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Ancestral Future

Ancestral Future

Author: Ailton Krenak ,  Alex Brostoff
ISBN: 9781509560738
Format: Paperback
$26.95

In response to the damage caused by centuries of colonial ravaging and the current ecological, political and social...  Read More >>

Who Killed Jules Crevaux?: Murder in the Bolivian Chaco

Who Killed Jules Crevaux?: Murder in the Bolivian Chaco...

Author: Isabelle Combès ,  Francis Grandhomme
ISBN: 9781912808564
Format: Paperback
$51.75

The first book to explore the deaths of explorer Jules Crevaux and his crew from an Indigenous perspective. In...  Read More >>

Ancestral Future

Ancestral Future

Author: Ailton Krenak ,  Alex Brostoff
ISBN: 9781509560721
Format: Hardback
$82.95

In response to the damage caused by centuries of colonial ravaging and the current ecological, political and social...  Read More >>

Poetics of Village Politics: The Making of West Bengal's Rural Communism

Poetics of Village Politics: The Making of West Bengal's...

Author: Arild Engelsen Ruud (University of Oslo, Norway)
ISBN: 9781032263632
Format: Paperback
$58.99

Originally published in 2003, this volume studies village politics and the changes brought about in rural society...  Read More >>

Making Value: Music, Capital, and the Social

Making Value: Music, Capital, and the Social

Author: Timothy D. Taylor
ISBN: 9781478030355
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Timothy D. Taylor theorizes music’s economic and noneconomic forms of value to examine how people’s conceptions...  Read More >>

Making Value: Music, Capital, and the Social

Making Value: Music, Capital, and the Social

Author: Timothy D. Taylor
ISBN: 9781478026143
Format: Hardback
$271.79

Timothy D. Taylor theorizes music’s economic and noneconomic forms of value to examine how people’s conceptions...  Read More >>

Making Sense of the Great War: Crisis, Englishness, and Morale on the Western Front

Making Sense of the Great War: Crisis, Englishness,...

Author: Alex Mayhew (London School of Economics and Political Science)
ISBN: 9781009168755
Format: Hardback
$258.75

Alex Mayhew provides new perspectives on military morale by exploring the experiences of English infantrymen in...  Read More >>

How French Moderns Think: The Lévy-Bruhl Family, From “Primitive Mentality” to Contemporary Pandemics

How French Moderns Think: The Lévy-Bruhl Family, From...

Author: Frédéric Keck ,  Michael M. J. Fischer
ISBN: 9781914363023
Format: Paperback
$49.95

This book traces the contributions of the Lévy-Bruhl family to social and political thought and expertise in 20th-century...  Read More >>

Master Plans and Minor Acts: Repairing the City in Post-Genocide Rwanda

Master Plans and Minor Acts: Repairing the City in Post-Genocide...

Author: Shakirah E. Hudani
ISBN: 9780226832722
Format: Paperback
$53.95

"An examination of planning, place, and the politics of repair in post-genocide Rwanda. Master Plans and Minor...  Read More >>

Italy in a Wineglass: The Taste of History

Italy in a Wineglass: The Taste of History

Author: Marc Millon
ISBN: 9781911723073
Format: Hardback
$44.99

A lively, page-turning history of Italy and its wines, from the Roman Empire to climate change.  Read More >>

Mild Altered States of Consciousness: Subtle Shifts of Mind and Their Therapeutic Potential

Mild Altered States of Consciousness: Subtle Shifts...

Author: Eileen Sheppard
ISBN: 9783031534515
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book draws on transpersonal anthropology and psychology in order to explore mild altered states of consciousness...  Read More >>

Dressing the Part: Power, Dress, Gender, and Representation in the Pre-Columbian Americas

Dressing the Part: Power, Dress, Gender, and Representation...

Author: Sarahh Scher ,  Billie J. A. Follensbee
ISBN: 9780813080543
Format: Paperback
$110.88

"From Olmec costume switching to Peruvian bundle burials we see which types of power were gendered, which symbols...  Read More >>

Fighting Words!: A Critical Approach to Linguistic Transgression

Fighting Words!: A Critical Approach to Linguistic Transgression...

Author: Eric Louis Russell
ISBN: 9781032130538
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Fighting Words! is a critical exploration of all kinds of “bad language” and how that language shapes, reinforces,...  Read More >>

The Tinguian: Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe

The Tinguian: Social, Religious, and Economic Life of...

Author: Fay-Cooper Cole
ISBN: 9789357933261
Format: Paperback
$38.89

The Tinguian: Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe, a classical book, has been considered...  Read More >>

Master Plans and Minor Acts: Repairing the City in Post-Genocide Rwanda

Master Plans and Minor Acts: Repairing the City in Post-Genocide...

Author: Shakirah E. Hudani
ISBN: 9780226832739
Format: Hardback
$163.95

"An examination of planning, place, and the politics of repair in post-genocide Rwanda. Master Plans and Minor...  Read More >>

Quest for Love in Central Morocco: Young Women and the Dynamics of Intimate Lives

Quest for Love in Central Morocco: Young Women and the...

Author: Laura Menin
ISBN: 9780815638308
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Moving between public and clandestine interactions and within online environments, Quest for Love in Central Morocco...  Read More >>

Sustainability in Ancient Island Societies: An Archaeology of Human Resilience

Sustainability in Ancient Island Societies: An Archaeology...

Author: Scott M. Fitzpatrick ,  Jon M. Erlandson
ISBN: 9780813069975
Format: Hardback
$264.00

Explores the impacts humans have made on island and coastal ecosystems and the ways these environments have adapted...  Read More >>

Entangled Histories in Palestine/Israel: Historical and Anthropological Perspectives

Entangled Histories in Palestine/Israel: Historical...

Author: Dafna Hirsch
ISBN: 9781032215860
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This edited volume offers a new critical approach to the study of Zionist history and Israeli-Palestinian relations,...  Read More >>

Fighting Words!: A Critical Approach to Linguistic Transgression

Fighting Words!: A Critical Approach to Linguistic Transgression...

Author: Eric Louis Russell
ISBN: 9781032130545
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Fighting Words! is a critical exploration of all kinds of “bad language” and how that language shapes, reinforces,...  Read More >>

Exit Wounds: How America's Guns Fuel Violence across the Border

Exit Wounds: How America's Guns Fuel Violence across...

Author: Ieva Jusionyte
ISBN: 9780520395954
Format: Hardback
$45.95

Turns the familiar story of trafficking across the US-Mexico border on its head, looking at firearms smuggled south...  Read More >>

Buddhism in Indonesia: A Study of Multiple Revivals

Buddhism in Indonesia: A Study of Multiple Revivals...

Author: Roberto Rizzo
ISBN: 9781032485218
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Based on extensive original research, this book explores the history and current revival of Buddhism on the Indonesian...  Read More >>

Ancestor Worship in the Diaspora Chinese and China Universes: The Making of a Collaborative Cultural Basin

Ancestor Worship in the Diaspora Chinese and China Universes:...

Author: Khun Eng Kuah (Jinan University, China)
ISBN: 9781032578361
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Kuah explores the centrality of ancestors and ancestor worship of the Chinese in the Diaspora Chinese and China...  Read More >>

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