Left Coast Press Inc Forlag
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Critical Anthropology: Foundational Works (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Editor Stephen Nugent brings together some of critical anthropology’s most influential writings by major scholars, pairing key articles with lively rebuttals and new introductions that detail the continuing influence of these key debates on anthropology over four decades.
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Qualitative Inquiry and the Politics of Advocacy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The plenary volume from the Seventh International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry (2011) examines the politics of advocacy and the context in which scholars are encouraged to pursue social justice agendas.
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Conversations about Qualitative Communication Research: Behind the Scenes with Leading Scholars (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Davis takes readers behind the scenes of qualitative research projects, using the work of ten top communication scholars, interviews with them, and her analysis.
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Cultural Property Acquisitions: Navigating the Shifting Landscape (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book provides a concise, unbiased and practical resource for those tasked with navigating the complicated and rapidly changing legal and ethical landscape governing the acquisition of cultural property and archaeological material.
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The Politics of Heritage Management in Mali: From UNESCO to Djenne (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This critical investigation highlights the politics of cultural heritage management, including authenticity and conservation, and its effects on the everyday lives of the peoples it claim to be representing through the example of Djenné in Mali.
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Indians on Display: Global Commodification of Native America in Performance, Art, and Museums (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Norman Denzin uses a series of performance pieces with historical, contemporary, and fictitious characters to provide a cultural critique of how a version of Indians, one that existed only in the western imagination, was commodified and sold to a global audience.
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Faith in Heritage: Displacement, Development, and Religious Tourism in Contemporary China (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Using the example of China’s new Wutai Shan National Park, Robert Shepherd explores the quirky intersections between heritage preservation, religion, and the demands of tourism.
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Video Game Worlds: Working at Play in the Culture of EverQuest (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Timothy Rowlands brings a diverse mix of ethnographic, semiotic, and analytical approaches to analyze the massively multiplayer online game Everquest.
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Life After Leaving: The Remains of Spousal Abuse (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Both personal and theoretical, autoethnographic and analytical, this book offers a performative, arts-based narrative about the aftermath of abusive marriages, using the stories, drawings, songs of other women to compare with Tamas's own lived experience.
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Exhuming Loss: Memory, Materiality and Mass Graves of the Spanish Civil War (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book examines the contested representations of those murdered during the Spanish Civil War of the 1930s in rural communities as they undergo the experience of exhumation, identification and reburial from nearby mass graves.
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Understanding American Icons: An Introduction to Semiotics (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This brief, student-friendly introduction to the study of semiotics uses lively examples from 28 iconic locations in the United States, such as Coney Island, Las Vegas, the World Trade Center, and the Grand Canyon.
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Making Archaeology Happen: Design versus Dogma (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Who wants archaeology? Who should pay for it? Who should do it? And how? Making Archaeology Happen is an attempt to answer these questions – campaigning for a more liberated, imaginative and productive field profession.
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