A Prehistory of Ordinary People
For the past million years, individuals have engaged in multitasking…
Suffering and Sentiment: Exploring the Vicissitudes of Experience and Pain in Yap
Suffering and Sentiment examines the cultural and personal experiences…
California’s Ancient Past: From the Pacific to the Range of Light
California’s Ancient Past is an excellent introduction and…
The Individualization of Chinese Society
Chinese society has seen phenomenal change in the last 30…
Linguistic Anthropology: A Reader (2nd Edition)
Linguistic Anthropology: A Reader is a comprehensive collection…
Native American Language Ideologies: Beliefs, Practices, and Struggles in Indian Country
Beliefs and feelings about language vary dramatically within…
Memory Maps: The State and Manchuria in Postwar Japan
Between 1932 and 1945, more than 320,000 Japanese emigrated to…
High Stakes: Florida Seminole Gaming and Sovereignty
In 1979, Florida Seminoles opened the first tribally…
Manipulative Monkeys: The Capuchins of Lomas Barbudal
With their tonsured heads, white faces, and striking cowls, the…
Higher Ground: New Hope for the Working Poor and Their Children
During the 1990s, growing demands to end chronic welfare dependency…