Social and cultural anthropology

In the early 1990s, "e;queer anthropology"e; represented a new and radically different approach to anthropological research on sexuality and gender, but it is now an established subfield of sociocultural anthropology.

Incorporating the intellectual history of disciplines from across the humanities, including environmental anthropology, philosophy, ethics, literature, history, science and technology studies, this volume provides a select orientation to the experience of nature from the ancient world to the Anthropocene.

What can the lived experiences of performing artists in Java, Indonesia tell us about the production and negotiation of gender and local identity?

This book explores contemporary issues in women's studies, focusing on the agency of marginalised and disenfranchised within political, cultural, and social spheres.

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Raucherhusten, Asthma, Krebs – das sind die schrecklichen Stationen, die auf Raucher warten.

The Malleus Maleficarum is one of the best-known treatises dealing with the problem of what to do with witches.

The role of antioxidants and other nutritional agents in disease prevention is a widely discussed subject, attracting attention from professionals in all areas of medicine.

Vitamin A (retinol) is an essential dietary compound with myriad metabolic and regulatory functions.

The Little Book of Crystal Healing is an essential beginner's guide to enhancing your day-to-day life with the help of crystal healing.

This volume examines the nature and significance of transformative experiences as they occur across a variety of contexts in human life.

During the long years of the Second World War, tea remained the cornerstone of British hospitality, drunk and enjoyed by civilians and members of the armed forces alike.

The regions and the people of the southern cone of South America have been identified as wild and at the edge of the world.

Lilith – eine der faszinierendsten und umstrittensten Gestalten der Menschheitsgeschichte.

In Defending Rumba in Havana, anthropologist and dancer Maya J.

Plongez-vous dans l'histoire riche et mystérieuse des geishas avec notre dernier livre : "L'histoire des geishas au Japon - Une excursion à travers l'histoire culturelle du Japon".

In this book, Daina Sanchez examines how Indigenous Oaxacan youth form racial, ethnic, community, and national identities away from their ancestral homeland.

In this book, Daina Sanchez examines how Indigenous Oaxacan youth form racial, ethnic, community, and national identities away from their ancestral homeland.

Forest Lost is an ethnography of forest carbon offsets and the wider effort to make the living rainforest valuable in the Brazilian Amazon.

This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Pollution Control for Clean Environment (ICPCCE-2023).

Welcome to the most interesting dinner party you ve ever attended!

This volume, the second of a two volume set, offers a rich and unique collection of global perspectives on data-driven predictive technologies and the expansion and use of surveillance apparatuses in policing and intelligence, both public and private.

Quickly and easilyfind anti-aging and health strategies on the Internet Even the most sophisticated Web surfer can become frustrated searching for specific health information on the Internet.

This book prepares doctoral learners and new counselor educators to enter into the profession of counselor education and supervision.

This edited volume uses ethnographic cases to examine social, political, and economic inequality in diverse urban settings.

This second volume of Reviews in Food and Nutrition Toxicity follows on directly from the successes of the first volume published last year.

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