Not Hollywood: Independent Film at the Twilight of the American Dream
The pioneering anthropologist Sherry B. Ortner combines her trademark…
Political Oratory and Cartooning: An Ethnography of Democratic Process in Madagascar
Jackson traces the lively skirmishes between Madagascar’s…
Red Tape: Bureaucracy, Structural Violence, and Poverty in India
Red Tape presents a major new theory of the state developed…
Life at Home in the Twenty-First Century: 32 Families Open their Doors
Contemporary family life in America has been examined from many…
Population, Circulation, and the Transformation of Ancient Zuni Communities
Because nearly all aspects of culture depend on the movement…
Telling Stories In The Face of Danger: Language Renewal in Native American Communities
Stories are important in all human societies, and especially…
The Anthropology of Empathy: Experiencing the Lives of Others in Pacific Societies
ASAO Studies in Pacific Anthropology series
Exploring the…
The Handbook of Language Socialization
The Handbook of Language Socialization presents a comprehensive…
Reproduction, Globalization, And The State
Reproduction, Globalization, and the State conceptualizes and…
Interpreting Ancient Figurines: Context, Comparison, and Prehistoric Art
This book examines ancient figurines from several world areas…