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Beyond Ainu studies : changing academic and public perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Howell -- Ainu and hunter-gatherer studies / Mark J. Hudson -- Trade and the paradigm shift in research on Ainu hunting practices / Deriha Kōji -- Our ancestors' handprints: the evolution of Ainu women's clothing culture / Tsuda Nobuko -- The gender of cloth: Ainu women and cultural revitalization / ann-elise lewallen -- From collecting words to writing grammars: a brief history of Ainu linguistics / Kirsten Refsing -- The Ainu, law, and legal mobilization, 1984-2009 / Georgina Stevens.…”
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Beyond Ainu studies : changing academic and public perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Howell -- Ainu and hunter-gatherer studies / Mark J. Hudson -- Trade and the paradigm shift in research on Ainu hunting practices / Deriha Kōji -- Our ancestors' handprints: the evolution of Ainu women's clothing culture / Tsuda Nobuko -- The gender of cloth: Ainu women and cultural revitalization / ann-elise lewallen -- From collecting words to writing grammars: a brief history of Ainu linguistics / Kirsten Refsing -- The Ainu, law, and legal mobilization, 1984-2009 / Georgina Stevens.…”
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Evolving human nutrition implications for public health / by Ulijaszek, Stanley J.

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Evolving human nutrition implications for public health / by Ulijaszek, Stanley J.

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Sedentism and Mobility in a Social Landscape : Mesa Verde and Beyond / by Varien, Mark

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Sedentism and Mobility in a Social Landscape : Mesa Verde and Beyond / by Varien, Mark

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Surviving sudden environmental change answers from archaeology / by Abbott, David A.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Learning to Live with the Dangers of Sudden Environmental Change / Payson Sheets and Jago Cooper -- Hazards, Impacts, and Resilience among Hunter-Gatherers of the Kuril Islands / Ben Fitzhugh -- Responses to Explosive Volcanic Eruptions by Small to Complex Societies in Ancient Mexico and Central America / Payson Sheets -- Black Sun, High Flame, and Flood : Volcanic Hazards in Iceland / Andrew Dugmore and Orri Vésteinsson -- Fail to Prepare then Prepare to Fail : Re-thinking Threat Vulnerability and Mitigation in the Precolumbian Caribbean / Jago Cooper -- Collation, Correlation, and Causation in the Prehistory of Coastal Peru / Daniel H. …”
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Surviving sudden environmental change answers from archaeology / by Abbott, David A.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Learning to Live with the Dangers of Sudden Environmental Change / Payson Sheets and Jago Cooper -- Hazards, Impacts, and Resilience among Hunter-Gatherers of the Kuril Islands / Ben Fitzhugh -- Responses to Explosive Volcanic Eruptions by Small to Complex Societies in Ancient Mexico and Central America / Payson Sheets -- Black Sun, High Flame, and Flood : Volcanic Hazards in Iceland / Andrew Dugmore and Orri Vésteinsson -- Fail to Prepare then Prepare to Fail : Re-thinking Threat Vulnerability and Mitigation in the Precolumbian Caribbean / Jago Cooper -- Collation, Correlation, and Causation in the Prehistory of Coastal Peru / Daniel H. …”
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Surviving Sudden Environmental Change : Answers From Archaeology /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Learning to Live with the Dangers of Sudden Environmental Change / Payson Sheets and Jago Cooper -- Hazards, Impacts, and Resilience among Hunter-Gatherers of the Kuril Islands / Ben Fitzhugh -- Responses to Explosive Volcanic Eruptions by Small to Complex Societies in Ancient Mexico and Central America / Payson Sheets -- Black Sun, High Flame, and Flood : Volcanic Hazards in Iceland / Andrew Dugmore and Orri Vesteinsson -- Fail to Prepare then Prepare to Fail : Re-thinking Threat Vulnerability and Mitigation in the Precolumbian Caribbean / Jago Cooper -- Collation, Correlation, and Causation in the Prehistory of Coastal Peru / Daniel H. …”
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Surviving Sudden Environmental Change : Answers From Archaeology /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Learning to Live with the Dangers of Sudden Environmental Change / Payson Sheets and Jago Cooper -- Hazards, Impacts, and Resilience among Hunter-Gatherers of the Kuril Islands / Ben Fitzhugh -- Responses to Explosive Volcanic Eruptions by Small to Complex Societies in Ancient Mexico and Central America / Payson Sheets -- Black Sun, High Flame, and Flood : Volcanic Hazards in Iceland / Andrew Dugmore and Orri Vesteinsson -- Fail to Prepare then Prepare to Fail : Re-thinking Threat Vulnerability and Mitigation in the Precolumbian Caribbean / Jago Cooper -- Collation, Correlation, and Causation in the Prehistory of Coastal Peru / Daniel H. …”
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The Three Ages of Government : From the Person, to the Group, to the World / by Raadschelders, J. C. N.

Table of Contents: “…-- Government in society: The conceptual and historical context for understanding government -- Opening Salvo: On the torture of holistic scholarship -- Government as artifice of bounded rationality: Simon and Vico -- Social ontology for understanding institutional arrangements -- Hierarchies of knowledge: From simple to complex phenomena -- Government as function of instinct, community, and society -- Institutional changes and the triple whammy -- Changes at the constitutional level -- Changes at the collective level -- Changes at the operational level -- Enter the triple whammy: Industrialization, urbanization, and rapid population growth -- The stage is set for the remainder of this book -- Instinct and intent: Origins and elements of human governing behaviors -- The nature-nurture issue: From dichotomy to balanced complex -- Sociality among the great apes and humans: Similarities and differences -- Similarities -- Differences -- Physical and social features of the Hominin tribe -- Human instinct and intent -- How we differ from primates: Governing among and of hunter-gatherers -- Conflicting impulses underlying governing arrangements -- Concluding comments: Relevance to understanding what government is -- Tribal community: Governing humans in ever larger, sedentary groups -- The growth, dispersion, and concentration of the human species -- The agricultural revolution: Fraud or inevitable? …”
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The Three Ages of Government : From the Person, to the Group, to the World / by Raadschelders, J. C. N.

Table of Contents: “…-- Government in society: The conceptual and historical context for understanding government -- Opening Salvo: On the torture of holistic scholarship -- Government as artifice of bounded rationality: Simon and Vico -- Social ontology for understanding institutional arrangements -- Hierarchies of knowledge: From simple to complex phenomena -- Government as function of instinct, community, and society -- Institutional changes and the triple whammy -- Changes at the constitutional level -- Changes at the collective level -- Changes at the operational level -- Enter the triple whammy: Industrialization, urbanization, and rapid population growth -- The stage is set for the remainder of this book -- Instinct and intent: Origins and elements of human governing behaviors -- The nature-nurture issue: From dichotomy to balanced complex -- Sociality among the great apes and humans: Similarities and differences -- Similarities -- Differences -- Physical and social features of the Hominin tribe -- Human instinct and intent -- How we differ from primates: Governing among and of hunter-gatherers -- Conflicting impulses underlying governing arrangements -- Concluding comments: Relevance to understanding what government is -- Tribal community: Governing humans in ever larger, sedentary groups -- The growth, dispersion, and concentration of the human species -- The agricultural revolution: Fraud or inevitable? …”
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The archaeology of caves in Ireland / by Dowd, Marion

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The archaeology of caves in Ireland / by Dowd, Marion

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