Category: Anthro: Contemporary

Gopalpur: A South Indian Village

Price: $1.75

Publisher: Austin, TX, U.S.A., Holt, Rinehart & Winston, Incorporated : 1962

Seller ID: SCW06165

ISBN-13: 9780030114601

Condition: Good

CG3 - A trade paperback book in good condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in black and white photo illustrated yellow wraps with minor overall shelf wear plus there is some very, very light edge wear around the covers' edges plus there is some sunning on the spine plus there is some light overall rubbing plus there is a small (about 0.25") closed tear on the back cover on the top edge plus there is some very light yellowing on the outside paper edges plus there is the original owner's address label on the inside surface of the front cover. This is a title in the publisher's Case Studies i...
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The Choking Doberman: And Other "New" Urban Legends

By: Brunvand, Jan Harold

Price: $1.75

Publisher: New York, New York, USA, W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. : 1986

Seller ID: SCW10724

ISBN-13: 9780393303216

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

BZ6 - A trade paperback book in very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in monochrome illustrated white wraps with very minor overall shelf wear with a very light crease on the spine. A book that examines the phenomenon of urban legends, oral accounts of improbable events that never happened quite "that way" to all those people but are told as true (often atributed to a friend of a firend) and embellished with local detail. Bibliography, indexed, 240p.
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Comparative Political Systems: Studies in the Politics of Pre-Industrial Societies

By: Cohen, Ronald and John Middleton

Price: $6.50

Publisher: Garden City, New York, USA, Natural History Press : 1967

Seller ID: SCW10646

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

CB2 - A tight, clean, sound copy with minor overall shelf wear with the dust jacket endflaps glued to the front and back fixed endpapers plus there are the usual library stamps, label, and pocket on the bottom outside paper edges, the copyright page, and the back free endpaper plus there is some very light soiling on the outside paper edges. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear with the front and back endflaps glued to the fixed endpapers plus it is clipped on the front endflap plus there is a library label on the spine plus it is still in the original library mylar sleeve.
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Mothers and Wives: Gusii Women of East Africa

By: Levine, Sarah and Robert A. Levine

Price: $2.50

Publisher: Chicago, Ilinois, USA, University of Chicago Press : 1994

Seller ID: SCW08525

ISBN-13: 9780226475486

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

BC2 - A hard cover first edition withdrawn ex-library book in good+ condition with no dust jacket. No additional printings are indicated on the copyright page. A tight, clean, sound copy in light brown cloth covered boards with red lettering on the spine with very minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of some patches of light fading (about 0.5"x1.25") on the front and back boards from a library label plus there are the usual library stamps and pocket on the front free endpaper, half title page, title page, and back fixed endpaper. An ethnological study of the Gusii Women of East ...
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Female of the Species

By: Martin, M. Kay

Price: $2.00

Publisher: New York, New York, USA, Columbia University Press : 1975

Seller ID: SCW09777

ISBN-13: 9780231038768

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

CF1 - A tight, clean, sound copy in color illustrated brown and white wraps with minor overall shelf wear with some light overall rubbing of the covers that is heavier along the edges plus there is some light yellowing and scattered light staining on the back cover plus there is some light yellowing on the outside paper edges. A book that provides an anthropological perspective on the roles and status of women. The authors examine women in a range of societies, including gathering, societies, horticultural societies, agricultural, societies pastoral societies, and industrial societies. There a...
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Culture and Commitment: A Study of the Generation Gap

By: Mead, Margaret

Price: $2.00

Publisher: Garden City, New York, USA, Natural History Press/Doubleday & Company, Inc. : 1970

Seller ID: SCW04756

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

CB5 - An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in black cloth covered boards with gold lettering and a graphic on the spine and gold lettering on the front with very minor overall shelf wear with some very light yellowing on the outside paper edges. This is an American Museum of Natural History Special Members' edition. From the author's knowledge of societies throughout the world, she explains how the young adult generation of the late 1960s differs from those in the past and why an unprecedented generation gap must be acknowledged by old and young in order to facilitate communication.
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Indonesia: An Anthropological Perspective

By: Peacock, James L.

Price: $17.00

Publisher: Pacific Palisades, California, USA, Goodyear Publishing Company, Inc. : 1973

Seller ID: SCW07568

ISBN-13: 9780876200735

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

CH5 - DJ is mylar protected. DJ has label on the spine, wrinkling and crease on some edges and corners, light discoloration and shelf wear otherwise very good. Book has chipping and wear on the spine edges and some edges and corners, light stain on the page edges, label stain on the top and bottom of the loose endpapers and lightly on the front and back, library stamping on the front loose endpaper and title page, cardholder adhered and marked out label on the back loose endpaper, light musty smell, and light shelf wear otherwise very good. This is a title in the publisher's Goodyear Regional ...
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Category: Anthro: Contemporary

Gopalpur: A South Indian Village

The Choking Doberman: And Other "New" Urban Legends

Comparative Political Systems: Studies in the Politics of Pre-Industrial Societies

Mothers and Wives: Gusii Women of East Africa

Female of the Species

Culture and Commitment: A Study of the Generation Gap

Indonesia: An Anthropological Perspective