This book explores the significance of new information technology for socio-cultural change and provides ethnographic insight into the early days of remote working. It draws on long-term anthropological fieldwork among people in rural Denmark working...Daugiau...
This book provides an ethnographic examination of the everyday lives and struggles of street-involved youth in Canada. This book provides an ethnographic examination of the everyday lives and struggles of street-involved youth in Ca...Daugiau...
This book examines Candomblés material culture and its relationship with the evolving cultural politics of Brazil. It employs artefacts as analytical tools to trace the emergence of a diasporic consciousness....Daugiau...
This book showcases the way a range of scholars have engaged with Tim Ingolds opus since the publication of his ground-breaking The Perception of the Environment in 2000. Ingolds work has become key for a variety of disciplines ranging from anthro...Daugiau...
This book analyses anthropological debates on relationism (referring to methodological and theoretical issues) and sets out to reconsider these discussions with regards to the notion of substance (generally associated with the body). Reflecting o...Daugiau...
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. In conversation, and in the company of a new genera...Daugiau...
Fair Trade Enclaves tells the story of exploitation and inequality in the production of Fair Trade bananas. It draws on immersive fieldwork in Costa Rica, which was the original testing ground for US-owned plantations and is today the worlds third-...Daugiau...
This book considers secularism and its narrative expressions. It shows how secularism is articulated, and transmitted ubiquitously within state institutions and outside of them. This book considers secularism and its narrative expressions....Daugiau...
This volume offers a multidisciplinary engagement with the work of Tim Ingold. Involved in a critical long-term exploration of the relationships between human beings, organisms, and their environment, Ingold has become one of the most influential,...Daugiau...
Art troubles anthropology. Anthropologists have often taken a philistine, sceptical position of distance towards art and aesthetics as a predominantly Western bourgeois institution. But art, not only as a Western institution, generated its own phili...Daugiau...
This book develops an exciting new view of this otherwise taken-for-granted image and considers their metaphoric value in and for moral order. Knots are well known as symbols of moral relationships. This book develops an exciting ne...Daugiau...
This volume offers valuable anthropological insight into urban Africa, covering a range of cities across a continent that has become one of the fastest urbanizing geographic areas of the globe. Consideration is given to the structures, soci...Daugiau...
This book offers an ethnographic and conceptual analysis of contemporary UFO phenomena, focusing specifically on Chilean ufology and the ufological absurd, nonsensical instances for their experiencers in which there is no conceptual way out. It...Daugiau...
This book explores and examines human trafficking in Eastern Mindanao in the Philippines, and the social conditions which facilitate and maintain this exploitation. This book will appeal to students and scholars researching and studying in the fields...Daugiau...
This book provides an ethnographic examination of the everyday lives and struggles of street-involved youth in Canada. Based on fieldwork conducted throughout downtown London, Ontario, it features rich ethnographic data as well as theoretical insigh...Daugiau...
This book analyses anthropological debates on relationism (referring to methodological and theoretical issues) and sets out to reconsider these discussions with regards to the notion of substance (generally associated with the body). Reflecting...Daugiau...
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. This book offers a new survey and theorisation of cosmopolitan re...Daugiau...
This volume offers a multidisciplinary engagement with the work of Tim Ingold. Involved in a critical long-term exploration of the relationships between human beings, organisms, and their environment, Ingold has become one of the most influential,...Daugiau...
This book develops an exciting new view of this otherwise taken-for-granted image and considers their metaphoric value in and for moral order. Knots are well known as symbols of moral relationships. This book develops an exciting ne...Daugiau...
This book considers secularism and its narrative expressions. It shows how secularism is articulated, and transmitted ubiquitously within state institutions and outside of them. Abdelmajid Hannoum does this by dissecting, in a series of essays, a va...Daugiau...