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  • Becoming Other

    Heterogeneity and Plasticity of the Self

    by David Berliner ...
    Most of us are conscious of having a single and stable self, but the self is more fragmented and plastic than we care to think. David Berliner explores the captivating world of identity through an array of astonishing experiences. From Napoleon doppelgangers to Philip Roth's alter-ego Nathan Zukerman and Wonder Woman cosplayers to anthropologists going native, he delves into the kaleidoscopic ... Read more

    Was $28.99 USD Now $21.99 USD

  • Anthropology and Nostalgia

    Edited by David Berliner, Olivia Angé ...
    Nostalgia is intimately connected to the history of the social sciences in general and anthropology in particular, though finely grained ethnographies of nostalgia and loss are still scarce. Today, anthropologists have realized that nostalgia constitutes a fascinating object of study for exploring contemporary issues of the formation of identity in politics and history. Contributors to this volume ... Read more

    Was $31.99 USD Now $23.99 USD

  • Losing Culture

    Nostalgia, Heritage, and Our Accelerated Times

    by David Berliner ...
    Translated by Dominic Horsfall ...
    We’re losing our culture… our heritage… our traditions… everything is being swept away.Such sentiments get echoed around the world, from aging Trump supporters in West Virginia to young villagers in West Africa. But what is triggering this sense of cultural loss, and to what ends does this rhetoric get deployed?To answer these questions, anthropologist David Berliner travels around the world, from ... Read more

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  • Anthropology and Nostalgia

    Edited by Olivia Angé, David Berliner ...
    Nostalgia is intimately connected to the history of the social sciences in general and anthropology in particular, though finely grained ethnographies of nostalgia and loss are still scarce. Today, anthropologists have realized that nostalgia constitutes a fascinating object of study for exploring contemporary issues of the formation of identity in politics and history. Contributors to this volume ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Learning Religion

    Anthropological Approaches

    Edited by David Berliner, Ramon Sarró ...
    Series Book 17 - Methodology & History in Anthropology
    As we enter the 21st century, it becomes increasingly difficult to envisage a world detached from religion or an anthropology blind to its study. Yet, how people become religious is still poorly studied. This volume gathers some of the most distinguished scholars in the field to offer a new perspective for the study of religion, one that examines the works of transmission and innovation through ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Learning Religion

    Anthropological Approaches

    Edited by Ramon Sarró, David Berliner ...
    Series Book 17 - Methodology & History in Anthropology
    As we enter the 21st century, it becomes increasingly difficult to envisage a world detached from religion or an anthropology blind to its study. Yet, how people become religious is still poorly studied. This volume gathers some of the most distinguished scholars in the field to offer a new perspective for the study of religion, one that examines the works of transmission and innovation through ... Read more

    Was $31.99 USD Now $23.99 USD

  • Ecological Nostalgias

    Memory, Affect and Creativity in Times of Ecological Upheavals

    Edited by Olivia Angé, David Berliner ...
    Series Book 26 - Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology
    Introducing the study of econostalgias through a variety of rich ethnographic cases, this volume argues that a strictly human centered approach does not account for contemporary longings triggered by ecosystem upheavals. In this time of climate change, this book explores how nostalgia for fading ecologies unfolds into the interstitial spaces between the biological, the political and the social, ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • World Heritage on the Ground

    Ethnographic Perspectives

    Edited by Christoph Brumann, David Berliner ...
    Series Book 28 - EASA Series
    The UNESCO World Heritage Convention of 1972 set the contemporary standard for cultural and natural conservation. Today, a place on the World Heritage List is much sought after for tourism promotion, development funding, and national prestige. Presenting case studies from across the globe, particularly from Africa and Asia, anthropologists with situated expertise in specific World Heritage sites ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Ecological Nostalgias

    Memory, Affect and Creativity in Times of Ecological Upheavals

    Edited by David Berliner, Olivia Angé ...
    Series Book 26 - Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology
    Introducing the study of econostalgias through a variety of rich ethnographic cases, this volume argues that a strictly human centered approach does not account for contemporary longings triggered by ecosystem upheavals. In this time of climate change, this book explores how nostalgia for fading ecologies unfolds into the interstitial spaces between the biological, the political and the social, ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • World Heritage on the Ground

    Ethnographic Perspectives

    Edited by David Berliner, Christoph Brumann ...
    Series Book 28 - EASA Series
    The UNESCO World Heritage Convention of 1972 set the contemporary standard for cultural and natural conservation. Today, a place on the World Heritage List is much sought after for tourism promotion, development funding, and national prestige. Presenting case studies from across the globe, particularly from Africa and Asia, anthropologists with situated expertise in specific World Heritage sites ... Read more

    Was $31.99 USD Now $23.99 USD

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  • Social and Cultural Anthropology

    A Very Short Introduction

    by John Monaghan, Peter Just ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    If you want to know what anthropology is, look at what anthropologists do. This Very Short Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology combines an accessible account of some of the disciplines guiding principles and methodology with abundant examples and illustrations of anthropologists at work. Peter Just and John Monaghan begin by discussing anthropologys most important contributions to ... Read more

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  • Geography

    A Very Short Introduction

    by John A. Matthews, David T. Herbert ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Modern Geography has come a long way from its historical roots in exploring foreign lands, and simply mapping and naming the regions of the world. Spanning both physical and human Geography, the discipline today is unique as a subject which can bridge the divide between the sciences and the humanities, and between the environment and our society. Using wide-ranging examples from global warming and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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