Social & Cultural Anthropology, Ethnography

Throughout the Cold War, the Soviet Union deplored the treatment of African Americans by the U.S. government as proof of hypocrisy in the American ...

Signs of Identity presents an interdisciplinary introduction to collective identity, using insights from social psychology, anthropology, sociology...

The trickster character is prominent in the cultural, particularly narrative, traditions of many different peoples throughout the world. Comic and ...

Critical Sociolinguistic Research Methods is a guide to conducting concrete ethnographic and discourse analytic research projects, written by top s...

Bringing together one of the most important bodies of research into people's working practices, this volume outlines the specific character of the ...

This volume is a collection of tales of life histories of 26 elderly women from Ibiboland. It obtains a first-hand record of the pattern of life an...

First published in 1986, this book proposes and illustrates a new approach to the comparative analysis of educational policy, based on anthropologi...

Encouraging a conversation among scholars working with questions of transnationalism from the perspective of gender and race, this book explores th...

This book provides a study of folklore in Japan. It also provides detail about Japanese political and literary trends which influenced or were infl...

Exploring the relationship between the role of education and Indigenous survival, Digital Storytelling in Indigenous Education is an ethnographic e...

Ethnicity and Education in England and Europe examines where, when and how minority ethnic groups miss out on educational opportunities. Through a ...

This volume is a large collection of folk literature. It is an in-depth exploration of rural Denmark, and provides an excellent vantage point from ...

Routledge is proud to be re-issuing this landmark series in association with the International African Institute. The series, published between 195...

The development of the dialogical approach, the autobiographical perspective and the central role of text-interpretation are all seen as characteri...

Few architectural styles evoke so strong a sense of place as Pueblo architecture. This book brings together experts from architecture and art, arch...

As economic, technological and cultural change gathers pace across the world, issues of music heritage and sustainability have become ever more pre...

This major new collection of essays by leading scholars of Renaissance Italy transforms many of our existing notions about Renaissance politics, ec...

Routledge is proud to be re-issuing this landmark series in association with the International African Institute. The series, published between 195...

Routledge is proud to be re-issuing this landmark series in association with the International African Institute. The series, published between 195...

Routledge is proud to be re-issuing this landmark series in association with the International African Institute. The series, published between 195...

North of the heart of Ontario's scenic Muskoka District are the Almaguin Highlands, a loosely organized collection of villages, townships, and muni...

The book contains essays on current issues in arts and humanities in which peoples and cultures compete as well as collaborate in globalizing the w...

Routledge is proud to be re-issuing this landmark series in association with the International African Institute. The series, originally published ...