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Race (General)

  • Advances in Culture and Psychology, Volume 2by Michele J. Gelfand; Chi-yue Chiu; Ying-yi Hong

    Oxford University Press, USA 2011; US$ 84.99

    With applications throughout the social sciences, culture and psychology is a rapidly growing field that has experienced a surge in publications over the last decade. From this proliferation of books, chapters, and journal articles, exciting developments have emerged in the relationship of culture to cognitive processes, human development, psychopathology,... more...

  • Among friends?by Agnes Brandt

    Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2013; US$ 48.52

    Hauptbeschreibung Freundschaft verbindet. Wie die Autorin zeigt, gilt dies im antiken Griechenland ebenso wie im heutigen Neuseeland. Basierend auf stationären Feldforschungsaufenthalten in Neuseeland widmet sich die ethnographische Fallstudie den lokalspezifischen Konzeptionen und Alltagspraktiken von Freundschaft in ihrem weiteren gesellschaftlichen... more...

  • The Anthropology of Globalizationby Ted Lewellen

    ABC-CLIO 2002; US$ 33.95

    Lewellen gives us the first analytic overview of an important new subject area in a field that has long been identified with the study of relatively bounded communities. Globalization refers to the increasing flows of trade, finance, culture, ideas, and people brought about by the sophisticated technology of communications and travel and by the worldwide... more...

  • The Anthropology of Performanceby Frank J. Korom

    Wiley 2013; US$ 99.95

    The Anthropology of Performance is an invaluable guide to this exciting and growing area.  This cutting-edge volume on the major advancements in performance studies presents the theories, methods, and practices of performance in cultures around the globe. Leading anthropologists describe the range of human expression through performance and... more...

  • A Companion to Moral Anthropologyby Didier Fassin

    Wiley 2012; US$ 195.00

    A Companion to Moral Anthropology is the first collective consideration of the anthropological dimensions of morals, morality, and ethics. Original essays by international experts explore the various currents, approaches, and issues in this important new discipline, examining topics such as the ethnography of moralities, the study of moral subjectivities,... more...

  • Culture and Changeby Larry Naylor

    ABC-CLIO 1996; US$ 131.95

    Growing dependency, increased contact and interactions, and the development of a participatory world culture have brought the topic of culture change to our attention as never before. Naylor examines the various issues and aspects of change, particularly directed or intended change, as it occurs within multicultural settings. He combines the best information... more...

  • Globalizationby Thomas Hylland Eriksen

    Bloomsbury Publishing 2007; US$ 88.95

    Distinguishing between the cultural, political, economic and ecological aspects of globalization, this book highlights the implications of globalization for people's everyday lives. more...

  • The Human Genome Diversity Projectby Amade M'Charek; Nikolas Rose; Paul Rabinow; Patrick Bateson; Paul Billinge; Michel Morange; Martin Richards

    Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 36.00

    The Human Genome Diversity Project was an important and controversial programme of research arising from debates surrounding the mapping of the human genome. This book is based on an ethnography of laboratory practice and explores issues around standardization, naturalisation and diversity. more...

  • Human Variationby C.G. Nicholas Mascie-Taylor

    CRC Press 2010; US$ 104.95

    Brings together the contributions of 22 scientists working in four continents to identify and address challenges imposed by variability. This book reviews the way we examine and analyze human variation, paying specific attention to genetics, growth and development, and physiology. more...

  • The Moment of Racial Sightby Irene Tucker

    University of Chicago Press 2013; US$ 36.00

    The Moment of Racial Sight overturns the most familiar form of racial analysis in contemporary culture: the idea that race is constructed, that it operates by attaching visible marks of difference to arbitrary meanings and associations. Searching for the history of the constructed racial sign, Irene Tucker argues that if people instantly perceive... more...