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Uncertain Times
In this first-ever collection of labor anthropology from around the world, the contributors to Uncertain Times assert that traditional labor unions have been co-opted by neoliberal …
Uncertain Times
In this first-ever collection of labor anthropology from around the world, the contributors to Uncertain Times assert that traditional labor unions have been co-opted by neoliberal …
Saga Of Gunnlaugur Snake's Tongue
In this book, Medieval Icelandic society is placed in an anthropological perspective through cross-cultural comparisons and the use of close translation to preserve the rhetorical …
Economic analysis beyond the local system
Co-published with the Society for Economic Anthropology, this work explores the social, political and economic contexts and consequences of economic interaction beyond the local …
Labor in Cross-Cultural Perspective
This excellent new volume in the series from the Society for Economic Anthropology focuses on the role of labor in contrasting world economies. The contributors offer a diverse …
Class Acts
American labor leaders are constantly developing new programs to revive the union movement. What happens when these plans collide with the daily lives of front-line union staff and …
Anthropology Unbound: A Field Guide to the 21st Century
Anthropology Unbound: A Field Guide to the 21st Century, Third Edition, demonstrates how viewing the world through an anthropological lens enhances our understanding of current …
Images of Contemporary Iceland
"The Anthropology of Iceland" presents the first perspectives on Icelandic anthropology from both Icelandic and foreign anthropologists. The thirteen essays in this volume are …
On the Global Waterfront
Longshoremen stand at the nexus of the global economy, handling nearly every cargo container that enters or leaves any country. Even in the face of cargo "containerization" in the …
Dawn of Industrial Agriculture in Iowa
In The Dawn of Industrial Agriculture in Iowa E. Paul Durrenberger recounts the transformation of Iowa's family farms into today's agricultural industry through the lens of the …
Gulf Coast Soundings
Scrutinising the people, policies, institutions and issue tied to the shrimping industry in Mississippi, this text presents an analysis of the system from the people who catch the …
Anthropological Study of Class and Consciousness
Presenting prehistoric, historic, and ethnographic data from Mongolia, China, Iceland, Mexico, Brazil, and the United States, The Anthropological Study of Class and Consciousness …