wyszukanych pozycji: 6
Kinship with Monkeys: The Guajá Foragers of Eastern Amazonia
ISBN: 9780231125253 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Intrigued by a slide showing a woman breast-feeding a monkey, anthropologist Loretta A. Cormier spent fifteen months living among the Guaja, a foraging people in a remote area of Brazil. The result is this ethnographic study of the extraordinary relationship between the Guaja Indians and monkeys. While monkeys are a key food source for the Guaja, certain pet monkeys have a quasi-human status. Some infant monkeys are adopted and nurtured as human children while others are consumed in accordance with the "symbolic cannibalism" of their belief system. The apparent contradiction of this...
Intrigued by a slide showing a woman breast-feeding a monkey, anthropologist Loretta A. Cormier spent fifteen months living among the Guaja, a foragin...
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280,82 zł |
The Ten-Thousand Year Fever: Rethinking Human and Wild-Primate Malarias
ISBN: 9781598744828 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 241 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Cormier integrates a wide range of data from molecular biology, ethnoprimatology, epidemiology, ecology, and other fields to show how culture and environment have shaped the history of malaria and will make it one of the most serious threats to humanity in the 21st century.
Cormier integrates a wide range of data from molecular biology, ethnoprimatology, epidemiology, ecology, and other fields to show how culture and envi...
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753,56 zł |
The Ten-Thousand Year Fever: Rethinking Human and Wild-Primate Malarias
ISBN: 9781598744835 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 241 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Cormier integrates a wide range of data from molecular biology, ethnoprimatology, epidemiology, ecology, and other fields to show how culture and environment have shaped the history of malaria and will make it one of the most serious threats to humanity in the 21st century.
Cormier integrates a wide range of data from molecular biology, ethnoprimatology, epidemiology, ecology, and other fields to show how culture and envi...
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197,43 zł |
Humankind: An Introductory Reader for Cultural Anthropology
ISBN: 9781609276324 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Humankind: An Introductory Reader for Cultural Anthropology introduces students to a broad array of theoretical and ethnographic essays and articles in the discipline. The editors selected papers that are engaging and relevant, yet accessible for undergraduates in introductory-level cultural anthropology courses. This text represents a diverse range of cultural contexts and includes papers that speak to important contemporary debates in anthropology. The section and chapter themes are consistent with those typically covered in Introductory Cultural Anthropology courses, including issues of...
Humankind: An Introductory Reader for Cultural Anthropology introduces students to a broad array of theoretical and ethnographic essays and articles i...
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654,60 zł |
The Primate Zoonoses: Culture Change and Emerging Diseases
ISBN: 9780367607326 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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114,28 zł |
The Primate Zoonoses: Culture Change and Emerging Diseases
ISBN: 9781138219502 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book offers an accessible and up-to-date reference on primate zoonoses. Recent years have witnessed a rise in human diseases zoonotically transferred from wild primates, with outbreaks such as Ebola and concerns regarding newly emerging infections. The authors go beyond simply providing an inventory of diseases, helping readers to understand how and why they are transmitted. Important consideration is given to the contemporary cultural and ecological factors involved.
This book offers an accessible and up-to-date reference on primate zoonoses. Recent years have witnessed a rise in human diseases zoonotically transfe...
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285,78 zł |