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ISBN10: 0521236363, ISBN13: 9780521236362, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized. [Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1981]
Cambridge University Press, Date: 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Light spotting to the spine, and fading to the cloth in places, else a Very Good clean copy. 1981. Cambridge University Press ISBN 0521236363 9780521236362 [US]
ISBN10: 0521236363, ISBN13: 9780521236362, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Light spotting to the spine, and fading to the cloth in places, else a Very Good clean copy. [Seattle, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1981]
US: Cambridge University Press, Date: 1981. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Originally published in 1981, this book explores the issue of how a society understands human illness in the absence of a germ theory. This is done th rough an interpretation of the illness categories and healing practices of the Sakhalin Ainu, a hunting and gathering people resettled in Japan. The t ext illustrates how illnesses relate to the Ainu view of the universe and h ow their medical system is intimately interwoven with their moral cosmology and social networks. Even such minor ailments as headaches and boils are m eticulously classified to mirror the classifications of such basic perceptu al structures as space and time. With the Ainu medical system as an example , this book probes questions central to research in symbolic, medical and l inguistic anthropology, structuralism, and the anthropology of women. Editorial Reviews Book Description Originally published in 1981, this book explores the issue of how a society understands human illness in the absence of a germ theory. Book Description Originally published in 1981, this book explores the issue of how a society understands human illness in the absence of a germ theory. This is done through an interpretation of the illness categories and healing practices of the Sakhalin Ainu, a hunting and gathering people resettled in Japan. 1981. Cambridge University Press ISBN 0521236363 9780521236362 [JP]
ISBN10: 0521236363, ISBN13: 9780521236362, [publisher: Cambridge University Press, US] Hardcover Originally published in 1981, this book explores the issue of how a society understands human illness in the absence of a germ theory. This is done th rough an interpretation of the illness categories and healing practices of the Sakhalin Ainu, a hunting and gathering people resettled in Japan. The t ext illustrates how illnesses relate to the Ainu view of the universe and h ow their medical system is intimately interwoven with their moral cosmology and social networks. Even such minor ailments as headaches and boils are m eticulously classified to mirror the classifications of such basic perceptu al structures as space and time. With the Ainu medical system as an example , this book probes questions central to research in symbolic, medical and l inguistic anthropology, structuralism, and the anthropology of women. Editorial Reviews Book Description Originally published in 1981, this book explores the issue of how a society understands human illness in the absence of a germ theory. Book Description Originally published in 1981, this book explores the issue of how a society understands human illness in the absence of a germ theory. This is done through an interpretation of the illness categories and healing practices of the Sakhalin Ainu, a hunting and gathering people resettled in Japan. [Tokyo, TKY, Japan] [Publication Year: 1981]
ISBN10: 0521236363, ISBN13: 9780521236362, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:0521236363 [Lincoln, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1981]
Cambridge University Press, Date: 1981. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:0521236363 1981. Cambridge University Press ISBN 0521236363 9780521236362 [GB]
ISBN10: 0521236363, ISBN13: 9780521236362, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:0521236363 [Lincoln, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1981]
Cambridge University Press 1981 Hard cover This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 650grams, ISBN: 0521236363.
ISBN10: 0521236363, ISBN13: 9780521236362, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover New. Fast Shipping and good customer service [Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1981]
ISBN10: 0521236363, ISBN13: 9780521236362, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1981]
ISBN10: 0521236363, ISBN13: 9780521236362, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover New [Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1981]
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