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Yuliya Grinberg
Ethnography of an Interface

Technologists frequently promote self-tracking devices as objective tools. This book argues that such glib and often worrying assertions must be placed in the context of precarious industry dynamics. The …

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Amy Clotworthy
Empowering the Elderly?

Health programmes that offer help to self-help are meant to empower ageing adults to remain independent and self-sufficient at home for as long as possible. But what happens when the private home becomes …

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University of Toronto Press, Geraldina Polanco
Filipino Migrants and the Canadian Dream

Filipino Migrants and the Canadian Dream explores the power of the Canadian dream and how this social imaginary is leveraged by various institutional actors across transnational networks to govern mobilit…

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Geraldina Polanco
Filipino Migrants and the Canadian Dream

Filipino Migrants and the Canadian Dream explores the power of the Canadian dream and how this social imaginary is leveraged by various institutional actors across transnational networks to govern mobilit…

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Diane M. Hoffman
A Critical Anthropology of Childhood in Haiti

This book offers a critical anthropological perspective on contemporary childhood in Haiti. It is based on longitudinal ethnographic fieldwork carried out over a period of 13 years with vulnerable childre…

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Magnus Marsden
Beyond the Silk Roads

Small-scale traders play a crucial role in forging Asian connectivity, forming networks and informal institutions separate from those driven by nation-states, such as China's Belt and Road Initiative. Thi…

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Chris Millora
Local Volunteering, Adult Learning and Social Change in the Philippines

Based on long-term ethnographic fieldwork, this book explores the learning and literacy dimensions of local volunteering for social change in the Philippines. It tells the story of youth and adult volunte…

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Peter Lockwood
Peasants to Paupers

On the northern periphery of Nairobi, in southern Kiambu County, the city's expansion into a landscape of poor smallholders is bringing new opportunities, dilemmas, and conflicts. Drawing on extensive eth…

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Christine M. Jacobsen
Waiting for Papers

Starting from the paradox that undocumented migrants---known as sans-papiers inFrench---often have pockets, backpacks, and drawers full of papers, this book explores the role of documentation in how migra…

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Huseyn Aliyev
Who Fights for Governments?

Exploring why, when and under which circumstances individuals decide to take up arms mobilizing for pro-government militias, Huseyn Aliyev draws on insights from long-standing ethnographic fieldwork among…

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Terrell J Winder
Shameless

How young Black queer men in Los Angeles reject stigma and stereotypes and instead find pride in their racial and sexual identitiesShameless is an in-depth exploration of the ways that young Black gay men…

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Pamela Lothspeich,
Raslila and Ramlila

This short volume introduces readers to the interrelated devotional theatres of Raslila or Krishnalila (the play of Krishna), and Ramlila (the play of Ram), in a clear, accessible style.Pamela Lothspeich …

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Terrell J. A. Winder
Shameless

How young Black queer men in Los Angeles reject stigma and stereotypes and instead find pride in their racial and sexual identitiesShameless is an in-depth exploration of the ways that young Black gay men…

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Jonas Bens
The Sentimental Court

Modern law seems to be designed to keep emotions at bay. The Sentimental Court argues the exact opposite: that the law is not designed to cast out affective dynamics, but to create them. Drawing on extens…

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Yuniya Kawamura
Fashioning Japanese Subcultures

This second edition brings the definitive empirical work on Japanese youth fashion subcultures up-to-date for the 2020s, featuring three new chapters and essential updates in light of new fieldwork and gl…

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John Magnus R. Dahl
Teen Boys and their Smartphones as Worldmaking Devices

This book is about how teen boys use their smartphones to create a world for themselves and their peers. Based on an ethnographic fieldwork spanning two years and following six teenage boys on and offline…

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Yuniya Kawamura
Fashioning Japanese Subcultures

This second edition brings the definitive empirical work on Japanese youth fashion subcultures up-to-date for the 2020s, featuring three new chapters and essential updates in light of new fieldwork and gl…

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