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Mind, Materiality and History

Explorations in Fijian Ethnography

By Christina Toren

How do we become who we are? How is it that people are so similar in the ways they differ from one another, and so...

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-415-19577-5 (Routledge)

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Implicit Meanings

Selected Essays in Anthropology

By Professor Mary Douglas, Mary Douglas

'No more sparkling and suggestive work of social science is likely to appear in the near future. This book provides a splendid answer as...

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-415-20554-2 (Routledge)

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Deadly Developments

Edited by Stephen and Downs Reyna

Ten anthropologists trace the machinations of war and the effects of violence in capitalist states, from their formation to the present. This collection, the newest...

1999 | Hardback: 978-9056995898 (Routledge)

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Food and Gender

By KAPLAN

1998 | Paperback: 978-9057025686 (Routledge)

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Ecology of Practice

By NYERGES

1998 | Paperback: 978-9056995744 (Routledge)

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Savage Money

By GREGORY

1997 | Hardback: 978-9057020919 (Routledge)

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The Sociology Of Taste

By Jukka Gronow

The modern society of consumption is a society of fashion. Fashion has extended its influence over various fields of social life and, together with taste,...

1997 | Paperback: 978-0-415-13295-4 (Routledge)

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Natural Symbols

By Professor Mary Douglas, Mary Douglas

Every natural symbol - derived from blood, breath or excrement - carries a social meaning and this work focuses on the ways in which any...

1996 | Hardback: 978-0-415-13825-3 (Routledge)

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The World of Goods

By Professor Mary Douglas, Mary Douglas, Baron Isherwood

This revised edition with new Introduction from a leading anthropologist and an economist is unique in being about consumption but not a sermon for consumers,...

1996 | Paperback: 978-0-415-13047-9 (Routledge)

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Islands in Time

Island Sociogeography and Mediterranean Prehistory

By Mark Patton

Islands in Time explores the ecological and cultural development of prehistoric island societies. It considers the prehistory of the Mediterranean and offers an explanation of...

1996 | Hardback: 978-0-415-12659-5 (Routledge)

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