Nonfiction » Social Science » Anthropology

Home Viewer's Movie Guide: Towards a Cinema of Anthropological Speculation    by Robert Cettl
Price: $2.99 USD. 7920 words. Language: English. Published by Wider Screenings | Transgressor  on May 12, 2012. Nonfiction » Entertainment » Entertainment industry.

A guide to the best of the home viewing movie experience. This volume features an in-depth profile of 5 movies - Quest for Fire, The Emerald Forest, A Man Called Horse, Nomads, Island of Dr. Moreau - which combine the objective assessment of anthropological study with a fictional speculation on human nature and society.
Human Beings First: A Historical Examination of the Non-Bizarre Delusion of Biological Race    by I. Lin Bailey
Price: $0.99 USD. 15930 words. Language: English. Published on April 17, 2012. Nonfiction » Social Science » Anthropology.

For the past several centuries, countless individuals have been taught to believe that there are different "races" of human beings. Despite the fact that geneticists have proven that human beings only belong to one "race", Homo sapiens sapiens, the belief in race remains steadfast. This book is dedicated to analyzing this phenomenon and the impact that it has had on human society.
The Golden Apple: Changing the Structure of Civilization    by Edgar J. Ridley
Price: $2.50 USD. 74760 words. Language: English. Published on August 24, 2011. Nonfiction » Social Science » Anthropology.

This visionary book delves into the symbolic workings of the mind that drive racism and religious conflict. By encouraging readers to think and live symptomatically rather than symbolically, the author posits that humans were in a special state of mind when they created symbols. His in-depth, groundbreaking research proves that the elimination of symbolic behavior will end global conflicts.
Military Brats    by Mary Edwards Wertsch
Price: $9.99 USD. 217110 words. Language: English. Published on July 16, 2011. Nonfiction » Social Science » Anthropology.

A startling, groundbreaking exploration, Military Brats is the first book to analyze what it means to grow up in the military. Based on five years of research, this book probes the consequences—both positive and negative—of being raised in a family characterized by rigid discipline, nomadic rootlessness, dedication to military mission, and the threat of war and personal loss.
Wolverine the Trickster, Labrador Innu Tales    by Lawrence Millman
Price: $4.95 USD. 9170 words. Language: English. Published by Komatik Press  on February 10, 2011. Nonfiction » Social Science » Anthropology.

These tales of the Innu people of Labrador center around Wolverine, a trickster figure reminiscent of Raven or Coyote, but with a ribald twist.
Géographie de la colère, La violence à l'âge de la globalisation ( titre original : Fear of Small Numbers : an essay on the Geography of Anger, paru en 2006 ), Arjun Appadurai, fiche de lecture    by Gengis Mey
Price: Free! 2310 words. Language: French. Published on January 20, 2011. Nonfiction » Social Science » Anthropology.

fiche de lecture de l'ouvrage Géographie de la colère, La violence à l'âge de la globalisation ( titre original : Fear of Small Numbers : an essay on the Geography of Anger, paru en 2006 ), de Arjun Appadurai
Théories de l’ethnicité de Philippe Poutignat et Jocelyne Streiff-Fenart, fiche de lecture    by Gengis Mey
Price: Free! 1290 words. Language: French. Published on January 20, 2011. Nonfiction » Social Science » Sociology.

Fiche de lecture de l'ouvrage Théories de l’ethnicité de Philippe Poutignat et Jocelyne Streiff-Fenart
The Christmas Gift    by Stuart Bracewell
Price: Free! 3190 words. Language: English. Published on January 10, 2011. Nonfiction » Social Science » Anthropology.

An anthropological look at the rituals that connect Christmas and Shopping.
Le origini preistoriche dell'onomastica italiana.    by Guglielmo Peirce
Price: Free! 52170 words. Language: Italian. Published on August 12, 2010. Nonfiction » Social Science » Anthropology.

L'opera offre nuove soluzioni di vecchie perplessità filologiche in relazione ai seguenti argomenti: - Origine dei cognomi italiani e loro tipologia etimologica. - Antroponimi e cognomi d'origine germanica e loro significato etimologico. - Toponimi italiani d'origine longobarda e loro etimologia. 'Editing' frequente; si consiglia pertanto di ripeterne ogni tanto il gratuito 'downloading'.
The Birth of an Advanced Civilization    by Paris Tosen
Price: Free! 1930 words. Language: English. Published on August 4, 2010. Nonfiction » Social Science » Anthropology.

Autism is not a handicap. The autistic child is forced to live in a highly polluted world. What the autistic reveals is the impressive array of advanced technology that generates life. Talessian El-Wikosian talks point blank on the android characteristics of autism and discusses a provocative view on biological life forms.