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Tuvaluan
Tuvaluan is a Polynesian language spoken by the 9,000 inhabitants of the nine atolls of Tuvalu in the Central Pacific, as well as small and growing Tuvaluan communities in Fiji, …
Gossip and the Everyday Production of Politics
Although gossip is disapproved of across the world’s societies, it is a prominent feature of sociality, whose role in the construction of society and culture cannot be …
L''Anthropologie du sport
Peu d’activités associent le corps, les émotions, la politique, l’argent et la morale de manière aussi spectaculaire que le sport. Que ce soit dans les stades au Brésil ou les …
Sport, Migration, and Gender in the Neoliberal Age
This ethnographic collection explores how neoliberalism has permeated the bodies, subjectivities, and gender of youth around the world as global sport industries have expanded …
Social and Cultural Anthropology for the 21st Century
Social and Cultural Anthropology for the 21st Century: Connected Worlds is a lively, accessible, and wide-ranging introduction to socio-cultural anthropology for undergraduate …
On the Edge of the Global
Life in twenty-first century Tonga is rife with uncertainties. Though the postcolonial island kingdom may give the appearance of stability and order, there is a malaise that …
The Anthropology of Sport
Few activities bring together physicality, emotions, politics, money, and morality as dramatically as sport. In Brazil's stadiums or parks in China, on Cuba's baseball diamonds or …
Antropología del deporte
Un jugador de futbol africano viaja a Europa con la promesa de un contrato en un equipo de primer nivel. Un laboratorio estudia cómo aumentar el rendimiento de los corredores de …
Sport, Migration, and Gender in the Neoliberal Age
This ethnographic collection explores how neoliberalism has permeated the bodies, subjectivities, and gender of youth around the world as global sport industries have expanded …
Literacy, Emotion and Authority
Literacy continues to be a central issue in anthropology, but methods of perceiving and examining it have changed in recent years. In this study Niko Besnier analyses the …
On the Edge of the Global
Life in twenty-first century Tonga is rife with uncertainties. Though the postcolonial island kingdom may give the appearance of stability and order, there is a malaise that …