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Historieta Doble - A Graphic History of Participatory Action Research

Drawing on archives, oral narrative, and ethnographic fieldwork, this graphic novel uncovers the vibrant history of social science resear...

Calibrated Engagement - Chronicles of Local Politics in the Heartland of Myanmar

For decades, the heartland of Myanmar has been configured as a pacified space under military surveillance. A closer look reveals how poli...

Matter Out of Place - Anthropological Explorations of Bodies, Dirt and Morality

"Anthropologists often use 'pollution' to refer to social and individual challenges to a cultural idea of purity, which may be seen in te...

Subject Lessons - Life Histories as Reciprocal Empowerment

Life histories are a class of oral data distinct from memoirs, autobiography, and conventional history in multiple ways. It is a way to l...

An Ethnographic Chiefdom - Epistemic Arrest and Knowledge Production in Czechoslovak Ethnography (1969-1989)

The Czechoslovak academic discipline called 'Ethnography and Folklore Studies' was impacted and influenced by the daily realities of stat...

Tactical Citizenships - Encounters with Everyday State in the Republic of Cyprus

The idea of citizenship is formed through a dynamic and flexible set of relationships that go beyond a sequence of formal rights and duti...

Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Youth Entrepreneurship - Recentering the Voices of Marginalized Communities in Africa

Framed within the decolonization debate, this book centers the voices of indigenous youth in marginalized communities, analyzes the limit...

Playing the Hand We Are Dealt - The Counterpoint of Fate and Freewill in Literature and Life

The relationship between literature and life can be construed as a counterpoint of fate and freewill. Rather than equating fate to the 'h...

Caracoleando Among Worlds - Reconstructing Maya Worldviews in Chiapas

This book focuses on the analysis of the contemporary literary movement of Maya writers of Chiapas. At the heart of this examination is a...

Policing Black Bodies in the 21st Century

In Ferguson and many other American communities, social media has raised the visibility of police actions, leading to protests and social...

UFOs, the Absurd, and the Limit of Anthropological Knowledge - Imagining the Impossible in Chile

This book offers an ethnographic and conceptual analysis of contemporary UFO phenomena, focusing specifically on Chilean ufology and the ...

Black Knights - Arabic Epic and the Making of Medieval Race

"Black Knights is the first book to offer a broad, theoretically grounded exploration of race in the creative literature of the Islamic M...

Distancing the Past - Racism as History in South African Schools

Chana Teeger examines how young South Africans confront their country's racist apartheid past in high school history lessons, vividly chr...

Fifty Key Scholars in Black Social Thought

This book is a collaborative volume that uplifts and explores the intellectual activism and scholarly contributions of Black social think...

Legacies of Injustice - The African Slave Trade, Colonialism, and Today's Human Rights

This book examines the impact of the African slave trade and colonialism on political, civil, economic, social, and environmental human r...

Indigenous Intellectual Property - An Interrupted Intergenerational Conversation

This book examines Indigenous intellectual property as a legal matter rooted in and operating within distinct Indigenous legal frameworks.

The Aftermath of the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971 - Enduring Impact

This book analyses the human dimension and aftermath of the emergence of Bangladesh following the war of 1971. It will be of interest to ...

The Routledge Handbook of Tribe and Religions in India - Contemporary Readings on Spirituality, Belief and Identity

This handbook explores the diversity of religious practice in tribal cultures in India. It looks at the interactive spaces where the reli...

Our History Is the Future - Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance

Awards: One Book South Dakota Common Read, South Dakota Humanities Council, 2022. PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award, PEN America...

Jose Carlos Mariategui - Marxism and Critique of Eurocentrism

This volume explores the life, work, and impact of the Peruvian thinker José Carlos Mariátegui (1894-1930), particularly his political bi...

Displacement, Mobility, and Diversity in Korea - Diaspora Within Homeland

This book examines the transformation and the dynamic reconfiguration of borders within Korea through inter/trans-disciplinary approaches.

Black Arsenal

A celebration in essays and photography of the contribution of Arsenal football club to Black British cultural history

We Now Belong to Ourselves - J.L. Edmonds, The Black Press, and Black Citizenship in America

At the turn of the twentieth century, the Black press provided a blueprint to help Black Americans transition from slavery and find oppor...

Tempted to Taste It

Take your home cooking to the next level with vegan and non-vegan recipes using simple ingredients that make bold impressions.

Race, Nature, and the Environment

This book assembles diverse voices and approaches in geographic thinking on race and racialization during an era of climate crisis, toxic...

The Extraordinary in the Mundane - Family and Forms of Community in China

This book brings together a diverse group of scholars to explore the many ways people in China self-organize and create varied forms of c...

South Asia Migration Report 2024 - Remittances, Resilience and Rehabilitation

South Asia Migration Report 2024 documents key themes of remittances, resilience, and rehabilitation from the region.

The Indian Farmers' Protest of 2020-2021 - Agrarian Crisis, Dissent and Identity

The Kisan Andolan or the Indian farmers' protest is one of the longest, biggest (and victorious) The Kisan Andolan or the Indian farmers'...

Excited Delirium - Race, Police Violence, and the Invention of a Disease

Aisha M. Beliso-De Jesús examines the emergence of “excited delirium syndrome” in the 1980s, a fabricated medical diagnosis used to justi...

Racism and African American Mental Health - Using Cognitive Behavior Therapy to Empower Healing

Racism and African American Mental Health examines the psychological impacts of racism within the African American community and offers a...

Hunter, Peasant, Rebel - Colonialism and the British Assam Frontier

British Assam holds an important place in the history of the British Empire in South Asia. This is especially so in the context of coloni...

'Dying' to be White - The Obsession with Fair Skin in India and the Global South

This book examines the phenomenon of colourism in India and the Global South and critically analyses the obsession with fair skin and its...

Critical Issues in Contemporary China - Decoding Xi Jinping's 'New Era'

The third edition of Critical Issues in Contemporary China offers an in-depth and up-to-date analysis of Xi Jinping's strategies to addre...

Beyond Ethics and Pragmatism - Evocative Moments in Doing Ethnography

Based on several long-term fieldwork projects in Israel and the Unted States, this book brings together a repertoire of subjective and pr...

Anthropology Anywhere - Understanding Lived Experience

Anthropology Anywhere invites readers on a journey to understand the diversity and interconnectedness of humanity by presenting a new fra...

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

Lying in the southeastern Himalayas, Bhutan, Sikkim and the Mon region show a rich and complex development as a contact area of intricate...

Institutional Racism and Restorative Justice - Oppression and Privilege in America

This new edition includes important accounts and analysis of the political and social upheavals following the Georgy Floyd killing and su...

La chance - Uncertainty, Knowledge Production and Gameplay among University Graduates in Bamako, Mali

The concept of la chance accounts for everyday knowledge production in uncertain contexts in Bamako, Mali, where university graduates con...

South American Policy Regionalism - Drivers and Barriers to International Problem Solving

Contrasting three schools of thought in international relations, South American Policy Regionalism introduces the idea of international p...

Aging Among Japanese American Immigrants - Activating Ethnicity

The ethnographic research explores the ethnic dimensions of aging among Japanese and Japanese-American elderly in the United States, and ...

Tibetan Memoies - Stories from Exile and Dreams Deferred

This is the first book to present the stories and portraits of ordinary Tibetan women and men in exile, in their own words. It includes g...

The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Readings on Tribe and Religions in India - Emerging Negotiations

Tribal societies in India observe a diverse set of religious practices which are a quintessential part of their community life. This hand...

The Latin American Peasant

First Published 1975, The Latin American Peasant is not a historian's book, the presentation is rather sociological. The concept peasant,...

Matatu Work - Gender, Labor, and Mobility in Nairobi

Focuses on the lives and labour of the men and women who work in Nairobi's publicly operated, privately owned minibus taxis, matatu.

Latinx Representation in Contemporary Popular Culture and New Media

This volume provides a partial mapping of the ambivalent representational forms and cultural politics that have characterized Latinx iden...

The Lowland South American World

The Lowland South American World provides both an in-depth knowledge of Lowland South American life ways and engaging readers in urgent s...

Carceral Citizens - Labor and Confinement in Puerto Rico

"In Carceral Citizens, anthropologist Caroline Parker offers an ethnographic portrait of faith-based therapeutic communities in Puerto Ri...

Nakon-wico'i'e ne uspenic'iciyac / Practising Nakoda - A Thematic Dictionary

A user-friendly guide that teaches the core Nakoda vocabulary and how to use it in conversation

The State Otherwise - Green Space, Citizenship and Advocating for the Public in Beirut

"The city of Beirut is increasingly congested, polluted and suffocating. Its already limited green public spaces are under growing threat...

New Anthropologies of Italy - Politics, History and Culture

Anthropologists working in Italy are at the forefront of scholarship on several topics including migration, far-right populism, organised...

Becoming Little Shell - A Landless Indian's Journey Home

“Nothing less than the history of a people in the form of an absorbing and emotionally searing memoir.”—David Treuer, author of The Heart...

Countering Modernity - Communal and Cooperative Models from Indigenous Peoples

This volume highlights and examines how Indigenous Peoples continue to inhabit the world in counter-modern ways. It illustrates how commu...

Barrio San Siro - Structural Violence in the Peripheries of Milan

This book collects the results of five years of ethnographic research in San Siro, one of Milan's largest public housing neighborhoods an...

Walled-In - Arctic Housing and a Sociology of Walls

In this ethnography of the contemporary lived experience of Inuit in Arviat, Nunavut, van den Scott examines the relationship between col...

Beothuk - How Story Made a People (Almost) Disappear

Narratives about the disappearance of the Beothuk are entrenched in historical accounts and the popular imagination. Only with the integr...

Thailand's Far South - Engaging the Difficult Realities in a Recurring Conflict

Questioning the naturalness of the nation state, Thailand’s Far South explores the recurring conflict in Muslim-majority provinces in Tha...

The Potential for Anthropology and Urban Community Engagement - Lessons Learned from Twenty-Five Years in Milwaukee

The relationship between anthropology departments and their surrounding urban communities has been traditional limited by a number of fac...

Studies in the History and Lamguage of the Sarmatians

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