Anthropology

The Inuit World is a robust and holistic reference source to contemporary Inuit life from the intimate world of the household to the global stage. ...

This book addresses the multifaceted issue of the state vis-a-vis those perceived as actors in the informal or simple commodity production economy....

This book explores the IndiaMyanmar relationship in terms of ethnicity, security and connectivity. With the process of democratic transition in Mya...

This book explores the transformation of Brazil and Argentina into two of the worlds largest producers of genetically modified (GM) crops. Systemat...

Atmosphere, the elusive ambiance of a place, enables or hinders its mobility in global consumption contexts. Atmosphere connects to social imaginar...

This volume departs from conventional historiography concerned with colonialism in the Malay world, by turning to the use of knowledge generated by...

Indian Classical Dance and the Making of Postcolonial National Identities explores what happens when a national-cultural production is reproduced o...

Library and Information Studies for Arctic Social Sciences and Humanities serves as a key interdisciplinary title that links the social sciences an...

The Routledge Companion to Contemporary Anthropology is an invaluable guide and major reference source for students and scholars alike, introducing...

North American Border Conflicts: Race, Politics, and Ethics adds to the current discussion on class, race, ethnic, and sectarian divides, not only ...

This book explores some of the avenues of research that are exciting young folklorists. William Bascom reviews the development of folklore theories...

Collection Thinking is a volume of essays that thinks across and beyond critical frameworks from library, archival, and museum studies to understan...

This book provides a broad overview of the current research questions facing archaeologists working in Europe. The book uses a case-study method in...

Within and Beyond Citizenship brings together cutting-edge research in sociology and social anthropology on the relationship between immigration st...

Youth in Superdiverse Societiesbrings together theoretical, methodological and international approaches to the study of globalization, diversity, a...

The term Swahili describes the Muslim peoples of the East African coast, speakers of Kiswahili or closely related languages, who have historically ...

Violence and Gender in the Globalized World expands the present discourse on gender and violence, discovering new ways to address the complexities ...

This collection of essays explores hybridity in early modern art through two primary lenses: hybrid media and hybrid time. The varied approaches in...

Now in its ninth edition, The Cultural Dimension of Global Business continues to provide an essential foundation for understanding the impact of cu...

Explores how heritage discourses and local publics interact at Catholic mission sites in the southwestern United States, northern Mexico, and the S...

An ethnography of silver backpackers that offers a feminist perspective on what makes a good retirement in contemporary societies The moniker silve...

Explores how heritage discourses and local publics interact at Catholic mission sites in the southwestern United States, northern Mexico, and the S...

Using an assemblage approach to study how Muslim women in Norrebro, Denmark use their phones, Karen Waltorp examines how social media complicates t...

This book traces an evolution of equine and equestrian art in the United States over the last two centuries to counter conventional understandings ...