Anthropology - Soc Sci

This fully revised fourth edition maintains the qualities of the earlier editions whilst taking into account the significant developments that have moulded the discipline in recent years...

This empirically grounded work explores the emerging aspects of cultural politics in the world’s most populous Muslim nation, engaging with complex issues of cultural translation, localization and globalization from various perspectives. With its discussion of both old and new Islamic movements, alo..

'The culmination of 25 years of research on the extensive human modification of the wetlands environment of Guiana, this book demands a radical rethinking of conventional wisdom about settlemtn and landscape management in tropical lowlands over millennia...

An archaeological suspense story set in northeast China designed to introduce Neolithic life, ancient ritual, and looting to archaeology students...

An archaeological suspense story set in northeast China designed to introduce Neolithic life, ancient ritual, and looting to archaeology students...

With birth rates in Japan experiencing a sharp decline, this book examines the reasons why Japanese women are finding it increasingly difficult to accept the terms and conditions of motherhood._x000D_..

With birth rates in Japan experiencing a sharp decline, this book examines the reasons why Japanese women are finding it increasingly difficult to accept the terms and conditions of motherhood._x005F_x000D_..

This book presents an authoritative and illuminating insight into the development and most important characteristics of Japanese society and culture...

This book presents an authoritative and illuminating insight into the development and most important characteristics of Japanese society and culture...

First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

First Published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...

The ritual of rainmaking is one of half a dozen Japanese folk practices and festivals described in this book...