This edited volume presents for the first time a historyofanthropology regar...This edited volume presents for the first time a history of anthropology regarding not only the well-known European and American traditions but also lesser-known traditions extending its scope beyond the Western world. It focuses on the results of...more
Sergei Kan explores the often contradictory life of Alexander Goldenweiser a s...Sergei Kan explores the often contradictory life of Alexander Goldenweiser a scholar considered by his contemporaries to be Franz Boas’s most brilliant and most favored student.more
9780745333533. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. 2nd ed. Language: Englis...9780745333533. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. 2nd ed. Language: English. Pages: 254. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 254 p. Anthropology Culture and Society. This is a thoroughly updated and revised edition of a popular classic of modern...more
This volume looks at the intersection between history and anthropology to reve...This volume looks at the intersection between history and anthropology to reveal the contingencies of the production of knowledge and its relation to power.more
This edited volume presents for the first time a historyofanthropology regar...This edited volume presents for the first time a history of anthropology regarding not only the well-known European and American traditions but also lesser-known traditions extending its scope beyond the Western world. It focuses on the results of...more
Covering a wide range of substances including opium cocaine coffee tobacco kol...Covering a wide range of substances including opium cocaine coffee tobacco kola and betelnut from prehistory to the present day this new edition has been extensively updated with an updated bibliography and two new chapters on cannabis and khat....more
Landscapes of Movement and Predation is a global study of times and places in ...Landscapes of Movement and Predation is a global study of times and places in the colonial and precolonial eras where people were subject to brutality displacement and loss of life liberty livelihood and possessions. The book provides a startling...more
History-making can be used both to bolster and to contest the legitimacy of es...History-making can be used both to bolster and to contest the legitimacy of established institutions and canons. Excluded Ancestors Inventible Traditions seeks to widen the anthropological past and in doing so to invigorate contemporary...more
Scrupulously based in anthropology and history - and drawing on social theory ...Scrupulously based in anthropology and history - and drawing on social theory and critical thought - this book revisits the disciplines archives and subjects of modernity.more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is p...This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United...more
This is a thoroughly updated and revised edition of a popular classic of moder...This is a thoroughly updated and revised edition of a popular classic of modern anthropology. The authors provide summaries of Enlightenment Romantic and Victorian anthropology from the cultural theories of Morgan and Taylor to the often neglected...more
Landscapes of Movement and Predation is a global study of times and places whe...Landscapes of Movement and Predation is a global study of times and places where people were subject to brutality displacement and loss of life liberty livelihood and possessions. Extensive landscapes of predation emerged in the colonial era when...more
A New HistoryofAnthropology collects original writings from pre-eminent scho...A New History of Anthropology collects original writings from pre-eminent scholars to create a sophisticated but accessible guide to the development of the field. Re-examines the history of anthropology through the lens of the new globalized world...more
This volume emphasizes theory schools institutional connections social network...This volume emphasizes theory schools institutional connections social networks and collaborative research with Indigenous communities in North Americanist anthropology. Regna Darnell’s fifty-year career brings unsurpassed interpretations both...more
First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis an inform...First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis an informa company.more