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A Dumping Ground
Cherbourg settlement was a home to many. But it was never the haven the Queensland government intended. By the end of the 19th century, at the height of Queensland’s Aboriginal…
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Beauty and Power
This compelling study of gender and sexual diversity in the Southern Philippines addresses general questions about the relationship between the making of gender and sexualities, the politics of national and…
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Guns, Germs, and Steel
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize • Bestseller • Over Two Million Copies Sold Artful, informative, and delightful…. There is nothing…
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Hunters and Gatherers, Volume 1
All that is central to the dynamic process in human society is evident in the study of hunter-gatherers – peoples whose subsistence way of life reflects the original form of…
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Latinos in the United States
When Latinos in the United States was first published in 1986, it was hailed as a “triumph” by the National Catholic Reporter, “inspiring” by the journal American Studies, and was…
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Media and Identity in Contemporary Europe
Chapters focus on technological change and its impact on cultural and political identities, the role of the cultural industries in the ‘New Economy’ and the impact of European integration on…
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Melville J. Herskovits and the Racial Politics of Knowledge
Melville J. Herskovits and the Racial Politics of Knowledge is the first full-scale biography of the trailblazing anthropologist of African and African American cultures. Born into a world of racial…