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Substitute Parents - Biological And Social Perspectives On Alloparenting In Human Societies

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 From a comparative perspective, human life histories are unique and raising offspring is unusually costly: humans have relatively short birth intervals compared to other apes, childhood is long, mothers care simultaneously for many dependent children (other apes raise one offspring at a time), infant mortality is high in natural fertility/mortality
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Understanding Conflicts About Wildlife - A Biosocial Approach

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 Understanding Conflicts About Wildlife unites academics and practitioners to consider the political and social dimensions of 'human-wildlife conflicts'.
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Migration And Health - Challenging The Borders Of Belonging, Care, And Policy

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 Despite the centrality of migration in our contemporary world, scholarship on mobility and health frequently separates migrants according to legal status, country of origin, destination, or health concern. Yet people on the move and health systems face challenges and opportunities that transcend these boundaries...
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Ethics In The Field - Contemporary Challenges

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 In this volume, practitioners from across anthropological disciplines - social and biological anthropology and primatology - come together to question and compare the ethical regulation of fieldwork, what is common to their practices, and what is distinctive to each discipline.
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Health, Risk, And Adversity

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 Research on health involves evaluating the disparities that are systematically associated with the experience of risk, including genetic and physiological variation, environmental exposure to poor nutrition and disease, and social marginalization. This volume provides a unique perspective...
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Human Diet And Nutrition In Biocultural Perspective - Past Meets Present

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 There are not many areas that are more rooted in both the biological and social-cultural aspects of humankind than diet and nutrition. Throughout human history nutrition has been shaped by political, economic, and cultural forces, and in turn, access to food and nutrition has altered the course and direction of human societies.
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Centralizing Fieldwork - Critical Perspectives From Primatology, Biological And Social Anthropology

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 Fieldwork is a central method of research throughout anthropology, a much-valued, much-vaunted mode of generating information. But its nature and process have been seriously understudied in biological anthropology and primatology. This book is the first ever comparative investigation, across primatology, biological and social anthropology...
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Migration And Health - Challenging The Borders Of Belonging, Care, And Policy

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 Despite the centrality of migration in our contemporary world, scholarship on mobility and health frequently separates migrants according to legal status, country of origin, destination, or health concern. Yet people on the move and health systems face challenges and opportunities that transcend these boundaries...
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Migration And Health - Challenging The Borders Of Belonging, Care, And Policy

23,78€ + 10% CARD

 Despite the centrality of migration in our contemporary world, scholarship on mobility and health frequently separates migrants according to legal status, country of origin, destination, or health concern. Yet people on the move and health systems face challenges and opportunities that transcend these boundaries...
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Understanding Conflicts About Wildlife - A Biosocial Approach

26,43€ + 10% CARD

 Understanding Conflicts About Wildlife unites academics and practitioners to consider the political and social dimensions of 'human-wildlife conflicts'.
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Identity Politics And The New Genetics - Re/Creating Categories Of Difference And Belonging

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 Racial and ethnic categories have appeared in recent scientific work in novel ways and in relation to a variety of disciplines: medicine, forensics, population genetics and also developments in popular genealogy. Once again, biology is foregrounded in the discussion of human identity.
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Human Diet And Nutrition In Biocultural Perspective - Past Meets Present

26,43€ + 10% CARD

 There are not many areas that are more rooted in both the biological and social-cultural aspects of humankind than diet and nutrition. Throughout human history nutrition has been shaped by political, economic, and cultural forces, and in turn, access to food and nutrition has altered the course and direction of human societies.
ENGLISH

Substitute Parents - Biological And Social Perspectives On Alloparenting In Human Societies

30,41€ + 10% CARD

 From a comparative perspective, human life histories are unique and raising offspring is unusually costly: humans have relatively short birth intervals compared to other apes, childhood is long, mothers care simultaneously for many dependent children (other apes raise one offspring at a time), infant mortality is high in natural fertility/mortality
ENGLISH

Health, Risk, And Adversity

26,43€ + 10% CARD

 Research on health involves evaluating the disparities that are systematically associated with the experience of risk, including genetic and physiological variation, environmental exposure to poor nutrition and disease, and social marginalization. This volume provides a unique perspective...
ENGLISH

Centralizing Fieldwork - Critical Perspectives From Primatology, Biological And Social Anthropology

26,43€ + 10% CARD

 Fieldwork is a central method of research throughout anthropology, a much-valued, much-vaunted mode of generating information. But its nature and process have been seriously understudied in biological anthropology and primatology.
ENGLISH

Ethics In The Field - Contemporary Challenges

26,43€ + 10% CARD

 In this volume, practitioners from across anthropological disciplines - social and biological anthropology and primatology - come together to question and compare the ethical regulation of fieldwork, what is common to their practices, and what is distinctive to each discipline.
ENGLISH

Identity Politics And The New Genetics - Re/Creating Categories Of Difference And Belonging

31,73€ + 10% CARD

 Racial and ethnic categories have appeared in recent scientific work in novel ways and in relation to a variety of disciplines: medicine, forensics, population genetics, and also developments in popular genealogy. Once again, biology is foregrounded in the discussion of human identity.
ENGLISH

Centralizing Fieldwork - Critical Perspectives From Primatology, Biological And Social Anthropology

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 Fieldwork is a central method of research throughout anthropology, a much-valued, much-vaunted mode of generating information. But its nature and process have been seriously understudied in biological anthropology and primatology.
ENGLISH

Race, Ethnicity, And Nation - Perspectives From Kinship And Genetics

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 Race, ethnicity and nation are all intimately linked to family and kinship, yet these links deserve closer attention than they usually get in social science, above all when family and kinship are changing rapidly in the context of genomic and biotechnological revolutions.
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Migration And Health - Challenging The Borders Of Belonging, Care, And Policy

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