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Christine Sargent
Making Down Syndrome

Making Down Syndrome: Motherhood and Kinship Futures in Urban Jordan draws on ethnographic research conducted primarily in Jordan's capital city of Amman to explore how the label and identity of Down synd…

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Lily N Shapiro
Connective Tissue

An ethnography of factory accidents and their attendant reconstructive plastic surgeries in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Connective Tissue explores notions of risk, work and labor practices, and the way meanin…

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Lily N Shapiro
Connective Tissue

An ethnography of factory accidents and their attendant reconstructive plastic surgeries in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, Connective Tissue explores notions of risk, work and labor practices, and the way meanin…

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David R Samson
The Sleepless Ape

How the unique sleep habits of early humans fostered survival, innovation, and social evolution---and how this evolutionary legacy holds insights into how we sleep todayDespite sleep's critical role in ma…

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Andrew C Willford
Modernity and Malevolence in the Psychiatric Clinic

Modernity and Malevolence in the Psychiatric Clinic is a richly detailed ethnographic study of clinical care at NIMHANS, India's leading mental health institution, offering rich observations of patient-ph…

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Difficult Attachments

Anthropologists have long considered kinship as the basis for social solidarity. But, what about when it is not? What about instances when kinship is characterized by neglect, violence, negative affect, o…

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Difficult Attachments

Anthropologists have long considered kinship as the basis for social solidarity. But, what about when it is not? What about instances when kinship is characterized by neglect, violence, negative affect, o…

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Natasha Hakimi Zapata
Another World Is Possible

A Literary Hub Most Anticipated Book Real-world solutions to America's thorniest social problems-from housing to retirement to drug addiction--based on original reporting from around the worldA new genera…

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Oliver Sacks
Musicophilia

From the bestselling author of Awakenings and The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat.

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Rebecca N Thompson
Held Together

"A primary care physician's moving memoir of navigating a complicated path to motherhood, interwoven with the stories of twenty-one of her patients, friends, and medical colleagues-and sharing the in…

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Jadwiga Guerrero van der Meijden
The Making of Human Dignity in Christian Antiquity

Contexts of Ancient and Medieval Anthropology - Band 9

The book examines the late ancient history of one pivotal concept of contemporary culture, that of human dignity, with the view to identifying the moment in history when European culture worked out a syst…

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Norman I. Badler
On Raising a Digital Human

This book tells the story of building digital virtual human models in the context of the background, choices, and occurrences that shaped the author's own involvement and personal evolution. Such digital …

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Simanti Dasgupta
Prophylactic Rights

Based on ethnographic work with Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee in Sonagachi, the iconic red-light district in Kolkata, Prophylactic Rights examines the emergence of labour rights at the intersection of…

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