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New and Forthcoming Books from AltaMira
Anita Cohen-Williams (acohen@SIMDIEGO.COM)
Mon, 7 Oct 1996 05:32:49 -0700
FORTHCOMING
Montagu, Ashley. OUR MOST DANGEROUS MYTH: THE FALLACY OF RACE (6th edition)
(Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press, 1996/1997 (Winter)). 600 pages, ISBN
0-7619-4647-3, $39.95 (cloth). Abridged Student edition, 300 pages, ISBN
0-7619-4648-1, $19.95 (paper). [Revised by the original author, this edition
looks at the Bell curve, IQ testing, ethnic cleansing, and other race
relation topics.]
Kuznar, Lawrence. RECLAIMING A SCIENTIFIC ANTHROPOLOGY (AltaMira Press, 1996
(Fall)). ISBN 0-7619-9116-1, $42.00 (cloth); ISBN 0-7619-9114-x, $19.95
(paper). {From the catalog: "A strong advocate for anthropology as a
science, Lawrence Kuznar reviews the recent challenges to this ideology from
creationists and "scientific" racists on one side and post-modernists,
marxists, and feminists on the other."]
Shinagawa, Larry Hijime. ATLAS OF AMERICAN DIVERSITY (AltaMira Press, 1996
(Fall)). ISBN 0-7619-9127-1, $49.00 (cloth); ISBN 0-7619-9128-x, $24.95 (paper).
Roy, Tirthankar. CLOTH AND COMMERCE: TEXTILES IN COLONIAL INDIA (AltaMira
Press, 1996 (Fall)). ISBN 0-7619-9300-5, $34.95 (tent.) (cloth).
NEW BOOKS
Ellis, Carolyn and Arthur P. Bochner (editors). COMPOSING ETHNOGRAPHY:
ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF QUALITATIVE WRITING (AltaMira Press, 1996). ISBN
0-7619-9163-8, $44.00 (cloth); ISBN 0-7619-9164-6, $21.95 (paper).
Orser, Charles (editor). IMAGES OF THE RECENT PAST: READINGS IN HISTORICAL
ARCHAEOLOGY (AltaMira Press, 1996). ISBN 0-7619-9141-7, $49.00 (cloth); ISBN
0-7619-9142-5, $24.95 (paper).
Moore, Jerry D. VISIONS OF CULTURE: AN INTRODUCTION TO ANTHROPOLOGICAL
THEORIES AND THEORISTS (AltaMira Press, 1996). ISBN 0-7619-7096-x, $48.00
(cloth); ISBN 0-7619-7097-8, $24.95 (paper).
Wolcott, Harry F. THE ART OF FIELDWORK (AltaMira Press, 1995). ISBN
0-7619-9100-x, $19.95 (cloth); ISBN 0-7619-9101-8, $19.95 (paper).
Bora, R.S. HIMALAYAN MIGRATION: A STUDY OF THE HILL REGION OF UTTAR PRADESH
(AltaMira Press, 1996). ISBN 0-7619-9310-2, $29.95 (tent.), (cloth).
Romanucci-Ross, Lola, and George DeVos (editors). ETHNIC IDENTITY: CREATION,
CONFLICT, AND ACCOMMODATION (Third edition) (AltaMira Press, 1995). ISBN
0-7619-9110-7, $48.00 (cloth); ISBN 0-7619-9111-5, $24.95 (paper).
Anita Cohen-Williams
Listowner of HISTARCH, SUB-ARCH, and SPANBORD
Center for Spanish Colonial Archaeology
4060 Morena Blvd., Suite G-250
San Diego, CA 92117
acohen@simdiego.com; cohwill@juno.com; anita@pop.loop.com
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