This is a study of a gay community, a narrative of personal development and change and an exploration of the use of friendship in conducting research. The study explores sexuality, marriage, lifestyles, and the meanings of friendship.
The entrance of Native Americans into the world of cultural resource management is forcing a change in the traditional paradigms that... Læs mere
This volume examines the growth of precolonial states in Southern Zambezia, and its historical and cultural developments through the evolution of the small-scale, farming societies.
Explores how religious concerns influence those who shape and those who are shaped by policies. This work queries the social teachings of global denominations and local congregations, as well as the implicit religious stances taken by national governments and international NGOs.
In Pursuit of Gender advances the study of gender in archaeology with detailed data, a world-wide scope and carefully reasoned conclusions that move into new territory, paving the way towards further research in gender-based theory.
Presents an overview of the religious practices of Chinese, Filipino, Indian, Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese, Cambodian, and Laotian Americans. This... Læs mere
As a woman whose brand of feminism is suspect, Lesa Lockford places herself in the most shameful, the most abject circumstances: an image obsessed... Læs mere
Offers professionals within the field of cultural resource management (CRM) practical advice on dealing with traditional cultural properties (TCPs).
A study of Alaskan indigenous communities. It explores the relationship between land and education. It reveals how... Læs mere
A study of Alaskan indigenous communities. It explores the relationship between land and education. It reveals how... Læs mere
States that rock art is often one of the strongest lines of evidence available to scholars in understanding ritual practices, gender roles, and ideological... Læs mere
Covers traditional anthropological fieldwork techniques and applies them to contemporary applied research problems. This book shows how ethnographic work can be accomplished in a matter of weeks. It is suitable for fieldworkers in anthropology and sociology.