The powerful individualist and subjectivist turn in anthropology - a turn that cannot be
To analyse social and behavioural phenomena in our digitalized world, it is necessary to
Informative as well as entertaining, this volume offers many interesting facets of the
As corporate practices are becoming more fused with state processes, the state itself is
Comprehensive exploration of the intricacies and ethical dimensions involved in
The relationship between Law and Anthropology can be considered as having been
These days an increasing number of social anthropologists do not find employment within
Synthesizing British, French and American traditions, this stimulating and accessible
Since the early 1990s, long-term care policies have undergone significant transformations
At the beginning of the twenty-first century the demand for anthropological approaches,
This volume examines some crucial issues in the conduct of fieldwork and ethnography and
Reimagines the field of queer studies by asking “How do we do queer theory?”
As many scholars have argued, racism and its passions are created by and subordinated to
Humanness supposes innate and profound reflexivity. This volume approaches the concept of
Given the anthropological focus on ethnography as a kind of deep immersion, the interview
Since the politicization of anthropology in the 1970s, most anthropologists have been
The apparently simple notion that it is contextualization and invocation of context that
Mary Douglas’s innovative explanations for styles of human thought and for the dynamics
Few anthropologists today realize the pioneering role Margaret Mead played in the
As we move deeper into the twenty-first century, power, lethal force, and injustice
This provocative new introduction to the field of digital sociology offers a critical
The book Profiles of Anthropological Praxis is something of a sequel
Drawing on anthropological, socio-psychological, religious, and philosophical material,
In response to the attacks of September 11, 2001 and war in Afghanistan, the Fulbright New
Reciprocity Rules explores the rich and complicated
The history of sexual morality in Ireland has been traditionally associated with
As issues and circumstances investigated by anthropologists are becoming ever more
Over the past two decades, “chaos theory” – the perception of order previously hidden in
Providing practical guidance based on real-life examples, this book shows researchers
Whereas most anthropological research is grounded in social, cultural and biological
Marcel Mauss, successor of Emile Durkheim and one-time teacher of Claude Levi-Strauss,