Anthropology
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
In Jared Diamond’s follow-up to the Pulitzer-Prize winning Guns, Germs and Steel, the author explores how climate change, the population explosion...RM61.50 -
Connecting Empires and States: Selected Papers from the 13th International Conference of the European Association of Southeast Asian Archaeologists, Volume 2
Drawing on a broad range of disciplines, the contributions gathered in this volume focus particular attention on early state formation, development...RM159.00 -
Crossing Borders: Selected Papers from the 13th International Conference of the European Association of Southeast Asian Archaeologists, Volume 1
Based on recent field research and excavation finds, the contributions in this volume focus on cultural practices and materials which reflect...RM159.00 -
Crossing the Bay of Bengal: The Furies of Nature and the Fortunes of Migrants
The Indian Ocean was global long before the Atlantic, and today the countries bordering the Bay of Bengal--India, Bangladesh, Burma, Sri Lanka,...RM94.50 -
Cultural Citizenship in Island Southeast Asia: Nation and Belonging in the Hinterlands
Nation-building and the construction of citizenship, so often conducted—or coerced—from the center, are all too commonly studied from the center...RM148.50 -
Dining with Leaders, Rebels, Heroes and Outlaws
Dining with Leaders, Rebels, Heroes and Outlaws is a marvelously funny journey into the gastronomic peccadilloes of the great, the good, and the...RM175.00 -
Dining with the Famous and Infamous
Dining with the Famous and Infamous is an entertaining journey into the gastronomic peccadilloes of celebrities, stars, and notorious public figures...RM175.00 -
Dining with the Rich and Royal
Dining with the Rich and Royal is a marvelous journey into the gastronomic peccadilloes of the great, the good, and the not-so-good When the world...RM175.00 -
Dividends of Kinship: Meanings and Uses of Social Relatedness
This collection reaffirms the importance of kinship, and of studying kinship, within the framework of social anthropology The contributors examine...RM160.00 -
Down and Out in Saigon: Stories of the Poor in a Colonial City
A moving portrait of the lives of six poor city-dwellers, set in early twentieth century colonial Saigon Historian Haydon Cherry offers the...RM225.00 -
Early Cultures of Mainland Southeast Asia
During the past decade, archaeology in Southeast Asia has forged ahead, with many new discoveries being made in all areas This new synthesis begins...RM145.00 -
Early Modern Southeast Asia, 1350-1800
This book presents extensive new research findings on and new thinking about Southeast Asia in this interesting, richly diverse, but much...RM202.00 -
Early Southeast Asia: Selected Essays
A collection of the classic essays of O W Wolters, reflecting his radiant and meticulous lifelong study of premodern Southeast Asia, its literature,...RM210.90 -
Ethnicization and Identity Construction in Malaysia
This book is the first monograph to provide an in-depth and multifaceted study of the processes of ethnicization and identity construction in...RM207.00 -
Europe and the People Without History
Offering insight and equal consideration into the societies of the "civilized" and "uncivilized" world, Europe and the People Without...RM154.00 -
Fieldwork in Timor-Leste: Understanding Social Change through Practice
This is a must-have volume for scholars, other fieldworkers and policy-makers preparing to work in Timor-Leste, invaluable for those needing to...RM115.00 -
Fishing: How the Sea Fed Civilization
Humanity’s last major source of food from the wild, and how it enabled and shaped the growth of civilization In this history of fishing—not as...RM83.90 -
Flying Lizards and Other Orang Asli Legends and Tales
Flying Lizards invites you to get to know, and have access to, the rich oral tradition of the Orang Asli Orang Asli oral tradition includes myths...RM30.00