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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as ethnology)
avg rating 4.04 — 454,596 ratings — published 1997
The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnology)
avg rating 3.87 — 26,379 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 — 3,830 ratings — published 1923
Tristes Tropiques (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnology)
avg rating 4.14 — 4,109 ratings — published 1955
The Interpretation of Cultures (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnology)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,859 ratings — published 1973
Magic, Science and Religion and Other Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnology)
avg rating 3.70 — 497 ratings — published 1948
Patterns of Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnology)
avg rating 3.82 — 1,639 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 — 8,691 ratings — published 1890
Witchcraft, Oracles, and Magic Among the Azande (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,165 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 — 3,198 ratings — published 1928
Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 3.56 — 132 ratings — published 2013
The Ethnographic Interview (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 4.08 — 194 ratings — published 1979
Jungle: A Harrowing True Story of Survival (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 4.03 — 9,594 ratings — published 1985
The Forgotten Japanese: Encounters with Rural Life and Folklore (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 4.22 — 50 ratings — published 2010
The Ritual Process: Structure and Anti-Structure (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 3.97 — 803 ratings — published 1969
Outline of a Theory of Practice (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,695 ratings — published 1972
Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 3.67 — 1,272 ratings — published 2000
The Innocent Anthropologist: Notes from a Mud Hut (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as ethnology)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,592 ratings — published 1983
Becoming Two-Spirit: Gay Identity and Social Acceptance in Indian Country (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 3.61 — 36 ratings — published 2006
Mind of the Raven (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.00 — 4,193 ratings — published 1994
Contos Populares Portugueses (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 3.33 — 123 ratings — published 1879
Conjure Wife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 3.80 — 2,789 ratings — published 1943
The Anthropology of Performance (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 3.79 — 115 ratings — published 1993
Héros et Merveilles du Moyen-Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 3.73 — 247 ratings — published 2004
Lost in Transition: Ethnographies of Everyday Life after Communism (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.16 — 137 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 — 8,636 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 — 2,655 ratings — published 1951
The Precolonial State in West Africa: Building Power in Dahomey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 3.50 — 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 — 6 ratings — published 2013
Žítkovské bohyně (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.11 — 19 ratings — published
Mountain Spirit: The Sheep Eater Indians of Yellowstone (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.38 — 26 ratings — published 2006
Stranger in the Forest: On Foot Across Borneo (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,965 ratings — published 1988
Tales of a Shaman's Apprentice: An Ethnobotanist Searches for New Medicines in the Amazon Rain Forest (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.28 — 2,056 ratings — published 1993
Orientalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.13 — 29,430 ratings — published 1978
The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.16 — 29,520 ratings — published 2010
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.21 — 76,846 ratings — published 2005
One River: Explorations and Discoveries in the Amazon Rain Forest (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.46 — 2,706 ratings — published 1996
People of the Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.04 — 155,907 ratings — published 2008
Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.05 — 15,152 ratings — published 1994
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The Functions of Folk Costume in Moravian Slovakia (Approaches to Semiotics [AS], 5)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published 1971
Suomen kansan taiat ja loitsut (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 2.79 — 24 ratings — published
Vuotuinen ajantieto: Vanhoista merkkipäivistä sekä kansanomaisesta talous- ja sääkalenterista enteineen (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnology)
avg rating 4.04 — 28 ratings — published 1950
“...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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“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
