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On Knowing And Not Knowing In The Anthropology Of Medicine

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edited by Roland LittlewoodPublication Details
BookLeft Coast Press2007Links
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Social scientific studies of medicine typically assume that systems of medical knowledge are uniform and consistent. But while anthropologists have long rejected the notion that cultures are discrete, bounded, and rule-drive entities, medical anthropology has been slower to develop alternative approaches to understanding cultures of health. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) GN296 .O5 2007 AVAILABLE
Anthropology Tutorials.
Fundamentals Of Forensic Anthropology

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Linda L. KlepingerPublication Details
BookWiley-Liss2006Links
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The text is divided into three parts that collectively provide a solid base in theory and methodology: Part One, “Background Setting for Forensic Anthropology,” introduces the field and discusses the role of forensic anthropology in historic context. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) GN69.8 .K56 2006 AVAILABLE
Council On Anthropology And Education Quarterly
Council On Anthropology And Education Newsletter
Anthropology & Education Quarterly
The Anthropology Of Christianity

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edited by Fenella CannellPublication Details
BookDuke University Press2006Links
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At the same time, the contributors, all anthropologists, rethink the vexed relationship between anthropology and Christianity. The contributors examine the contours of Christianity among diverse groups: Catholics in India, the Philippines, and Bolivia, and Seventh-Day Adventists in Madagascar; Highlighting the wide variation in what it means to be Christian, the contributors reveal vastly different understandings and valuations of conversion, orthodoxy, Scripture, the inspired word, ritual, gifts, and the concept of heaven. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) BR115.C8 A58 2006 AVAILABLE
Transactions Of The Anthropological Society Of Washington
Medical Anthropology Quarterly
Medical Anthropology Newsletter
Feminist Anthropology : A Reader

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edited by Ellen LewinPublication Details
BookBlackwell Pub2006Links
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Feminist Anthropology surveys the history of feminist anthropology and offers students and scholars a fascinating collection of both classic and contemporary articles, grouped to highlight key themes from the past and present. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) GN33.8 .F44 2006 AVAILABLE
Feminist Anthropology : Past, Present, And Future

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edited by Pamela L. Geller and Miranda K. StockettPublication Details
BookUniversity of Pennsylvania Press2006Description
Bringing together distinguished scholars and original voices from anthropology’s diverse subfields, Feminist Anthropology: Past, Present, and Future probes critical issues in the study of gender, sex, and sexuality. In addition, the volume provides a vital assessment of the history and current state of feminist theorizing within the discipline as a whole by identifying three issues central to future feminist analyses: the critical reenvisioning of old interpretations, the political and practical aspects of the academy, and the critique of heteronormativity. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) GN33.8 .F443 2006 AVAILABLE
Fat : The Anthropology Of An Obsession

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edited by Don Kulick and Anne MeneleyPublication Details
BookJeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin2005Description
Enlisting thirteen anthropologists and a fat activist, editors and anthropologists Don Kulick and Anne Meneley have produced an unconventional-and unprecedented-examination of fat in various cultural and social contexts. Fat proves that fat can be beautiful, evil, pornographic, delicious, shameful, ugly, or magical. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) RC628 .F33 2005 AVAILABLE
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