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Inheritance
The Evolutionary Origins of the Modern World
- Vintage, 2025
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-5915-8
EAN 9781529159158
How has humans' evolutionary inheritance shaped global society?Why are humans everywhere prone to believe in ghosts?How might our tendency to imitate one another be contributing to the climate catastrophe?And does our deep evolutionary past impel us to vote for strongmen?In 1987, Harvey Whitehouse went to live with an indigenous community deep in the Papua New ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78649-915-8
EAN 9781786499158
The story of the pioneering anthropologists and their adventures among civilisations that were first thought of as being primitive and savage. What they discovered, however, would change the way we think about ourselves. In the late nineteenth century, when non-European societies were seen as 'living fossils' offering an insight into how Western civilisation had evolved, ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 440 páginas
PVP: 61,60 €
ISBN 978-0-674-98818-7
EAN 9780674988187
The first comprehensive history of the cultural impact of the Phoenicians, who knit together the ancient Mediterranean world long before the rise of the Greeks. Imagine you are a traveler sailing to the major cities around the Mediterranean in 750 BC. You would notice a remarkable similarity in the dress, alphabet, consumer goods, and gods ...
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The Lonely Century
Coming Together in a World that's Pulling Apart
- Sceptre, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-2927-8
EAN 9781529329278
Even before a global pandemic introduced us to terms like social distancing, loneliness was already becoming the defining condition of the twenty-first century. But it's also one we have the power to reverse. Combining a decade of research with first-hand reporting, Noreena Hertz takes us from a 'how to communicate in real life' class for ...
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Killing Civilization
A Reassessment of Early Urbanism and Its Consequences
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 376 páginas
PVP: 78,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8263-6273-5
EAN 9780826362735
The concept of civilization has long been the basis for theories about how societies evolve. This provocative book challenges that concept. The author argues that a ""civilization bias"" shapes academic explanations of urbanization, colonization, state formation, and cultural horizons.Earlier theorists have criticized the concept, but according to Jennings the critics remain beholden to it as ...
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Krause, Johannes; Trappe, Thomas
A Short History of Humanity
How Migration Made Us Who We Are
- Ebury, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7535-5495-1
EAN 9780753554951
Humanity has often found itself on the precipice. We've survived and thrived because we've never stopped moving... In this eye-opening book, Johannes Krause, Chair of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Humanity, offers a new way of understanding our past, present and future.Marshalling unique insights from archaeogenetics, an emerging new discipline that allows ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 37,95 €
ISBN 978-1-108-46504-5
EAN 9781108465045
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Evolving Brains, Emerging Gods
Early Humans and the Origins of Religion
- Columbia, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 312 páginas
PVP: 29,00 €
ISBN 978-0-231-18337-6
EAN 9780231183376
Religions and mythologies from around the world teach that God or gods created humans. Atheist, humanist, and materialist critics, meanwhile, have attempted to turn theology on its head, claiming that religion is a human invention. In this book, E.Fuller Torrey draws on cutting-edge neuroscience research to propose a startling answer to the ultimate question. Evolving ...
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Pezzarossi, Heather Law; Sheptak, Russell N
Indigenous Persistence in the Colonized Americas: Material and Documentary Perspectives on Entanglement
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 264 páginas
PVP: 166,90 €
ISBN 978-0-8263-6042-7
EAN 9780826360427
This scholarly collection explores the method and theory of the archaeological study of indigenous persistence and long-term colonial entanglement.
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The myth of the eternal return
Cosmos and History
- Princeton, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 232 páginas
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-0-691-18297-1
EAN 9780691182971
First published in English in 1954, this founding work of the history of religions secured the North American reputation of the Romanian migr -scholar Mircea Eliade. Making reference to an astonishing number of cultures and drawing on scholarship published in no fewer than half a dozen European languages, The Myth of the Eternal Return illuminates ...
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- HAU, 2018
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 35,10 €
ISBN 978-0-9905050-8-2
EAN 9780990505082
The late anthropologist Valerio Valeri (1944-98) was best known for his substantial writings on societies of Polynesia and eastern Indonesia. This volume, however, presents a lesser known side of Valeri's genius through a dazzlingly erudite set of comparative essays on core topics in the history of anthropological theory. Offering masterly discussions of anthropological thought about ...
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- Princeton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 24,75 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17832-5
EAN 9780691178325
Matsutake is the most valuable mushroom in the world-and a weed that grows in human-disturbed forests across the northern hemisphere. Through its ability to nurture trees, matsutake helps forests to grow in daunting places. It is also an edible delicacy in Japan, where it sometimes commands astronomical prices.In all its contradictions, matsutake offers insights into ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 42,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4742-4602-6
EAN 9781474246026
Sensing the World: An Anthropology of the Senses is a highly original and comprehensive overview of the anthropology and sociology of the body and the senses. Discussing each sense in turn - seeing, hearing, touch, smell, and taste - Le Breton has written a truly monumental work, vast in scope and deeply engaging in style. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 40,85 €
ISBN 978-0-9861325-0-6
EAN 9780986132506
In anthropology as much as in popular imagination, kings are figures of fascination and intrigue, heroes or tyrants in ways presidents and prime ministers can never be. This collection of essays by two of the worlds most distinguished anthropologists'David Graeber and Marshall Sahlins'explores what kingship actually is, historically and anthropologically. As they show, kings are ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 345 páginas
PVP: 19,75 €
ISBN 978-0-226-47920-0
EAN 9780226479200
Beards they're all the rage these days. Take a look around: from hip urbanites to rustic outdoorsmen, well-groomed metrosexuals to post-season hockey players, facial hair is everywhere. The New York Times traces this hairy trend to Big Apple hipsters circa 2005 and reports that today some New Yorkers pay thousands of dollars for facial hair ...
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- Norton, 2017
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35432-4
EAN 9780393354324
In this "artful, informative, and delightful (book)" ("New York Review of Books"), Diamond offers a convincing explanation of the way the modern world came to be and stunningly dismantles racially based theories of human history. Photos.
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- Rowman & Littlefield, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 40,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4422-7191-3
EAN 9781442271913
One of the most important relationships that human beings have with plants is changing our consciousness-consider the plants that give us coffee, tea, chocolate, and nicotine. Sacred Bliss challenges traditional attitudes about cannabis by tracing its essential role in the spiritual and curative traditions in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and the Americas from ...
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The Art of Life and Death explores how the world appears to people who have an acute perspective on it: those who are close to death. Based on extensive ethnographic research, Andrew Irving brings to life the lived experiences, imaginative lifeworlds, and existential concerns of persons confronting their own mortality and non-being. Encompassing twenty years ...
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Testimonio de los dientes
Antropología dentaria de la transición neólitica hasta el presente
- Bellaterra, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 504 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-84-7290-790-4
EAN 9788472907904
La presente publicación agrupa, de forma monográfica, los estudios realizados por el Dr. Josep Ignasi Oms en torno a la población humana a partir del análisis e investigación sobre la estructura morfométrica y morfológica de la dentición. Puede resultar extraño que un arqueólogo presente este estudio de naturaleza antropológica, pero, conociendo al Dr. Oms y ...
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