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  • The Cancer Within

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    klotband, 2022, Engelska, ISBN 9781978829596

    The Cancer Within examines cervical cancer in Romania as a point of entry into an anthropological reflection on contemporary health care. Cervical cancer prevention reveals the

  • Rumba Rules

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    klotband, 2008, Engelska, ISBN 9780822340911

    Mobutu Sese Seko, who ruled Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo) from 1965 until 1997, was fond of saying “happy are those who sing and dance,” and his regime energetically

  • Under a Watchful Eye

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    klotband, 2012, Engelska, ISBN 9780520273597

    What does it mean to be accompanied? How can autonomy and a sense of self emerge through one's involvement with others? This book examines the formation of self among the Urarina,

  • The Politics of Survival

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    klotband, 2010, Engelska, ISBN 9780822345893

    In this provocative analysis of global politics, the anthropologist Marc Abélès argues that the meaning and aims of political action have radically changed in the era of

  • From Russia with Code

    klotband, 2019, Engelska, ISBN 9781478001843

    While Russian computer scientists are notorious for their interference in the 2016 US presidential election, they are ubiquitous on Wall Street and coveted by international IT

  • Juden in der Toskana und in Preußen im Vergleich

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    klotband, 2003, Tyska, ISBN 9783161480775

    Woran scheiterte die Emanzipation der Juden in Deutschland? Ulrich Wyrwa geht dieser für die deutsche Geschichte zentralen Frage mit der Methode des historischen Vergleichs nach

  • Gridiron Capital

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    klotband, 2022, Engelska, ISBN 9781478015468

    Since the 1970s, a “Polynesian Pipeline” has brought football players from American Samoa to Hawaii and the mainland United States to play at the collegiate and professional

  • Omens of Adversity

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    klotband, 2014, Engelska, ISBN 9780822356066

    Omens of Adversity is a profound critique of the experience of postcolonial, postsocialist temporality. The case study at its core is the demise of the Grenada Revolution

  • Edges of Exposure

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    klotband, 2018, Engelska, ISBN 9780822371137

    In the industrialized nations of the global North, well-funded agencies like the CDC attend to citizens' health, monitoring and treating for toxic poisons like lead. How do the

  • Metrics

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    klotband, 2016, Engelska, ISBN 9780822360834

    This volume's contributors evaluate the accomplishments, limits, and consequences of using quantitative metrics in global health. Whether analyzing maternal mortality rates, the