Anthropology

Written over several decades and collected together for the first time, these richly detailed contextual studies by a leading historian of science ...

Touched by Thunder is an extraordinary journey of remembering that deeply explores Indigenous experience through autobiography, story, song, poetry...

This title was first published in 2000: An analysis of Indias development and public policy from the perspectives of five major fields of public po...

During the last decade, a significant number of scientific studies have supported the use of human scent as a biometric tool and indicator of the p...

Roads and the powerful sense of mobility that they promise carry us back and forth between the sweeping narratives of globalisation, and the specif...

Published in the year 2001, House of Pride is a valuable contribution to the field of Asian Studies.

The Lotus of the Wonderful (or Mystic) Law is the most important religious book of the Far East, and has been described as The Gospel of Half Asia....

The Routledge Handbook of Identity Studies offers an exceptionally clear overview of the analysis of identity in the social sciences, and in so doi...

This book assembles cutting edge contemporary research and thinking on multiple forms and meanings of displacements and their geographies: patterns...

Seeing Depression Through a Cultural Lens, the collaborative work of a clinical neuroscientist and a scholar of comparative culture, examines the e...

This title was first published in 2000: This book provides an empirical account of social control and deviance in a South Asian community in Scotla...

This book is about how a Bassari village is being incorporated into larger national structures in Senegal through seasonal and long-term migration....

This volume examines the processes and impacts of exclusion on the Adivasis (tribal or indigenous people) in India and what repercussions these hav...

This book explores the tradition of ethnographic film on the Northwest Coast and its relationship to the ethnography of the area. It points out the...

The UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (CDCE) was adopted in 2005 and designed to allow Sta...

This book situates biomedicine within American culture and argues that the very organization and practice of medicine are themselves cultural. It d...

This book presents case studies highlighting social, economic, political, and biological dimensions of environmental degradation in the Third World...

This book presents an exposition of ongoing research in the fields of non-linear dynamic systems driven by the decisions of human beings and cognit...

Transnational Perspecives on Feminism and Art, 19601985 is a collection of essential essays that bring transnational feminist praxis into conversat...

Conflict Narratives in Middle Childhood presents evidence from twenty years of research, examining nearly 3,000 narratives from 1,600 children in e...

Conflict Narratives in Middle Childhood presents evidence from twenty years of research, examining nearly 3,000 narratives from 1,600 children in e...

Mapping Possibility traces the intertwined intellectual, professional, and emotional life of Leonie Sandercock. With an impressive career spanning ...

Bringing together the most important theoretical work defining the role and practices of culture, this volume provides a historical overview of the...

The first edition of The Auditory Culture Reader offered an introduction to both classical and recent work on auditory culture, laying the foundati...