Social & cultural anthropology books

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Coastal Foragers of the Gran Desierto: Investigations of Prehistoric Shell Middens along the Northern Sonoran Coast

Coastal Foragers of the Gran Desierto: Investigations...

Author: Douglas R. Mitchell ,  Jonathan B. Mabry
ISBN: 9780816552979
Format: Paperback
$79.07

The result of nearly twenty years of interdisciplinary research, this volume contributes to the archaeological and...  Read More >>

Self-Development Ethics and Politics in China Today: A Keyword Approach

Self-Development Ethics and Politics in China Today:...

Author: Gil Hizi
ISBN: 9789463723992
Format: Hardback
$396.00

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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 >>

Italy in a Wineglass: The Taste of History

Italy in a Wineglass: The Taste of History

Author: Marc Millon
ISBN: 9781911723462
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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: 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 >>

Imaginando El Fin de Los Tiempos: Po�ticas Y Figuraciones Sobre Los Mundos Y Sus Extinciones

Imaginando El Fin de Los Tiempos: Po�ticas Y Figuraciones...

Author: Adolfo Felipe Mantilla Osornio
ISBN: 9783111003887
Format: Hardback
$203.25

Providing an overview of the symbolism of different civilisational collapsing experiences, the book explores the...  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 >>

Dressing the Part: Power, Dress, Gender, and Representation in the Pre-Columbian Americas

Dressing the Part: Power, Dress, Gender, and Representation...

Author: Sarahh Scher ,  Billie J. A. Follensbee
ISBN: 9780813080543
Format: Paperback
$110.88

Costume can reveal a wealth of information about an individual’s identity within society. Dressing the Part looks...  Read More >>

Fighting Words!: A Critical Approach to Linguistic Transgression

Fighting Words!: A Critical Approach to Linguistic Transgression...

Author: Eric Louis Russell
ISBN: 9781032130538
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Fighting Words! is a critical exploration of all kinds of “bad language” and how that language shapes, reinforces,...  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 >>

Pain, Play and Music: Death and Healing Rites Among the Wana

Pain, Play and Music: Death and Healing Rites Among...

Author: Giorgio Scalici (Sapienza University of Rome, Italy,)
ISBN: 9781350236257
Format: Hardback
$170.00

"""This book explores how the Wana people use music and religion to control their emotions in situations of emotional...  Read More >>

Quest for Love in Central Morocco: Young Women and the Dynamics of Intimate Lives

Quest for Love in Central Morocco: Young Women and the...

Author: Laura Menin
ISBN: 9780815638308
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Moving between public and clandestine interactions and within online environments, Quest for Love in Central Morocco...  Read More >>

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