Anthropology
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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 -
No Borders: The Politics of Immigration Control and Resistance
From the streets of Calais to the borders of Melilla, Evros and the United States, the slogan 'No borders!' is a thread connecting a multitude of...RM90.00 -
Of Temple and Tatung Tradition in Singkawang
Cap Go Meh, known as Zhang Yet Ban to the locals, is closely associated with the street cleansing ritual (sei lu) performed the day before The...RM32.45