Offering a uniquely cross-cultural perspective, renowned economic anthropologist Stephen Gudeman presents a theory of economic crisis and lessons for its mitigation, in light of... Læs mere
Richard Wollheim's classic reflection on art continues to be an important and illuminating exploration of art and its objects. Presented in a fresh twenty-first-century series livery... Læs mere
This book examines the formation and transformation of Elam's many identities through both archaeological and written... Læs mere
This volume explores diverse sources such as oral testimonies and African intellectual writings to discover what they... Læs mere
After Obama examines how and why US influence has contributed to the erosion of the world America made, endangering international order and... Læs mere
These essays pay tribute to Muthucumaraswamy Sornarajah, Professor of Law at the... Læs mere
This is a study of life in two radically different sites in colonial Mexico: Mexico City, the focus of Spanish colonization, and... Læs mere
Positing new questions and using innovative methods, this book discusses the future as a newly emerging field in anthropology. It will be welcomed by students and researchers in cultural and social anthropology, anthropological theory, history and philosophy.
Intended for experts in typological and areal linguistics and to students of these disciplines, this study contains new theoretical insights into the nature of... Læs mere
Exploring a positive change in approach and outlook towards development in Africa, this book analyses and applies the Africapitalism philosophy to... Læs mere
African Freedom explains how freedom emerged as an ideal during the national liberation movements and continues to inspire struggles to achieve... Læs mere
Animal Subjects identifies a new understanding of animals in modernist literature and science. Drawing on Darwin's evolutionary theory,... Læs mere