Cultural Anthropology – alle Bücher

Emily A. Schultz, Robert H. Lavenda
Core Concepts in Cultural Anthropology

The only brief cultural anthropology text specifically designed to prepare students to read ethnographies more effectively and with greater understanding, this is a concise introduction to the basic ideas…

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String Figures

Stretched between eight fingers and two thumbs, sometimes between teeth and toes, lengths of string make shapes. String figures can do many things: they tell stories, they pass the time, they make the uns…

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Digital Humanities

Computerbasierte Verfahren greifen in viele Bereiche der Geistes- und Kulturwissenschaften ein und spielen eine wichtige Rolle in der universitären Bildung. Dieser Band bietet eine konkurrenzlose Einführu…

lieferbar ab 13.3.2026.

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Handbuch Designwissenschaft

Die sich neu formierende und sich dabei stark ausdifferenzierende Designwissenschaft hat das Potential, eine „revolutionäre" Disziplin zu sein: Gespeist unter anderem vom Material Turn und vom Design…

lieferbar ab 14.12.2025.

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Andrzej Zaporowski
Crack and Culture: On Representations of Movement in Anthropology and Philosophy

This book analyzes the representations of movement that reflects time. The author scrutinizes movement critically assuming that (1) movement is composed of change, (2) a change may be a crack, (3) the cra…

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Schlüsselbegriffe gesellschaftlichen Zusammenhalts

Dieses kritische Vokabular durchleuchtet die rasante Verbreitung der Rhetorik vom >>gesellschaftlichen Zusammenhalt<< in verschiedenen gesellschaftlichen Praxis- und Konfliktfeldern.Ließe sich…

lieferbar ab 15.11.2025.

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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…

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Monica L Smith
How Urbanism Changes Foodways

The advent of urbanism had profound impacts on landscape management, agricultural production, food preservation, and cuisine. This Element examines the 6,000-year history of urbanism through the archaeolo…

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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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Monica L Smith
How Urbanism Changes Foodways

The advent of urbanism had profound impacts on landscape management, agricultural production, food preservation, and cuisine. This Element examines the 6,000-year history of urbanism through the archaeolo…

lieferbar ab 31.12.2025.

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Ryoko Nishii, Tadashi Yanai
Affectus

We are constantly being influenced and acted upon by various people, creatures and things, in other words, by beings outside our bodies. Taking Spinoza's concept of ' Affectus' as a base, this book is an …

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Catherine R Rhodes
Undoing Modernity

An ethnography of the decolonization of Maya-ness.

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Pierre Bourdieu,
Economic Anthropology

Has the revolution that led from the economy of the gift, characteristic of most precapitalist societies, to the economy of modern societies been accomplished in all spheres of life, as tacitly assumed by…

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Anand Pandian
Something Between Us

An anthropologist's quest to understand the deep social and political divides in American society, and the everyday strategies that can overcome them.In 2016, Anand Pandian was alarmed by Donald Trump's h…

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Recovering Ancestors in Anthropological Traditions

Recovering Ancestors in Anthropological Traditions , volume 15 of the Histories of Anthropology Annual, focuses on themes of individual scholars and national developments, with each specific case building…

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Eliot Stein
Custodians of Wonder

Named one of the best travel books of the year by National Geographic, Smithsonian, and Afar A vivid look at 10 astonishing people who are maintaining some of the world's oldest and rarest cultural tradit…

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Foundations in Cyber-Ethnography

Argues for the importance of including both offline and online communication and interactions in the study of any society with cyber connectivity, given the increased impact of digital communications on c…

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The Oxford Handbook of the Anthropology of Religion

Anthropologists of religion study themes central to the understanding of humanity, such as the power of ritual, the authority of language, and the exemplary character of myth. This Handbook brings togethe…

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David A B Murray
Queer Anthropology

Queer Anthropology offers a short introduction to an evolving subfield of socio-cultural anthropology, exploring its historical development, critiques over the past two decades, and responses to emerging …

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Fernando Haddad,
The Excluded Third

The Excluded Third: Contribution to a Dialectical Anthropology is a wide-ranging study of the relationship between biology and the Humanities.In this book*,*Fernando Haddad responds to the new forays from…

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