Books - "anthropology"
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Saying So Doesn't Make it So: Papers in Honour of B. Foss Leach
Monograph 17
Imperial octavo, light blue light card covers with black lettering to spine & cover, frontispiece, vi + 303pp, illus, VG (light soiling, fading to spine, creasing to upper rear corner)
PUBLISHER: New Zealand Archaeological Association 1989
KEYWORDS: Douglas Sutton B Foss Leach biography archaeology anthropology Roger Fyfe Stuart Park Atholl Anderson archaeozoology lithic studies alaeobotany dating
Recent Prehistory in Southeast Papua
Terra Australis 4 Department of Prehistory, Research School of Pacific Studies
Quarto, green illus light card boards with white & black lettering to spine & front cover, frontispiece map, xvi + 164pp, illus, VG (owner's name in ink to fep, rubbing & creasing to spine, bruising to cover corners, light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Australian National University 1979
KEYWORDS: Brian Egloff archaeology prehistory southeast papua New Guinea anthropology sociology
The Lineage System of the Mae-Enga of New Guinea
First edition, octavo, dark green buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 297pp + folding map at rear, illus, VG (slight bruising & rubbing to spine extrems & boards, light tanning to eps, foxing to folding map, v slight foxing to page edges) in VG d/w (price clipped, rubbing & chipping to edges & corners, creasing to upper front, 2x3cm and 1x1cm missing portions to upper spine, 3x3cm tear to lower spine but no missing portion)
PUBLISHER: Oliver & Boyd 1965
KEYWORDS: first edition MJ Meggitt Max Gluckman New Guinea social anthropology Central Highlands culture Mae-Enga agnatic hierarchies
Historical Vines: Enga Networks of Exchange, Ritual, and Warfare in Papua New Guinea
Super octavo, illus light card covers, xvii + 494pp, illus, nr fine (slight rubbing to cover edges)
PUBLISHER: Crawford House Publishing 1998
KEYWORDS: Polly Wiessner Akii Tumu Papua New Guinea Enga history anthropology rites ceremonies warfare social organization ecology political processes sweet potato
Enga: Foundations for Development Volume 3 of Enga Yaaka Lasemana
Super octavo, illus light card covers, xii + 380pp, illus, VG (rubbing & spotting to covers, nick to front cover lower edge, creasing to rear cover lower corner, 4cm closed tear to upper spine/rear cover edge, rust showing to staples, some pencil underlining)
PUBLISHER: Enga Provincial Government 1982
KEYWORDS: Bruce Carrad David Lea Kundapan Talyaga Enga Papua New Guinea history environment demography anthropology horticulture agriculture economy violence land communication education health infrastructure government
Studies in Enga History
The Oceania Monographs No. 20
Super octavo, light blue light card covers with black lettering, 95pp, VG (fading to covers, esp to spine and cover edges, 2cm stain to rear board edge)
PUBLISHER: University of Sydney 1974
KEYWORDS: MJ Meggitt Papua New Guinea Enga anthropology history te exchange
A View of Enga Culture
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, 64pp, illus, VG (rubbing & fading to front, bruising to lower spine, v slight foxing to rear eps)
PUBLISHER: Dept of Enga / KPI Publishing 1989
KEYWORDS: Akii Tumu Pesone Munini Alome Kyangali Polly Wiessner Papua New Guinea Enga traditions culture history anthropology
Indigenous Peoples' Rights in Australia, Canada, & New Zealand
Super octavo, light card coverss with white lettering, xvi + 520pp, fine
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2000
KEYWORDS: Paul Havemann Australia New Zealand Canada indigenous people legal law politics colonialism essays history ethnicity sociology anthropology
Ku Waru: Language and Segmentary Politics in the Western Negilyer Valley, Papua New Guinea
Super octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, xvii + 387pp, illus, nr fine (v slight bruising to lower spine extrem) in VG+ d/w (slight soiling to front board, crease to upper rear edge, slight bruising to lower corners)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1991
KEYWORDS: Francesca Merlan Alan Rumsey anthropology Papua New Guinea language segmentary politics ceremonies social structure oratory
Mining and Indigenous Lifeworlds in Australia and Papua New Guinea
Octavok illus light card covers, ix + 294pp, illus, nr fine (small bruising to lower front cover edge)
PUBLISHER: Crawford House Publishing 2001
KEYWORDS: Alan Rumsey James Weiner Papua New Guinea Australia mining geology indigenous peoples essays anthropology
Clio In Oceania: Towards a Historical Anthropology
hardback octavo with d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Smithsonian Institution, 1991
KEYWORDS: specials oceania anthropology fiji politics history culture polynesia melanesia
Samoan Village Economy
ex library hardback octavo (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press; 1971
KEYWORDS: specials Samoa economy history culture society anthropology brian lockwood
Indonesia: Dualism, Growth and Poverty
this volume only, super octavo, illus light card covers, v + pp289 - 556, VG+ (v light wear)
PUBLISHER: Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National University 1980
KEYWORDS: anthropology sociology history indonesia australia dualism politics r.g. garnaut p.t. mccawley
Rednecks, Eggheads and Blackfellas: A Study of Racial Power and Intimacy in Australia
first edition, octavo, illus light card covers, xix + 352pp, illus, VG+ (light wear and rubbing, sticker removed from fep leaving slight marking, price sticker to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 1999
KEYWORDS: first edition australia history sociology anthropology racism racial power gillian cowlishaw
Unsettling the Settler State: Creativity and Resistance in Indigenous Settler State Governance
foreword by Stephen Cornell
octavo, illus light card covers, xviii + 236pp, VG+ (light wear and rubbing)
PUBLISHER: The Federation Press 2011
KEYWORDS: sarah maddison morgan brigg history australia indigenous anthropology aborigine aboriginal politics sociology culture
Remote Possibilities: The Aboriginal Domain and the Administrative Imagination
ex-library, super octavo, illus light card covers, viii + 117pp, VG (light wear, usual library treatments) in sellotaped plastic covering
PUBLISHER: North Australia Research Unit, Australian National University 1992
KEYWORDS: tim rowse australia australian history aborigine aboriginal domain anthropology sociology politics government
Ritual and Knowledge among the Baktaman of New Guinea
first edition, octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 292pp, illus, VG (damp stain to boards, light wear and soiling) in VG d/w (wear to extremities including small closed tears to head and tail of spine and bruising to corners, light soiling)
PUBLISHER: Yale University Press/Universitetsforlaget 1975
KEYWORDS: first edition new guinea baktaman ritual anthropology sociology history fredrik barth
Voyages of Discovery: Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific
paperback octavo (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1989
KEYWORDS: specials discovery history captain cook pacific islands geography anthropology
Melanesian Religion
Super octavo, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine , xi + 283pp, fine, in nr fine d/w (slight rubbing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1991
KEYWORDS: GW Trompf Melanesia religion indigenous tradition Christianity church theology history south-west Pacific anthropology missionaries
Intentions in The Experience of Meaning
paperback octavo (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: specials raymond gibbs humanities psychology linguistics art philosophy literature history anthropology