Feminist Anthropology A Reader. by Lewin, Ellen

Table of Contents: “…Feminist Anthropology -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I Discovering Women across Cultures -- Introduction -- 1 Belief and the Problem of Women and the 'Problem' Revisited -- 2 A Note on the Division of Labor by Sex -- 3 Is Female to Male as Nature Is to Culture? …”
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The Anthropology of the State A Reader. by Sharma, Aradhana

Table of Contents: “…The Anthropology of the State -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Organization of the Book -- Introduction: Rethinking Theories of the State in an Age of Globalization -- Part I Theoretical Genealogies -- Introduction -- 1 Bureaucracy -- 2 State and Civil Society -- 3 Ideology and Ideological State Apparatuses 86 (Notes towards an Investigation) -- 4 Notes on the Difficulty of Studying the State -- 5 Governmentality -- 6 Governing ''Advanced'' Liberal Democracies -- Part II Ethnographic Mappings -- Section I Bureaucracy and Governmentality -- 7 Society, Economy, and the State Effect…”
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Forensic Anthropology : Theoretical Framework and Scientific Basis. by Boyd, Clifford

Subjects: “…Forensic anthropology Methodology.…”
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Anthropology and Nature. by Hastrup, Kirsten

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1 Naturee: Anthropology on the Edge; 2 More-than-Human Sociality: A Call for Critical Description; 3 Qualifying Coastal Nature: Bio-conservation Projects in South East India; 4 Engaged World-Making: Movements of Sand, Sea, and People at Two Pacific Islands; 5 Political Ecology in a More-than-Human World: Rethinking 'Natural' Hazards; 6 Islands of Nature: Insular Objects and Frozen Spirits in Northern Mongolia.…”
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Opera as anthropology : anthropologists in lyrical settings / by Kotnik, Vlado, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Table of Contents; List of Tables; Foreword and Acknowledgements; Introduction; Opera as an Epistemological Challenge for Anthropologies; Anthropologists in Operatic Settings; Opera as Myth, Opera as Metaphor; Opera as Ritual, Opera as Spectacle; Opera as Singing, Opera as Artism; Opera as Cultural Production, Opera as Performance; Opera as Historiography, Opera as Ideology; Afterword; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Anthropology of the Fetus : Biology, Culture, and Society. by Han, Sallie

Table of Contents: “…/ Rayna Rapp -- Introduction: Conceiving the Anthropology of the Fetus: An Introduction / Sallie Han, Tracy K. …”
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Apophatic Anthropology : an English Translation / by Scrima, André

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The Anthropology of Sport : Bodies, Borders, Biopolitics. by Brownell, Susan

Table of Contents: “…Imprint -- Subvention -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 â#x80;Ø Sport, Anthropology, and History -- 2 â#x80;Ø Sport, Colonialism, and Imperialism -- 3 â#x80;Ø Sport, Health, and the Environment -- 4 â#x80;Ø Sport, Social Class, Race, and Ethnicity -- 5 â#x80;Ø Sport and Sex, Gender, and Sexuality -- 6 â#x80;Ø Sport, Cultural Performance, and Mega-events -- 7 â#x80;Ø Sport, Nation, and Nationalism -- 8 â#x80;Ø Sport in the World System -- Epilogue: Sport for Anthropology -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography…”
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Anthropology and archaeology : a changing relationship / by Gosden, Chris, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Anthropological archaeology and archaeological anthropology; Colonial origins; Instituting archaeology and anthropology: the role of fieldwork; Evolutionary, social and cultural anthropologies; The post-war picture: neo-evolution, Marxism and structuralism; Introduction to Part II; Bodily identities: gender, sexuality and practice; Material anthropology: landscape, material culture and history; Globalism, ethnicity and post-colonialism; References; Index.…”
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Anthropology and the will to meaning : a postcolonial critique / by Argyrou, Vassos

Table of Contents: “…The Salvation Intent 28 -- The Three Strategies of Redemption 28 -- Christian Ethnology and Victorian Anthropology 34 -- Twentieth-Century Paradigms 43 -- The Ethnological Complicity 56 -- 4. …”
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Arguing with anthropology : an introduction to critical theories of the gift / by Sykes, Karen Margaret, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…A sceptical introduction to theories of gift exchange -- The awkward legacy of the noble savage -- Gathering thoughts in fieldwork -- Keeping relationships, meeting obligations -- Exchanging people, giving reasons -- Debt in postcolonial society -- Mistaking how and when to give -- Envisioning bourgeois subjects -- Giving beyond reason -- Virtually real exchange -- Interests in cultural property -- Giving anthropology a/way.…”
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Anthropologies of education : a global guide to ethnographic studies of learning and schooling /

Table of Contents: “…Towards a historical cultural anthropology of education: the Berlin ritual study / Christoph Wulf -- 2. …”
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Design Anthropology : Object Cultures in Transition. by Clarke, Alison

Subjects: “…Design Anthropological aspects.…”
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Psychological anthropology /

Table of Contents: “…Urbanowicz -- When brokers go broke : implications of role failure in cultural brokerage / Michael Salovesh Psychological anthropology : trends, accomplishments, and future tasks / John J. …”
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Ethics and anthropology : ideas and practice / by Fluehr-Lobban, Carolyn

Table of Contents: “…-- Transparency and deception in anthropological ethics -- Moral and ethical anthropology -- Institutional review boards, anthropology, and ethics -- Framing future debates: collaborative anthropology as twenty-first-century anthropology.…”
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The science of anthropology : a series of lectures by Peter, Prince of Greece, 1908-1980

Subjects: “…Anthropology.…”
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The anthropology of expeditions : travel, visualities, afterlives /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the anthropology of expeditions /…”
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European anthropologies /

Table of Contents: “…Moieties, Lineages and Clans in Polish Anthropology Before and After 1989 -- Chapter 9. Between Ethnography and Anthropology in Slovakia -- Chapter 10. …”
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Moral anthropology : a critique /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : reconceptualising the discipline / Bruce Kapferer and Marina Gold -- Steps away from moralism / Martin Holbraad -- Moral anthropology and a priori enunciations / Kirsten Bell -- The question of ethics and morality / Terry Evens -- Why i will not make it as a "moral anthropologist" / Don Kalb -- Facts, values, morality, and anthropology / Christopher C. …”
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Economic Anthropology by Carrier, James G.

Table of Contents: “…What economic anthropologists do -- Topics and concepts in economic anthropology -- Journals -- References -- Index…”
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The Anthropology of Performance A Reader. by Korom, Frank J.

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Wiley-Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropology -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments to Sources -- The Anthropology of Performance: An Introduction -- Part I: Performance in Prehistory and Antiquity -- Chapter 1: Singing the Rug: Patterned Textiles and the Origins of Indo-European Metrical Poetry -- References -- Chapter 2: Performance and Written Literature in Classical Greece: Envisaging Performance from Written Literature and Comparative Contexts -- Song Culture -- Conclusion -- Part II: Verbal Genres of Performance -- Chapter 3: Playing the Dozens…”
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Linguistic anthropology / by Duranti, Alessandro

Table of Contents: “…The scope of linguistic anthropology -- Theories of culture -- Linguistic diversity -- Ethnographic methods -- Transcription : from writing to digitized images -- Meaning in linguistic forms -- Speaking as social action -- Conversational exchanges -- Units of participation -- Conclusions -- Appendix: Practical tips on recording interaction.…”
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Anthropology and Egalitarianism : Ethnographic Encounters from Monticollo to Guinea-Bissua. by Gable, Eric, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: Culture by Contrast and Theory in Anthropology; 1 Supping with Savages; 2 Standing in a Line; 3 Jefferson's Ardor; 4 The Colonialist's Dress Code; 5 Taking Pictures in the Field, or the Anthropologist's Dress Code; 6 Beyond Belief; 7 The Sex Life of Savages; Conclusion: Tending to Nature, Tending to Culture; or, Is Anthropology History?…”
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The Anthropology of Florida. by Hrdlicka, Ales

Table of Contents: “…INDIAN REMAINS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN COAST OF FLORIDA; The Ten Thousand Islands Region; Indian Remains from Fort Myers to Key Marco; Key Marco Southward; Royal Palm Hammock; Lossman's River to the Southern Extremity of the Peninsula; General Impressions; Fort Myers to Lake Okechobee and East Coast; The Seminoles; II. ANTHROPOLOGY OF FLORIDA; Peopling and Tribes of Florida; Numbers, Antiquity; Physical Characteristics of the Floridians in Records; Physical Anthropology, Former Contributions; III. …”
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Organisational anthropology : doing ethnography in and among complex organisations /

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Marxism and anthropology : the history of a relationship / by Bloch, Maurice

Table of Contents: “…Anthropology and the work of Marx and Engels -- Marx and Engels on anthropology -- The present-day standing of Marx's and Engels's anthropology -- The direct successors to Marx and Engels -- Marxism and American anthropology -- Marxism and British and French anthropology.…”
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Applications of anthropology : professional anthropology in the twenty-first century /

Table of Contents: “…Machetes into a jungle? A history of anthropology in policy and practice, 1981-2000 / Susan Wright -- Dinner at Claridges? …”
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The anthropology of Christianity /

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Anthropological lives : an introduction to the profession of anthropology / by Domínguez, Virginia R., French, Brigittine M.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The profession of anthropology and what it means to be an anthropologist -- First encounters with anthropology and its attractions -- Anthropology as a choice and a profession -- Anthropologists' work, locations, institutions, and successes -- Anthropologists' passions, challenges, and frustrations -- Thinking like/with anthropologists.…”
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The anthropology of Catholicism : a reader / by Norget, Kristin, Napolitano, Valentina, Mayblin, Maya

Table of Contents: “…Besse : a study of an Alpine cult / Robert Hertz -- Excerpt from Tarantism and Catholicism / Ernesto de Martino -- Excerpt from The place of grace in anthropology / Julian Pitt-Rivers -- Excerpt from The Dinka and Catholicism / Godfrey Lienhardt -- Excerpt from Iconophily and iconoclasm in Marian pilgrimage / Victor Turner and Edith Turner -- Excerpt from Person and God / William Christian -- Excerpt from The priest as agent of secularization in rural Spain / Stanley Brandes -- Excerpt from Women mystics and Eucharistic devotion in the thirteenth century / Caroline Walker Bynum -- "Complexio oppositorum?" …”
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Media anthropology /

Table of Contents: “…Media Anthropology, An Introduction -- Faye Ginsburg -- 3. …”
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Forensic anthropology : 2000 to 2010 /

Subjects: “…Forensic anthropology.…”
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Visualizing Anthropology : Experimenting with Image-Based Ethnography. by Grimshaw, Anna

Table of Contents: “…Table of Contents; Introduction; Eyeing the Field: New Horizons for Visual Anthropology; Reflections of a Neophyte: A University Versus a Broadcast Context; Seeing is Believing: An Ethnographer's Encounter with Television Documentary Production; Cameras at the Addy: Speaking in Pictures with City Kids; News from Home: Reflections on Fine Art and Anthropology; Give Me a Call; The Experience and the Object: Making a Documentary Video Installation; Setting Up Roots, or the Anthropologist on the Set: Observations on the Shooting of a Cinema Movie in a Mapuche Reservation, Argentina.…”
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The anthropology of Africa : challenges for the 21st century /

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of Contents / Table des Matières; Introduction. The Anthropology of Africa: Challenges for the 21st Century; Part I -- Teaching Anthropology In the Decades ahead; 1. …”
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Anthropology and development : challenges for the twenty-first century / by Gardner, Katy, 1964-, Lewis, David

Table of Contents: “…-- Understanding development : theory and practice into the twenty-first century -- Applying anthropology -- The anthropology of development -- Anthropologists in development : access, effects and control -- When good ideas turn bad : the dominant discourse bites back -- Conclusion : Anthropology, development and twenty-first-century challenges.…”
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What is anthropology? / by Eriksen, Thomas Hylland

Table of Contents: “…1. Why anthropology? -- 2. Key concepts -- 3. Ethnography -- 4. …”
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Anthropology's world : life in a twenty-first century. by Hannerz, Ulf

Subjects: “…Anthropology.…”
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Social anthropology / by Evans-Pritchard, Edward, Sir, 1902-1973

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; PREFACE; Table of Contents; I THE SCOPE OF THE SUBJECT; II THEORETICAL BEGINNINGS; III LATER THEORETICAL DEVELOPMENTS; IV FIELDWORK AND THE EMPIRICAL TRADITION; V MODERN ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDIES; VI APPLIED ANTHROPOLOGY; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY.…”
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Anthropology and the Greeks / by Humphreys, S. C. (Sarah C.)

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Anthropology and the Greeks; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Content; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part one Classical studies and anthropology; 1 Anthropology and the classics; The past; The present and the future; Three examples of the use of social science methods in classics; Conclusion; 2 History, economics and anthropology: the workof Karl Polanyi; I; II; Additional note; 3 The work of Louis Gernet; Appendix I Some notes on the Durkheim school; Appendix II Durkheim in 1972; Part two Economy and society.…”
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Economic Anthropology / by Carrier G. James

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Introducing economic anthropology -- Changing economic anthropology -- 1 Production and what is produced -- Ponam fishing -- Colombian peasants -- Jamaican fishermen -- 2 Changing production -- Cottage industry -- Putting out -- Early factory production -- Modern factory production -- The purpose of production -- 3 Circulation, identity, relationship and order -- Identity and relationship -- Moka, peace and order -- Controlling circulation -- 4 Gifts and commodities…”
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