Anthropology books

This book examines official understandings of Chinese identity in Mainland China and Hong Kong, exploring how the...  Read More >>

Drawing on research from Ghana, this book examines the experiences of women liberated from indigenous ritual servitude...  Read More >>

This book presents the findings of a ten-year longitudinal study on the experience of Chinese immigrants from Wenzhou...  Read More >>

Making Citizenship Work seeks to address central questions of how a community reaches a place where it can actually...  Read More >>

The Pacific Islands have some of the highest rates of family violence in the world. Addressing the contemporary...  Read More >>

How did a random batch of chimpanzees come to populate a small island in Tanzania where apes had never lived before?...  Read More >>

This anthropological study explores the beliefs and practices that emerged around masking in the United States during...  Read More >>

This book draws attention to the issues of Indigenous justice and reconciliation in Taiwan, exploring how Indigenous...  Read More >>

This book explores and examines human trafficking in Eastern Mindanao in the Philippines, and the social conditions...  Read More >>

This book provides a revamped, transformative, and fiscally sustainable developmental agenda for India to radically...  Read More >>

This collection explores the linguistics of globalisation, geopolitics, and gender across a diverse range of contemporary...  Read More >>

This book uses a multidisciplinary approach to examine the relationship between the quality of domestic life and...  Read More >>

This innovative work combines a rigorous academic analysis of the political economy of organ supply for transplantation...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive and multifaceted analysis of the Sámi society and its histories and people, offering...  Read More >>

This book explores the recent landscape of Korean popular culture, including celebrity diplomacy, political activism,...  Read More >>

Interweaving ethnography and autoethnography, this book documents the emergence of doulas as care professionals...  Read More >>

This Handbook offers a cross-cultural examination of labor around the world and presents the breadth of a growing...  Read More >>

This book explores previously unexamined overlaps between the poetic imagination and the medical mind. It shows...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Media Anthropology defines the widening and flourishing area of media anthropology, and...  Read More >>

This collection follows anthropological perspectives on peoples, places and practices in the Circumpolar North from...  Read More >>

Introducing readers to debates underpinning the uses of visual technology in educational ethnography, this book...  Read More >>

This is an anthropological exploration of the existential and philosophical qualities of ambiguity as a generative...  Read More >>

This book provides a vivid account of the political valence of weaving queer into native positionality and the struggle...  Read More >>

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