Social & cultural anthropology books

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Power and the People: The State and Peripheral Communities in the Russian Far North

Power and the People: The State and Peripheral Communities...

Author: Yulian Konstantinov
ISBN: 9783031383083
Format: Paperback
$369.57

Below a certain level of state power interests, conflicts get resolved in favour of local communities. At this level,...  Read More >>

Tribalism is Dumb: Where It Came from, How It Got So Bad, and What to Do about It

Tribalism is Dumb: Where It Came from, How It Got So...

Author: Andrew Heaton
ISBN: 9798985327939
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Tribalism has made politics so awful I was forced to write a book about it. Well, fine. Fine. This book explores...  Read More >>

INSTEAD: Indigenous Stewardship of Environment and Alternative

INSTEAD: Indigenous Stewardship of Environment and Alternative...

Author: Colin Scott ,  Evodia Silva-Rivera
ISBN: 9781487542672
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Bringing together Indigenous voices, this collection examines strategies for protecting and recuperating Indigenous...  Read More >>

Difficult Attachments: Anxieties of Kinship and Care

Difficult Attachments: Anxieties of Kinship and Care...

Author: Kathryn E. Goldfarb ,  Sandra Bamford
ISBN: 9781978841420
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Anthropologists have long considered kinship as the basis for social solidarity. Indeed, the idea that kinship is...  Read More >>

Being a Woman and Being Tatar: Intersectional Perspectives on Identity and Tradition

Being a Woman and Being Tatar: Intersectional Perspectives...

Author: Alena Lange
ISBN: 9781032603407
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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الفكاهة في الإسلام المبكر أشعب وأخباره أنموذجًا: [Humor in Early Islam: Ashʿab and the Anecdotes on Him as a Case Study]

الفكاهة في الإسلام المبكر أشعب وأخباره أنموذجًا: [Humor...

Author: Franz Kurt W. Rosenthal ,  Abdulkarem M.A. Alwadhaf
ISBN: 9789004699595
Format: Hardback
$282.48

نُقدم للقارئ العربيّ الترجمة العربيَّة لكتاب فرانز روزنثال الموسوم بـ ""الفكاهة في الإسلام المُبكر"". تهدف هذه الدراسة...  Read More >>

Impact Work: An Ethnographic Journey into the Making of Impact Entrepreneurship

Impact Work: An Ethnographic Journey into the Making...

Author: Guillaume Dumont
ISBN: 9783031646607
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book provides a critical, ethnographically grounded examination of the hype surrounding the idea of impact...  Read More >>

Soft Science Sustainability: Educating for Otherwise Futures

Soft Science Sustainability: Educating for Otherwise...

Author: Ragnhild Utheim
ISBN: 9781438496955
Format: Paperback
$89.63

Multifaceted exploration of the dimensions of education for climate justice.  Read More >>

Impossible Takes Longer: 75 Years After Its Creation, Has Israel Fulfilled Its Founders' Dreams?

Impossible Takes Longer: 75 Years After Its Creation,...

Author: Daniel Gordis
ISBN: 9780063239487
Format: Paperback
$52.80

WINNER OF THE RABBI SACKS BOOK PRIZE A nuanced examination of the Israel's past, present, and future, after reaching...  Read More >>

Truth and Power in American Archaeology

Truth and Power in American Archaeology

Author: Alice Beck Kehoe
ISBN: 9781496241085
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Key writings of Alice Beck Kehoe provide students and scholars of anthropology an overview of methodological and...  Read More >>

Ludwig Binswanger and Fernand Deligny on the Human Condition: Wandering Lines

Ludwig Binswanger and Fernand Deligny on the Human Condition:...

Author: Stéphane Symons
ISBN: 9783031661228
Format: Hardback
$77.60

Philosophical thinking allows itself to be nourished by seemingly non-committal exercises of thought but at the...  Read More >>

The Burial of the Dead

The Burial of the Dead

Author: W. H. F. Basevi
ISBN: 9781032349541
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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Ethnographic Narratives as World Literature: Uneven Entanglements in European and South Asian Writing

Ethnographic Narratives as World Literature: Uneven...

Author: Lucio De Capitani
ISBN: 9783031387067
Format: Paperback
$316.77

This book links world-literary studies with anthropology and ethnography. It shows how ethnographic narratives can...  Read More >>

Care in a Time of Crisis: An Ethnography of Coercive Practices in Italian Acute Mental Health Provision

Care in a Time of Crisis: An Ethnography of Coercive...

Author: Eleonora Rossero
ISBN: 9783031344206
Format: Paperback
$422.37

The book presents the results of an ethnographic study examining the post-deinstitutionalized organization and provision...  Read More >>

Corrupt Britain: Public Ethics in Practice and Thought Since the Magna Carta

Corrupt Britain: Public Ethics in Practice and Thought...

Author: Peter Jones
ISBN: 9783031369360
Format: Paperback
$369.57

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Becoming the System: A Raciolinguistic Genealogy of Bilingual Education in the Post-Civil Rights Era

Becoming the System: A Raciolinguistic Genealogy of...

Author: Nelson Flores (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, University of Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9780197516812
Format: Hardback
$181.95

Bilingual education is usually framed as a tool of antiracism. In Becoming the System, author Nelson Flores challenges...  Read More >>

Truth and Power in American Archaeology

Truth and Power in American Archaeology

Author: Alice Beck Kehoe
ISBN: 9781496236654
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Key writings of Alice Beck Kehoe provide students and scholars of anthropology an overview of methodological and...  Read More >>

Ends Apart: Malaysia and Kuwait

Ends Apart: Malaysia and Kuwait

Author: Jasbir S Juggi
ISBN: 9798894753409
Format: Paperback
$39.57

'Ends Apart: Malaysia and Kuwait' explores the stark differences between the countries of Malaysia and Kuwait, highlighting...  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 >>

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 >>

Ends Apart: Malaysia and Kuwait

Ends Apart: Malaysia and Kuwait

Author: Jasbir S Juggi
ISBN: 9798895448625
Format: Hardback
$71.25

'Ends Apart: Malaysia and Kuwait' explores the stark differences between the countries of Malaysia and Kuwait, highlighting...  Read More >>

Gender, Caste, and Class in South India's Technical Institutions

Gender, Caste, and Class in South India's Technical...

Author: Nandini Hebbar N.
ISBN: 9780198914457
Format: Hardback
$191.95

Gender, Caste, and Class in South India's Technical Institutions closely examines India's private education sector--especially...  Read More >>

Aesthetics and the Art of Living in the Zagros Mountains of Iran

Aesthetics and the Art of Living in the Zagros Mountains...

Author: Erika Friedl
ISBN: 9781399536738
Format: Hardback
$195.00

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