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Anthropology, by Comparison
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 42.95Comparison has long been the backbone of the discipline of anthropology. But recent developments in anthropology, including critical self-reflection and new case studies sited in a globalized world, have pushed comparative work aside. For the most part, comparison as theory and method has been a casualty of the critique of 'grand theory' and of a growing... more...
Anthropology Put to Work
Bloomsbury Publishing 2007; US$ 115.95How do anthropologists work today and how will they work in future? This volume shows that anthropology is put to work in diverse ways. Its goal is to help graduate students and early-career scholars accept the changes without feeling something essential to anthropology has been lost. more...
Anthropology Beyond Culture
Bloomsbury Publishing 2002; US$ 109.95Culture is a vexed concept within anthropology. From their earliest studies, anthropologists have often noted the emotional attachment of people to their customs, even in cases where this loyalty can make for problems. Do anthropologists now suffer t he same kind of disability with respect to their continuing emotional attachment to the concept of... more...
Modelling High-level Cognitive Processes
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 140.00This book is a practical guide to building computational models of high-level cognitive processes and systems. High-level processes are those central cognitive processes involved in thinking, reasoning, planning, and so on. These processes appear to share representational and processing requirements, and it is for this reason that they are considered... more...
Clinical Medicine of the Dog and Cat
Manson Publishing Ltd 2009; US$ 160.00On first publication Clinical Medicine of the Dog and Cat was hailed by the market and reviewers as a ground breaking work being the first fully illustrated textbook of small animal clinical medicine. The first edition was extremely successful. In this major revision, the coverage and world class author team have been further enriched by the addition... more...
Zwischen Aneignung und Verfremdung
Campus Verlag 2009; US$ 63.04Hauptbeschreibung Der Band lädt ein zu einer Entdeckungsreise auf dem schmalen Grat zwischen Aneignung und Verfremdung. Prominente Kulturwissenschaftler wie Fritz Kramer, Hans Peter Duerr und Mark Münzel führen vor Augen, dass das Fremde nur in den Kategorien des Eigenen beschrieben werden kann - Ethnologie ist kulturelle Übersetzung. Inhaltsverzeichnis... more...
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