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Europe and the People Without History(2nd Edition)
by Eric R. Wolf, Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Noel L. Diaz, Wolf D.
Paperback, 536 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-26818-0, ISBN: 0-520-26818-0

"Offering insight and equal consideration into the societies of the "civilized" and "uncivilized" world, "Europe and the People Without History" deftly explores the historical trajectory of so-called modern globalization. In this foundational text about the development of the global political economy, Eric R. Wolf challenges the long-held anthropological notion that non-European cultures and peoples were isolated and static entities befo ..."






History, Power, Ideology(1st Edition)
Central Issues in Marxism and Anthropology
by Donald Lewis Donham, Eric R. Wolf, Donald L. Donman
Paperback, 262 Pages, Published 1999 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-21337-1, ISBN: 0-520-21337-8

"Is Marxism a reflection of the conceptual system it fights against, rather than a truly comprehensive approach to human history? Drawing on recent work in anthropology, history, and philosophy, Donald Donham confronts this problem in analyzing a radically different social order: the former Maale kingdom of southern Ethiopia. "Every once in a while there appears a book that . . . opens up new ways of inquiring into the ways of the world. ..."






Peasant Wars of the Twentieth Century(22nd Edition)
by Eric R. Wolf
Paperback, 343 Pages, Published 1969 by Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-131774-3, ISBN: 0-06-131774-8

""Peasant Wars of the Twentieth Century provides a good short course in the major popular revolutions of our century--in Russia, Mexico, China, Algeria, Cuba, and Viet Nam--not from the perspective of governments or parties or leaders, but from the perspective of the peasant peoples whose lives and ways of living were destroyed by the depredations of the imperial powers, including American imperial power."–New York Times Book Review"Eric ..."






Pathways of Power
Building an Anthropology of the Modern World
by Eric R. Wolf, Aram Yengoyan, Sydel Silverman
Digital, 483 Pages, Published 2001 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-92487-1, ISBN: 0-520-92487-8

"... vacation from school, the books produced by the Left Book Club. I thus tried, first, political science, then economics, and finally sociology. One day I walked, quite accidentally, into a class on the anthropology of Asia, offered by Joseph Bram."






The Valley of Mexico
Studies in Pre-Hispanic Ecology and Society (School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series)
by Eric R. Wolf
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 1976 by Sar Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-934691-57-1, ISBN: 1-934691-57-7






Reinventing Anthropology(1st Edition)
(Pantheon antitextbooks)
by Gerald D. Berreman, Kurt H. Wolff, John F. Szwed, Mina Davis Caufield, Richard O. Clemmer, Eric R. Wolf, Laura Nader, Hermann Bleibtreu, C. Loring Brace
Hardcover, 565 Pages, Published 1971 by Crm Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-87665-113-1, ISBN: 0-87665-113-9






The Valley of Mexico(1st Edition)
Studies in Pre-Hispanic Ecology and Society (Advanced Seminar Series)
by Barbara J. Price, Rene Millon, Michael H. Logan, William T. Sanders, Jeffrey R. Parsons, Richard E. Blanton, Richard A. Diehl, Edward E. Calnek, Eric R. Wolf
Hardcover, 337 Pages, Published 1976 by University Of New Mexico Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8263-0398-1, ISBN: 0-8263-0398-6

"Book by Barbara J Price Rene Millon Michael H Logan Willia"






Peasant Wars of the Twentieth Century
by Eric Robert Wolf
Paperback, 347 Pages, Published 1973 by Faber & Faber
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-10179-5, ISBN: 0-571-10179-8






Religious Regimes and State Formation
Perspectives from European Ethnology (Suny Series in Contemporary)
by Eric Robert Wolf, Daniel Meijers, Adrianus Koster
Paperback, 298 Pages, Published 1991 by Suny Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-0651-9, ISBN: 0-7914-0651-2






Peasant Wars of The Twentieth Century by Eric R. Wolf
by Eric Robert Wolf
Paperback, Published 1973 by Faber & Faber
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-090505-7, ISBN: 0-06-090505-0






In Search of the Primitive(2nd Edition)
A Critique of Civilization
by Stanley Diamond, Lewis Cotlow, Irving Louis Horowitz
Hardcover, 454 Pages, Published 1974 by Transaction Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-87855-045-6, ISBN: 0-87855-045-3






Reinventing Anthropology Gerald D. Berreman; Kurt H. Wolff; William S. Willis, Jr.; John F. Szwed; Mina Davis Caufield; Richard O. Clemmer; Eric R. Wolf; E.N. Anderson, Jr.; Laura Nader and Dell H Hymes
by Gerald D. Berreman, Kurt H. Wolff, John F. Szwed, Mina Davis Caufield, Richard O. Clemmer, Eric R. Wolf, Laura Nader, Dell H. Hymes
470 Pages, Published 1972 by Random House
ISBN-13: 978-0-394-46827-3, ISBN: 0-394-46827-9






Pathways of Power
Building an Anthropology of the Modern World Wolf, Eric R.; Silverman, Sydel and Yengoyan, Aram
by Eric Robert Wolf, Aram Yengoyan, Sydel Silverman
Hardcover, 483 Pages, Published 2001 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-22333-2, ISBN: 0-520-22333-0






Pathways of Power
Building an Anthropology of the Modern World
by Eric Robert Wolf, Sydel Silverman, Aram Yengoyan
Paperback, 488 Pages, Published 2001 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-22334-9, ISBN: 0-520-22334-9

"This collection of twenty-eight essays by renowned anthropologist Eric R. Wolf is a legacy of some of his most original work, with an insightful foreword by Aram Yengoyan. Of the essays, six have never been published and two have not appeared in English until now. Shortly before his death, Wolf prepared introductions to each section and individual pieces, as well as an intellectual autobiography that introduces the collection as a whole ..."






Using Agent-Based Distillations to Explore Logistics Support to Urban, Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief Operations
by Eric Wolf
Published 2003
ISBN-13: 978-1-4235-0046-9, ISBN: 1-4235-0046-6






Pope Francis
The Legacy of Vatican II
by Eduardo J. Echeverria, Eric Wolf, Linda Wolf
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2015 by Lectio Publishing Llc
ISBN-13: 978-0-9898397-9-2, ISBN: 0-9898397-9-6

"Christians, some Catholics and Protestants alike, have tended to use Francis's pronouncements to justify the correctness of their own viewpoints on Vatican Council II and other theological matters. Professor Echeverria has read widely in Francis, and gets at where Francis really stands with respect to Vatican II. He does a thorough job of drawing on Francis's own pre-papal and papal writings, talks, and sermons to discover and document ..."






The Creed
The Faith That Moves Evolution
by Eric Wolf, Linda A. Wolf
Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 2015 by Lectio Publishing Llc
ISBN-13: 978-0-9898397-8-5, ISBN: 0-9898397-8-8

"Don Maldari provides a unique blend of traditional and modern understanding of Christian Trinitarian faith as seen through the creeds of the early centuries of Christianity. In the words of George Coyne, the book is "a dynamic and creative rethinking, in light of current [scientific] knowledge of the universe, of a God who in sharing the love of Father, Son, and Spirit in creation calls all of us to love one another in that Triune God." ..."






Religion, Power and Protest in Local Communities(Reprint)
The Northern Shore of the Mediterranean (Religion and Society)
by Eric R. Wolf, Herbert H. Lehmann
Hardcover, 296 Pages, Published 1984 by De Gruyter
ISBN-13: 978-3-11-009777-1, ISBN: 3-11-009777-X

" The series Religion and Society (RS) contributes to the exploration of religions as social systems– both in Western and non-Western societies; in particular, it examines religions in their differentiation from, and intersection with, other cultural systems, such as art, economy, law and politics. Due attention is given to paradigmatic case or comparative studies that exhibit a clear theoretical orientation with the empirical and hi ..."






Peasant Wars of the Twentieth Century(1st Edition)
by Eric Robert Wolf
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 1999 by University Of Oklahoma Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8061-3196-2, ISBN: 0-8061-3196-9

"""Peasant Wars of the Twentieth Century" provides a good short course in the major popular revolutions of our century--in Russia, Mexico, China, Algeria, Cuba, and Viet Nam--not from the perspective of governments or parties or leaders, but from the perspective of the peasant peoples whose lives and ways of living were destroyed by the depredations of the imperial powers, including American imperial power."-"New York Times Book Review" ..."






Envisioning Power
Ideologies of Dominance and Crisis
by Eric Robert Wolf
Paperback, 310 Pages, Published 1999 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-21582-5, ISBN: 0-520-21582-6

"With the originality and energy that have marked his earlier works, Eric Wolf now explores the historical relationship of ideas, power, and culture. Responding to anthropology's long reliance on a concept of culture that takes little account of power, Wolf argues that power is crucial in shaping the circumstances of cultural production. Responding to social-science notions of ideology that incorporate power but disregard the ways ideas ..."



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