Consumption and Identity

By FRIEDMAN

Published November 11th 2004 by Routledge.

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Folklore

Critical Concepts in Literary and Cultural Studies

Edited by Alan Dundes

The academic study of folklore is a worldwide, interdisciplinary field spanning the humanities and the social sciences. It is very much tied to nationalism and...

Published October 28th 2004 by Routledge.

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Cross-Cultural Approaches to Adoption

Edited by Fiona Bowie

Adoption is currently subject to a great deal of media scrutiny. High-profile cases of international adoption via the internet and other unofficial routes, have drawn...

Published October 7th 2004 by Routledge.

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Community Volunteers in Japan

Everyday stories of social change

By Lynne Nakano

Volunteering is a recent and highly visible phenomenon in Japan, adopted as a meaningful social activity by millions of Japanese and covered widely in the...

Published September 30th 2004 by Routledge.

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Money Makes Us Relatives

Women's Labor in Urban Turkey

By Jenny B. White

In the rural immigrant community of Istanbul, poor women spend up to fifty hours a week producing goods for export, yet deny that they actually...

Published June 24th 2004 by Routledge.

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Working Images

Visual Research and Representation in Ethnography

Edited by Ana Isabel Alfonso, Laszlo Kurti, Sarah Pink

Visual methods such as drawing, painting, video, photography and hypermedia offer increasingly accessible and popular resources for ethnographic research. In Working Images, prominent visual anthropologists...

Published June 17th 2004 by Routledge.

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The Routledge Dictionary of Anthropologists

By Gerald Gaillard

This detailed and comprehensive guide provides biographical information on the most influential and significant figures in world anthropology, from the birth of the discipline in...

Published May 27th 2004 by Routledge.

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A Guide to Imagework

Imagination-Based Research Methods

By Iain Edgar

A Guide to Imagework is a pioneering guide to a new trend in ethnographic research: the use of imaginative, experiential methods such as dreamwork, artwork,...

Published May 20th 2004 by Routledge.

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Intoxicated Identities

Alcohol's Power in Mexican History and Culture

By Tim Mitchell

In Intoxicated Identities, Tim Mitchell provides a novel and well-grounded framework for understanding subjective drinking experiences from the Aztecs to the present day in areas...

Published May 4th 2004 by Routledge.

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Liberation Ecologies

Edited by Richard Peet, Michael Watts

At the beginning of the 21st century, the environment and the future of development continue to be issues of crucial importance. Most explanations of environmental...

Published April 8th 2004 by Routledge.

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