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  • Raising Ducks Made Easy

    A QuickStart Guide to Raising Healthy Backyard Ducks for Meat and Eggs

    by Thomas Patterson ...
    Do you desire to have a self-sustaining source of fresh eggs and meat—right from your backyard?Are you curious if ducks are better than chickens for your homestead or small farm?Not sure where to start or how to care for ducks properly?Discover The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide to Raising Happy, Healthy Ducks for Eggs, Meat, and Sustainable LivingRaising ducks is easier, more rewarding, and more ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Theory and Practice of Archaeology

    A Workbook

    by Thomas C Patterson ...
    **For courses in Introduction to Archaeology Theory and Methods.**Intended for the Introductory Archaeology course with the goal of teaching students how to think like archaeologists, this workbook includes activities that challenge students to interpret and explain field findings and help them to see the link between theory and practice. ... Read more

    $129.16 CAD

  • Inventing Western Civilization

    by Thomas C. Patterson ...
    "In this wonderful book, Thomas Patterson effectively dethrones the concept of 'civilization' as an abstract good, transcending human society."--Martin Bernal Drawing on his extensive knowledge of early societies, Thomas C. Patterson shows how class, sexism, and racism have been integral to the appearance of "civilized" societies in Western Europe. He lays out clearly and simply how civilization, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Informing the News

    by Thomas E. Patterson ...
    As the journalist Walter Lippmann noted nearly a century ago, democracy falters “if there is no steady supply of trustworthy and relevant news.” Today’s journalists are not providing it. Too often, reporters give equal weight to facts and biased opinion, stir up small controversies, and substitute infotainment for real news. Even when they get the facts rights, they often misjudge the context in ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $9.99 CAD

  • A Social History of Anthropology in the United States

    by Thomas C. Patterson ...
    In part due to the recent Yanomami controversy, which has rocked anthropology to its very core, there is renewed interest in the discipline's history and intellectual roots, especially amongst anthropologists themselves. The cutting edge of anthropological research today is a product of earlier questions and answers, previous ambitions, preoccupations and adventures, stretching back one hundred ... Read more

    Was $67.32 CAD Now $60.45 CAD

  • A Social History of Anthropology in the United States

    by Thomas C. Patterson ...
    This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the social history of anthropology in the United States, examining the circumstances that gave rise to the discipline and illuminating the role of anthropology in the modern world.Thomas C. Patterson considers the shifting social and political-economic conditions in which anthropological knowledge has been produced and deployed, the appearance of ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • Karl Marx, Anthropologist

    by Thomas C. Patterson ...
    After being widely rejected in the late 20th century the work of Karl Marx is now being reassessed by many theorists and activists. Karl Marx, Anthropologist explores how this most influential of modern thinkers is still highly relevant for Anthropology today. Marx was profoundly influenced by critical Enlightenment thought. He believed that humans were social individuals that simultaneously ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Inventing Western Civilization

    by Thomas C. Patterson ...
    "In this wonderful book, Thomas Patterson effectively dethrones the concept of 'civilization' as an abstract good, transcending human society."--Martin BernalDrawing on his extensive knowledge of early societies, Thomas C. Patterson shows how class, sexism, and racism have been integral to the appearance of "civilized" societies in Western Europe. He lays out clearly and simply how civilization, ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • From Acorns to Warehouses

    Historical Political Economy of Southern California’s Inland Empire

    by Thomas C Patterson ...
    Thomas C. Patterson’s large-scale history of the Inland Empire of Southern California traces the social, political and economic changes in this region from the first Native American settlement 12,000 years ago to the present. Framing his discussion of this region in the general growth trajectory of California’s socio-economic history, he is able to connect landscape, resources, wealth, labor, and ... Read more

    $96.18 CAD

  • Social Change Theories in Motion

    Explaining the Past, Understanding the Present, Envisioning the Future

    by Thomas C. Patterson ...
    This book assesses how theorists explained processes of change set in motion by the rise of capitalism. It situates them in the milieu in which they wrote. They were never neutral observers standing outside the conditions they were trying to explain. Their arguments were responses to those circumstances and to the views of others commentators, living and dead. Some repeated earlier views; others ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD

  • Marx's Ghost

    Conversations with Archaeologists

    by Thomas C. Patterson ...
    How did our current society come into being and how is it similar to as well as different from its predecessors? These key questions have transfixed archaeologists, anthropologists and historians for decades and strike at the very heart of intellectual debate across a wide range of disciplines. Yet scant attention has been given to the key thinkers and theoretical traditions that have shaped these ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • How America Lost Its Mind

    The Assault on Reason That’s Crippling Our Democracy

    by Thomas E. Patterson ...
    Series series The Julian J. Rothbaum Distinguished Lecture Series
    Americans are losing touch with reality. On virtually every issue, from climate change to immigration, tens of millions of Americans have opinions and beliefs wildly at odds with fact, rendering them unable to think sensibly about politics. In How America Lost Its Mind, Thomas E. Patterson explains the rise of a world of “alternative facts” and the slow-motion cultural and political calamity ... Read more

    $24.19 CAD