Sociology & anthropology books

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This book explores the origins of Butoh in postwar Japan through orality and transmission, in conjunction with an...  Read More >>

Drawing on an international pool of scholars, this cutting-edge Handbook surveys the micro, macro and institutional...  Read More >>

Shedding new light on Japan’s pacifism and Hiroshima’s role in it, Yuasa investigates the events of post-war Japan...  Read More >>

Based on ethnographic and historic research in Australia and India, this book compares the politics and resistance...  Read More >>

This book explores new methods and perspectives in the anthropology of outer space. For the past ten years, scholarship...  Read More >>

Examining themes such as (inter)national bodily governance, racialised bodies, eco-feminist movements, spatial justice...  Read More >>

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Advancing the concept of the ‘metastructure’ to define the relationship between the structural and the symbolic,...  Read More >>

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Diversifying the current art historical scholarship, this edited volume presents the untold story of modern art...  Read More >>

Hawksley and Georgeou bring together scholars and practitioners from across the region to analyse the main effects...  Read More >>

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The book explores the relationship among young people, politics and the media. It presents a novel multidimensional...  Read More >>

This is the first book to focus on indigenous, traditional and folk sports and sporting cultures. It examines the...  Read More >>

Focusing on the creation of the concept of whiteness, this study links early photographic imagery to the development...  Read More >>

This ambitious new study argues that not only is the story of cricket inescapably entwined with that of capitalism,...  Read More >>

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The Rise and Fall of Citizenship brings together many of Turner’s publications on the topic of citizenship and includes...  Read More >>

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Based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in an agricultural cooperative running a training program for aspiring...  Read More >>

This volume underlines the exigency of feminist philosophical reflections on the design, use, and understanding...  Read More >>

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