Anthropology
epub |eng | 2010-06-17 | Author:Gewertz, Deborah, Errington, Frederick & Frederick Errington

WORRIED EYES AND SIGHS To be unable to realize a compromised practice moves many Papua New Guineans from ambivalence to distress: to eat what white people eschew is a problem; ...
( Category: Anthropology June 18,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2010-11-02 | Author:Dalrymple, Theodore [Dalrymple, Theodore]

‘Consider your own lives,’ said Mustapha Mond. ‘Has any of you ever encountered an insurmountable obstacle?’ The question was answered by a negative silence. ‘Has any of you been compelled ...
( Category: Anthropology June 18,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-05 | Author:Ken Light [Light, Ken]

( Category: Photography & Video June 17,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-31 | Author:Eugene Linden [Linden, Eugene]

PART V THE ANTIPODES: THE LONG REACH OF HUMANITY CHAPTER 11 Unfreezing Time Humans cannot really live in Antarctica except for a few brief months during its summer, and then ...
( Category: Travel Writing June 17,2017 )
epub |eng | 2003-08-11 | Author:Ernest Gellner [Gellner, Ernest]

The system of nature The eighteenth-century French thinkers were both numerous and prolific. A full account of the views even of those who can be characterized, in some sense or ...
( Category: Philosophy June 17,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-04-15 | Author:Liao Yiwu

THE VILLAGE TEACHER Sixty-nine-year-old Huang Zhiyuan was a friend of my father's. He grew up in Chengdu, and left home in 1965 for a teaching job at a small village ...
( Category: Social Sciences June 17,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Christoph von Fürer-haimendorf [von Fürer-haimendorf, Christoph]

This is certainly not the rousing speech of a charismatic leader, and the loyalty Suruji attracts may simply be due to the Gonds' longing for some anchor to enable them ...
( Category: Anthropology June 16,2017 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2011-05-10 | Author:Mercer, Ilana [Mercer, Ilana]

Except that it’s not so peaceful. South Africans are dying in droves, a reality the affable Mandela, the imperious Mbeki, and their successor Zuma have accepted without piety and pity. ...
( Category: Philosophy June 16,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-10-10 | Author:Ronson, Jon [Ronson, Jon]

The Sociopath Mind Guru and the TV Hypnotist It is a Friday in April and you’d think some evangelical faith-healing show was occurring in the big brown conference room of ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence June 16,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-10-30 | Author:Jon Ronson

Let’s face it most of us encounter financial problems at some stage in our lives. All it takes sometimes is a little bit of bad luck. The letter goes on ...
( Category: Essays & Correspondence June 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-02-12 | Author:John H. Relethford

In this case, the fitness of the recessive homozygote is reduced by the quantity s relative to the other two genotypes. We now plug these values into equations (6.1)–(6.5) to ...
( Category: Evolution June 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2002-06-15 | Author:Virginia Nicholson

In Seymour Leslie’s novel The Silent Queen, illustrated by Nina Hamnett, the Eiffel Tower is thinly disguised as ‘The Big Wheel’. Luckily restaurants didn’t have to cost a fortune. At ...
( Category: Europe June 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2001-02-23 | Author:Paul Farmer [Farmer, Paul]

They say he went [to South America] to study the science of bacteriology. He learned how to create microbes and then traveled to [North] America to study germ warfare. . ...
( Category: Sociology June 16,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Margaret Visser [Visser, Margaret]

In modern times we have war memorials to honour those fallen in battle. But in the context of our very different society, such monuments are liable to elicit reactions quite ...
( Category: Anthropology June 16,2017 )
epub, pdf | | 2009-05-27 | Author:Christopher M. Kelty [Kelty, Christopher M.]

His justifications were simple. Why I Must Write GNU I consider that the golden rule requires that if I like a program I must share it with other people who ...
( Category: Anthropology June 16,2017 )