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Trade Paperback : $32.00 Buy	Made in India Decolonizations, Queer Sexualities, Trans/national Projects Comparative Feminist Studies Suparna Bhaskaran Palgrave Macmillan Made In India explores the making of "queer" and "heterosexual" consciousness and identities in light of economic privatization, global condom enterprises,...

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Changing Ones

Third and Fourth Genders in Native North America

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Changing Ones reveals how queer people in Native societies have been acknowledged, honored, and attributed with unique skills. Roscoe argues that these...

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Trade Paperback : $18.00 Buy	Coming Into Being Artifacts and Texts in the Evolution of Consciousness William Irwin Thompson Palgrave Macmillan A stunning New Age tour through literature, sculpture, and science that looks at the archetype of the human ascent to the heavens

Hardcover : $100.00 Buy	Coming of Age in Times of Crisis Youth, Schooling, and Patriarchy in a Venezuelan Town Janise Hurtig Palgrave Macmillan Coming of Age in Times of Crisis is an ethnographic study of secondary school youth growing up in a rural town in the Venezuelan Andes in the 1990s. Janise...

Trade Paperback : $32.00 Buy	Being Indian in Hueyapan A Revised and Updated Edition Judith Friedlander Palgrave Macmillan When Being Indian in Hueyapan came out in 1975, it challenged commonly held ideas about culture and identity in indigenous Mexico, raising questions that...

Hardcover : $95.95 Buy	Imagined Differences Hatred and the Construction of Identity Günther Schlee Palgrave Macmillan The book addresses key concepts of modern anthropology like "difference" and "identity" in the light of ethnographic evidence from various local settings...

Trade Paperback : $31.95 Buy	Debating Cultural Hybridity Multi-Cultural Identities and the Politics of Anti-Racism Postcolonial Encounters Edite by Pnina Werbner and Tariq Modood Zed Books Cultural hybridity has become one of the key buzz words of late twentieth-century critical theory, cited and celebrated as a space of resistance and protest,...

Trade Paperback : $40.00 Buy	Dream Travelers Sleep Experiences and Culture in the Western Pacific Edited by Roger Ivar Lohmann Palgrave Macmillan In dreams, part of the self seems to wander off to undertake both mundane tasks and marvelous adventures. Anthropologists have found that many peoples take...

Trade Paperback : $30.00 Buy	Cultural Geography A Critical Dictionary of Key Ideas International Library of Human Geography #3 David Sibley, Peter Jackson, David Atkinson & Neil Washbourne I.B. Tauris As geography has become influenced by such themes such as postcolonial studies, feminism and psychoanalysis, so students have been forced to engage with ideas...

Trade Paperback : $63.00 Buy	American Individualisms Child Rearing and Social Class in Three Neighborhoods Culture, Mind and Society Adrie Kusserow Palgrave Macmillan American Individualisms explores the important issue of class differences in the socialization of individualism in America

Trade Paperback : $28.95 Buy	Empowering the Past, Confronting the Future The Duna People of Papua New Guinea Contemporary Anthropology of Religion Pamela Stewart and Andrew Strathern Palgrave Macmillan This book is a new ethnography on the Papua New Guinea Highlands, which uses a case-study approach to consider the role of "tradition" in the politics of...

Trade Paperback : $33.00 Buy	Imagining the Modern The Cultures of Nationalism in Cyprus Rebecca Bryant I.B. Tauris This book argues that two conflicting styles of nationalist imagination led to the violent rending of Cyprus in 1974 and sustained that division over decades....

Trade Paperback : $30.00 Buy	Food, Culture, and Survival in an African City Karen Coen Flynn Palgrave Macmillan A rich ethnographic portrait of food-provisioning processes in a contemporary African city, offering valuable lessons about the powerful roles of gender,...

Trade Paperback : $35.00 Buy	A Peaceful Jihad Negotiating Identity and Modernity in Muslim Java Contemporary Anthropology of Religion Ronald Lukens-Bull Palgrave Macmillan This book is an examination of how Muslims in Java, Indonesia, are using education and other arenas to negotiate both modernity and tradition in the contexts...

Trade Paperback : $35.00 Buy	Islam, Memory, and Morality in Yemen Ruling Families in Transition Contemporary Anthropology of Religion Gabriele vom Bruck; Foreword by Fred Halliday Palgrave Macmillan This book deals with elite transformation. It shows how a Muslim nobility, which had held power for centuries, accommodated to republican society following the...

Hardcover : $107.00 Buy	Shattering Tradition Custom, Law and the Individual in the Muslim Mediterranean Islamic Mediterranean Series #8 Edited by Walter Dostal and Wolfgang Kraus I.B. Tauris Few deny that in the Muslim world religion and law are intimately linked. However, local legal realities mean that Islamic law is often pushed out of the...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	Relocating Britishness Studies in Popular Culture Edited by Stephen Caunce, Ewa Mazierska, Susan Sydney-Smith and John K. Walton Manchester University Press Ideas about what it is to be British have recently become subject to change and discussion. The end of Empire, the loss of world power status, the collapse of...

Hardcover : $100.00 Buy	Spontaneous Shrines and the Public Memorialization of Death Edited by Jack Santino Palgrave Macmillan Spontaneous shrines have emerged, both in the United States and internationally, as a way to mourn those who have died a sudden or shocking death, and to...

Hardcover : $105.00 Buy	Albania Today A Portrait of Post-Communist Turbulence Clarissa de Waal I.B. Tauris/Centre for Albanian Studies This new book examines Albania's transition from Communism via the experiences of a diverse range of families, highland villagers, urban elite, shanty...

Trade Paperback : $35.00 Buy	Finding Culture in Talk A Collection of Methods Culture, Mind and Society Edited by Naomi Quinn Palgrave Macmillan A guide to methods of anthropological interviewing.

Trade Paperback : $33.00 Buy	Reclaiming Culture Indigenous People and Self-Representation Joy Hendry Palgrave Macmillan A look at how and why endangered cultures around the world should be rekindled.

Hardcover : $100.00 Buy	Cultural Heritages as Reflexive Traditions Kockel, Ullrich; Nic Craith, Máiréad Palgrave Macmillan Drawing on anthropological fieldwork, this book presents case studies illustrating the invention or re-conceptualization of heritages and traditions in...

Hardcover : $95.00 Buy	"Race" and Racism The Development of Modern Racism in America Richard J. Perry Palgrave Macmillan This study examines the origins and development of racism in North America through addressing the inception and persistence of the concept of “race” and the...

Hardcover : $89.00 Buy	A Study of Personal and Cultural Values American, Japanese, and Vietnamese Culture, Mind and Society Roy D'Andrade Palgrave Macmillan This study analyzes American, Vietnamese, and Japanese personal values, attempting to understand how it can be ethnographers find large differences in values...

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