Category Archives: Anthropology

David Koester

Posted on April 26, 2011 by admin

Koester, D., V. V. Petrasheva and T. S. Degai, Editors. Church, Faith and Contemporary Life: Remembrances and Stories from Tigil. Petropavlovsk: Novaia Kniga, 2010. This book is based on audio recorded interviews conducted in the village of Tigil, Kamchatka, in … Continue reading →

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Ben Potter

Posted on April 26, 2011 by admin

Kari, James and Ben A. Potter, Editors. The Dene-Yeniseian Connection. Fairbanks, AK: Department of Anthropology, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2010. Researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks announce the publication of The Dene-Yeniseian Connection, the unveiling of a far-reaching historical … Continue reading →

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James Kari

Posted on April 26, 2011 by admin

Kari, James, Editor; told by Jim McKinley, Frank Stickwan, Jake Tansy, Katie John and Adam Sanford. Ahtna Travel Narratives: A Demonstration of Shared Geographic Knowledge Among Alaska Athabascans. Fairbanks, AK: Alaska Native Language Center, 2010. Five Ahtna elders describe walking … Continue reading →

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Peter Schweitzer

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Heady, Patrick and Peter Schweitzer, Editors. Family, Kinship and State in Contemporary Europe. (Vol 2 The View from Below: Nineteen Localities). Hemsbach, Germany: Beltz Druckpartner.  2010. Kinship is at the heart of European society, sharing with the state responsibility for … Continue reading →

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