Ethnology

The idea of long-term European dominance is characteristic of most evolutionary theories of human culture and society in the nineteenth century. It was commonly believed that there was a natural prog …

The first comprehensive guide to anthropological studies of complex organizations * Offers the first comprehensive reference to the anthropological study of complex organizations * Details how organi …

The story of how East Asians became ‘yellow’ in the Western imagination—and what it reveals about the problematic history of racial thinking In their earliest encounters with Asia, Europeans almost u …

This comprehensive title is among the first to extensively use newly released 2010 U.S. Census data to examine multiculturalism today and tomorrow in America. This distinction is important considerin …

When southern Italians began emigrating to the U.S. in large numbers in the 1870s-part of the ‘new immigration’ from southern and eastern rather than northern Europe-they were seen as racially inferi …

The sign outside the conservative, white church in the small southern U.S. town announces that the church is part of the Episcopal Church–of Rwanda. In Anglican Communion in Crisis, Miranda Hassett …

`This excellent textbook provides students of Latin America with a rich and deep analysis of the processes and outcomes of globalization, past and present. Diversity and difference are explored using …

This book is about about changing the mindset that some people are black while others are white, or other colors. Beneath the skin, we are all the same. It hopes to be a catalyst in changing the depi …

This varied collection delves into illuminating examples of Digital Humanities research and practice currently being undertaken by academics in India and Australia, and seeks to understand the shared …

Women and Migration(s) II draws together contributions from scholars and artists showcasing the breadth of intersectional experiences of migration, from diaspora to internal displacement. Building on …