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Gramsci Culture and Anthropology (Edition 1) (Paperback)

In the last twenty years Antonio Gramsci has become a major presence in British and American anthropology especially for anthropologists working on issues of culture and power. This book explores Gramsci s understanding of culture and the links between... more

Resourcing Theological Anthropology: A Constructive Account of Humanity in the Light of Christ (Paperback)

Theologians working in theological anthropology often claim that Jesus reveals what it means to be truly human but this often has little impact in their actual account of anthropology. ReSourcing Theological Anthropology addresses that lack by offering... more

Anthropology of Contemporary Issues: Getting Paid: Youth Crime and Work in the Inner City (Paperback)

The working class in New York City was remade in the mid-nineteenth century. In the 1820s a substantial majority of city artisans were native-born; by the 1850s three-quarters of the city s laboring men and women were immigrants. How did the influx of... more

Anthropology of Contemporary Issues: Sunbelt Working Mothers (Paperback)

The recession of the 1980s triggered important economic and cultural changes in the United States and working women were at the center of these changes. Sunbelt Working Mothers compares the experiences of Mexican-American and white mothers employed in... more

New Directions in Anthropology: Documenting Transnational Migration: Jordanian Men Working and Studying in Europe Asia and North America (Hardcover)

Most studies on transnational migration either stress assimilation circulatory migration or the negative impact of migration. This remarkable study which covers migrants from one Jordanian village to 17 different countries in Europe Asia and North... more

Pre-Owned Magic City: Unemployment in a Working-Class Community (Paperback 9780801495489) by Gregory Pappas

9780801495489. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 232. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 232 p. Contains: Unspecified Illustrations black & white. Anthropology of Contemporary Issues. Thirty-two million Americans... more

Pre-Owned The Making of an African Working Class: Politics Law and Cultural Protest in the Manual (Paperback 9780745334950) by Pnina Werbner

9780745334950. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Trade paperback (UK). Contains: Maps Line drawings black & white Halftones black & white. Anthropology Culture and Society. 21 b&w photographs 1 b&w map 15 b&w line drawings.... more

Routledge Studies in Anthropology: Cosmopolitan Moment Cosmopolitan Method (Hardcover)

In conversation and in the company of a new generation of scholars working in the field Nigel Rapport and Huon Wardle re-explore the terrain and meaning of cosmopolitan studies now. more

Toward Engaged Anthropology (Paperback)

By working with underserved communities anthropologists may play a larger role in democratizing society. The growth of disparities challenges anthropology to be used for social justice. This engaged stance moves the application of anthropological... more

Asian Anthropologies: Aspirations of Young Adults in Urban Asia: Values Family and Identity (Paperback)

Comparing first-person ethnographic accounts of young people living working and creating relationships in cities across Asia this volume explores their contemporary lives pressures ideals and aspirations. Delving into topical issues such as education... more

Routledge Studies in Linguistics: Linguistic Worldview(s): Approaches and Applications (Paperback)

This book explores the concept of linguistic worldview. It will be of interest to scholars working in cultural linguistics ethnolinguistics linguistic anthropology comparative semantics and translation studies. more

Pausanias s Description of Greece (Paperback)

Sir James Frazer (1854-1941) is best remembered today for The Golden Bough widely considered to be one of the most important early texts in the fields of psychology and anthropology. Originally a classical scholar whose entire working life was spent at... more

Pausanias s Description of Greece (Paperback)

Sir James Frazer (1854-1941) is best remembered today for The Golden Bough widely considered to be one of the most important early texts in the fields of psychology and anthropology. Originally a classical scholar whose entire working life was spent at... more

Cambridge Library Collection - Classics: Pausanias s Description of Greece 6 Volume Set (Other)

Sir James Frazer (1854-1941) is best remembered today for The Golden Bough widely considered to be one of the most important early texts in the fields of psychology and anthropology. Originally a classical scholar whose entire working life was spent at... more

Pausanias s Description of Greece (Paperback)

Sir James Frazer (1854-1941) is best remembered today for The Golden Bough widely considered to be one of the most important early texts in the fields of psychology and anthropology. Originally a classical scholar whose entire working life was spent at... more

Pausanias s Description of Greece (Paperback)

Sir James Frazer (1854-1941) is best remembered today for The Golden Bough widely considered to be one of the most important early texts in the fields of psychology and anthropology. Originally a classical scholar whose entire working life was spent at... more

Pausanias s Description of Greece - Volume 1

Sir James Frazer (1854-1941) is best remembered today for The Golden Bough widely considered to be one of the most important early texts in the fields of psychology and anthropology. Originally a classical scholar whose entire working life was spent at... more

Norman Street: Poverty and Politics in an Urban Neighborhood Updated Edition (Paperback)

Based on a three-year study of Brooklyn s Greenpoint-Williamsburg area Norman Street is an in-depth detailed description of life in a multi-ethnic working class neighborhood during New York City s fiscal crisis of 1975-78. Now updated with a new... more

Recording Kastom: Alfred Haddon s Journals from the Torres Strait and New Guinea 1888 and 1898 (Paperback) by Anita Herle Jude Philp

Paperback. Pages: 378. With flaps. 378 p. Indigenous Music of Australia . This book will be equally as valuable for historians of anthropology and colonialism; scholars working in Melanesia; and the Islander descendants of Haddon s interlocutors -... more

Keywords for American Cultural Studies 9780814799482 Used / Pre-owned

Essays by scholars working in literary studies and political economy cultural anthropology and ethnic studies African American history and performance studies gender studies and political theory CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better... more

Late Kant: Towards Another Law of the Earth (Hardcover)

Immanuel Kant spent many of his younger years working on what are generally considered his masterpieces: the three Critiques. But his work did not stop there: in later life he began to reconsider subjects such as anthropology and topics including... more

Late Kant: Towards Another Law of the Earth (Paperback)

Immanuel Kant spent many of his younger years working on what are generally considered his masterpieces: the three Critiques. But his work did not stop there: in later life he began to reconsider subjects such as anthropology and topics including... more

Economy of Words : Communicative Imperatives in Central Banks (Paperback)

Markets are artifacts of language--so Douglas R. Holmes argues in this deeply researched look at central banks and the people who run them. Working at the intersection of anthropology linguistics and economics he shows how central bankers have been... more

Economy of Words : Communicative Imperatives in Central Banks (Hardcover)

Markets are artifacts of language--so Douglas R. Holmes argues in this deeply researched look at central banks and the people who run them. Working at the intersection of anthropology linguistics and economics he shows how central bankers have been... more