Social & cultural anthropology books

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Dilemmas: Beyond Binaries and Double Binds

Dilemmas: Beyond Binaries and Double Binds

Author: Michael Jackson
ISBN: 9781512826715
Format: Hardback
$316.80

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Cold War Anthropologist: Isabel Kelly and Rural Development in Mexico

Cold War Anthropologist: Isabel Kelly and Rural Development...

Author: Stephanie Baker Opperman
ISBN: 9780816553914
Format: Hardback
$145.20

As an archaeologist, anthropologist, scholar, educator, and program evaluator for the U.S. State Department during...  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: 9781477330104
Format: Hardback
$277.20

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

Dhobis of Delhi: An Urban Ethnography from the Margins, 1974–2023

Dhobis of Delhi: An Urban Ethnography from the Margins,...

Author: Subhadra Mitra Channa (Retired Professor of Anthropology, Retired Professor of Anthropology, University of Delhi)
ISBN: 9780198926207
Format: Hardback
$207.95

Dhobis of Delhi covers more than forty years of interactions with an 'untouchable' caste--the Dhobis (washermen...  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: 9781800087422
Format: Hardback
$129.38

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

The Mosque Conflict in Catalonia: Space, Culture, and Capitalism

The Mosque Conflict in Catalonia: Space, Culture, and...

Author: Martin Lundsteen
ISBN: 9781666908978
Format: Paperback
$105.57

In this book, Martin Lundsteen investigates the often overlooked political-economic aspects of mosque conflicts....  Read More >>

Gender Equity: Global Policies and Perspectives on Advancing Social Justice

Gender Equity: Global Policies and Perspectives on Advancing...

Author: Elena V Shabliy, Boston University ,  Kimarie Engerman
ISBN: 9781666914498
Format: Paperback
$105.57

This volume provides an in-depth analysis of global perspectives on advancing public and social gender policy worldwide....  Read More >>

The Invention of Good and Evil: A World History of Morality

The Invention of Good and Evil: A World History of Morality...

Author: Hanno Sauer ,  Jo Heinrich
ISBN: 9781800818293
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A grand, sweeping history of the evolution of morality across the entire existence of humankind  Read More >>

Underground Politics: Gold Mining and State-Making in Colombia

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

Author: Jesse Jonkman
ISBN: 9781512824582
Format: Hardback
$316.80

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The Philosophy of Multiracial Identity and Self Realization: Thoughts from an Ofay-Mulatto, Essayist, and Spiritual Seeker

The Philosophy of Multiracial Identity and Self Realization:...

Author: Charles Michael Byrd
ISBN: 9780761874621
Format: Paperback
$34.99

This book is a deeply intellectual look at rarely discussed points of view in the late 20th century movement to...  Read More >>

Pandemic Perspectives on the Irish Diaspora in Germany: Remitting Visibility

Pandemic Perspectives on the Irish Diaspora in Germany:...

Author: Margaret Haverty
ISBN: 9783031652103
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This work is a close examination of how Irish migrants in Germany construct their Irishness and, in doing so, maintain...  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
ISBN: 9781911717096
Format: Paperback
$39.99

From renowned historian and #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Yuval Noah Harari comes the story of how information...  Read More >>

How to Love a Rat: Detecting Bombs in Postwar Cambodia

How to Love a Rat: Detecting Bombs in Postwar Cambodia...

Author: Darcie DeAngelo
ISBN: 9780520397422
Format: Paperback
$49.95

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How to Love a Rat: Detecting Bombs in Postwar Cambodia

How to Love a Rat: Detecting Bombs in Postwar Cambodia...

Author: Darcie DeAngelo
ISBN: 9780520397408
Format: Hardback
$157.95

How to Love a Rat takes place in a Cambodian minefield. Working amid the danger of hidden bombs, former war combatants...  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
ISBN: 9781911717089
Format: Hardback
$69.99

From renowned historian and #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Yuval Noah Harari comes the story of how information...  Read More >>

Cultural Impact of AI & Machine Learning

Cultural Impact of AI & Machine Learning

Author: Edward Franklin
ISBN: 9781779611475
Format: Paperback
$329.97

Unlock the mysteries of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning with this comprehensive guide exploring their...  Read More >>

Conspiracy Narratives from Postcolonial Africa: Freemasonry, Homosexuality, and Illicit Enrichment

Conspiracy Narratives from Postcolonial Africa: Freemasonry,...

Author: Rogers Orock ,  Peter Geschiere
ISBN: 9780226835860
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Decoding conspiracy thinking at the nexus of sexuality, Freemasonry, and the occult. In this book, anthropologists...  Read More >>

Life beside Bars: Confinement and Capital in an American Prison Town

Life beside Bars: Confinement and Capital in an American...

Author: Heath Pearson
ISBN: 9781478031147
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Heath Pearson examines the social life of a rural town in New Jersey that is home to five prisons and outlines how...  Read More >>

Conspiracy Narratives from Postcolonial Africa: Freemasonry, Homosexuality, and Illicit Enrichment

Conspiracy Narratives from Postcolonial Africa: Freemasonry,...

Author: Rogers Orock ,  Peter Geschiere
ISBN: 9780226835846
Format: Hardback
$190.95

Decoding conspiracy thinking at the nexus of sexuality, Freemasonry, and the occult. In this book, anthropologists...  Read More >>

Life beside Bars: Confinement and Capital in an American Prison Town

Life beside Bars: Confinement and Capital in an American...

Author: Heath Pearson
ISBN: 9781478026921
Format: Hardback
$271.79

Heath Pearson examines the social life of a rural town in New Jersey that is home to five prisons and outlines how...  Read More >>

State of Fear: Policing a Postcolonial City

State of Fear: Policing a Postcolonial City

Author: Joshua Barker
ISBN: 9781478030768
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Joshua Barker reckons with how fear and violence are produced and reproduced through everyday practices of rule...  Read More >>

Traditional Neighbors, Different Modernities: Bhutan, Sikkim and the Mon Region

Traditional Neighbors, Different Modernities: Bhutan,...

Author: Anna Balikci Denjongpa ,  Miguel Álvarez Ortega
ISBN: 9781920850241
Format: Paperback
$158.27

Lying in the southeastern Himalayas, Bhutan, Sikkim and the Mon region show a rich and complex development as a...  Read More >>

Girmitiya Culture and Memory: Navigating Identity, Tradition, and Resilience across Continents

Girmitiya Culture and Memory: Navigating Identity, Tradition,...

Author: Priyanka Chaudhary ,  Neha Singh
ISBN: 9783031596148
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book explores the multifaceted dimensions of the Girmitya diaspora and post-memory. The intersections of dis/re-location...  Read More >>

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