| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 486 pages) : illustrations |
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Linking levels of analysis |
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Linking levels of analysis.
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pt. 1. Historical overview and theoretical developments -- Traversing the chasm between biology and culture : an introduction -- The evolution of human adaptability paradigms : toward a biology of poverty -- Political economy and social fields -- The development of critical medical anthropology : implications for biological anthropology -- pt. 2. Case studies and examples : past populations -- Linking political economy and human biology : lessons from North American archaeology -- The biological consequences of inequality in antiquity -- Owning the sins of the past : historical trends, missed opportunities, and new directions in the study of human remains -- Nature, nurture, and the determinants of infant mortality : a case study from Massachusetts, 1830-1920 -- Unequal in death as in life : a sociopolitical analysis of the 1813 Mexico City typhus epidemic -- pt. 3. Case studies and examples : contemporary populations -- Illness, social relations, and household production and reproduction in the Andes of southern Peru -- On the (un)natural history of the Tupí-Mondé Indians : bioanthropology and change in the Brazilian Amazon -- The political ecology of population increase and malnutrition in southern Honduras -- The biocultural impact of tourism on Mayan communities -- Poverty and nutrition in eastern Kentucky : the political economy of childhood growth -- pt. 4. Steps toward a critical biological anthropology -- Race, racism, and anthropology -- Beyond European enlightenment : toward a critical and humanistic human biology -- Latin American social medicine and the politics of theory -- Nature, political ecology, and social practice : toward an academic and political agenda -- What could be : biocultural anthropology for the next generation |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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| Subject |
Physical anthropology.
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Social history.
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Human remains (Archaeology)
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Medical anthropology.
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Politics, Practical.
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Social medicine.
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Anthropology, Physical
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Politics
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Socioeconomic Factors
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Sociology, Medical
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Social Conditions
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physical anthropology.
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social history.
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politics.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Social medicine
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Politics, Practical
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Human remains (Archaeology)
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Medical anthropology
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Physical anthropology
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Social history
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Sozialmedizin
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Anthropologie
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Medizin
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Paläopathologie
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Fysische antropologie.
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Medische antropologie.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Goodman, Alan H.
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Leatherman, Thomas L.
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| LC no. |
2020706984 |
| ISBN |
9780472022700 |
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0472022709 |
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9780472066063 |
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0472066064 |
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1282555901 |
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9781282555907 |
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9786612555909 |
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6612555904 |
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