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New Books in Anthropology

New Books in Anthropology


New Books in Anthropology

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Interviews with Anthropologists about their New Books
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Mohamed Shafeeq Karinkurayil, "The Gulf Migrant Archives in Kerala: Reading Borders and Belonging" (Oxford UP, 2024)

The Indian state of Kerala is one of the largest blocs of migrants in the oil economies...

42 minutes
May 01, 2024

Adia Harvey Wingfield, "Gray Areas: How the Way We Work Perpetuates Racism and What We Can Do to Fix It" (Amistad Press, 2023)

Labor and race have shared a complex, interconnected history in America. For decades, k...

46 minutes
Apr 30, 2024

Kenneth R. Valpey, "Cow Care in Hindu Animal Ethics" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019)

What does cow care in India have to offer modern Western discourse animal ethics? Why a...

58 minutes
Apr 30, 2024

John O'Brien, "States of Intoxication: The Place of Alcohol in Civilisation" (Routledge, 2018)

Is alcohol a universal feature of human society? Why is problematic in some countries a...

48 minutes
Apr 29, 2024

Ross Perlin, "Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues" (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2024)

Half of all 7,000-plus human languages may disappear over the next century and—because ...

64 minutes
Apr 27, 2024

Steven C. Beda, "Strong Winds and Widow Makers: Workers, Nature, and Environmental Conflict in Pacific Northwest Timber Country" (U Illinois Press, 2022)

Imagine an environmentalist. Are you picturing a Birkenstock-clad hippie? An office wor...

64 minutes
Apr 26, 2024

Philipp Demgenski, "Seeking a Future for the Past: Space, Power, and Heritage in a Chinese City" (U Michigan Press, 2024)

In Seeking a Future for the Past: Space, Power, and Heritage in a Chinese City (U Michi...

80 minutes
Apr 22, 2024

Vaia Touna and Richard Newton, "Fieldnotes in the Critical Study of Religion: Revisiting Classical Theorists" (Bloomsbury, 2023)

Fieldnotes in the Critical Study of Religion: Revisiting Classical Theorists (Bloomsbur...

56 minutes
Apr 21, 2024

Fumilayo Showers, "Migrants Who Care: West Africans Working and Building Lives in U.S. Health Care" (Rutgers UP, 2023)

As the U.S. population ages and as health care needs become more complex, demand for pa...

62 minutes
Apr 21, 2024

Héctor Beltrán, "Code Work: Hacking Across the US/México Techno-Borderlands" (Princeton UP, 2023)

In Code Work: Hacking Across the US/México Techno-Borderlands (Princeton UP, 2023), Héc...

29 minutes
Apr 21, 2024