Social & Cultural Anthropology, Ethnography

Palomitáy is an orphanage in highland Peru that provides a home for unmarried mothers as young as twelve years old. In their ordinary lives, these ...

Longing for Belonging among the Marginalized in Urban Australia examines how Indigenous people, African refugees, and impoverished Whites in urban ...

In Amdo, a region of eastern Tibet incorporated into mainland China, young children are being raised in a time of social change. In the first decad...

In Amdo, a region of eastern Tibet incorporated into mainland China, young children are being raised in a time of social change. In the first decad...

This book examines how identities are constructed in digital, multimodal discourse, and how these identities (gender, age, race, ethnicity, profess...

Ecotourism, defined as responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and improves the well-being of local people, has become o...

Fifty Key Scholars in Black Social Thought is a collaborative volume that uplifts and explores the intellectual activism and scholarly contribution...

Fifty Key Scholars in Black Social Thought is a collaborative volume that uplifts and explores the intellectual activism and scholarly contribution...

Examining how memory, intergenerational transmission, and kinship work together, Relative Strangers sheds light on Romani life in Palestine. Arpan ...

Das Handbuch Umweltethnologie bildet den Stand der Forschung der Umweltethnologie ab und beleuchtet die komplexen Mensch-Umwelt-Beziehungen. Es unt...

Magical realism has deep roots across many African languages and regions. This book explores African magical realism from a transregional and inclu...

How to dwell in a forest alongside giants, avoid disturbing a living god, assist an animal with their manners, and help an elephant cross the road....

Bucars sharp insights, shot through with humor and self-awareness, are exactly what we need the next time we reach over to borrow from someone else...

Desvela los mecanismos ocultos de la dominación mundial con Globalismo: Ingeniería social y control total en el siglo XXI. El exitoso autor Agustín...

In 1998, Hurricane Mitch pounded the isolated village of Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán in mountainous western Guatemala, destroying many homes. The exp...

Is there anyone who does not imagine the moment of their death? Who is unaware of their steady march to the endline? By suppressing and denying dea...

Rejecting broad-brush definitions of post-revolutionary art, What People Do with Images provides a nuanced account of artistic practice in Iran and...

In this classic text, Jane Jacobs set out to produce an attack on current city planning and rebuilding and to introduce new principles by which the...

Andean communities occupy a special place in the history of anthropology, having given shape to fundamental theories of kinship, peasant economics,...

Andean communities occupy a special place in the history of anthropology, having given shape to fundamental theories of kinship, peasant economics,...

In Learning to Lead, Jennifer R. Nájera explores the intersections of education and activism among undocumented students at the University of Calif...

In Learning to Lead, Jennifer R. Nájera explores the intersections of education and activism among undocumented students at the University of Calif...