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  • Love Apocalypse

    New Intimacies and the Decline of Marriage and Fertility

    de Alex J. Nelson, Victor C. De Munck, William Jankowiak, Heidi Härkönen, Shelly Volsche, Anna Romanowicz, Inés Torras, Mary Elena Wilhoit0, Meghana Joshi1, Birgit Herrmann2, Erika R. Alpert3 ...
    Series series Politics of Marriage and Gender: Global Issues in Local Contexts
    Marriage and fertility rates are falling around the world, upending social security planning and threatening economic growth. In Love Apocalypse, anthropologists present their insights into this society-altering demographic shift, drawing on their research into the ways love, romantic relationships, and family are being transformed by cultural, social, and economic forces. Each case study in this ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • Intimacies

    Love and Sex Across Cultures

    Edición de William Jankowiak ...
    No culture is ever completely successful or satisfied with its synthesis of romantic love, companionship, and sexual desire. Whether the setting is a busy metropolis or a quiet farming village, a tension always exists between a community's sexual habits and customs and what it believes to be the proper context for love. Even in Western societies, we prefer sexual passion to romance and ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Illicit Monogamy

    Inside a Fundamentalist Mormon Community

    de William Jankowiak ...
    Angel Park is a Mormon fundamentalist polygamous community where plural marriages between one man and multiple women are common. In contrast to mainstream America’s idealization of the nuclear family and romantic love, its residents esteem notions of harmonious familial love, a spiritual bond that unites all family members. In their view, polygyny is not only righteous and sanctified—it is also ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Illicit Monogamy

    Inside a Fundamentalist Mormon Community

    de William Jankowiak ...
    Angel Park is a Mormon fundamentalist polygamous community where plural marriages between one man and multiple women are common. In contrast to mainstream America’s idealization of the nuclear family and romantic love, its residents esteem notions of harmonious familial love, a spiritual bond that unites all family members. In their view, polygyny is not only righteous and sanctified—it is also ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Women and Gender in Contemporary Chinese Societies

    Beyond Han Patriarchy

    de Rubie Watson, Monica Cable, Hillary K. Crane, Shao-hua Liu, Chia-lin Pao Tao, Lihong Shi, James Wilkerson, William Jankowiak, Murray Rubinstein ...
    Recent attention to historical, geographic, and class differences in the studies of women and gender in China has expanded our understanding of the diversity and complexity of gendered China. Nevertheless, the ethnic dimension of this subject matter remains largely overlooked, particularly concerning women’s conditions and gender status. Consequently, the patriarchy and its oppression of women ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD

  • New Directions in Anthropological Kinship

    de Lynn Åkesson, Lisa M. Anderson-Levy, Caroline B. Brettell, Rosa De Jorio, Allen S. Ehrlich, Kathy-Lee Galvin, Ilana Gershon, Barry S. Hewlett, David Jacobson, William Jankowiak, Louise Lamphere, Joan H. Liem, Susanne Lundin, Richard E. Maddy, Judith S. Modell, Cynthia Robin, Joan B. Silk, Karen Sinclair, Robert S. Weiss ...
    Following periods of intense debate and eventual demise, kinship studies is now seeing a revival in anthropology. New Directions in Anthropological Kinship captures these recent trends and explores new avenues of inquiry in this re-emerging subfield. The book comprises contributions from primatology, evolutionary anthropology, archaeology, and cultural anthropology. The authors review the history ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

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    The Moral Iconoclast Faces His Critics

    Edición de Ph.D. Jeffrey A. Schaler ...
    One of the leading ethical thinkers of the modern age, Peter Singer has repeatedly been embroiled in controversy. Protesters in Germany closed down his lectures, mistakenly thinking he was advocating Nazi views on eugenics. Conservative publisher Steve Forbes withdrew generous donations to Princeton after Singer was appointed professor of bioethics. His belief that infanticide is sometimes morally ... Leer más

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  • Hiding from Humanity

    Disgust, Shame, and the Law

    de Martha C. Nussbaum ...
    Should laws about sex and pornography be based on social conventions about what is disgusting? Should felons be required to display bumper stickers or wear T-shirts that announce their crimes? This powerful and elegantly written book, by one of America's most influential philosophers, presents a critique of the role that shame and disgust play in our individual and social lives and, in particular, ... Leer más

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  • Simians, Cyborgs, and Women

    The Reinvention of Nature

    de Donna J. Haraway ...
    Simians, Cyborgs and Women is a powerful collection of ten essays written between 1978 and 1989. Although on the surface, simians, cyborgs and women may seem an odd threesome, Haraway describes their profound link as "creatures" which have had a great destabilizing place in Western evolutionary technology and biology. Throughout this book, Haraway analyzes accounts, narratives, and stories of the ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

  • Trans Femme Futures

    Abolitionist Ethics for Transfeminist Worlds

    de Nat Raha, Mijke van der Drift ...
    ‘A brilliant, useful, and immensely moving book that deals a critical blow to the epistemic austerity of our times’—Jordy Rosenberg, author of Confessions of the Fox‘Astute and hopeful ... Offering up an abolitionist “transfeminist love-politics” as a practical antidote to the suffocating neoliberal world order, the book is a breath of fresh air’—H.L.T. Quan, author of Become Ungovernable‘What we ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • What Kinship Is-And Is Not

    de Marshall Sahlins ...
    In this pithy two-part essay, Marshall Sahlins reinvigorates the debates on what constitutes kinship, building on some of the best scholarship in the field to produce an original outlook on the deepest bond humans can have. Covering thinkers from Aristotle and Lévy- Bruhl to Émile Durkheim and David Schneider, and communities from the Maori and the English to the Korowai of New Guinea, he draws on ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD

  • The Mother Wave

    Theorizing, Enacting, and Representing Matricentric Feminism

    Edición de Andrea O'Reilly, Fiona Joy Green ...
    Matricentric feminism seeks to make motherhood the business of feminism by positioning mothers' needs and concerns as the starting point for a theory and politic on and for the empowerment of women as mothers. Based on the conviction that mothering is a verb, it understands that becoming and being a mother is not limited to biological mothers or cisgender women but rather to anyone who does the ... Leer más

    $36.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus