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Small Places, Large Issues
This introduction to social and cultural anthropology has become a modern classic, revealing the rich global variation in social life and culture across the world. Presenting a …
Syv meninger med livet
Hva er meningen med livet? Spørsmålet har vært stilt gang på gang, til alle tider og i alle kulturer. I denne bokas syv kapitler nærmer forfatter Thomas Hylland Eriksen seg …
The Paradox of Svalbard
The town of Longyearbyen in the high Arctic is the world's northernmost settlement. Here, climate change is happening fast. It is clearly seen and sensed by the locals; with higher …
Overheating
The world is overheated. Too full and too fast; uneven and unequal. It is the age of the Anthropocene, of humanity’s indelible mark upon the planet. In short, it is globalisation - …
Identity Destabilised
The world is overheated: Too full and too fast; out of sync, contradiction-ridden and unequal. It is the age of the Anthropocene, of humanity’s indelible mark upon the planet. In …
What is Anthropology?
Leading anthropologist Thomas Hylland Eriksen shows how anthropology is a revolutionary way of thinking about the human world. Perfect for students, but also for those who have …
A History of Anthropology
This is a thoroughly updated and revised edition of a popular classic of modern anthropology. The authors provide summaries of 'Enlightenment', 'Romantic' and 'Victorian' …
Gå inn i din tid
Smarttelefoner, klima, innvandring, internett, lykke, overflod, globalisering - dette er bare noen av temaene sosialantropolog Thomas Hylland Eriksen har debattert i norsk …
Ethnicity and Nationalism
Is ethnicity a result of cultural differences? Is ethnicity dependent on the practical use and belief in cultural differences? Drawing on a wide-range of classic and recent studies …
The Mauritian Paradox
Speaking of Mauritius as an economic miracle has become a clich , and with good reason: Its development since Independence in 1968 can easily be narrated as a rags-to-riches story. …
Tyranny of the Moment
The turn of the millennium is characterised by exponential growth in everything related to communication – from the internet and email to air traffic. Tyranny of the Moment deals …
Europe and the People Without History
Offering insight and equal consideration into the societies of the "civilized" and "uncivilized" world, "Europe and the People Without History" deftly explores the historical …