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My Crazy Days as a Young Offender
Andrews UK 2012; US$ 9.49Justin Rollins spent the formative days of his youth out on the streets, the leader of a feared gang. As the level of violence increased, Rollins behaviour became more unpredictable and, aged 18, he attacked two men with a meat cleaver on the London Underground and was detained in a prison for young offenders.Diagnosed as having Borderline personality... more...
Handbuch Politische Gewalt
Springer 2013; US$ 39.95Politische Gewalt ist eine Grundkonstante, die in der Geschichte durchgehend auftritt und sich als mögliches Mittel der Politik auch nicht beseitigen lässt. Dieses Handbuch behandelt systematisch die Grundformen politischer Gewalt: Widerstand, Revolution, Krieg, Terror und Extremismus. more...
The Anthropology of Development and Globalization
Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2005; US$ 52.95The Anthropology of Development and Globalization is a collection of readings that provides an unprecedented overview of this field that ranges from the field’s classical origins to today’s debates about the “magic” of the free market. Explores the foundations of the anthropology of development, a field newly animated by... more...
Anthropologies of Modernity
Wiley 2008; US$ 121.95This book brings together a range of anthropological writings that are inspired by the French philosopher Michel Foucault and examine Foucault’s contribution to current theories of modernity. Treats modernity as an ethnographic object by focusing on its concrete manifestations. Tackles issues of broad interest: from colonialism and globalization... more...
The Anthropology of the State
Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 2009; US$ 121.95This innovative reader brings together classic theoretical texts and cutting-edge ethnographic analyses of specific state institutions, practices, and processes and outlines an anthropological framework for rethinking future study of “the state”. Focuses on the institutions, spaces, ideas, practices, and representations that constitute... more...
Aggression and Peacefulness in Humans and Other Primates
Oxford University Press 1992; US$ 169.99This study explores the role of aggression in primate social systems and its implications for human behaviour. more...
Marginality, Power and Social Structure
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005; US$ 94.95Intended to be a corrective to the literature on marginality. In addition to theoretical and methodological concerns a major theme for this volume is the combination of both theory and method towards an investigation of issues and problems that emanate from the social structure, and are closely linked to power and domination. more...
The New Black, Volume 14
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007; US$ 99.95The contributions to this series consist of original research papers from an international community of specialists on race and ethnic relations. The purpose of this series is to explore recent theoretical and empirical developments in the field. more...
Ethnicity, Nationalism, and Minority Rights
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 36.00This interdisciplinary collection addresses the position of minorities in democratic societies, with a particular focus on minority rights and recognition. For the first time, it brings together leading international authorities on ethnicity, nationalism and minority rights from both social and political theory, with the aim of fostering further interdisciplinary... more...
The Racial Politics of Booker T. Washington
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006; US$ 104.00An interdisciplinary look at an influential American more...









