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After Kinship

by Janet (University Of Edinburgh) Carsten

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 Kinship has historically been central to the discipline of anthropology but what sort of future does it have? Janet Carsten gives an approachable view of the past, present, and future of kinship in anthropology, which will be of interest not just to anthropologists but to social scientists generally.
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The Life Of Form - Anthropology, Wittgenstein, And The Problem Of Context

by Paolo (Durham University) Heywood

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 This book explores philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein's influence on anthropological theory from the 1920s to today. Tracing the discipline's evolution from formal models of culture and society to celebrations of 'ordinary life', it reveals the hidden philosophical assumptions shaping modern anthropological practice.
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Marriage And The Moral Imagination

by Janet (University Of Edinburgh) Carsten

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 How are the intimate relations of marriage and wider social change connected? Combining interviews, family histories, comparative social studies, novels, and popular discourse, this book explores the everyday, imaginative and ethical work of marriage and its transformative effects on individuals, families, and communities.
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Â€˜Unrulyâ€™ Children - Historical Fieldnotes And Learning Morality In A Taiwan Village

by Jing (University Of Washington) Xu

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 Integrating humanistic interpretation with computational approaches, this book examines the 1958-1960 Taiwan fieldnotes of two renowned anthropologists. As the world's first ethnographic study on Han children, it sheds light on children's moral development amid historical upheaval. Ideal for anthropology and educational studies graduate courses.
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Economic Life In The Real World - Logic, Emotion And Ethics

by Charles (London School Of Economics And Political Science) Stafford

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 This book is directly relevant to students and professionals in anthropology, psychology and economics who are interested in economic life in the real world of everyday human interactions. It is framed around fascinating examples drawn from field research in rural China and Taiwan, and thus provides a useful introduction to these two societies.
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Anthropology Of Intensity - Language, Culture, And Environment

by Paul Kockelman

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 Focusing on the last twenty years of life in a small Mayan village, this pioneering book offers a natural history of intensity in the age of the Anthropocene. It is designed to bring together not only anthropologists and linguists, but also ecologically oriented readers, critical theorists, and environmental scientists.
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Anthropology Of Intensity - Language, Culture, And Environment

by Paul Kockelman

33,13€ + 10% CARD

 Focusing on the last twenty years of life in a small Mayan village, this pioneering book offers a natural history of intensity in the age of the Anthropocene. It is designed to bring together not only anthropologists and linguists, but also ecologically oriented readers, critical theorists, and environmental scientists.
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An Anthropology Of Deep Time - Geological Temporality And Social Life

by Richard D. G. (University Of St Andrews, Scotland) Irvine

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 Rethinking social theory through a rich engagement with landscape and the history of geology, this book explores our human relationship with the timescale of geological formation and shows how social life becomes disconnected from the ecological and geological rhythms on which it depends.
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The Anthropology Of The Future

by Daniel M. (University Of St Andrews, Scotland) Knight e Rebecca (Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands) Bryant

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 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.
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Emotional Worlds - Beyond An Anthropology Of Emotion

by Andrew (Brunel University) Beatty

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 Emotional Worlds is the first anthropological work in a generation to reconsider the nature of emotion, a preoccupation of our age. Adopting a narrative approach, it explores cultural worlds from the intimate perspective of the emotional life, showing how emotions tell a story, shaping lives, transforming situations and colouring experience.
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The Anthropology Of Intensity - Language, Culture, And Environment

by Paul (Yale University, Connecticut) Kockelman

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 Focusing on the last twenty years of life in a small Mayan village, this pioneering book offers a natural history of intensity in the age of the Anthropocene. It is designed to bring together not only anthropologists and linguists, but also ecologically oriented readers, critical theorists, and environmental scientists.
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The Anthropology Of Intensity - Language, Culture, And Environment

by Paul (Yale University, Connecticut) Kockelman

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 Focusing on the last twenty years of life in a small Mayan village, this pioneering book offers a natural history of intensity in the age of the Anthropocene. It is designed to bring together not only anthropologists and linguists, but also ecologically oriented readers, critical theorists, and environmental scientists.
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Transhumanism - From Ancestors To Avatars

by Jennifer Huberman

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 Through an anthropological analysis of transhumanism, this book introduces the reader to the discipline, history and key topics of cultural anthropology. Providing lively ethnographic insights into a fascinating contemporary socio-cultural movement, it will be of interest to students and researchers in social and cultural anthropology.
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Transhumanism - From Ancestors To Avatars

by Jennifer Huberman

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 Through an anthropological analysis of transhumanism, this book introduces the reader to the discipline, history and key topics of cultural anthropology. Providing lively ethnographic insights into a fascinating contemporary socio-cultural movement, it will be of interest to students and researchers in social and cultural anthropology.
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Transhumanism - From Ancestors To Avatars

by Jennifer (University Of Missouri, Kansas City) Huberman

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 Through an anthropological analysis of transhumanism, this book introduces the reader to the discipline, history and key topics of cultural anthropology. Providing lively ethnographic insights into a fascinating contemporary socio-cultural movement, it will be of interest to students and researchers in social and cultural anthropology.
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The Tex86 Paleotemperature Proxy

by Gordon N. (University Of Southampton) Inglis e Jessica E. (University Of Arizona) Tierney

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 The TEX86 paleothermometer is based upon the distribution of archaeal membrane lipids ('GDGTs') in marine sediments. We review the principles of the TEX86 proxy and developments made over the last two decades. We also discuss its application as a paleotemperature proxy and explore existing challenges and limitations.
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Performing Early Modern Drama Beyond Shakespeare - Edward'S Boys

by Harry R. (Jesus College, Cambridge) Mccarthy

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 The first in-depth study of the present-day all-boy company, Edward's Boys, who are based at King Edward VI School ('Shakespeare's School') in Stratford-upon-Avon. Since 2005, the company has produced a wide array of early modern plays, providing the most substantial repertory of early modern drama available for examination by scholars.
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Transhumanism - From Ancestors To Avatars

by Jennifer (University Of Missouri, Kansas City) Huberman

45,96€ + 10% CARD

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 Through an anthropological analysis of transhumanism, this book introduces the reader to the discipline, history and key topics of cultural anthropology. Providing lively ethnographic insights into a fascinating contemporary socio-cultural movement, it will be of interest to students and researchers in social and cultural anthropology.
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Anthropology Of Deep Time - Geological Temporality And Social Life

by Richard D. G. Irvine

35,78€ + 10% CARD

 Rethinking social theory through a rich engagement with landscape and the history of geology, this book explores our human relationship with the timescale of geological formation and shows how social life becomes disconnected from the ecological and geological rhythms on which it depends.
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Anthropology Of Deep Time - Geological Temporality And Social Life

by Richard D. G. Irvine

35,78€ + 10% CARD

 Rethinking social theory through a rich engagement with landscape and the history of geology, this book explores our human relationship with the timescale of geological formation and shows how social life becomes disconnected from the ecological and geological rhythms on which it depends.
ENGLISH

Economic Life In The Real World - Logic, Emotion And Ethics

by Charles Stafford

38,43€ + 10% CARD

 This book is directly relevant to students and professionals in anthropology, psychology and economics who are interested in economic life in the real world of everyday human interactions. It is framed around fascinating examples drawn from field research in rural China and Taiwan, and thus provides a useful introduction to these two societies.
ENGLISH

Economic Life In The Real World - Logic, Emotion And Ethics

by Charles Stafford

38,43€ + 10% CARD

 This book is directly relevant to students and professionals in anthropology, psychology and economics who are interested in economic life in the real world of everyday human interactions. It is framed around fascinating examples drawn from field research in rural China and Taiwan, and thus provides a useful introduction to these two societies.
ENGLISH

An Anthropology Of Deep Time - Geological Temporality And Social Life

by Richard D. G. (University Of St Andrews, Scotland) Irvine

109,50€ + 10% CARD

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 Rethinking social theory through a rich engagement with landscape and the history of geology, this book explores our human relationship with the timescale of geological formation and shows how social life becomes disconnected from the ecological and geological rhythms on which it depends.
ENGLISH

Economic Life In The Real World - Logic, Emotion And Ethics

by Charles (London School Of Economics And Political Science) Stafford

109,50€ + 10% CARD

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 This book is directly relevant to students and professionals in anthropology, psychology and economics who are interested in economic life in the real world of everyday human interactions. It is framed around fascinating examples drawn from field research in rural China and Taiwan, and thus provides a useful introduction to these two societies.
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