Ethnography – alle Bücher, LPs und CDs, Seite 10

Magda Boutros
The Police, Activists, and Knowledge

Over the past fifteen years in France, police brutality, racial profiling, and police impunity have become salient issues of the public and political debate. In this book, Magda Boutros examines the socia…

lieferbar ab 10.2.2026.

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Lo c Wacquant
Rethinking the Penal State

In this book based on his 2024 Adorno Lectures, Loïc Wacquant combines social theory, comparative history and structural ethnography to probe criminal punishment as a core function of the state. Extending…

lieferbar ab 14.5.2026.

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Janet Carsten
Marriage and the Moral Imagination

This fresh and engaging book opens up new terrain in the exploration of marriage and kinship. While anthropologists and sociologists have often interpreted marriage, and kinship more broadly, in conservat…

lieferbar ab 31.12.2025.

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Karin van Nieuwkerk
Nonreligious Lifeworlds in Egypt

An analysis of the growing visibility of nonreligion in Egypt.Egypt's 2011 uprising ousted one dictator, Hosni Mubarak, while ushering in another, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. Yet, if political revolution founde…

lieferbar ab 17.3.2026.

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Dk
The Anthropology Book

DK Big Ideas

Explore and understand the key ideas and movements in anthropology - the study of human societies and cultures and how they work.What does it mean to be human? Why do we have rituals? How do family struct…

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Leslie G Virnelson
Fruit of Her Hands

Fruit of Her Hands considers how specialized roles for women are reflected in the texts of the Hebrew Bible, with a focus on four--midwives, diviners, weavers, and sex workers. Virnelson investigates the …

lieferbar ab 11.12.2025.

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Corrie Decker
The Age of Sex

As in much of the world, societies in precolonial East Africa---what is today Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda---used rites of passage to chart an individual's social and developmental progress toward adulthoo…

lieferbar in mind. 4 Wochen

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Prisca Gayles
Pain into Purpose

Pain into Purpose is a groundbreaking exploration of Argentina's Movimiento Negro (Black resistance movement). Employing a multi-year ethnography of Black political organizing, Prisca Gayles delves deep i…

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Luisa T. Schneider
Love and Violence in Sierra Leone

In the decades following the civil war that took place in Sierra Leone between 1991 and 2002, new laws were passed to rebuild the state, and to prevent rape, teenage pregnancy and domestic violence. In th…

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Niklas Woermann
Seeing Style

How do social practices shape experiences, and how does embodied experience organize practice performance? The concept of style offers a fresh answer to the old question how doings and sayings are linked …

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Janet Carsten
Marriage and the Moral Imagination

This fresh and engaging book opens up new terrain in the exploration of marriage and kinship. While anthropologists and sociologists have often interpreted marriage, and kinship more broadly, in conservat…

lieferbar ab 31.12.2025.

Buch

El Monte's New Itineraries

El Monte's New Itineraries is the first book fully devoted to the study of Cuban author and ethnographer Lydia Cabrera's El Monte (1954), one of the most influential books in Caribbean cultural history. H…

lieferbar ab 14.4.2026.

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Magda Boutros
The Police, Activists, and Knowledge

Over the past fifteen years in France, police brutality, racial profiling, and police impunity have become salient issues of the public and political debate. In this book, Magda Boutros examines the socia…

lieferbar ab 10.2.2026.

Buch

Lo c Wacquant
Rethinking the Penal State

In this book based on his 2024 Adorno Lectures, Loïc Wacquant combines social theory, comparative history and structural ethnography to probe criminal punishment as a core function of the state. Extending…

lieferbar ab 14.5.2026.

Buch

Donna Young
A Bridge to Nowhere

Artfully written and meticulously crafted, A Bridge to Nowhere explores the lives of men and women in isolated settlements across Canada, examining how their experiences are shaped by memory, precarity, a…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

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Amen Jaffer
The Social Life of Islam

How do Islamic discourses, practices and symbols become a concrete and meaningful facet of the lives of individuals and communities in the cities of contemporary Pakistan? How do they constitute relations…

lieferbar innerhalb 2-3 Wochen

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Yishan Wang
Nature-Watching and Affective Encounters with More-Than-Human Beings in Post-Reform Beijing

This study investigates ordinary Beijingers' urban encounters with more-than-human beings through the simple yet powerful act of nature-watching (ziran guancha ¿¿¿¿)-such as bird-watching and plant observ…

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Forms of Inequality and the Legitimacy of Governance, Volume Two

This edited volume uses ethnographic cases to examine social, political, and economic inequality in diverse urban settings. This book is couched in the idea that ethnographically-based analysis helps to b…

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Anabel Maler
Seeing Voices

Seeing Voices explores the phenomenon of music created in a signed language and argues that music can exist beyond sound and the sense of hearing, instead involving all of our senses, including vision and…

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Bart Klem
Performing Sovereign Aspirations

In a society that experiences secessionist conflict, many things are not what they seem. This book adopts a performative perspective to understand the peculiar institutional landscape the ensued around th…

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