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After Kinship
Janet Carsten

AUD$115.00 (price inclusive of GST)

An approachable and original view of the past, present, and future of kinship in anthropology.

Hardback | ISBN-13:9780521661980

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Bringing Ritual to Mind
Psychological Foundations of Cultural Forms
Robert N. McCauley, E. Thomas Lawson

AUD$44.95 (price inclusive of GST)

Bringing Ritual to Mind explores the psychological foundations of religious ritual systems.

Paperback | ISBN-13:9780521016292

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Meaning, Medicine and the 'Placebo Effect'
Daniel E. Moerman

AUD$56.95 (price inclusive of GST)

An innovative re-thinking of the placebo effect, first published in 2002, that opens up new ways of understanding the phenomenon.

Paperback | ISBN-13:9780521000871

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Seeking Bauls of Bengal
Jeanne Openshaw

AUD$145.00 (price inclusive of GST)

The author charts the rise of Bauls to their present iconic status as minstrels and mystics.

Hardback | ISBN-13:9780521811255

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Witchcraft, Sorcery, Rumors and Gossip
Pamela J. Stewart, Andrew Strathern

AUD$93.95 (price inclusive of GST)

Demonstrates the role gossip plays in accusations of witchcraft and in widespread social violence.

Hardback | ISBN-13:9780521808682

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The First Boat People
S. G. Webb

AUD$215.00 (price inclusive of GST)

This 2006 book explores how people travelled from Africa to Australia in the Pleistocene, challenging current ideas.

Published June 2006 | Hardback | ISBN-13:9780521856560 (ISBN-10:0521856566) | Temporarily unavailable - available from May 2013

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Demography in the Age of the Postmodern
Nancy E. Riley, James McCarthy

AUD$59.95 (price inclusive of GST)

A critical study of the field of demography from a postmodernist perspective.

Published October 2003 | Paperback | ISBN-13:9780521533645 (ISBN-10:0521533643) | Available, despatch within 3-4 weeks

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