Ethnography – alle Bücher, LPs und CDs, Seite 9

Amy Elizabeth Stambach
The Corporate Alibi

"This thought-provoking and timely ethnography reveals how US corporations exploit Africa while undermining African governments and calls for corporate accountability and a more equitable global syst…

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William Sims Bainbridge
The Sacred Force of Star Wars Jedi

As secularization threatens the stability of traditional religions, Star Wars provides a case study of how key functions of religion may transfer to innovative organizations and subcultures that challenge…

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Jenny Bentley
Guardians of Land and Water

The book offers a detailed analysis of the pluriverse of an Indigenous community in the south-eastern Himalayas. It is a rare deep-dive ethnography of the Mútunci community - more commonly called by their…

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Michele Avis Feder-Nadoff
An Anthropology of Making in Santa Clara del Cobre

This book offers a nuanced reflection on the meaning of making and artisan agency, demonstrating how copper-smithing produces not only objects, but also lives, worlds, meanings, and social transformation.…

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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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Tibetan Magic

This book focuses on the theme of magic in Tibetan contexts, encompassing both pre-modern and modern text-cultures as well as contemporary practices. It offers a new understanding of the identity and role…

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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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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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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…

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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…

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Maral Jefroudi
Iranian Refugees in Transit

"This book examines the dynamics of Iranian political refugees settling in and migrating through Turkey after the 1980 coup and how they were able to influence its asylum policies. Maral Jefroudi pre…

lieferbar ab 19.2.2026.

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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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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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Saygun Gökar¿ksel
Moral Autopsy

While communism was proclaimed dead in Eastern Europe around 1989, archives of communist secret services lived on. They became the site of judicial and moral examination of lives, suspicions of treason or…

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Eddie Tay
Creative Practice as a Way of Life

"This is a highly original contribution where poetry, street photography and auto-ethnography are mobilized to advance a reflection on artistic practice, celebrated as an underdetermined, emergent ac…

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Massimo Introvigne, Rosita ¿Oryt¿
The Revelation Spiritual Home

Africa hosts thousands of new religious organizations, yet those that have attracted academic attention are mainly derived from Christianity. Less studied is the phenomenon of African Indigenous Spiritual…

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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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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…

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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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