Social Memory and State Formation in Early China

Social Memory and State Formation in Early China

In this book, Li Min proposes a new paradigm for the foundation…
Embodied Family Choreography: Practices of Control, Care, and Mundane Creativity

Embodied Family Choreography: Practices of Control, Care, and Mundane Creativity

Embodied Family Choreography documents the lived and embodied…
Virtuous Violence: Hurting and Killing to Create, Sustain, End, and Honor Social Relationships

Virtuous Violence: Hurting and Killing to Create, Sustain, End, and Honor Social Relationships

What motivates violence? How can good and compassionate people…
Afflictions: Steps Toward a Visual Psychological Anthropology

Afflictions: Steps Toward a Visual Psychological Anthropology

This book is one of the first to integrate psychological and…
Demography and Evolutionary Ecology of Hadza Hunter-Gatherers

Demography and Evolutionary Ecology of Hadza Hunter-Gatherers

Part of Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology The…
The Land of Open Graves: Living and Dying on the Migrant Trail

The Land of Open Graves: Living and Dying on the Migrant Trail

In his gripping and provocative debut, anthropologist and MacArthur…
Antiquity, archaeological processes, and highland adaptation: The Ifugao rice terraces

Antiquity, archaeological processes, and highland adaptation: The Ifugao rice terraces

For nearly 100 years, academics and the lay public have quarreled…
Fixing the Books: Secrecy, Literacy, and Perfectibility in Indigenous New Mexico

Fixing the Books: Secrecy, Literacy, and Perfectibility in Indigenous New MexicoFixing the Books: Secrecy, Literacy, and Perfectibility in Indigenous New Mexico

In Fixing the Books, professor Erin Debenport presents the research…
The Anthropology of Intentions: Language in a World of Others

The Anthropology of Intentions: Language in a World of Others

How and to what extent do people take into account the intentions…
How to Accept German Reparations

How to Accept German Reparations

"This remarkable book is a deeply anthropological study of a…