The Settlement of the Americas

The Settlement of the Americas:. New Prehistory. Tom D. Dillehay. New York: Basic Books, 2000. 371 pp.     

On the Question of Heritage and Hierarchy in British Social Anthropology

On Durkheim's Elementary Forms of Religious Life. N. J. Allen. W. S. F. Pickering. and W. Watts Miller. eds. New York: Routledge, 1998. 224 pp.
Marcel Mauss:. Centenary Tribute. Wendy James and N. J. Allen. eds. New York: Berghahn Press, 1998. 260 pp.
Taboo, Truth, and Religion: Franz Baermann Steiner Selected Writings, vol. 1. Jeremy Adler and Richard Fardon. eds. New York: Berghahn Books, 1999. 279 pp.
Orientpolitik, Value, and Civilisation: Franz Baermann Steiner Selected Writings, vol. 2. Jeremy Adler and Richard Fardon. eds. New York: Berghahn Books, 1999. 296 pp.     

Science Activities and the Retarded Child

Cobb, Vicki Lots of Rot New York; J. B. Lippincott, 1981 35 pp. $9.95 trade, $9.89 library. Reviewed by Frances B. Spuler.

Sheaffer, Robert The UFO Verdict: Examining the Evidence Buffalo, N.Y.: Prometheus Books, 1981 242 pp. $15.95. Reviewed by R. F. Trimble.

Taylor, Ron The Story of Evolution New York: Warwick Press, 1981 80 pp. $9.90. Reviewed by A. Gilbert Wright.

D'Ignazio, Fred Small Computers: Exploring Their Technology and Future New York: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1981 146 pp. $8.90. Reviewed by Judith A. Douville.

Stwertka, Eve, and Albert Stwertka Industrial Pollution: Poisoning Our World (Impact Books) New York: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1981 96 pp. $7.45. Reviewed by Robert H. Bell.

Claypool, Jane Alcohol and You (Impact Books) New York: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1981 96 pp., $ 7.45. Reviewed by Austin T. Hyde, Jr., M.D.

The Johns Hopkins Atlas of Human Functional Anatomy, 2d ed. Leon Schlossberg, illustrator George D. Zuidema, editor Baltimore, Maryland: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1980 115 pp. $17.50 hardcover, $10.95 paperback. Reviewed by Carl Gans.

Harper &; Row's Complete Field Guide to North American Wildlife, western edition (Assembled by Jay Ellis Ransom) New York: Harper &; Row, 1981 809 pp. $12.95 vinyl, $17.50 cloth. Reviewed by Donald J. Nash.

Houdini Miracle Mongers and their Methods: A Complete Exposé Buffalo, N.Y.: Prometheus Books, 1981 240 pp. $13.95. Reviewed by R. F. Trimble.

Rublowsky, John Born in Fire: A Geological History of Hawaii New York: Harper &; Row, Publishers, 1981 84 pp. $9.95 ($9.89 library ed.). Reviewed by M. Grant Gross.

Lampton, Christopher Meteorology: An Introduction (Impact Books) New York: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1981 96 pp. $7.45. Reviewed by Ira W. Geer.

Fields, Alice Satellites New York: Franklin Watts, Inc., 1981 48 pp. $6.90. Reviewed by Frances B. Spuler.     

News notes

FERTILITY AND SURVIVAL, POPULATION PROBLEMS FROM MALTHUS TO MAO TSE‐TUNG: Alfred Sauvy. Translated by Christine Brooke‐Rose, Criterion Books Inc., New York, 1961, 232 pp. (simultaneously Chatto &; Windus Ltd., London).

^l COLOMBO, BERNARDO, 1961. In: Rivista Internazionale di Science Sociali, 64: (5): pp. 505–12.

MIRAGE OF HEALTH: Rene Dubos. Dou‐bleday and Company, Inc. (Anchor Books), New York, 1961, 230 pp., $0.95.

POPULATION CONTROL, THE IMMINENT WORLD CRISIS: Melvin G. Shimm and Robinson O. Everett (Ed.). Oceana Publications, Inc., New York, 1961, pp. iv + 254, $6.00.     

Book review

The science and art of tracking

The Science and Art of Tracking, Tom Brown Jr., 1999, ISBN: 0–425–15772–5, USD 12.95, Berkley Books, New York. 219p (375 Hudson Street, New York, New York, 10014)     

A New Meaning to “Partnerships”

Abstract

Michael Straight. Nancy Hanks. Durham: Duke University Press, 1988. 429 pages. $22.50 hardback. Reviewed by Samuel Hope.

Business Committee for the Arts Arts Education: A Resource Guide New York: Business Committee for the Arts, 1989 Packet format, 32 pages. $15.00 Reviewed by Samuel Hope.

Livingston Biddle. Our Government and the Arts. New York: ACA Books, 1988. 539 pages. $16.95 paperback. Reviewed by Samuel Hope.

Benjamin Ginsberg. The Captive Public: How Mass Opinion Promotes State Power. New York: Basic Books, 1986. 272 pages. $8.95 paperback. Reviewed by Samuel Hope.

Miklos Haraszti. The Velvet Prison: Artists under State Socialism. New York: Basic Books, 1987. 164 pages. $14.95 hardback. Reviewed by Samuel Hope.     

Art in the Making

Abstract

There's Pigs and Pigs: Erik Blegvad, The Three Little Pigs, Atheneum: New York, 1980, 32 pages, $8.95.

There's Pigs and Pigs: Joseph Jacobs, The Story of the Three Little Pigs (illust. by Lorinda B. Cauley), Putnam: New York, 1980, unpaged, $8.95.

There's Pigs and Pigs: Margaret Wise Brown (illust. by Ann Strugnell), Once Upon a Time in a Pigpen, Addison-Wesley: Reading, Mass., 1980, 64 pages, $10.95.

There's Pigs and Pigs: Miska Miles (illust. by Leslie Morrill), This Little Pig, Dutton: New York, 1980, unpaged, $6.95.

Picture Books: William Steig, Gorky Rising, Farrar, Strauss &; Giroux: New York, 1980, unpaged, $10.95.

Picture Books: Charles Keeping, Willie's Fire-Engine, Oxford University: New York, 1980, unpaged, $10.95 (boards).

Picture Books: Lydia Pender (illust. by Judith Cowell), The Useless Donkeys, Warne: New York, 1979, unpaged, $9.95.

Picture Books: Lillie D. Chaffin (illust. by Lloyd Bloom), We Be Warm Till Springtime Comes, Macmillan: New York, 1980, unpaged, $9.95.

Picture Books: Kate Canning, A Painted Tale, Barrons: Woodbury, N.Y.: 1979, unpaged, $6.95 (boards).

Historical Explorations: Maurice Boutet de Monvel, Joan of Arc, Viking: New York, 1980, 55 pages, $12.95.

Historical Explorations: Mitsumasa, Anno, Anno's Medieval World, Philomel Books: New York, 1980, 48 pages, $9.99.

Historical Explorations: Peter Spier, People, Doubleday: New York, 1980, unpaged, $10.00.

Historical Explorations: John S. Goodall, An Edwardian Season, Atheneum: New York, 1980, unpaged, $7.95.

Historical Explorations: Miriam Schlein (illust. by Erik Hilgert), I, Tut, Four Winds Press: New York, 1979, unpaged, $7.95.     

The Malthus Factor: Poverty, Politics and Population in Capitalist Development

The Malthus Factor: Poverty, Politics and Population in Capitalist Development. Eric Ross. New York: Zed Books, 1998.264 pp.     

Existential Anthropology: Events, Exigencies, and Effects

Existential Anthropology: Events, Exigencies, and Effects . Michael Jackson. New York: Berghan Books, 2005. 216 pp.     

Drinking: Anthropological Approaches

Drinking: Anthropological Approaches . Igor de Garine and Valeria de Garine. New York: Berghahn Books, 2001. 248 pp.     

The Logic of Environmentalism: Anthropology, Ecology and Postcoloniality

The Logic of Environmentalism: Anthropology, Ecology and Postcoloniality. Vassos Argyrou. New York: Berghahn Books, 2005. 195 pp.     

Max Weber: Politics and the Spirit of Tragedy

Max Weber: Politics and the Spirit of Tragedy. John Patrick Diggins. New York: Basic Books, 1996. 334 pp.     

Secret Spaces, Forbidden Places: Rethinking Culture.

Secret Spaces, Forbidden Places: Rethinking Culture. Fran Lloyd and Catherine O'Brien. New York: Berghan Books, 2001. 320 pp.     

Full Circles, Overlapping Lives: Culture and Generation in Transition.

Full Circles, Overlapping Lives: Culture and Generation in Transition. Mary Catherine Bateson. New York: Ballantine Books, 2000. 263 pp.     

Book Reviews

Books reviewed:
Bob Blank, Brain Policy: How the New Neuroscience will Change our Lives
Nora Machado, Using the Bodies of the Dead     

Shamanism: Traditional and Contemporary Approaches to the Mastery of Spirits and Healing

Shamanism: Traditional and Contemporary Approaches to the Mastery of Spirits and Healing. Merete Demant Jakobsen. New York: Berghahn Books, 1999. 274 pp.     

Anthropology and Consultancy: Issues and Debates

Anthropology and Consultancy: Issues and Debates . Pamela J. Stewartand Andrew Strathern, eds. New York: Berghahn Books, 2005. 146 pp.     

Other Perspectives on the Kennewick Man Controversy

Skull Wars: Kennewick Man, Archaeology, and the Battle for Identity. David Hurst Thomas. New York: Basic Books, 2000. 326 pp.
Riddle of the Bones: Politics, Science, Race, and the Story of Kennewick Man. Roger Downey. New York: Copernicus, 2000. 202 pp.     

Breast Feeding and Sexuality: Behaviour, Beliefs and Taboos among the Gogo Mothers in Tanzania

Breast Feeding and Sexuality: Behaviour, Beliefs and Taboos among the Gogo Mothers in Tanzania. Mara Mabilia. New York: Berghahn Books, 2005. 140 pp.