Anthropology

Across many social and commercial domains, governments regulate the official names used to identify individuals, groups, places, companies & products, and even diseases.

This book advances the view that concentrated black power is the backbone of the Democratic Party and, as such, black empowerment represents the last hope for the US both domestically and internationally.

In this book, influential development practitioners reflect on their careers by writing letters of advice to their younger selves.

This is the first book to focus on indigenous, traditional, and folk sports and sporting cultures.

This book critically examines various facets of conflicts involving people and the state arising due to the uneven distribution of natural resources.

Cet ouvrage met en relief le nouvel essor des expressions culturelles autochtones et les conditions de leur réception.

The most promising natural substance in our body is NADH, the biological form of hydrogen.

Researchers now recognize that silent inflammation is responsible for most chronic deseases, including heart disease, Alzheimer's, and cancer.

Se ha demostrado que en los países donde se ha implementado el impuesto no ha habido pérdidas de puestos en las industrias afectadas ¿Por qué?

Includes more than 100 recipes and spells, a guide to kitchen witchery, an appendix of herbs, and tons of practical advice on how to bring happiness and magic into your home.

Filled with science, natural remedies, and modern wisdom, this portable and concise reference is needed by anyone confused by the all the claims of superfoods or who wants to make an informed decision about what foods are best for them.

The book provides a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between nutrition and traumatic brain injury (TBI).

Vor dem Hintergrund der Tatsache, dass innovatives Handeln in der Gegenwart eine große Wertschätzung erfährt, unternimmt das Buch eine Untersuchung des Begriffs, des Ursprungs, des Werts und der Spielarten der Kreativität.

Este libro da cuenta de la capacidad de agencia de las personas desplazadas, principalmente en la ciudad de Popayán.

Matriliny and Modernity (1996) explores the situation both past and present of women living in the matrilineal society of Negeri Sembilan in a rapidly modernising Malaysia.

Treatments of human communication mostly draw on cognitive and word-centred models to present it as predominantly a matter of words.

This thoughtful book offers unique insights on global health research, drawing attention to the equity choices embedded in day-to-day patterns and assumptions that shape how people do, think about, and navigate research.

This book examines the history of Belgian physical anthropology in the long nineteenth century and discusses how the notion of 'race' structured Belgian pasts and presents as well as relations between metropole and empire.

This book explores the roles of civil society organisations (CSOs) when engaging in public diplomacy activities and their impact on community development and change.

This chronological reference compendium traces accusations, punishments, and the investigation of occultism from sorcery inquiries in 323 BCE Athens to the modern day.

Rewrite your money story-one spell at a time.

Nearly everyone seems confused about dietary fats.

This book clarifies the cause and consequences of hypercortisolism to help readers do something about it.

Witches peek from greeting cards and advertisements, and they dig twisted roots from the ground.

This book provides an overview of the archaeological sites and cultural assemblages in the world and presents an archaeological database that has been established through two large-scale research projects conducted between 2010 and 2022.

This book offers an interpretation of the French Revolution and modern democracy, arguing that the revolution gave rise to a democratic power that is liminal by nature, and therefore unlimited, unaccountable on principle, and the basis for a state religion of continuous transformation.

En 1996 au Guatemala, la signature des accords de paix met fin à trente-six ans de guerre civile.

El cinabrio, un pigmento rojo vivo, ha sido utilizado por muchas culturas antiguas de todo el mundo, el hallazgo de cinabrio y de mercurio en el tunel excavado recientemente bajo el Templo de la Serpiente Emplumada, confirma la importancia simbolica de estos dos elementos y su vinculacion con el pensamiento cosmogonico de las antiguas culturas mesoamericanas.

This book offers an interpretation of the French Revolution and modern democracy, arguing that the revolution gave rise to a democratic power that is liminal by nature, and therefore unlimited, unaccountable on principle, and the basis for a state religion of continuous transformation.

Coffee is one of the most widely consumed beverages on the planet and there has been extensive research into the purported health benefits or its disadvantages and counterindications.

El libro definitivo sobre Atapuerca.

Seeking Transcendence examines the various paths taken by those who have detached themselves from their traditional, institutional religious roots but are seeking non-traditional paths to spiritual experiences.

This comprehensive book provides a detailed framework for the evaluation and standardization of herbal products, promoting the safe and effective use of herbal medicines through rigorous testing and compliance with global regulatory requirements.

Coffee is one of the most widely consumed beverages on the planet and there has been extensive research into the purported health benefits or its disadvantages and counterindications.

This book aims to describe and demystify what makes organized criminal groups so culturally powerful.

The Palgrave Handbook of the History of Human Sciences offers a uniquely comprehensive and global overview of the evolution of ideas, concepts and policies within the human sciences.

Als Mittel zur Orientierung -werden mit dem Werkzeug der "Drei Blickwinkel"-nacheinander die individuelle, soziale und die Sachperspektive eingenommen.

Ultimate Holistic HealthCutting edge science meets old-age spiritual in this user-friendly guide to help you balance your body's natural energy centers by using safe and natural practices.

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program.

This edited book provides an overview of existing and emerging gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS) based methods for the authentication and fraud detection in all major food groups and beverages.

Women, and particularly poor women, have become essential cogs in the wheel of financialized capitalism.

The first book-length ethnographic study on music and Ifa divination in Cuba and Nigeria.

This book analyzes biological and sociocultural factors that influence nutritional status, physical growth, development and maturation of children and adolescents in Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries in the perspective of human ecology.

Die geheimnisvolle Welt des Golden Dawn, durchzogen von mächtigen Symbolen, rituellen Zeremonien und intensiven Initiationsverfahren, hat seit jeher die Fantasie von Suchenden, Mystikern und Historikern gleichermaßen ergriffen.

Zwischen Zivilisation und Niemandsland – eine herausragende Reportage von der letzten Frontier der USADie meisten Amerikanerinnen und Amerikaner haben noch nie vom San Luis Valley gehört: einer flachen, weiten Prärielandschaft mitten im Nirgendwo.

El multinaturalismo del antropólogo brasilero Eduardo Viveiros de Castro y el animismo del francés Philippe Descola se han popularizado más o menos juntos bajo el nombre de perspectivismo amerindio y se están expandiendo viralmente desde la Amazonia al resto de la academia de las ciencias sociales.

Ecosistema cultural.

Cuatro manos pueden más que dos y con la suma de muchas voluntades es posible cambiar la realidad en que se vive, por más adversa que parezca.

A Radio 4 Book of the Week'Jon Ronson meets Louis Theroux in the style of Joan Didion' - Telegraph'Fascinating, funny, illuminating' - Adam Hills'Riveting .