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  • Skeletal Biology of the Ancient Rapanui (Easter Islanders)

    Edited by Vincent H. Stefan, George W. Gill ...
    Series Book 72 - Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology
    Disseminating what is currently known about the skeletal biology of the ancient Rapanui and placing it within the wider context of Polynesian skeletal variation, this volume is the culmination of over thirty years of research into the remotely inhabited Easter Island. Compiling osteological data deriving from Rapanui skeletal remains into one succinct analysis, this book demonstrates how the ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Leadership Unraveled

    Handbook for Leaders in a Polarizing World

    by Stefan Lameire, Lucia Soetens, Jille Tabak ...
    "A lot of different flowers make a bouquet" is an Islamic proverb that beautifully reflects our society and our organizations. Never before have so many different cultures and generations lived and worked together and never before have we been so aware of the differences in our "being" and "thinking." But how can we build bridges between these differences instead of further fueling polarization? ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Adam's Navel

    A Natural and Cultural History of the Human Form

    by Michael Sims ...
    In this amusing and brilliantly conceived book, Michael Sims introduces you to your body. Moving from head to toe, Sims blends cultural history with evolutionary theory to produce a wonderfully original narrative in which he analyzes the visible parts of the body. In this fascinating brew of science and storytelling, readers encounter not only accessible explanations of the mechanics of their ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Exploring Personal Genomics

    by Joel T. Dudley, Konrad J. Karczewski ...
    Rapid advances in high-throughput genome sequencing technologies foreshadow a near-future in which millions of individuals will gain affordable access to their complete genome sequence. This promises to offer unprecedented insights into the fundamental biological nature of ourselves and our species: where we came from, how we begin our lives, how we develop and grow, how we interact with our ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Settling the Earth

    The Archaeology of Deep Human History

    by Clive Gamble ...
    In this worldwide survey, Clive Gamble explores the evolution of the human imagination, without which we would not have become a global species. He sets out to determine the cognitive and social basis for our imaginative capacity and traces the evidence back into deep human history. He argues that it was the imaginative ability to 'go beyond' and to create societies where people lived apart yet ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Music and Altered States

    Consciousness, Transcendence, Therapy and Addictions

    by Dalia Cohen, Lucanne Magill, Tsvia Horesh ...
    This international collection examines the opportunities for using music-induced states of altered consciousness to promote physical and mental healing, treat substance dependence, and in spiritual and palliative care.The contributors describe the successful use of altered states and their therapeutic potential, providing examples from different cultures and clinical, therapeutic and spiritual ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • The Tea Ceremony and Women's Empowerment in Modern Japan

    Bodies Re-Presenting the Past

    by Etsuko Kato ...
    Series series Anthropology of Asia
    The subject of the tea ceremony is well researched both in and outside of Japan, but the women who practice it are hardly ever discussed. The Tea Ceremony and Women's Empowerment in Modern Japan rectifies this by discussing the meaning of the Japanese tea ceremony for women practitioners in Japan from World War II to the present day. It examines how lay tea ceremony practitioners have been ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • The Politics of Species

    Reshaping our Relationships with Other Animals

    Edited by Raymond Corbey, Annette Lanjouw ...
    The assumption that humans are cognitively and morally superior to other animals is fundamental to social democracies and legal systems worldwide. It legitimises treating members of other animal species as inferior to humans. The last few decades have seen a growing awareness of this issue, as evidence continues to show that individuals of many other species have rich mental, emotional and social ... Read more

    $56.99 CAD

  • Childbirth, Midwifery and Concepts of Time

    Edited by Christine McCourt ...
    Series Book 17 - Fertility, Reproduction and Sexuality: Social and Cultural Perspectives
    All cultures are concerned with the business of childbirth, so much so that it can never be described as a purely physiological or even psychological event. This volume draws together work from a range of anthropologists and midwives who have found anthropological approaches useful in their work. Using case studies from a variety of cultural settings, the writers explore the centrality of the way ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Craniofacial Identification

    Edited by Christopher Rynn, Caroline Wilkinson ...
    The promotion of CCTV surveillance and identity cards, along with ever heightened security at airports, immigration control and institutional access, has seen a dramatic increase in the use of automated and manual recognition. In addition, several recent disasters have highlighted the problems and challenges associated with current disaster victim identification. Discussing the latest advances and ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Evolutionary Biology and Conservation of Titis, Sakis and Uacaris

    Edited by Liza M. Veiga, Adrian A. Barnett, Stephen F. Ferrari, Marilyn A. Norconk ...
    Series Book 65 - Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology
    The neotropical primate family Pitheciidae consists of four genera Cacajao (uacaris), Callicebus (titis), Chiropotes (bearded sakis) and Pithecia (sakis), whose 40+ species display a range of sizes, social organisations, ecologies and habitats. Few are well known and the future survival of many is threatened, yet pitheciines have been little studied. This book is the first to review the biology of ... Read more

    $164.99 CAD

  • Material Religion in Modern Britain

    The Spirit of Things

    Edited by Timothy Willem Jones, Lucinda Matthews-Jones ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume contributes towards to developments in the study of religion that illuminate the plural nature of religious change in modern Britain. It makes a critical intervention in British studies of religion by bringing the analytical insights of material culture, to bear on religion in the British World. ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD