The Anthropology of Extinction: Essays on Culture and Species Death 9780253005458, 9780253357137, 9780253223647, 2011024026, 0253005450

Imagining Extinction: The Cultural Meanings of Endangered Species 9780226358338

We are currently facing the sixth mass extinction of species in the history of life on Earth, biologists claim—the first

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Averting Extinction: Reconstructing Endangered Species Recovery 9780300239102

The black-footed ferret, once thought extinct, was rediscovered in Wyoming in 1981. In this book, Susan Clark tells the

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Moebius Anthropology: Essays on the Forming of Form 9781789208559

Don Handelman’s groundbreaking work in anthropology is showcased in this collection of his most powerful essays, edited

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Moebius Anthropology: Essays on the Forming of Form 1789208548, 9781789208542

Don Handelman's groundbreaking work in anthropology is showcased in this collection of his most powerful essays, ed

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Extinction Studies: Stories of Time, Death, and Generations 9780231544542

Extinction Studies asks what extinction means to diverse global communities. Essays focus on the entangled ecological an

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Vanishing America: Species Extinction, Racial Peril, and the Origins of Conservation 0674971566, 978-0674971561

Putting a provocative new slant on the history of U.S. conservation, Vanishing America reveals how wilderness preservati

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Vanishing America: Species Extinction, Racial Peril, and the Origins of Conservation 0674971566, 978-0674971561

Putting a provocative new slant on the history of U.S. conservation, Vanishing America reveals how wilderness preservati

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A Portrayal of people : essays on visual anthropology in India.

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Culture and the Death of God 9780300206548

How to live in a supposedly faithless world threatened by religious fundamentalism? Terry Eagleton, formidable thinker a

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The Culture of Death 9781474215671

Western culture has always been obsessed with death, but now death has taken on a new, anonymous form. The 20th Century

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