Matthiasson John (36 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: very_good.

Condition: good. Fast Free Shipping â" Good condition. It may show normal signs of use, such as light writing, highlighting, or library markings, but all pages are intact and the book is fully readable. A solid, complete copy that's ready to enjoy.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: acceptable. The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 172pp. trade paperback, VG, no names or markings in text, b&w photos, references, reports on recent cultural changes among the Inuit of Baffin Island , at Pond Inlet.

1992. North America, Native Americans, Eskimos/Inuit. Broadview Press. Very good - fine wrappers/paperback 172p.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. 172pp., biblio., ill. Very light wear, gift inscription inside front cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Pictorial Covers. Condition: Fine. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good to Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 2009 reprint - unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. In Very Good Used Condition. A Few Dog Ears. May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Edges. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. - As Recently As Three Decades Ago Most Inuit Lived A Lifestyle Much Like That Of Their Forbearers: "Living On The Land," With The Men Hunting According To Time-Honoured Methods And The Women Performing The Same Round Of Daily Tasks That Their Grandmothers And Great Grandmothers Had Done. Today These People Typically Live In Settlements, Some Of Them Distinctly Urban In Character. Adults Work For Wages And Use Electric Appliances, Children Listen To Stereos And Run About The Settlement On Motorbikes. As Anthropologist John Matthiasson Observes, "The Inuit Child Of Today May Look Back In Fond Nostalgia On The Lifestyle Of His Parents When They Lived On The Land, But He Cannot Return To It." Matthiasson, Who Has Remained In Contact With The Tununermiut Since The 1960S, Offers Both A Vivid Picture Of Inuit Society As It Was And An Illuminating Look At The Nature And The Extent Of The Enormous Changes Of The Past Thirty Years.…

Condition: new.

Condition: Very Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, Nov. 9 (weekend SALE item)* 35 pp., Hardcover, cover soiled, else textually clean, very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. …

Condition: New. Matthiasson offers both a vivid picture of Inuit society as it was and an illuminating look at the nature and the extent of the enormous changes of the past thirty years. Series: Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 243. . 1992. 2nd Revised ed. paperback. . . . . …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. INSCRIBED BY JOHN S. MATTHIASSON on title page; Clean, tight, unmarked; light age tanning; otherwise absolute minimal wear; A rich cultural account . the personalized experiences and reflections of the author bring additional meaning to the case study by illustrating how perspectives on indigenous peoples are largely shaped by the dominant narrative and ideologies of the times. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. pp. 172.

[0-921149-93-X] 1992. (Mass market paperback) Near fine. 172pp. 8vo. There is a tiny (miniscule) closed tear / crease at the lower edge of the last page. Else is as new. Black and white photographs.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. 2'nd Printing. SUBTITLED : ` Change Among the Inuit of Baffin Island' . The preface to these 172 pages speaks to the succeeding waves of change pressed on the Inuit (think fur-traders and chich , for example) - the latest being government influence to move off the land. f Read more about : Aullativik, supply ship, camp life, `sent-out', Northern Service Officers, DNANR, Jimmy Muckpah, Rupert's Land Act, radios, Qamaniq, Qivitung, and Tununermiut. Text assisted by a small number of b/w photographs. Cond : Paper wrapper is white with black lettering. Cover photo shows a man skinning a seal on a rocky beach. Tight in binding. No names. Light general wear and soiling. Excellent reading copy. QUote (p. 50) : " Even without the legendary Janes case, however, Pond Inlet was destined to have its own permanent RCMP detachment because of its strategic position on the northern tip of Baffin Island, located approximately halfway between the settlements of Arctic Bay and Clyde River. It was established in 1922 and initially ._._._. . " Size: 8vo. B/W Photographs (illustrator).…

Condition: New. Matthiasson offers both a vivid picture of Inuit society as it was and an illuminating look at the nature and the extent of the enormous changes of the past thirty years. Series: Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 243. . 1992. 2nd Revised ed. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Condition: New. pp. 172.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Paper bound, quarto, vii + 70pp. Very good condition. 215 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Paper bound, quarto, vii + 54pp; vii + 35pp includes appendices and references. Near fine. 300 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Condition: Very Good. No Dj. 8vo pp 6 172. Signed by the author on title page. "As recently as three decades ago most Inuit lived a lifestyle much like that of their forbearers: 'living on the land,' with the men hunting according to time-honoured methods and the women performing the same round of daily tasks that their grandmothers and great grandmothers. Signed by Author. book.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 172 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.