Social & Cultural Anthropology, Ethnography

This book examines how people around the world have articulated and shaped their experiences of COVID-19 through a sociolinguistic phenomenon known...

This book examines how people around the world have articulated and shaped their experiences of COVID-19 through a sociolinguistic phenomenon known...

This book examines how people around the world have articulated and shaped their experiences of COVID-19 through a sociolinguistic phenomenon known...

In the late nineteenth century, the growing discipline of anthropology was both a powerful tool of colonial control and an ideological justificatio...

In the late nineteenth century, the growing discipline of anthropology was both a powerful tool of colonial control and an ideological justificatio...

These days, the idea of the cyborg is less the stuff of science fiction and more a reality, as we are all, in one way or another, constantly connec...

In The Charismatic Gymnasium Maria José de Abreu examines how Charismatic Catholicism in contemporary Brazil produces a new form of total power thr...

An overdue examination of the Midwest's long influence on nationalism and white supremacy. Though many associate racism with the regional legacy of...

For decades now, pundits and political scientists have been pointing to a major demographic change thats underway in the United States. Demographer...

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Lebanon may be the most complicated place in the world to be a mixed couple. It has no civil marriage law, fifteen personal status laws, and a poli...

As they migrated across great distances, ancient humans may have used birdsong and bird sightings to find food and water in unseen territory. Today...

Anthropologists have long considered kinship as the basis for social solidarity. Indeed, the idea that kinship is grounded in positive sociality ha...

Anthropologists have long considered kinship as the basis for social solidarity. Indeed, the idea that kinship is grounded in positive sociality ha...

In recent years, debates over healthcare have accompanied rapid advances in technology, from the expansion of telehealth services to artificial int...

In recent years, debates over healthcare have accompanied rapid advances in technology, from the expansion of telehealth services to artificial int...

This book delves into Turkeys increasing ethno-religious, pragmatic, and complicated involvement and activism in the Balkans since 2002, under the ...

This illuminating book critically examines multicultural language politics and policymaking in the Andean-Amazonian countries of Ecuador, Peru, and...

'Brimming with ideas and insights, this is a welcome, important and clear-eyed view of how understanding the past can help us better prepare for th...

The collapse of socialism at the end of the twentieth century brought devastating changes to Mongolia. Economic shock therapy - an immediate libera...