Anthropology
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Indigenous Australia: Enduring Civilisation
This extraordinary selection of objects showcases the beauty and knowledge embodied in works of art and everyday life from Indigenous Australia...RM189.00 -
Indigenous Peoples’ Wisdom and Power: Affirming Our Knowledge Through Narratives
Capturing the narratives of indigenes, this book presents a unique anthology on global indigenous peoples' wisdoms and ways of knowing Covering...RM213.00 -
Interpreting Southeast Asia’s Past: Monument, Image and Text
Interpreting Southeast Asia's Past: Monument, Image and Textfeatures 31 papers read at the 10th International Conference of the European Association...RM120.00 -
Key Issues in Hunter-Gatherer Research
Hunter-gatherer research has experienced enormous expansion over the past three decades In the late 1950s less than a score of anthropologists were...RM187.90 -
Knowing Southeast Asian Subjects
The essays in Knowing Southeast Asian Subjects ask how the rising preponderance of scholarship from Southeast Asia is de-centering Southeast Asian...RM110.00 -
Land’s End: Capitalist Relations on an Indigenous Frontier
Drawing on two decades of ethnographic research in Sulawesi, Indonesia, Tania Murray Li offers an intimate account of the emergence of capitalist...RM125.00 -
Lovers and Strangers: An Immigrant History of Post-War Britain
The battered and exhausted Britain of 1945 was desperate for workers - to rebuild, to fill the factories, to make the new NHS work From all over the...RM58.00 -
Madness in Civilization: A Cultural History of Insanity, from the Bible to Freud, from the Madhouse to Modern Medicine
The loss of reason, a sense of alienation from the commonsense world we all like to imagine we inhabit, the shattering emotional turmoil that seizes...RM85.00 -
Making Fields of Merit: Buddhist Female Ascetics and Gendered Orders in Thailand
Religion plays a central role in Thai society with Buddhism intertwined in the daily lives of the people Religion also plays an important role in...RM105.00 -
Malaysia’s Original People: Past, Present and Future of the Orang Asli
The Malay-language term used for indigenous minority peoples of Peninsular Malaysia, "Orang Asli", covers at least 19 culturally and linguistically...RM95.00 -
Minds Make Societies: How Cognition Explains the World Humans Create
A watershed book that masterfully integrates insights from evolutionary biology, genetics, psychology, economics, and more to explore the development...RM89.90 -
Minorities Matter: Malaysian Politics and People Volume III
Bringing together a group of both international and Malaysian scholars, Minorities Matter: Malaysian Politics and People Volume III, is the third...RM45.00 -
Modern Japanese Cuisine: Food, Power and National Identity
Over the last decade the popularity of Japanese food in the West has increased immeasurably, contributing to the continuing diversification of...RM202.50 -
Modernity and Malaysia: Setting the Menraq Forest Nomads
Bringing together over thirty years of detailed ethnographic research on the Menraq of Malaysia, this fascinating book analyzes and documents the...RM178.00 -
Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins
Matsutake is the most valuable mushroom in the world―and a weed that grows in human-disturbed forests across the northern hemisphere Through its...RM90.00 -
Mythbusting Vietnam: Facts, Fictions, Fantasies
Vietnam is studied and understood in myriad ways Even so, much of this knowledge is framed by a limited number of dominant paradigms The concern of...RM120.00 -
Mythomania: Tales of Our Times from Apple to ISIS
Despite a proclaimed respect for scientific reason, humans are still as intrigued by myth as their remote ancestors Laptops and smartphones are sold...RM49.90 -
Naga: Awe-Inspiring Beauty
Taking an approach that is equal parts anthropological and art historical, this lavishly illustrated volume offers a rare look at the art, artifacts,...RM540.00