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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as ethnology)
avg rating 4.04 — 467,616 ratings — published 1997
The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnology)
avg rating 3.87 — 26,840 ratings — published 2003
The Gift: The Form and Reason for Exchange in Archaic Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnology)
avg rating 3.90 — 3,921 ratings — published 1923
Tristes Tropiques (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnology)
avg rating 4.14 — 4,270 ratings — published 1955
The Interpretation of Cultures (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnology)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,900 ratings — published 1973
Magic, Science and Religion and Other Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnology)
avg rating 3.71 — 506 ratings — published 1948
Patterns of Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnology)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,665 ratings — published 1934
Varför etnologi? (Staple Bound)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 2.50 — 8 ratings — published 2012
The Golden Bough (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 4.02 — 8,784 ratings — published 1890
Witchcraft, Oracles, and Magic Among the Azande (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,179 ratings — published 1937
Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 3.55 — 3,257 ratings — published 1928
Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 3.55 — 139 ratings — published 2013
The Ethnographic Interview (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 4.06 — 200 ratings — published 1979
Jungle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 4.04 — 9,980 ratings — published 1985
The Forgotten Japanese: Encounters with Rural Life and Folklore (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 4.24 — 51 ratings — published 2010
The Ritual Process: Structure and Anti-Structure (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 3.97 — 830 ratings — published 1969
Outline of a Theory of Practice (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,712 ratings — published 1972
Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 3.68 — 1,300 ratings — published 2000
The Innocent Anthropologist: Notes from a Mud Hut (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 4.04 — 3,814 ratings — published 1983
Ethno-herpetology of Sikkim (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Black Atlantic Religion: Tradition, Transnationalism, and Matriarchy in the Afro-Brazilian Candomblé (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 3.57 — 47 ratings — published 2005
Claude Lévi-Strauss: Uzaktan Bakan İnsan (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 3.92 — 12 ratings — published 2009
Ethnozoology: Animals in Our Lives (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published 2017
Ethnobiology (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.62 — 8 ratings — published 2011
The Serpents Tongue (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
The Amphibians and Reptiles of the Yucatan Peninsula (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 1996
Segwagwanyana: Ein Beitrag zur afrikanischen Ethnoherpetologie (German Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Handbook on Rajputs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.00 — 6 ratings — published 1986
In Humboldt's Shadow: A Tragic History of German Ethnology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.00 — 7 ratings — published
The Elementary Structures of Kinship (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 3.86 — 259 ratings — published 1947
Becoming Two-Spirit: Gay Identity and Social Acceptance in Indian Country (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 3.65 — 37 ratings — published 2006
Mind of the Raven (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.00 — 4,332 ratings — published 1994
Contos Populares Portugueses (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 3.34 — 124 ratings — published 1879
Conjure Wife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 3.79 — 2,882 ratings — published 1943
The Anthropology of Performance (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 3.78 — 116 ratings — published 1993
Héros et Merveilles du Moyen-Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 3.72 — 261 ratings — published 2004
Lost in Transition: Ethnographies of Everyday Life after Communism (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.17 — 138 ratings — published 2011
Notes On the Ethnology of Tibet: Based On the Collections in the U.S. National Museum (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2015
Pergamentul diafan. Ultimele povestiri (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.17 — 111 ratings — published 1989
The Icelandic Folktales about Magician-Priests: Origins and Significance in the Culture (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published
Show Me the Magic: Travels Round Benin by Taxi (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 3.75 — 63 ratings — published 2002
Soul of Africa Magical Rites and Traditions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.33 — 15 ratings — published 1999
Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.18 — 8,957 ratings — published 1972
Atlas of Chinese Ethnic Minority Cultural Relics (Volume of Ethnology Museum of South-Central University for Nationalities) (Exquisite)(Chinese Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Proceedings: Northern Athapaskan Conference, 1971 (Canadian Ethnology Service, Paper No. 27) (National Museum of Man Mercury Series) (Two Volumes).
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,681 ratings — published 1951
The Precolonial State in West Africa: Building Power in Dahomey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 3.00 — 2 ratings — published 2014
The Formation of Candomblé: Vodun History and Ritual in Brazil (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.00 — 7 ratings — published 2013
Žítkovské bohyně (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 20 ratings — published
“I'm always trying to do what dead people tell me. And specially when I'm making a replica, spending days looking at and feeling and listening to some prehistoric object, I'm kind of trying to think their thoughts too. I mean, it would make sense, wouldn't it, that when I really concentrate on the spaces between decorative dots or the exact tension of a twist, my mind's doing what their minds did while my hands do what their hands did.”
― Ghost Wall
― Ghost Wall
“...Slavery finds its origins in war. But everywhere we encounter it slavery is also, at first, a domestic institution. Hierarch and property my derive from notion of the sacred, but the most brutal forms of exploitation have their origins in the intimate of social relations: as perversions of nurture, love and caring. Certainly, those origins are not to be found in government...”
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