A group of experienced, innovative teachers explore methods of teaching about food and using food to teach the basics of various disciplines.
Written by a diverse group of anthropologists, environmental researchers, environmentalists, and policy-makers, The Carbon Fix... Læs mere
An entertaining introductory guide to conducting qualitative data analysis in comic book format, following the character of Shane the Lone Ethnographer.
This book argues for a contemporary primatology that recognizes humans as integral components in the ecologies of primates.
A useful introduction to the study of tourism that applies semiotics and cultural theory to deal with some of our most iconic tourist destinations from the Taj Mahal to Las Vegas, and from the Eiffel Tower to Antarctica.
This volume is the first summary and synthesis of the rock art of the American High Plains, from Archaic times to the historic period, linked to holistic archaeological research in the region.
Shaila Bhatti's immersive study of the Lahore Museum in Pakistan is one of the first books to offer an in-depth historical and ethnographic analysis of a South Asian museum.
Women in the Museum explores the professional lives of the sector’s female workforce, examining the challenges they face working in what was once a... Læs mere
This book offers a step-by-step guide to historic house museums to make them more informative and sustainable through an inclusive, visitor-centered paradigm of the shared experience of human habitation.
Arthur Asa Berger is back with the second edition of his popular, user-friendly guide for students who want to understand the social meanings of objects.
This book argues for the importance of historical perspectives in strengthening public awareness of modern food-related issues, and advocates the delivery of these perspectives through museums and heritage sites.
Internationally known educator Max van Manen provides phenomenological guidance on how teachers, parents, and other child care workers... Læs mere