures!!! A photographer who captures the very HEART and SOUL of the people, and...	Opting Out?: Why Women Really Quit Careers and Head Home Best Price: $10.17 This books goes in circles - how many ways can you say the same thing over and over again. ...	Europe and the People Without History Best Price: $15.97 Was capitalism a cultural project? Were the structural changes that created modern nations...

Conformity and Conflict: Readings in Cultural Anthropology (12th Edition) (MyAnthroKit Series) Best Price: $31.99 Definately, this is one of the best Anthropology-oriented books I've read, academically or for...	Beyond Culture Best Price: $6.77 I have read it at least 6 times since it was originally published. It speaks to the current...	Native American Ethnobotany Best Price: $46.38 An extraordinary compilation of the plants used by North American native peoples for medicine,...	Native American Ethnobotany Best Price: $46.38 An extraordinary compilation of the plants used by North American native peoples for medicine,...	The Trobrianders of Papua New Guinea (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology) Best Price: $25.00 Annette Weiner has really captured the essence of the people of the Trobriand Islands in this...

Better Together: Restoring the American Community Best Price: $5.44 Robert Putnam dissected what might be the fraying of American community in "Bowling...	Contemporary Society: An Introduction to Social Science (11th Edition) Best Price: $74.99	Anthroposophy in Everyday Life Best Price: $7.74 This book is a very good 'early start' book for people looking into Steiner's lectures. It is...	The Shape of Time: Remarks on the History of Things Best Price: $13.31 This book is a must for anyone who follows a structuralist view of art. Clear, simple but...	Homo Ludens Best Price: $18.90 Huizinga's text on the nature of the play impulse in man and as a formative principle for...

The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion: A New Abridgement from the Second and Third Editions (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $10.08 I don't know what to say. Recommending this book is like recommending that you own a dictionary,...	Ayahuasca Visions Best Price: $23.00 I have tried time and again to pick up this book and read the text in sequence, but the...	Ayahuasca Visions Best Price: $23.00 I have tried time and again to pick up this book and read the text in sequence, but the...	Immigrant America: A Portrait Best Price: $14.00 I bought this book in the beginning of September. They gave me about 20 days time span for...	Colonial Living Best Price: $12.14 Here in the 21st century, life in 18th century (and before) colonial America is quickly becoming...

Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) Best Price: $6.68 After disheartening forays into text books and frustration at readers that are either too...	Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation (Perennial Classics) Best Price: $7.60 Much of the debate about the accuracy of Mead's characterizations of Samoans suffers from two...	La Storia: Five Centuries of the Italian American Experience Best Price: $10.45 This book is a very interesting historical accounting of the arrivals of Italian immigrants and...	Human Molecular Genetics, Third Edition Best Price: $84.98 HMG3 is a great book for those looking to review the large and growing field of human molecular...	Ethiopia: Peoples of the Omo Valley Best Price: $44.95 Totally under-valued and under-appreciated... the story is told literally, with the camera and...

Secrets of the Talking Jaguar Best Price: $5.34 This is a great story. You would think that it can't possibly be true because it is so fantastic...	The Dawn of Human Culture Best Price: $15.00 This is an account of human existence up to about 20,000 years ago. It's meant for someone with...	Through Indian Eyes: The Untold Story of Native American Peoples Best Price: $26.99 Extemely well-done! I actually bought this in hopes of more information on various tribes, but...	The Savage Mind (Nature of Human Society) Best Price: $8.99 Academic scholarship does not generally lend itself to masterpieces. One tends to balance...	Design for the Real World: Human Ecology and Social Change Best Price: $14.99 Papanek, like his mentor Fuller, took on a guru like status where rhetoric became more important...

The Chrysanthemum and the Sword Best Price: $7.25 This is a good and concise overview of what it means to be Japanese, and to think as the...	Not by Genes Alone: How Culture Transformed Human Evolution Best Price: $15.96 I have to admit that with a title that makes as straighforward a declaration as this one does, I...	The System of Objects (Radical Thinkers) Best Price: $7.50 It's really a nice book... everyone should get one lol	Grandmother's Secrets: The Ancient Rituals and Healing Power of Belly Dancing Best Price: $8.99 This book has a good story that makes you want to hear more, introduces bellydance moves, and...	Secrets of Voodoo Best Price: $8.88 As an aspiring author myself, I purchased this book to use as reference. I was pleasantly...

A Foxfire Christmas: Appalachian Memories and Traditions Best Price: $10.16 Take your thoughts away from the commercialism of Christmas by traveling through time and re...	The Man Who Walked Through Time: The Story of the First Trip Afoot Through the Grand Canyon Best Price: $5.93 Not what I expected. The guy got 3 airdrops, pre-positioned food and water along the route, and...	Annual Editions: Anthropology 08/09 (Annual Editions : Anthropology) Best Price: $24.50 It's for class, I enjoy the articles, and am a little bummed I won't ba able to sell it at the...	Tending the Wild: Native American Knowledge and the Management of California's Natural Resources Best Price: $12.75 In her book Tending the Wild, M. Kat Anderson has painted a very different picture of indigenous...	Writing Culture: The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography (A School of American Research advanced seminar) Best Price: $19.84 When initially published, these essays provided a salutary textual critique of anthropology....

Veiled Sentiments: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society, Best Price: $13.50 What is most interesting about this book -- which centers on the poetry of the Bedouin tribe of...	Everything Was Forever, Until It Was No More: The Last Soviet Generation (In-formation) Best Price: $22.96 This book was really eye opening. I did not know much about the Soviet generation or Soviet...	Moral Minds: The Nature of Right and Wrong (P.S.) Best Price: $3.00 First, go read Kevin Currie's review, because it is fairly insightful. Much of what I would say...

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