In this book, John Monaghan explores the culture of the Mixtecs, today one of the largest Native American groups in Mexico.

"Using vivid examples from their own research, John Monaghan and Peter Just provide an accessible account of anthropology's 'big' questions: What is unique about human beings?

This book on social and cultural anthropology combines an account of the discipline's guiding principles and methodology with examples of anthropologists at work.

Continuities in Highland Maya Social Organization innovatively combines ethnohistoric, ethnographic, and archaeological research to present the first study of the Maya community from preconquest to modern times.

This book is an exploration of tools and mathematics and issues in mathematics education related to tool use. The book has five parts.

Puttend uit hun eigen ervaringen in Indonesië en Midden-Amerika bespreken de auteurs de wijze waarop sociale en culturele antropologie ons begrip over de menselijke samenleving en cultuur hebben helpen vormen.

This new edition explores the 'cultural construction' of social categories, such as gender, as well as discussing recent work on migration, and the development of ontological anthropology.

This book is for people who teach calculus – and especially for people who teach student teachers, who will in turn teach calculus.