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A Congenital Meningocoele In Prehistoric Australia, Steve Webb, Alan Thorne
A Congenital Meningocoele In Prehistoric Australia, Steve Webb, Alan Thorne
Steve Webb
This report concerns a congenital meningocoele in a young adult Aboriginal female from north-western New South Wales, Australia. The fact that this individual reached adulthood throws new light on the attitude of these nomadic people towards such conditions. Evidence of this kind may prompt also a re-evaluation by prehistorians and anthropologists of the popularly held belief that all such malformations were automatically eliminated by infanticide. The discovery of this form of pathology helps provide new information not only on past cultural attitudes towards disease, but its frequency and geographical incidence, and adds to our knowledge concerning the range of pathological …
To The Committee For The Second Chicago Indian Conference, Robert K. Thomas
To The Committee For The Second Chicago Indian Conference, Robert K. Thomas
Robert K. Thomas
A Position Paper written by Robert K. Thomas to the Committee for the Second Chicago Indian Conference of November, 1985
Rethinking Classical Theory: The Sociological Vision Of Pierre Bourdieu, Rogers Brubaker
Rethinking Classical Theory: The Sociological Vision Of Pierre Bourdieu, Rogers Brubaker
Rogers Brubaker
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Our Rural Metamorphoses In The Eyes Of The Ethnologist Joel M. Halpern, Joel Halpern, Lidija Boskovic
Our Rural Metamorphoses In The Eyes Of The Ethnologist Joel M. Halpern, Joel Halpern, Lidija Boskovic
Joel M. Halpern
Our multiethnic community is one of the most mosaicked ethnic and cultural areas in the world. It is therefore natural for foreign ethnologists , anthropologists , folklorists , and culturologists to display a great interest for the facts , phenomena and trends of development and affirmation, endurance and intermingling of different cultures in our country. Among the foreign humanists who are studying our society and culture, one of the most prominent places is undoubtedly occupied by American ethnologist Joel M. Halpern, University Professor from Massachusetts (State University in Amherst), who has visited our country on several occasions (for longer or …
Impediments To Analysis, Robert K. Thomas