Most of us are conscious of having a single and stable self, but the self is more fragmented and plastic than we care to think. David Berliner explores the captivating world of identity through an array of astonishing 'exo-experiences.'
Exploring different dimensions of the intersection of migration and tourism in the Mediterranean, this book is the result of extensive... Læs mere
By bringing together in one place specific objects, materials, and features indicating ritual, religious, or magical belief used by people... Læs mere
The relationship between literature and life can be construed as a counterpoint of fate and freewill. Rather... Læs mere
Subjectivity at Latin America's Urban Margins investigates how margins are actively produced, upheld, and challenged through the process of subject-making and margin-drawing by a multiplicity of actors affecting Latin American cities today.
Based on newly discovered Ottoman and Jewish sources and using a legal lens on Levantine practices, The 1840 Rhodes Blood Libel... Læs mere
This collection draws on classic anthropological ideas of pollution to explore bodies, dirt, and place, moral inversion and... Læs mere
Tactical Citizenships is a testament to the tenacity and resourcefulness of marginalized individuals in directing their... Læs mere
For decades, the heartland of Myanmar has been configured as a pacified space under military surveillance. A closer look... Læs mere
The Czechoslovak academic discipline called ‘Ethnography and Folklore Studies’ was impacted and... Læs mere
In refugee camps all over the world, refugees are forced to secure their own access to energy and are provided with limited cooking resources and minimal electricity. Voices in the Dark draws upon a decade of original research to provide evidence on the energy lives of refugees.