Social & cultural anthropology books

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Feeling Machines: Japanese Robotics and the Global Entanglements of More-Than-Human Care

Feeling Machines: Japanese Robotics and the Global Entanglements...

Author: Shawn Bender
ISBN: 9781503640191
Format: Hardback
$343.20

In recent years, debates over healthcare have accompanied rapid advances in technology, from the expansion of telehealth...  Read More >>

Theorien des Wohnens: Eine kommentierte Anthologie

Theorien des Wohnens: Eine kommentierte Anthologie

Author: Kirsten Wagner
ISBN: 9783868597240
Format: Paperback
$94.44

Die Anthologie Theorien des Wohnens versammelt erstmals systematisch die zentralen Wohntheorien des 20. Jahrhunderts....  Read More >>

Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective

Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective

Author: Adrienne E. Strong ,  Richard Powis
ISBN: 9781032504131
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Three Ways to Fail: Journeys Through Mapuche Chile

Three Ways to Fail: Journeys Through Mapuche Chile

Author: Magnus Course ,  Alma Gottlieb
ISBN: 9781512826562
Format: Paperback
$79.07

An ethnographic exploration of anthropological failure through the Mapuche archetypes of witch, clown, and usurper...  Read More >>

Cancer Intersections: Biomedicine, Health Insurance, and the Paradoxes of Health Care Reform in Neoliberal Colombia

Cancer Intersections: Biomedicine, Health Insurance,...

Author: Camilo Sanz
ISBN: 9780520392885
Format: Paperback
$57.95

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing...  Read More >>

Longing for Belonging among the Marginalized in Urban Australia

Longing for Belonging among the Marginalized in Urban...

Author: Ritsuko Kurita
ISBN: 9781666956443
Format: Hardback
$180.00

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Three Ways to Fail: Journeys Through Mapuche Chile

Three Ways to Fail: Journeys Through Mapuche Chile

Author: Magnus Course ,  Alma Gottlieb
ISBN: 9781512826555
Format: Hardback
$316.80

An ethnographic exploration of anthropological failure through the Mapuche archetypes of witch, clown, and usurper...  Read More >>

Anthropological Theory: An Introductory History

Anthropological Theory: An Introductory History

Author: R Jon McGee, Texas State University ,  Richard L Warms, Texas State University
ISBN: 9781538183915
Format: Paperback
$163.00

The #1 bestselling anthropological theory textbook - now available in ebook format  Read More >>

Health and Safety: A Breakdown

Health and Safety: A Breakdown

Author: Emily Witt
ISBN: 9780593317648
Format: Hardback
$71.28

“Haunting . . . [Witt] writes with such cool precision.”—Jennifer Szalai, New York Times ""The first great book...  Read More >>

Over Work: Transforming the Daily Grind in the Quest for a Better Life

Over Work: Transforming the Daily Grind in the Quest...

Author: Brigid Schulte
ISBN: 9781250801722
Format: Hardback
$84.45

An internationally-bestselling writer's exploration of why work isn't working, and how our lives can be made more...  Read More >>

Caring for Life: A Postdevelopment Politics of Infant Hygiene

Caring for Life: A Postdevelopment Politics of Infant...

Author: Kelly Dombroski
ISBN: 9780816679850
Format: Hardback
$270.00

""Examining the remarkable evolution in Asia-Pacific hygiene practices, Caring for Life is a call to action, a theory...  Read More >>

Crucible of the Incurable: Facing ALS

Crucible of the Incurable: Facing ALS

Author: Anthony Stavrianakis
ISBN: 9781501778322
Format: Paperback
$79.07

""An anthropological inquiry into how people with the neurodegenerative illness amyotrophic lateral sclerosis live...  Read More >>

In the Time of Ebola: Youth, Family, and Emergency in Sierra Leone

In the Time of Ebola: Youth, Family, and Emergency in...

Author: Jonah Lipton
ISBN: 9781501778100
Format: Paperback
$76.43

""In the Time of Ebola is a firsthand account and anthropological study of the 2014-16 West African Ebola epidemic,...  Read More >>

The Politics of Language Oppression in Tibet

The Politics of Language Oppression in Tibet

Author: Gerald Roche
ISBN: 9781501777783
Format: Paperback
$97.55

""Focuses on how Tibet's minority languages are vulnerable to both the Chinese state's aggressive assimilatory policies...  Read More >>

Unsettled Futures: Carceral Circuits and Old Age in Japan

Unsettled Futures: Carceral Circuits and Old Age in...

Author: Jason Danely
ISBN: 9780826507006
Format: Paperback
$59.40

Elderly ex-offenders are some of the most vulnerable and marginalized groups in Japan today, with high levels of...  Read More >>

Black Feminist Anthropology, 25th Anniversary Edition: Theory, Politics, Praxis, and Poetics

Black Feminist Anthropology, 25th Anniversary Edition:...

Author: Irma McClaurin ,  Johnnetta Betsch Cole
ISBN: 9781978843295
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Black Feminist Anthropology: Theory, Politics, Praxis and Poetics is a groundbreaking collection that centers the...  Read More >>

Reconfiguring Racial Capitalism: South Africa in the Chinese Century

Reconfiguring Racial Capitalism: South Africa in the...

Author: Mingwei Huang
ISBN: 9781478031031
Format: Paperback
$76.43

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Children as Social Butterflies: Navigating Belonging in a Diverse Swiss Kindergarten

Children as Social Butterflies: Navigating Belonging...

Author: Ursina Jaeger
ISBN: 9781978836983
Format: Paperback
$76.43

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Sounds of Tohi: Cherokee Health and Well-Being in Southern Appalachia

Sounds of Tohi: Cherokee Health and Well-Being in Southern...

Author: Lisa J. Lefler ,  Thomas N. Belt
ISBN: 9780817361914
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Dialogue between a medical anthropologist and a Cherokee linguist about health, well-being, and environmental issues....  Read More >>

Towards an Operational Social Anthropology: Volume 1: An Epistemological History of Social Anthropology

Towards an Operational Social Anthropology: Volume 1:...

Author: Michel Verdon
ISBN: 9781803819525
Format: Paperback
$31.65

An exploration of social anthropology's failure to explain sociocultural variability.  Read More >>

Becoming Catawba: Catawba Indian Women and Nation-Building, 1540-1840

Becoming Catawba: Catawba Indian Women and Nation-Building,...

Author: Brooke M. Bauer
ISBN: 9780817361907
Format: Paperback
$92.27

The first book-length study of Catawba women’s role in creating and preserving a cohesive tribal identity over three...  Read More >>

Code Work: Hacking Across the Us/México Techno-Borderlands

Code Work: Hacking Across the Us/México Techno-Borderlands...

Author: Héctor Beltrán ,  Gary Tiedemann
ISBN: 9798874870454
Format: Audio
$105.57

How Mexican and Latinx hackers apply concepts from coding to their lived experiences In Code Work, Héctor Beltrán...  Read More >>

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