Social & cultural anthropology books

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Displacing Theory Through the Global South

Displacing Theory Through the Global South

Author: Iracema Dulley ,  �zg�n Eyl�l İşcen
ISBN: 9783965580664
Format: Hardback
$110.88

Displacing Theory Through the Global South calls for reflection on the historical and geopolitical inequalities...  Read More >>

Middle Tech: Software Work and the Culture of Good Enough

Middle Tech: Software Work and the Culture of Good Enough...

Author: Paula Bialski
ISBN: 9780691257150
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Why software isn’t perfect, as seen through the stories of software developers at a run-of-the-mill tech company...  Read More >>

Out of One, Many: Ancient Greek Ways of Thought and Culture

Out of One, Many: Ancient Greek Ways of Thought and...

Author: Jennifer T. Roberts ,  Jennifer T. Roberts
ISBN: 9780691181479
Format: Hardback
$62.99

A sweeping new account of ancient Greek culture and its remarkable diversity Covering the whole of the ancient...  Read More >>

Resisting Olympic Evictions: Contesting Space in Rio De Janeiro

Resisting Olympic Evictions: Contesting Space in Rio...

Author: Adam Talbot
ISBN: 9781526156297
Format: Hardback
$183.99

Resisting Olympic evictions explores how one favela mobilised urban space to contest the logic underpinning removals...  Read More >>

Covid-19 and Global Inequalities: Vulnerable Humans

Covid-19 and Global Inequalities: Vulnerable Humans...

Author: Victor Jeleniewski Seidler
ISBN: 9781032284453
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book provides a timely autoethnography tracing the spread Covid-19 as it emerged and travelled across the world....  Read More >>

The Afterlife of Avestan Manuscripts: Colophons and Marginal Notes

The Afterlife of Avestan Manuscripts: Colophons and...

Author: Saloumeh Gholami
ISBN: 9783752007541
Format: Hardback
$591.36

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The Pandemic Workplace: How We Learned to Be Citizens in the Office

The Pandemic Workplace: How We Learned to Be Citizens...

Author: Ilana Gershon
ISBN: 9780226832616
Format: Hardback
$190.95

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Three Hundred Things A Bright Boy Can Do

Three Hundred Things A Bright Boy Can Do

Author: Harold Armitage
ISBN: 9789357933568
Format: Paperback
$68.35

Three Hundred Things A Bright Boy Can Do, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout...  Read More >>

Mountain Craft

Mountain Craft

Author: Geoffrey Winthrop Young
ISBN: 9789357959513
Format: Paperback
$81.39

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Futures after Progress: Hope and Doubt in Late Industrial Baltimore

Futures after Progress: Hope and Doubt in Late Industrial...

Author: Chloe Ahmann
ISBN: 9780226833590
Format: Hardback
$190.95

"A powerful ethnographic study of South Baltimore, a place haunted by toxic pasts in its pursuit of better futures....  Read More >>

Approaches to Language and Culture

Approaches to Language and Culture

Author: Svenja V�lkel ,  Nico Nassenstein
ISBN: 9783111522715
Format: Paperback
$87.09

This book provides an overview of approaches to language and culture, and it outlines the broad interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Late Industrialization, Tradition, and Social Change in South Korea

Late Industrialization, Tradition, and Social Change...

Author: Yong-Chool Ha ,  Clark W. Sorensen
ISBN: 9780295752273
Format: Paperback
$64.99

"South Korea's rapid industrialization occurred with the rise of powerful chaebol (family-owned business conglomerates)...  Read More >>

Unsettling Queer Anthropology: Foundations, Reorientations, and Departures

Unsettling Queer Anthropology: Foundations, Reorientations,...

Author: Margot Weiss
ISBN: 9781478030386
Format: Paperback
$76.43

This field-defining volume of queer anthropology foregrounds both the brilliance of anthropological approaches to...  Read More >>

Italy in a Wineglass: The Taste of History

Italy in a Wineglass: The Taste of History

Author: Marc Millon
ISBN: 9781911723073
Format: Hardback
$44.99

A lively, page-turning history of Italy and its wines, from the Roman Empire to climate change.  Read More >>

Late Industrialization, Tradition, and Social Change in South Korea

Late Industrialization, Tradition, and Social Change...

Author: Yong-Chool Ha ,  Clark W. Sorensen
ISBN: 9780295752266
Format: Hardback
$216.99

"South Korea's rapid industrialization occurred with the rise of powerful chaebol (family-owned business conglomerates)...  Read More >>

Unsettling Queer Anthropology: Foundations, Reorientations, and Departures

Unsettling Queer Anthropology: Foundations, Reorientations,...

Author: Margot Weiss
ISBN: 9781478026150
Format: Hardback
$284.99

This field-defining volume of queer anthropology foregrounds both the brilliance of anthropological approaches to...  Read More >>

Unmaking Russia's Abortion Culture: Family Planning and the Struggle for a Liberal Biopolitics

Unmaking Russia's Abortion Culture: Family Planning...

Author: Michele Rivkin-Fish
ISBN: 9780826506962
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Examines the creative strategies of Russians who promoted family planning in place of routine abortion. Rather than...  Read More >>

The Museum of Other People: From Colonial Acquisitions to Cosmopolitan Exhibitions

The Museum of Other People: From Colonial Acquisitions...

Author: Adam Kuper
ISBN: 9780593700679
Format: Hardback
$92.40

A contemplation of the hotly-debated significance - and future - of anthropology museums, from a global expert  Read More >>

A Nation's Undesirables: Mixed-Race Children and Whiteness in the Post-Nazi Era

A Nation's Undesirables: Mixed-Race Children and Whiteness...

Author: Tracey Owens Patton
ISBN: 9780814259078
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Blends family history, rhetorical postmemory studies, critical adoption studies, and more to disrupt standard narratives...  Read More >>

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