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Health & SICKNESS -- Consumer Health --> In the United States, eighteen percent of women, six percent of men, and four percent of... In Voice of the Leopard: African Secret Societies and Cuba, Ivor L. Miller shows how African migrants and their political fraternities...
Ranging from the Tokugwa period to the present day, this text provides a concise and fascinating introduction to the social, cultural and... 'Culture' is a concept that has remained on the top of the agenda within the social sciences for two decades. This book, updated...
"Transcendent Individual" is an anthropological account of individual creativity and its conscious engagement in society. Drawing widely... Tracing the process from the fieldwork to the analysis of results, this book demonstrates how the ethnographer arrives at an...
This collection reaffirms the importance of kinship, and of studying kinship, within the framework of social anthropology. The... How can media and performance studies take a place in the discipline of anthropology? IRitual, Performance, Media demonstrates how...
<P>This collection uses anthropological perspectives to explore the diverse interpretations of modernity and development in today's... Every year, leading social anthropologists meet in Manchester to debate a motion at the heart of current theoretical developments in...
"Representing Rape" is the first feminist analysis of the language of sexual assault trials from the perspective of linguists. Susan... In this work Tim Ingold provides a persuasive new approach to the theory behind our perception of the world around us. The core of the...
Challenging and contemporary, this collection of essays examines the processes which have transformed underdeveloped countries into... Recent history has thrown up vivid examples of the renewed capacity of ethnic differences to lead to deep tensions within states,...
Samburu society is a gerontocracy in which power rests with the older men; men under thirty may not marry or otherwise assert their... Looking at examples from Africa, Oceania, Asia, and Central America, this edited collection explores the cross-cultural contexts that...
Race and racism have become huge areas of study in the social sciences over the past two decades. However, while this has been reflected... This lively and informative survey provides a thematic global history of popular culture focusing on the period since the end of the...
<P><i>An Introduction to Theories of Popular Culture</i> is widely recognised as an immensely useful textbook for... Broad-ranging and comprehensive, this incisive new text examines the shifting meanings of 'race' and ethnicity. From Marxist views to...
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