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A Fair Share of Tax

This book takes a taxpayer's perspective to the relations taxation creates between people and their state. Larsen proposes ...

African Cultural Astronomy : Current Archaeoastronomy and Ethnoastronomy research in Africa

Astronomy is the science of studying the sky using telescopes and light collectors such as photographic plates or CCD detectors. ...

Agency and Causal Explanation in Economics

This book provides an exploration of the consequences of the ontological differences between natural and social objects ...

Anthropological Perspectives on Environmental Communication

Through anthropological and ethnographic analyses, this collection addresses how interests, values, and ideologies affect ...

Anthropologies of Global Maternal and Reproductive Health : From Policy Spaces to Sites of Practice

This open access edited book brings together new research on the mechanisms by which maternal and reproductive health policies ...

Archaeology at the Millennium

The sourcebook is divided into four substantive sections, each of which is introduced by a summary statement outlining the ...

As Pastoralists Settle

Formerly nomadic livestock-keeping pastoralists have settled in many regions of the world in the past century. Some groups, ...

Body and Practice in Kant

This book argues that this standard image of the great German philosopher is radically wrong. Not only does Kant reflect ...

Borders, Mobility and Technologies of Control

Borders, Mobility and Technologies of Control provides a model of criminological inquiry that is global in scope, constructionist ...

Burnt Human Remains : Recovery, Analysis, and Interpretation / Sarah Ellingham, Joe Adserias-Garriga, Sara C. Zapico, Douglas H. Ubelaker

Presents an in-depth multidisciplinary approach to the detection, recovery, analysis, and identification of thermally altered ...

Changing Forests : Collective Action, Common Property, and Coffee in Honduras

It merges political ecology, collective-action theories, and institutional analysis to study how the people and forests have ...

Chemical Youth Navigating Uncertainty in Search of the Good Life

This book explores how young people engage with chemical substances in their everyday lives. It builds upon and supplements ...

Climate Change - Environment and History of the Near East

When the ?rst edition of this book was published in 2004, the following year 2005 has happened to have been the warmest year ...

Contemporary Bioethics : Islamic Perspective

This book discusses the common principles of morality and ethics derived from divinely endowed intuitive reason through the ...

Conviviality at the Crossroads The Poetics and Politics of Everyday Encounters

Conviviality has lately become a catchword not only in academia but also among political activists. This open access book ...

Cultural Linguistics and World Englishes / Marzieh Sadeghpour, Farzad Sharifian

This book investigates the study of World Englishes from the perspective of Cultural Linguistics, a theoretical and analytical ...

Culture History and Convergent Evolution

This volume brings together diverse contributions from leading archaeologists and paleoanthropologists, covering various ...

Deconstructing Olduvai

Plio-Pleistocene sites are a rare occurrence in same sites. This combination of factors is the archaeological record. When ...

Dental Perspectives on Human Evolution

The objective of the volume is to bring together, in one collection, the most innovative dental anthropological research ...

Early Modern Humans at the Moravian Gate

The Upper Paleolithic fossils of the Mladec caves, South Moravia, excavated at the end of the 19th century, hold a key position ...

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