"The greatest influences of German architecture on America are bipolar: Folk Architecture and Modern Academic Architecture. In between are the lowe...

This book concerns the retracing of the steps of the colonial project beyond the binary oppositions and Manichean divisions of master and slave, co...

These beautiful and timeless stories from the African Bush were gathered more than a century ago and have touched thousands of readers ever since. ...

This book explores the topic of how grandparents can become more substantively involved with their grandchildren without interfering in the traditi...

Dr. Thomas Morland Hocken (1836--1910) arrived in Dunedin in 1862 at the age of 26. Throughout his busy life as a medical practitioner he amassed b...

This is an easily readable book that explores how Indigenous men understand their lives, their health and their culture. Using conversations, stori...

Mapping inter-cultural relationships as they are played out in a remote Aboriginal settlement in Western Australia's Great Sandy Desert, this book ...

The hydraulic heritage and water culture in Ibero-America result in a man-made cultural landscape, century after century, where the legacies of sev...

From its inception, the capitalist system has been mainly oriented to the economic and limitary expansion. The adventures -if not challenges- to in...

A guide to the Indian Tribes of the Northwest. The diverse and colorful Indian nations of the Northwest Coast of North America are described in thi...

This book explores the issues related to the intercultural competence of future teachers and their readiness to work with children in a multicultur...

This volume aims to understand and reconstruct perceptions of identifications and differentiations: processes of symbolic groupings, their impacts ...

In this cyber-ethnography, Neil Blair Christensen explores the processes by which a wide selection of personal, local, cultural and national identi...

In the late 1990s, Carolyn Landon collaborated with Daryl Tonkin to write his memoir of life at Jackson's Track. It was the story of a White man an...

Twenty-seven centuries ago, ten Hebrew tribes were exiled by the Assyrians and vanished somewhere beyond the mist-shrouded mountains of the East. T...

This book is a comprehensive synthesis of Japanese civilization in the 21st century. It covers all major elements of this civilization with a stron...

This reprint is of particular relevance to Koories of Kurnai descent and to all students of Aboriginal anthropology and the history of ideas. It wa...

This work documents the lives of a group of hunters and reindeer herders living at the headwaters of the Lower Tunguska River at the end of the 20t...

This volume contains eighteen contributions to the increasingly detailed discussion about neolithic and bronze-age Europe. It touches on the arriva...

Roughly 40,000 Latvians served in the Waffen-SS from 1943 to the end of war in the 15. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (lettische Nr.1) and 19. Wa...

This book analyses the meaning attached to sport in South African societies, past and present. It explores the history and changing meanings attach...

Obesity is a significant health problem in Australia and other developed countries and acculturation is one of the many risk factors. This book sum...

The language described in this monograph is spoken by a small hilltribe in Northern Indochina. Its existence has attracted considerable attention b...

Michael R Zimmerman, MD, Ph.D. is an anthropologist and retired pathologist. He obtained his medical degree and training in pathology from New York...