Gregory Bateson was a philosopher, anthropologist, photographer, naturalist, and poet, as well as the husband and collaborator of Margaret Mead.

Through Pierre Bourdieu's work in Kabylia (Algeria), he develops a theory on symbolic power.

Discusses the significance of totemism among primitive peoples and its interpretation by anthropologists and philosophies.

This is the first time that seminal pieces of the work of this much-neglected scholar have been translated into English.

First Published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This book addresses for the first time in a comprehensive way the place of Native American studies in the university curriculum.--Provided by publisher.

This book will explore the childbirth process through globally diverse perspectives in order to offer a broader context with which to think about birth.

"Tzvetan Todorov, an internationally admired scholar, aims in this book to salvage the good name of the Enlightenment so that its ideas can once more inspire humane thought and action.

This volume describes the histories of the suppressed and angry nationalities, their drive for the restoration of national rights, and the implications for the future. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR