SW - Anthropology 1

La présence et la visibilité des « Roms » d’Europe de l’Est dans les villes françaises sont devenues des questions politiques de premier plan depuis une dizaine d’années. Sans bien savoir qui l’on d……続きを見る

The common saying is that people have a culture. This book argues that people live a culture – which may explain why they are so affectively attached to it. By considering cultural interactions on a……続きを見る

Imagined Geographies in the Indo-Tibetan Borderlands: Culture, Politics, Place is an ethnography of culture and politics in Monyul, a Tibetan Buddhist cultural region in west Arunachal Pradesh, Nort……続きを見る

La présence et la visibilité des « Roms » d’Europe de l’Est dans les villes françaises sont devenues des questions politiques de premier plan depuis une dizaine d’années. Sans bien savoir qui l’on d……続きを見る

Numerous archaeological projects have found substantial evidence of the military nature of Maya society, and warfare is a frequent theme of Maya art. Maya Gods of War investigates the Classic period……続きを見る

What we learn when an anthropologist and a historian talk about food. From the origins of agriculture to contemporary debates over culinary authenticity, Ways of Eating introduces readers to world f……続きを見る

Anthropologically explores the entanglement of theology and politics among contemporary Orthodox Christians Much of the anthropological literature on Christianity tends to concentrate on Protestants……続きを見る

Human Skeletal Remains is a step-by-step field guide to teach proper recovery techniques when a forensic anthropologist is unavailable for immediate scene responses. In the absence of a forensic ant……続きを見る

'A clear, compassionate, and much-needed book for our time' - Christian Madsbjerg, author of Look and Sensemaking Oliver Sweet is one of the world's leading business anthropologists. He works with b……続きを見る

This edited volume brings together a diverse group of scholars to examine works of poetry that engage, question, or reimagine history. Authors question the ethics, aesthetics, and politics of archiv……続きを見る

Defining the principles and practices of walking as critical pedagogy, this book engages with social questions and challenges related to understandings of the Anthropocene. Through a series of chapt……続きを見る

The European social sciences tend to absorb criticism that has been passed on the European approach and re-label it as a part of what the critique opposes; criticism of European social sciences by “……続きを見る

In detailed historical analyses of Mexican immigration, economic class struggle, intermarriage, urbanization and industrialization, regional differences, and discrimination and prejudice, La Familia……続きを見る

Women and Religiosity in Orthodox Christianity fills a significant gap in the sociology of religious practice: Studies focused on women’s religiosity have overlooked Orthodox populations, while stud……続きを見る

À l’époque moderne, l’Italie et les Pays-Bas espagnols constituent deux pôles d’attraction pour les communautés étrangères. Les représentants des diverses « nations » catholiques convergent massivem……続きを見る

Kusaal is a Mabia (traditional Gur) language spoken in north-eastern Ghana. Until recently, there was a paucity of linguistic research on the language, thus, the need for a concise and lucid grammar……続きを見る

At first glance, no two experiences could be further apart than genocide and music. Yet real, live culture usually goes beyond rational divisions. It is now fairly commonly known that art is not abs……続きを見る

In Fighting for Dignity, Sarah S. Willen explores what happened when the Israeli government launched an aggressive deportation campaign targeting newly arrived migrants from countries as varied as G……続きを見る

How migrant workers in contemporary India strive toward, and at times realize, elements of a good life The economic development process in India is one that has induced new difficulties and hardship……続きを見る

This vivid portrait of contemporary parenting blends memoir and cultural analysis to explore evolving ideas of disability and human difference. An Ordinary Future is a deeply moving work that weaves……続きを見る

The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.tandfebooks.com/doi/view/10.4324/9781315474052, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivativ……続きを見る

The question of the origin of totemism has more than the merely curious or antiquarian interest of an historic or prehistoric mystery. In the course of the inquiry we may be able to discern and disc……続きを見る

In recent years, migration across urban centers and national borders has radically reshaped West African societies and sparked a global debate on the legal and cultural processes of immigration. Alo……続きを見る

How migrant workers in contemporary India strive toward, and at times realize, elements of a good life The economic development process in India is one that has induced new difficulties and hardship……続きを見る

"Apelles, the great artist, traveled all over Greece for years, studying the fairest points of beautiful women, getting here an eye, there a forehead, and there a nose, here a grace and there a turn……続きを見る

How do social practices prefigure experiences, and how does embodied experience organize the performance of practices? This book suggests that the classic concept of style offers a fresh answer to t……続きを見る

對數千年歷史進行大膽、全面的鳥瞰，提供了對過去真正的全球視角。這是一項了不起的成就。 ──彼徳．梵科潘（Peter Frankopan），《絲綢之路：從波斯帝國到當代國際情勢，横跨兩千五百年人類文明的新世界史》作者 ……続きを見る

People have long been fascinated about times in human history when different cultures and societies first came into contact with each other, how they reacted to that contact, and why it sometimes oc……続きを見る

Despite many scholars noting the interdisciplinary approach of Aboriginal knowledge production as a methodology within a broad range of subjects – including quantum mathematics, biodiversity, sociol……続きを見る

In "Anthropophagy," Charles W. Darling delves into the intricate relationship between culture, identity, and the metaphorical consumption of ideas. The book is characterized by its rich, evocative p……続きを見る