Social & cultural anthropology books

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Southern Paiute Ethnography

Southern Paiute Ethnography

Author: Isabel T. Kelly
ISBN: 9781607811039
Format: Paperback
$64.99

A study of the four eastern bands of Southern Pauite: Kaibab, Kaiparowits, San Juan, and Panguitch. The text was...  Read More >>

The First Rocky Mountaineers: Coloradans before Colorado

The First Rocky Mountaineers: Coloradans before Colorado...

Author: Marcel Kornfeld
ISBN: 9781647690687
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Based on archaeological research in Colorado’s Middle Park - a high mountain basin initially encountered by Europeans...  Read More >>

Jazz Migrations: Movement as Place Among New York Musicians

Jazz Migrations: Movement as Place Among New York Musicians...

Author: Ofer Gazit (Senior Lecturer in Music, Senior Lecturer in Music, Tel Aviv University)
ISBN: 9780197682784
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Since the 1990s, migrant musicians have become increasingly prominent in New York City's jazz scene. Challenging...  Read More >>

Insurgent Fandom: An Ethnography of Crowds and Unruly Sounds

Insurgent Fandom: An Ethnography of Crowds and Unruly...

Author: Max Jack (Postdoctoral Fellow, Postdoctoral Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Center for the History of Emotions)
ISBN: 9780197773796
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Insurgent Fandom offers a behind-the-scenes look at a transnational subculture known to few--ultra. Embracing a...  Read More >>

How Social Movements Imagine: Anthropology of Protest and the Newer Social Movements in India and South Africa

How Social Movements Imagine: Anthropology of Protest...

Author: Bobby Luthra Sinha
ISBN: 9781032514772
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Land, Cultural Dispossession, and Resistance: Afrodescendent and Indigenous Peoples in the Americas

Land, Cultural Dispossession, and Resistance: Afrodescendent...

Author: Stephen Haymes ,  Vladimir Camacho
ISBN: 9781032775036
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The chapters in this book provide critical theoretical and practical approaches to understanding land, territorial,...  Read More >>

Der Umgang mit Differenz in der Polizeiarbeit: Eine auto-ethnografische Untersuchung

Der Umgang mit Differenz in der Polizeiarbeit: Eine...

Author: Marcel Müller
ISBN: 9783658458584
Format: Paperback
$197.97

In dieser (auto-)ethnografischen Studie geht es in erster Linie um die Frage, wie sich verschiedene Differenzen...  Read More >>

The Culture Bores

The Culture Bores

Author: Noah Hughey
ISBN: 9798333759078
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Everyone agrees: America, and the world by extension, is in the midst of a war. But this war isn't taking place...  Read More >>

Transfiguring Women in Late Twentieth-Century Japan: Feminists, Lesbians, and Girls‘ Comics Artists and Fans

Transfiguring Women in Late Twentieth-Century Japan:...

Author: James Welker
ISBN: 9780824872687
Format: Hardback
$179.52

Examines three dynamic and overlapping communities of women and adolescent girls who challenged Japanese gender...  Read More >>

The Oxford Guide to the Malayo-Polynesian Languages of Southeast Asia

The Oxford Guide to the Malayo-Polynesian Languages...

Author: Alexander Adelaar (Principal Fellow, Asia Institute, Principal Fellow, Asia Institute, University of Melbourne) ,  Antoinette Schapper (Senior Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9780198807353
Format: Hardback
$323.95

This volume presents the most wide-ranging treatment available today of the Malayo-Polynesian languages of Southeast...  Read More >>

The Banality of Good: The UN's Global Fight Against Human Trafficking

The Banality of Good: The UN's Global Fight Against...

Author: Lieba Faier
ISBN: 9781478030560
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Lieba Faier examines why contemporary efforts to curb human trafficking have fallen so spectacularly short of their...  Read More >>

Animals, Robots, Gods: Adventures in the Moral Imagination

Animals, Robots, Gods: Adventures in the Moral Imagination...

Author: Webb Keane
ISBN: 9780241613207
Format: Hardback
$45.00

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And the Garden Is You: Essays on Fieldwork, Writingwork, and Readingwork

And the Garden Is You: Essays on Fieldwork, Writingwork,...

Author: Michael Taussig
ISBN: 9780226832388
Format: Hardback
$190.95

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The Banality of Good: The UN's Global Fight Against Human Trafficking

The Banality of Good: The UN's Global Fight Against...

Author: Lieba Faier
ISBN: 9781478026297
Format: Hardback
$284.99

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Contemporary Issues on Adolescents and Counseling

Contemporary Issues on Adolescents and Counseling

Author: Ruth A. Aderanti ,  Abiodun M. Gesinde
ISBN: 9781636672250
Format: Paperback
$126.59

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Passionate Work: Choreographing a Dance Career

Passionate Work: Choreographing a Dance Career

Author: Ruth Horowitz
ISBN: 9781503639607
Format: Paperback
$84.48

Corps de ballet literally means the ""body"" of the ballet company, and it refers to the group of dancers who are...  Read More >>

Tamil Nationalism in Sri Lanka: Counter-history as War after the Tamil Tigers

Tamil Nationalism in Sri Lanka: Counter-history as War...

Author: A.R. Rajah (Brunel University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032294575
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines Tamil nationalism in Sri Lanka, how Tamil nationalism has survived the destruction of the Tamil...  Read More >>

Beyond Punjab: Sikhs in East and Northeast India

Beyond Punjab: Sikhs in East and Northeast India

Author: Himadri Banerjee (Jadavpur University)
ISBN: 9781032389837
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book focuses on Sikh communities in east and northeast India. It studies settlements in Bihar, Odisha, West...  Read More >>

Social Innovations in Post-Soviet Countries

Social Innovations in Post-Soviet Countries

Author: Bakhrom Radjabov
ISBN: 9780367761745
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book evaluates the evolution of social innovation in post-Soviet Central Asia, Eastern Europe and Caucasus....  Read More >>

Agricultural Reason in the Shadow of Subsistence Capitalism: A Rural Ontology from Western India

Agricultural Reason in the Shadow of Subsistence Capitalism:...

Author: Arjun Appadurai ,  Arjun Appadurai
ISBN: 9781914363061
Format: Paperback
$51.75

Analysis of an agrarian society confronted with capitalism. This collection of essays by Arjun Appadurai based...  Read More >>

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