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Anthropology in Theory
This second edition of the widely praised Anthropology in Theory: Issues in Epistemology, features a variety of updates, revisions, and new readings in its comprehensive …
A Passion for Difference
In this new book Henrietta Moore examines the nature and limitations of the theoretical languages used by anthropologists and others to write about sex, gender and sexuality. Moore …
Prosperity in the Twenty-First Century
Magical Interpretations, Material Realities
'Magical Interpretations, Material Realities brings together many of today's best scholars of contemporary Africa. The theme of "witchcraft" has long been associated with …
Still Life
How adequate are our theories of globalisation for analysing the worlds we share with others? In this provocative new book, Henrietta Moore asks us to step back and re-examine in a …
Feminism and Anthropology
Examines the nature and significance of a feminist critique in anthropology, offering an introduction to and assessment of the theoretical and practical issues raised by the …
African Archaeology Without Frontiers
Confronting national, linguistic and disciplinary boundaries, contributors to African Archaeology Without Frontiers argue against artificial limits and divisions created through …
Cultural Politics in a Global Age
With contributions from Homi Bhabha, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Will Hutton, Jürgen Habermas and Amartya Sen, among others, this dazzling compendium of some of the world’s most …
Anthropological Theory Today
This important book makes a bold statement about the nature and value of anthropological theory at the beginning of the 21st century.
The Social Life of Achievement
What happens when people “achieve”? Why do reactions to “achievement” vary so profoundly? And how might an anthropological study of achievement and its consequences allow us to …
The Subject of Anthropology
In this ambitious new book, Henrietta Moore draws on anthropology, feminism and psychoanalysis to develop an original and provocative theory of gender and of how we become sexed …