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History of Physical Anthropology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 652

History of Physical Anthropology

The comparative study of humans as biological organisms, their evolution, and their physiological and anatomical functions and ecology of primates surveys the entire field and summarizes and organizes the basic knowledge, fundamental principles and development.

The Inka Empire
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 393

The Inka Empire

Massive yet elegantly executed masonry architecture and andenes (agricultural terraces) set against majestic and seemingly boundless Andean landscapes, roads built in defiance of rugged terrains, and fine textiles with orderly geometric designs—all were created within the largest political system in the ancient New World, a system headed, paradoxically, by a single, small minority group without wheeled vehicles, markets, or a writing system, the Inka. For some 130 years (ca. A.D. 1400 to 1533), the Inka ruled over at least eighty-six ethnic groups in an empire that encompassed about 2 million square kilometers, from the northernmost region of the Ecuador–Colombia border to northwest Arge...

Latinx Immigrants
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 254

Latinx Immigrants

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-09-14
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  • Publisher: Springer

This richly detailed reference offers a strengths-based survey of Latinx immigrant experience in the United States. Spanning eleven countries across the Americas and the Caribbean, the book uses a psychohistorical approach using the words of immigrants at different processes and stages of acculturation and acceptance. Coverage emphasizes the sociopolitical contexts, particularly in relation to the US, that typically lead to immigration, the vital role of the Spanish language and cultural values, and the journey of identity as it evolves throughout the creation of a new life in a new and sometimes hostile country. This vivid material is especially useful to therapists working with Latinx clie...

Racial Identities, Genetic Ancestry, and Health in South America
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 418

Racial Identities, Genetic Ancestry, and Health in South America

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011-11-15
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  • Publisher: Springer

The edited collection brings together social and biological anthropology scholars, biologists, and geneticists to examine the interface between Genetic Admixture, Identity and Health, directly contributing to an emerging field of 'bio-cultural anthropology.

Lessons from a Catastrophe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 880

Lessons from a Catastrophe

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Oxford Handbook of the Prehistoric Arctic
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1001

The Oxford Handbook of the Prehistoric Arctic

Despite its extreme climate, the North American Arctic holds a complex archaeological record of global significance. In this volume, leading researchers provide comprehensive coverage of the region's cultural history, addressing issues as diverse as climate change impacts on human societies, European colonial expansion, and hunter-gatherer adaptations and social organization.

American Journal of PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
  • Language: en

American Journal of PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1997
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Human Biology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 516

Human Biology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1998
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Includes section "Recent literature useful in the study of human biology."

Leer Las Artes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 200

Leer Las Artes

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The World of Learning 2001
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2210

The World of Learning 2001

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2000
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  • Publisher: Routledge

First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.