Basic Books, April 1977. Trade Paperback. Classic essays by one of the most original and stimulating anthropologists of his generation on what culture is, what role it plays in social life, and how it ought to be properly studied. More
Gadjah Mada Univ Pr, December 2003. Trade Paperback. In the early sixties, Stuart Schlegel went into a remote rainforest on the Philippine island of Mindanao as an anthropologist in search of material. What he found was a group of people whose tolerant, gentle way of life would transform his own..... More
Penguin (Non-Classics), December 2005. Trade Paperback. In his runaway bestseller "Guns, Germs, and Steel," Jared Diamond brilliantly examined the circumstances that allowed Western civilizations to dominate much of the world. Now he probes the other side of the equation: What caused some of the great civilizations of the past to..... More
Harpercollins, March 2001. Trade Paperback. The groundbreaking classic detailing Margaret Mead's first field work at age 23, establishing Mead's core insights into childhood and culture that challenged and changed our view of life. Rarely do science and literature come together in the same book. When they do -- as in..... More
Viking Adult, December 2004. Hardcover. A study of the downfall of some of history's greatest civilizations, written by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Guns, Germs, and Steel, includes coverage of such cultures as the Anasazi, the Maya, and the Viking colony on Greenland, tracing patterns of environmental damage, climate change..... More
Self Published, 2002. Spiral Binding. Sprial bound soft cover; photocopied style one sided printing. Stated first edition. Limited edition of 200 copies. More
