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Absent Ritual: Exploring the Ambivalence and Dynamics of Ritual
2019, 272 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-1364-6
$40.00
Adventure as Education: John W. Bennett and Anthropology in the Early Twentieth Century
2019, 178 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-1212-0
$37.00
Archaeology, Relics, and the Law, Second Edition
2006, 880 pp, casebound, ISBN 978-1-59460-119-4
$93.00
Teacher's Manual available
The Art of Livelihood: Creating Expressive Agri-Culture in Rural Mali
2009, 206 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-731-8
$30.00
Asian Ritual Systems: Syncretisms and Ruptures
2007, 308 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-157-6
$40.00
Bear Country: Predation, Politics, and the Changing Face of Pyrenean Pastoralism
2009, 378 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-562-8
$42.00
Believing in Belfast: Charismatic Christianity After the Troubles
2010, 352 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-728-8
$42.00
Belonging: The Social Dynamics of Fitting In as Experienced by Hmong Refugees in Germany and Texas
2014, 276 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-61163-288-0
$42.00
Cartouches: Field Guide and Identification Key
2022, 360 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-2267-9
$29.95
Chronic Illness in a Pakistani Labour Diaspora
2019, 298 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-61163-832-5
$44.00
The Compass of Life: Sundanese Lifecycle Rituals and the Status of Muslim Women in Indonesia
2017, 294 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-61163-846-2
$40.00
Contesting Rituals: Islam and Practices of Identity-Making
2005, 264 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-077-7
$30.00
Continuity and Change in a West African Society: Globalization's Impact on the Sisala of Ghana
2001, 440 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-637-2
$40.00
Curing and Healing: Medical Anthropology in Global Perspective, Second Edition
2010, 280 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-592-5
$30.00
Current Studies in Archaeoastronomy: Conversations Across Time and Space
2005, 592 pp, hardback, ISBN 978-0-89089-771-3
$65.00
The Cybernetics of Kenyan Running: Hurry, Hurry Has No Blessing
2005, 272 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-058-6
$25.00
Deference Revisited: Andean Ritual in the Plurinational State
2016, 358 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-61163-841-7
$45.00
Diaspora, Disasters, and the Cosmos: Rituals and Images
2018, 134 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-61163-398-6
$28.00
Dreams, Madness, and Fairy Tales in New Britain
2010, 394 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-727-1
$50.00
The Effluents of Deity: Alchemy and Psychoactive Sacraments in Medieval and Renaissance Art
2012, 372 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-61163-041-1
$50.00
Elusive Fragments: Making Power, Propriety, and Health in Samoa
2002, 286 pp, hardback, ISBN 978-0-89089-746-1
$55.00
Embodying Modernity and Post-Modernity: Ritual, Praxis, and Social Change in Melanesia
2006, 316 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-476-7
$37.00
Endangered Species: Health, Illness and Death among Madagascar's People of the Forest
2002, 296 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-238-1
$33.00
Exchange and Sacrifice
2008, 294 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-179-8
$42.00
Flesh and Bone: An Introduction to Forensic Anthropology, Third Edition
2016, 202 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-61163-632-1
$43.00
Teacher's Manual available
Flesh and Bone: An Introduction to Forensic Anthropology, Fourth Edition
2023, 240 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-61163-906-3
$79.00
Teacher's Manual available
Fragments from Forests and Libraries: Essays by Valerio Valeri
2001, 432 pp, hardback, ISBN 978-0-89089-979-3
$70.00
From New Lanark to Mound Bayou: Owenism in the Mississippi Delta
2011, 202 pp, jacketed hardback, ISBN 978-1-59460-531-4
$43.00
The Gene and the Genie: Tradition, Medicalization and Genetic Counseling in a Bedouin Community in Israel
2005, 192 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-448-4
$25.00
Genetic Disorders and Islamic Identity among British Bangladeshis
2013, 274 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-968-8
$40.00
Haunted Pacific: Anthropologists Investigate Spectral Apparitions across Oceania
2019, 256 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-1412-4
$38.00
Healing the Modern in a Central Javanese City
2001, 296 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-220-6
$40.00
Heritage: Ritual, Tradition, and Contestation
2021, 106 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-2204-4
$25.00
The Hidden World: Survival of Pagan Shamanic Themes in European Fairytales
2007, 426 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-144-6
$40.00
Ignition Stories: Indigenous Fire Ecology in the Indo-Australian Monsoon Zone
2013, 302 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-61163-115-9
$38.00
Indigenous Peoples and Diabetes: Community Empowerment and Wellness
2005, 576 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-580-1
$65.00
Indigenous Peoples, the Environment and Law
2004, 460 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-147-6
$48.00
Landscape, Heritage, and Conservation: Farming Issues in the European Union
2010, 340 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-774-5
$42.00
Living in the Tension: Care, Selfhood, and Wellbeing among Faith-Based Youth Workers
2018, 260 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-0215-2
$47.00
Living Well in Los Duplex: Critical Reflections on Medicalization, Migration and Health Sovereignty
2017, 232 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-0043-1
$32.00
Lost Selves and Lonely Persons: Experiences of Illness and Well-Being among Tamil Refugees in Norway
2010, 288 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-721-9
$40.00
The Maintenance of Life: Preventing Social Death through Euthanasia Talk and End-of-Life Care—Lessons from The Netherlands, Second Edition
2020, 292 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-1331-8
$45.00
Minorities and Memories: Survivals and Extinctions in Scotland and Western Europe
2001, 328 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-952-6
$35.00
Mobilities of Wellbeing: Migration, the State and Medical Knowledge
2021, 338 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-2031-6
$50.00
Moro and the Weather Coast: A Revitalization Movement in the Solomon Islands
2022, 252 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-2241-9
$44.00
Mouths of Stone: Stories of the Ancient Maya from Newly Deciphered Inscriptions and Recent Archaeological Discoveries
1995, 260 pp, hardback, ISBN 978-0-89089-565-8
$75.00
National Days and the Politics of Indigenous and Local Identities in Australia and New Zealand
2012, 244 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-814-8
$38.00
New Pilgrim Stories: Narratives, Identities, Authenticity
2023, 316 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-1971-6
$47.00
Not Yet Democracy: West Africa's Slow Farewell to Authoritarianism
2005, 238 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-533-7
$25.00
Objectification and Standardization: On the Limits and Effects of Ritually Fixing and Measuring Life
2021, 414 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-1895-5
$54.00
Oceania: An Introduction to the Cultures and Identities of Pacific Islanders, Second Edition
2017, 308 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-0184-1
$51.00
Of Orderlies and Men: Hospital Porters Achieving Wellness at Work
2009, 298 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-532-1
$25.00
Our Debt to the Dog: How the Domestic Dog Helped Shape Human Societies
2013, 454 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-720-2
$50.00
People and Things: Social Mediation in Oceania
2002, 376 pp, hardback, ISBN 978-0-89089-616-7
$60.00
Physicians at Work, Patients in Pain: Biomedical Practice and Patient Response in Mexico, Second Edition
2001, 320 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-749-2
$35.00
Pictures Making Beliefs: A Cognitive Technological Model for Ritual Efficacy
2012, 252 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-973-2
$30.00
Playing for Life: Performance in Africa in the Age of AIDS
2003, 344 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-125-4
$48.00
The Practice of Concern: Ritual, Well-Being, and Aging in Rural Japan
2004, 248 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-406-4
$30.00
Religion, Anthropology, and Cognitive Science
2007, 312 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-107-1
$40.00
Religious and Ritual Change: Cosmologies and Histories
2009, 392 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-576-5
$50.00
Resisting State Iconoclasm Among the Loma of Guinea
2007, 386 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-218-4
$50.00
Ritual and Ontogeny: Life Cycle Rites in an Eastern Indonesian Society
2024, 274 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-2729-2
$49.00
Ritual Energy and Social Life: The Importance of Mutuality
Forthcoming February 2025, ISBN 978-1-5310-3058-2
Ritualising Cultural Heritage and Re-enchanting Rituals in Europe
2023, 270 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-2673-8
$47.00
Scotland, Ireland, and Wales: Identity and History
2021, 362 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-1227-4
$46.00
The Scripting of Domination in Medieval Catalonia: An Anthropological View
2008, 236 pp, hardback, ISBN 978-1-59460-486-7
$40.00
The Severed Snake: Matrilineages, Making Place, and a Melanesian Christianity in Southeast Solomon Islands
2007, 414 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-153-8
$49.00
Sex and Gender Differences in Health and Disease
2003, 376 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-471-2
$35.00
The Sign of the Witch: Modernity and the Pagan Revival
2008, 288 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-505-5
$30.00
Singing Samo Songs: From Shaman to Pastor
2022, 276 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-2379-9
$45.00
Social Discord and Bodily Disorders: Healing Among the Yupno of Papua New Guinea
2005, 358 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-404-0
$38.00
Southern Culture: An Introduction, Third Edition
2012, 570 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-61163-104-3
$56.00
Teacher's Manual available
Successful Aging in a Rural Community in Japan
2021, 190 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-1861-0
$30.00
Supernatural Enemies
2001, 288 pp, hardback, ISBN 978-0-89089-711-9
$40.00
The Third Bagre: A Myth Revisited
2003, 512 pp, hardback, ISBN 978-0-89089-229-9
$60.00
Tibetan Medicine, Buddhism and Psychiatry: Mental Health and Healing in a Tibetan Exile Community
2018, 270 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-5310-0140-7
$42.00
Voices of African Women: Women's Rights in Ghana, Uganda, and Tanzania
2005, 456 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-124-7
$45.00
Vulnerability and the Art of Protection: Embodiment and Health Care in Moroccan Households
2012, 224 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-61163-160-9
$32.00
We Have No Microbes Here: Healing Practices in a Turkish Black Sea Village
2007, 330 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-573-3
$40.00
Weaving through Islam in Senegal
2013, 168 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-61163-034-3
$25.00
Wellbeing Machine: How Health Emerges from the Assemblages of Everyday Life
2017, 234 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-61163-705-2
$39.00
West Africa: An Introduction to Its History, Civilization and Contemporary Situation
2002, 660 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-649-5
$56.00
Teacher's Manual available
Women and Tradition
2001, 288 pp, hardback, ISBN 978-0-89089-739-3
$50.00
Xhosa Beer Drinking Rituals: Power, Practice and Performance in the South African Rural Periphery
2005, 384 pp, paper, ISBN 978-0-89089-021-9
$45.00
The Yoruba Frontier: A Regional History of Community Formation, Experience, and Changes in West Africa
2012, 268 pp, paper, ISBN 978-1-59460-384-6
$35.00
Zaria's Fire: Engendered Moments in Manam Ethnography
1995, 506 pp, hardback, ISBN 978-0-89089-800-0
$65.00