The atomic force microscope (AFM) allows biomolecules to be observed andmanipulated under native conditions. It produces images with an outstanding si ...
Volume 5 of Biomembranes covers an important group of membrane proteins, the ATPases. The P-type ATPases couple the hydrolysis of ATP to the movement ...
Throughout their evolution, living creatures have developed systems to attach themselves to a variety of substrate textures. As is the case in many te ...
This revised edition will continue to serve as the most complete and up-to-date guide to the use of the avian embryo in studies of vertebrate developm ...
With the growing global fear of a major pandemic, avian influenza virus research has increased greatly in importance during this young century. In Avi ...
Genocide is one of the most pressing issues that confronts us today. Its death toll is staggering: over one hundred million dead. Because of their int ...
Genocide is one of the most pressing issues that confronts us today. Its death toll is staggering: over one hundred million dead. Because of their int ...
Among the social sciences, anthropology relies most fundamentally on "fieldwork"--the long-term immersion in another way of life as the basis for know ...
This collection examines the conflicts and realities of development at a local, empirical level. It provides a series of case studies which illuminate ...
Ce texte est le premierouvrage d'ensemble qui, depuis plus de 30 ans, ait été consacré aux Européens du paléolithique supérieur jusqu'à nos jours. Il ...
The study is a contribution to the history of the theory of aesthetic thinking in the 18th century using the concept of emotion as its guide. Using an ...
-- Melissa Checker and Maggie Fishman, editors, Local Actions: Cultural Activism, Power, and Public Life in America
With the rise of imperialism, the centuries-old European tradition of humanist scholarship as the key to understanding the world was jeopardized. Nowh ...
This book covers the historical relationship and contemporary interests of archaeology and anthropology, providing a much-needed introduction to the t ...
Anthropolgy and Archaeology provides a valuable and much-needed introduction to the theories and methods of these two inter-related subjects. This vol ...
Anthropology and Autobiography marks the first comprehensive exploration of anthropological writings and their theoretical implications. Providing uni ...
In Anthropology and Psychoanalysis the contributors, both practising anthropologists and psychoanalysts, explore in detail the interface between the t ...
Anthropology is usually associated with the study of society, but the anthropologist must also understand people as individuals. This highly original ...
