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Product Description: We began as savages, and savagery has served us well—it got us where we are. But how do our tribal impulses, still in place and in play, fit in the highly complex, civilized world we inhabit today? This question, raised by thinkers from Freud to Levi-Strauss, is fully explored in this book by the acclaimed anthropologist Robin Fox...read more
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9780674059016 | Harvard Univ Pr, March 8, 2011, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: We began as savages, and savagery has served us well—it got us where we are.

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Product Description: Happy every holiday! This fabulous eye-catching collection contains 100 entertaining and engaging holiday-themed photo puzzles to solve. All the puzzles fall into one of three categories, according to their level of difficulty: Bright, Dazzling, and Brilliant...read more
By Robin Fox (photographer)
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9781402759819 | Sterling Pub Co Inc, October 6, 2009, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Happy every holiday!

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Product Description: We all like to feel well, so much so that we take our bodies for granted until something goes wrong. Then we enter the uncertain world of symptoms. Some symptoms matter, and some don_t--the skill is to tell the difference. This book will help readers understand what is going on in their body and begin their journey to recovery...read more
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9781591202516 | 1 edition (Basic Health Pubns, June 15, 2009), cover price $24.95 | also contains Dr. Apple's Symptoms Encyclopedia: The Reassuring Guide to Self-diagnosis | About this edition: We all like to feel well, so much so that we take our bodies for granted until something goes wrong.

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Product Description: This collection takes photo puzzles to the next level! It’s unique, creative, and simply unlike any other book out there. Part of the successful Spot the Difference series—now with a new look and format—Photo Tricks features 100 colorful, entertaining, eye-catching images...read more
By Robin Fox (photographer)
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9781402759703, titled "Photo Tricks: 100 Spot-the-Difference Challenges" | Sterling Pub Co Inc, May 5, 2009, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: This collection takes photo puzzles to the next level!

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9788420620138 | Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2007, cover price $34.95

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9780765802385 | Transaction Pub, September 30, 2004, cover price $44.95

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Product Description: With a new introduction by the author and a foreword by Ashley Montagu. Consciousness, declares Robin Fox, is "out of context." Useful as an adaptation in the Stone Age, it brought humanity to the top of the food chain but has now created a world it cannot control...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781560004196 | Transaction Pub, August 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: With a new introduction by the author and a foreword by Ashley Montagu.

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9780765806321 | Transaction Pub, June 1, 2000, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: With a new introduction by the author and a foreword by Ashley Montagu.

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Product Description: This volume offers a compelling perspective on the controversy over humans and their biology. This now-classic study is about the social bonds that hold us together and the antisocial theories that drive us apart. The authors divulge how the evolutionary past of the species, reflected in genetic codes, determines our present and coerces our future...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781560009627, titled "The Imperial Animal" | Subsequent edition (Transaction Pub, November 1, 1997), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This volume offers a compelling perspective on the controversy over humans and their biology.
9780805011548 | Reprint edition (Henry Holt & Co, September 1, 1989), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: This volume offers a compelling perspective on the controversy over humans and their biology.

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Product Description: This is the third in the series of volumes of essays that Robin Fox began with Reproduction and Succession and continued with The Challenge of Anthropology. Fox who has been described as "the conscience of anthropology" continues to have the same aim: to expose readers in the social sciences and beyond to the consequences of "the biosocial orientation," and to assess the "state of the art" in anthropology in particular and the social sciences in general...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781560002864 | Transaction Pub, January 1, 1997, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: This is the third in the series of volumes of essays that Robin Fox began with Reproduction and Succession and continued with The Challenge of Anthropology.

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9781560000679 | Transaction Pub, January 1, 1993, cover price $39.95

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9781560009245 | Transaction Pub, November 1, 1996, cover price $24.95

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9781560001195 | Transaction Pub, April 1, 1994, cover price $54.95

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9781560008279 | Transaction Pub, July 1, 1995, cover price $29.95

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9780268018900 | Reprint edition (Univ of Notre Dame Pr, June 1, 1995), cover price $16.95

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9780685115091 | French & European Pubns, November 1, 1994, cover price $9.95

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9780887388705 | 2 edition (Transaction Pub, December 1, 1990), cover price $24.95

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9780813514642 | Rutgers Univ Pr, December 1, 1989, cover price $59.00

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9780813514888 | Rutgers Univ Pr, December 1, 1989, cover price $22.95

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Argues that humans have lived beyond their time, looks at what would have happened if the American Revolution had failed, and discusses the tyranny of ideas
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9780813513676 | Rutgers Univ Pr, March 1, 1989, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Argues that humans have lived beyond their time, looks at what would have happened if the American Revolution had failed, and discusses the tyranny of ideas

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By Robin Fox (editor) and Jacques Mehler
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9780898593457 | Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc Inc, December 1, 1984, cover price $89.95

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Product Description: Robin Fox's study of systems of kinship and alliance has become an established classic of the social science literature. It has been praised above all for its liveliness of style and clarity of exposition in an area that students and general readers have found difficult to master...read more
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9780140208849 | Reissue edition (Viking Pr, June 1, 1984), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Robin Fox's study of systems of kinship and alliance has become an established classic of the social science literature.
9780521278232 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 1, 1984, cover price $41.00 | About this edition: Robin Fox's study of systems of kinship and alliance has become an established classic of the social science literature.

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Product Description: Robin Fox's study of systems of kinship and alliance has become an established classic of the social science literature. It has been praised above all for its liveliness of style and clarity of exposition in an area that students and general readers have found difficult to master...read more
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9780521260732 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 1, 1984, cover price $34.50 | About this edition: Robin Fox's study of systems of kinship and alliance has become an established classic of the social science literature.

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Refutes the widely accepted notion that the taboos against mother-son and father-daughter sexual relations are universal, arguing that our anxiety about the issue is an illuminating indication of our past history and current condition
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9780268016203 | Reprint edition (Univ of Notre Dame Pr, January 1, 1984), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Refutes the widely accepted notion that the taboos against mother-son and father-daughter sexual relations are universal, arguing that our anxiety about the issue is an illuminating indication of our past history and current condition

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Refutes the widely accepted notion that the taboos against mother-son and father-daughter sexual relations are universal, arguing that our anxiety about the issue is an illuminating indication of our past history and current condition
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9780525189435 | 1 edition (E P Dutton, October 1, 1980), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Refutes the widely accepted notion that the taboos against mother-son and father-daughter sexual relations are universal, arguing that our anxiety about the issue is an illuminating indication of our past history and current condition

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9780521292986 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, December 29, 1978), cover price $12.95

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9780874600995 | Lion Books, August 1, 1968, cover price $5.98

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