Social & cultural anthropology books

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

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

Author: Héctor Beltrán ,  Gary Tiedemann
ISBN: 9798874870461
Format: Audio
$121.31

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

Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI

Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from...

Author: Yuval Noah Harari ,  Vidish Athavale
ISBN: 9780593948941
Format: Audio
$132.00

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Sapiens comes the groundbreaking story of how information networks...  Read More >>

Crucible of the Incurable: Facing ALS

Crucible of the Incurable: Facing ALS

Author: Anthony Stavrianakis
ISBN: 9781501778315
Format: Hardback
$343.20

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

The Politics of Language Oppression in Tibet

The Politics of Language Oppression in Tibet

Author: Gerald Roche
ISBN: 9781501777776
Format: Hardback
$343.20

""Focuses on how Tibet's minority languages are vulnerable to both the Chinese state's aggressive assimilatory policies...  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: 9781501778094
Format: Hardback
$343.20

""In the Time of Ebola is a firsthand account and anthropological study of the 2014-16 West African Ebola epidemic,...  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: 9781978843301
Format: Hardback
$396.00

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

Imperial Museum Dynasties in Europe: Papal Ethnographic Collections and Material Culture

Imperial Museum Dynasties in Europe: Papal Ethnographic...

Author: Alison L. Kahn
ISBN: 9789819931910
Format: Paperback
$316.77

This book reveals the history of the Vatican’s ethnographic collections by exploring the imperial, scientific, technological,...  Read More >>

Reconfiguring Racial Capitalism: South Africa in the Chinese Century

Reconfiguring Racial Capitalism: South Africa in the...

Author: Mingwei Huang
ISBN: 9781478026792
Format: Hardback
$284.99

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Unsettled Futures: Carceral Circuits and Old Age in Japan

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

Author: Jason Danely
ISBN: 9780826507013
Format: Hardback
$169.40

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

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

Children as Social Butterflies: Navigating Belonging...

Author: Ursina Jaeger
ISBN: 9781978836990
Format: Hardback
$316.80

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Appearance Politics: Legitimacy Building in Late Imperial and Modern China

Appearance Politics: Legitimacy Building in Late Imperial...

Author: Lex Lu
ISBN: 9781501777851
Format: Hardback
$155.63

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Tundra Passages: History and Gender in the Russian Far East

Tundra Passages: History and Gender in the Russian Far...

Author: Petra Rethmann ,  Olga Barash
ISBN: 9798887196251
Format: Hardback
$45.00

В книге «Прохождение тундры» рассказывается о том, как этот коренной народ на Дальнем Востоке России переживал,...  Read More >>

Health Techniques

Health Techniques

Author: Frank Patrick
ISBN: 9781779613554
Format: Paperback
$329.97

Discover the diverse world of cultural health practices in Exploring Traditions: Cultures and Health Techniques....  Read More >>

Graveyards

Graveyards

Author: Alastair Horne
ISBN: 9781838864606
Format: Hardback
$51.72

Illustrated with 180 photographs with detailed captions explaining their history and often ghostly past, Graveyards...  Read More >>

Dilemmas: Beyond Binaries and Double Binds

Dilemmas: Beyond Binaries and Double Binds

Author: Michael Jackson
ISBN: 9781512826708
Format: Paperback
$79.07

The ingenious ways dilemmas are addressed in non-Western traditions Dilemmas explores some of the most pressing...  Read More >>

Underground Politics: Gold Mining and State-Making in Colombia

Underground Politics: Gold Mining and State-Making in...

Author: Jesse Jonkman
ISBN: 9781512824575
Format: Paperback
$85.80

How Colombian mining communities navigate state power in a context of criminalization and political neglect In...  Read More >>

Brazil's Sex Wars: The Aesthetics of Queer Activism in São Paulo

Brazil's Sex Wars: The Aesthetics of Queer Activism...

Author: Joseph Jay Sosa
ISBN: 9781477330111
Format: Paperback
$92.27

An ethnography and media analysis of LGBT+ activism in São Paulo during Brazil’s conservative turn from 2010 to...  Read More >>

Packaged Plants: Seductive Supplements and Metabolic Precarity in the Philippines

Packaged Plants: Seductive Supplements and Metabolic...

Author: Anita Hardon ,  Michael Lim Tan
ISBN: 9781800087453
Format: Paperback
$77.63

Packaged Plants offers an absorbing ethnography and cultural history to explain why food supplements have become...  Read More >>

Tenkin and Career Management in a Changing Japan

Tenkin and Career Management in a Changing Japan

Author: Noriko Fujita
ISBN: 9781793604378
Format: Hardback
$180.00

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Indian Myths of South Central California

Indian Myths of South Central California

Author: Alfred Louis Kroeber
ISBN: 9781396325748
Format: Paperback
$73.89

Indian Myths of South Central California explores the vibrant mythology of the indigenous tribes the Costanoans,...  Read More >>

Cultural Trends

Cultural Trends

Author: Sheila Wright
ISBN: 9781779612977
Format: Paperback
$329.97

A comprehensive exploration of how globalization, technology, cultural identity, and policy intersect to shape the...  Read More >>

Lost in Austin: The Evolution of an American City

Lost in Austin: The Evolution of an American City

Author: Alex Hannaford
ISBN: 9798874800024
Format: Audio
$176.85

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The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the World . . .: Essays

The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the World . . .: Essays...

Author: David Graeber ,  Nika Dubrovsky
ISBN: 9780374610227
Format: Hardback
$84.48

""Drawn from more than two decades of pathbreaking writing, the iconic and bestselling David Graeber's most important...  Read More >>

To the Limit: The Meaning of Endurance from Mexico to the Himalayas

To the Limit: The Meaning of Endurance from Mexico to...

Author: Michael Crawley (University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781399403429
Format: Hardback
$42.99

The author of Out of Thin Air, winner of the Margaret Mead Award 2022, journeys through different cultures to find...  Read More >>

Traduction et langue-culture: Préface de Jean-René Ladmiral

Traduction et langue-culture: Préface de Jean-René Ladmiral...

Author: Nadine Rentel ,  Mohammed Jadir
ISBN: 9783631899489
Format: Hardback
$139.73

Les contributeurs au présent ouvrage ont mené des réflexions sur des questions ayant trait aux aspects psychiques,...  Read More >>

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