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Welcome to our Applied Anthropology publishing program.
Take a look inside at teaching and learning tools that:

  • Reflect our high scholarly standards
  • Speak effectively to today's college students
  • Represent the most current pedagogical trends

 

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Nutritional Anthropology

Nutritional Anthropology: Biocultural Perspectives on Food and Nutrition

Second Edition

Darna L. Dufour, Alan H. Goodman, and Gretel H. Pelto

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Medical Anthropology: A Biocultural Approach

Fourth Edition

Retail Price to Students:

$69.99

Andrea S. Wiley and John S. Allen

9780197515990
Paperback
23 October 2020

A biocultural approach to medical anthropology, examining health issues within evolutionary, historical, sociocultural, and political-economic contexts

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Foundations of Global Health: An Interdisciplinary Reader

Retail Price to Students:

$89.99

Peter J. Brown and Svea Closser

9780190647940
Paperback
02 March 2018

An interdisciplinary, student-friendly hybrid text/reader for Introduction to Global Health courses

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Food and Nutrition Economics: Fundamentals for Health Sciences

Retail Price to Students:

$72.00

George C. Davis and Elena L. Serrano

9780199379118
Paperback
13 April 2016

A much-needed resource for non-economists looking to understand the basic economic principles that govern our food and nutritional systems.

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Evolutionary Medicine

Retail Price to Students:

$119.99

Stephen C. Stearns and Ruslan Medzhitov

9781605352602
Paperback
18 August 2015

Intended for use in undergraduate, graduate, medical school courses, this text makes content readily accessible with professional illustrations and summaries of chapters

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Nutritional Anthropology: Biocultural Perspectives on Food and Nutrition

Second Edition

Retail Price to Students:

$129.99

Darna L. Dufour, Alan H. Goodman, and Gretel H. Pelto

9780199738144
Paperback
13 June 2012

Fuses issues past and present, local and global, and biological and cultural in order to give students a comprehensive foundation in food and nutrition

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Ancient Bodies, Modern Lives: How Evolution Has Shaped Women's Health

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$45.95

Wenda Trevathan, Ph.D.

9780195388886
Hardcover
27 May 2010

An engaging and thought-provoking discussion of women's health issues from an evolutionary medicine viewpoint.

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Anthropology and Public Health: Bridging Differences in Culture and Society

Second Edition

Retail Price to Students:

$80.00

Robert A. Hahn and Marcia C. Inhorn

9780195374643
Paperback
17 October 2008

A guide to understanding and improving public health using anthropologic approaches. Now in a new edition!

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Evolutionary Medicine

Retail Price to Students:

$90.00

Wenda R. Trevathan, E. O. Smith, and James J. McKenna

9780195103564
Paperback
17 June 1999

Collecting work from leaders in the field, this volume describes an array of new and innovative approaches to human health that are based on an appreciation of our long evolutionary history.

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Native North American Art

Retail Price to Students:

$27.95

Janet Catherine Berlo and Ruth B. Phillips

9780192842183
Paperback
19 November 1998

An innovative new survey of Native North American art history

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