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1	Cultural Anthropology more books like this by Marvin Harris $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Using a cultural materialist approach, the seventh edition of Cultural Anthropology provides a framework for explaining how the parts of sociocultural systems are interrelated and how they change over time. "Marvin Harris' lifelong commitment to a scientific anthropology shines through in this comprehensive and well-written textbook," praises one ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.33!
2	Cows, Pigs, Wars, & Witches: The Riddles of Culture more books like this by Marvin Harris $4.79 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist This book challenges those who argue that we can change the world by changing the way people think. Harris shows that no matter how bizarre a people's behavior may seem, it always stems from concrete social and economic conditions. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.97! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Our Kind: Who We Are, Where We Came From, Where We Are Going more books like this by Marvin Harris $1.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Marin Harris tells how we evolved from apes, acquired powers of speech, and went on to fill the world with a dazzling diversity of societies and cultures. Writing with the same wit, humor and style of his earlier bestsellers, this noted anthropologist traces our roots and views our eventual destiny. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Good to Eat: Riddles of Food and Culture more books like this by Marvin Harris $8.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $2.95! new only from $26.50! \| first editions
5	Cannibals and Kings: Origins of Cultures more books like this by Marvin Harris $5.95 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist By the distinguished American anthropologist, the brilliant study that shows how the endless varieties of cultural behavior--often so puzzling at first glance--can be explained as adaptations to particular ecological conditions. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.56! \| SVS
6	Cultural Materialism: The Struggle for a Science of Culture more books like this by Marvin Harris $1.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Cultural Materialism, published in 1979, was Marvin Harris's first full-length explication of the theory with which his work has been associated. While Harris has developed and modified some of his ideas over the past two decades, generations of professors have looked to this volume as the essential starting point for explaining the science of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $43.76! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Why Nothing Works: The Anthropology of Daily Life more books like this by Marvin Harris $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.16! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Cows, Pigs, War, Etc.V372 more books like this by Marvin Harris $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
9	Theories of Culture in Postmodern Times more books like this by Marvin Harris $36.03 (new softcover, see detail) add to wishlist This text presents Marvin Harris' view on the nature of culture, and offers a materialist perspective on contemporary issues including the IQ question and the fall of communism. see all copies from $36.03! new only from $36.03!
10	Cannibals and kings : the origins of cultures more books like this by Marvin Harris $1.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $49.47! \| first editions \| SVS
11	The Rise of Anthropological Theory: A History of Theories of Culture, Updated Edition more books like this by Marvin Harris $74.44 (new softcover, see detail) add to wishlist Originally published in 1968 this edition has been updated and expanded. This text traces the history of anthropology and anthropological theory, and argues for the use of a scientific, behavioural-based approach to the understanding of human culture known as cultural materialism. see all copies from $41.95! new only from $74.44! \| SVS
12	Patterns of Race in the Americas more books like this by Marvin Harris $12.95 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $3.99! new only from $48.00! \| first editions
13	America Now: The Anthropology of a Changing Culture more books like this by Marvin Harris $1.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.07! \| first editions \| SVS
14	The Rise of Anthropological Theory more books like this by Marvin Harris $12.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $2.42! first editions
15	Cannibals & Kings V700 more books like this by Marvin Harris $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
16	The rise of anthropological theory : a history of theories of culture more books like this by Marvin Harris $10.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $2.49! first editions
17 view cover	Culture, People, Nature: An Introduction to General Anthropology more books like this by Marvin Harris $1.99 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist Professor Harris - the leading theorist in cultural materialism - bases this comprehensive work on the perspective of thematic and theoretical coherence, giving the book depth and continuity. Speaking directly to students, helpful chapter introductions and end-of-chapter summaries focus on key points before and after reading each chapter. This ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $89.00! \| first editions
18	Cultural Materialism more books like this by Marvin Harris $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.98! \| first editions \| SVS
19	American Now more books like this by Marvin Harris $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Key Themes in Qualitative Research: Continuities and Changes more books like this by Marvin Harris, Paul Atkinson $17.00 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist This is an attempt by three well-respected ethnographic researchers to present a balanced view of qualitative methodology and research. The book is structured around classic texts, written by methodological pioneers, which comprise the basic foundation of modern qualitative research. The authors examine key premises in these texts, such as ... see all copies from $17.00! new only from $23.91!
21	Minorities in the New World: 6 Case Studies more books like this by Charles Wagley, Marvin Harris $1.99 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
22	Minorities in the new world; six case studies more books like this by Charles Wagley, Marvin Harris $8.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! SVS
23	The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig: Riddles of Food and Culture more books like this by Marvin Harris $10.00 (used softcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
24	Culture, man, and nature; an introduction to general anthropology. more books like this by Marvin Harris $7.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! SVS
25	Town and Country in Brazil more books like this by Marvin Harris $10.00 (used hardcover, see detail)* add to wishlist see all copies from $2.32! first editions

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