Sociology & anthropology books

Based on thirty years of fieldwork and illustrated by 274 photos of the author, this book explores sacred space...  Read More >>

Soviet socialism was based on paradoxes that were revealed by the peculiar experience of its collapse. Focusing...  Read More >>

This Element explores translation reception as a form of cultural negotiation in which cognitive processes and sociocultural...  Read More >>

Understanding the relationship between language, discourse, and materiality is crucial for analysing social action....  Read More >>

À travers cet ouvrage, l'auteur essaye de reconstituer les arbres généalogiques des Fang, de la communauté ethnique...  Read More >>

Ce troisième numéro de la Revue Lettres et Sciences humaines confirme l'ambition de proposer un espace d'analyse...  Read More >>

Cet ouvrage rend compte de la relation d'une ethnologue à son terrain . De son rapport physique, émotionnel, intellectuel...  Read More >>

Fondé dans les années 1920 par des familles afro-caribéennes venues de San Andrés (Colombie) et de Bluefields (Nicaragua),...  Read More >>

For a long time, scholarship on the end of the Aegean Bronze Age has been preoccupied with political, ethnic/racial,...  Read More >>

Robert Pagès concevait la psychologie sociale moins comme une discipline étroitement délimitée que comme un carrefour...  Read More >>

This book explores the complex relations of creative work to our material and social environments –Context–, through...  Read More >>

Despite global advances in children's rights, young people are routinely disregarded, overpowered and excluded....  Read More >>

This book offers an anthropological inquiry into the labour underpinning immigration detention in Sweden, examining...  Read More >>

In The System That Never Blinks, readers are taken inside the invisible architecture of modern surveillance-a world...  Read More >>

This collection examines how linguistically diverse diaspora communities experienced and translated the COVID-19...  Read More >>

War, persecution, and climate change too often force people from their homes and across borders. Most remain in...  Read More >>

In Protein, Samantha King and Gavin Weedon explore the contemporary obsession with this nutritional superstar, tracing...  Read More >>

Through an ethnography of psychosocial prenatal care in Switzerland, Reproductive Boundaries explores the expanding...  Read More >>

The consequences of U.S. border policies through the experiences of Honduran migrants. Hondurans have been at...  Read More >>

This book examines the Great Lakes fur trade as a dynamic landscape where European traders and Indigenous peoples...  Read More >>

This Element explores translation reception as a form of cultural negotiation in which cognitive processes and sociocultural...  Read More >>

From students and teachers to politicians and journalists, who hasn't come across a tale of plagiarism these days?...  Read More >>

Understanding the relationship between language, discourse, and materiality is crucial for analysing social action....  Read More >>

You Are the Lie They Can't Kill is a piercing exploration of what happens when a human being refuses to be reduced...  Read More >>

""Builders of the Nation's Future"" is a profound anthology celebrating the pivotal role of youth in shaping a country's...  Read More >>