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Graphic Politics in Eastern India
Investigating the communicative practices of indigenous Santali speakers in eastern India, Nishaant Choksi examines the overlooked role of script in regional movements for autonomy …
Early Urbanizations in the Levant
Early Urbanizations in the Levant examines the first cycle of urbanization, collapse and reurbanization in the 4th-2nd millennium BCE Levant. The core of the study is a detailed …
Early Urbanizations in the Levant
This critical examination of the first cycle of urbanization, collapse and reurbanization in the 4th-2nd millennium BCE Levant is now reissued with a new preface reflecting on …
Christianity, Politics and the Afterlives of War in Uganda
Honorable mention, 2023 Clifford Geertz Prize in the Anthropology of Religion This open access book sheds critical light on the complex and unstable relationship between …
A Thousand Eruptions
This book describes the most significant religious development in Melanesian history, namely, the explosion of innumerable charismatic revival movements across the entire region …
Art, Observation, and an Anthropology of Illustration
Art, Observation, and an Anthropology of Illustration examines the role of sketches, drawings and other artworks in our understanding of human cultures of the past. Bringing …
Areruya and Indigenous Prophetism in Northern Amazonia
Based on four years of ethnographic research, this book discusses the presence of Christianity on Areruya, an indigenous religious movement practiced by the Ingariko in Northern …
Anthropology, Colonial Policy and the Decline of French Empire in Africa
Conceived as both a vehicle to national prestige and as a civilizing mission, the second French colonial empire (1830-1962) challenged soldiers, scholars, and administrators to …
Anthropology
I have no answers. I have nothing but rage and sorrow. And so yes I built you because this is what I do. And honestly it’s not that hard, you’re basically a chatbot. Merril is one …
Anthropologies of Entanglements
Media and human modes of existence are always already intertwined and interdependent. The notion of the anthropocene has further stimulated a new examination of ideas about human …
An Introduction to Social Anthropology
An essential core textbook that leads the reader from Social Anthropology’s foundational approaches and theories to the fundamental areas that characterise the field today. Taking …
An Anthropology of Futures and Technologies
This book examines emerging automated technologies and systems and the increasingly prominent roles that each plays in our lives and our imagined futures. It asks how technological …