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Gazi Mizanur Rahman
In the Malay World

"Based on various archival and non-archival records, oral testimonies and travel accounts, some of which are used for the first time, this book explores the historical migration of Bengalis and their…

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Rina Bliss
What's Real about Race?

Biologically, race does not exist. But in our social world, it remains decidedly important. Mainstream scientists embrace these truths, yet misinformation about human variation and genetics persists in ou…

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Cristian Mendoza, Lluís Clavell
Communication Culture in a Digital Age

Why are human beings so attracted to information and communication technologies? Developments in this field have formed new social networks around these technologies and that seem to compete with pre-exis…

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Tamim Ansary
The Invention of Yesterday

In this "terrific" (San Francisco Chronicle) book, an award-winning author tells the story of how humans invented history, from the Stone Age to the Virtual AgeTraveling across millennia and cul…

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Kara Cebulko
The Borders of Privilege

"Because whiteness is not a given for Brazilians in the U.S., some immigrants actively construct it as a protective mechanism against the stigma normally associated with illegality. In The Borders of…

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Daniel Horowitz
On Retirement

How longer lives, greater prosperity, and policy shifts are reshaping aging and retirementOnce considered a period of frailty and physical decline, aging and retirement has transformed into a chapter of c…

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Elias Capello
Trans Geographies of Joy

Shows how trans activists confront the intersections of white supremacy and transphobiaTrans Geographies of Joy charts the stories of trans activists in Atlanta, focusing particularly on people of color, …

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Lizzie Wade
Apocalypse

A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEARA Next Big Idea Club Must-Read Book of May 2025 • APublishers Weekly Most Anticipated History Book of the Year • A The Millions Most Anticipated Spring Book of the YearA …

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Carol Hendrickson
Why Draw?

Why Draw? asks readers to experiment with different forms of mark-making as part of their field research in order to understand new theoretical and methodological perspectives in the social sciences.

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George Yancey
Who Is Antiracist?

"This book proposes an index to measure survey respondents' level of agreement with antiracist principles, as defined in popular literature. It then observes the characteristics and beliefs of those …

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Jane Borden
Cults Like Us

An author and culture journalist argues that doomsday beliefs, deeply rooted in American history, have shaped the nation's culture, from its fascination with heroism and consumerism to its susceptibility …

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Dk
The Anthropology Book

Explore and understand the key ideas and movements in anthropology-the study of human societies and cultures and how they work.What does it mean to be human? Why do we have rituals? How do family structur…

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Janet Carsten
Marriage and the Moral Imagination

This fresh and engaging book opens up new terrain in the exploration of marriage and kinship. While anthropologists and sociologists have often interpreted marriage, and kinship more broadly, in conservat…

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Ellen Moodie
Indignant Liberalism

Documenting the rise and disillusionment of El Salvador's postwar activists in the face of populist authoritarian politics.The conclusion of El Salvador's long civil war, in 1992, was supposed to bring ab…

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Sheldon Lee Gosline
Altered Minds

This book presents a groundbreaking exploration of humanity's quest for altered states, from ancient psychoactive rituals to immersive AI and virtual reality, and examines their continued impact on cognit…

lieferbar ab 31.5.2026.

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Max Price
Food Taboos in Archaeology

Anthropologists have struggled with the concept of the food taboo for over a century; and archaeologists struggle with detecting them in the material signatures of the past. Yet by recognizing that ancien…

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Ellen Moodie
Indignant Liberalism

Documenting the rise and disillusionment of El Salvador's postwar activists in the face of populist authoritarian politics.The conclusion of El Salvador's long civil war, in 1992, was supposed to bring ab…

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The Cambridge Handbook for the Anthropology of Death

Shaped by important shifts in the field and a global pandemic, this Handbook provides a fresh look at the anthropology of death. It is split into five parts, with chapters examining how deathcare happens …

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Janet Carsten
Marriage and the Moral Imagination

This fresh and engaging book opens up new terrain in the exploration of marriage and kinship. While anthropologists and sociologists have often interpreted marriage, and kinship more broadly, in conservat…

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Fernando Haddad,
The Excluded Third

The Excluded Third: Contribution to a Dialectical Anthropology is a wide-ranging study of the relationship between biology and the Humanities.In this book*,*Fernando Haddad responds to the new forays from…

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