This book applies insights from the anthropology of hospitality to illuminate ethnographic accounts of migrant reception ...
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This collection of essays examines how spatial mobilities of people and practices, technologies and objects, knowledge and ...
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Morphometrics has undergone a revolutionary transformation in the past two decades as new methods have been developed to ...
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Europäische Akademie organized the conference "The Uniqueness of Humankind – Über die Sonderstellung des Menschen". ...
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"Paleomicrobiology – Past Human Infections" features the methods and main achievements in this emerging field of research ...
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This open access book presents fresh ethnographic work from the regions of Africa and Melanesia—where the popularity of ...
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The question of the relation between human and non-human animals in theoretical, ethical and political regards has become ...
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Philosophy of logic and language, and of meaning and communication are central to this volume. The discussion of these issues ...
Continue readingWhat is the role of monumentality, verticality and centrality in the twenty-first century? Are palaces, skyscrapers and grand ...
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This book explains that after long periods of prehistoric research in which the importance of the archaeological as well ...
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The written data used by demographers essentially cover the last five centuries. Since Homo Ergaster moved out of Africa ...
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Mass fatality events can result in the intermixing, or commingling, of human remains. Commingling of human remains presents ...
Continue readingThis book offers a multidisciplinary dialogue on relational anthropology in contemporary economics. A particular view of ...
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This book offers a devastating look at deeply flawed development processes driven by international finance, African governments ...
Continue readingThe book gives a new portrayal of how proficiently and systematically indigenous inhabitants organized and governed natural ...
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This book honors the work of Michael Cernea, who was the World Bank’s first professional sociologist, by taking on and ...
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This book explores questions such as why and how did the first biological cells appear? And then complex organisms, brains, ...
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This book summarizes the multi-disciplinary results of one of China’s main primatological research projects on the endemic ...
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This volume explores the different ways in which the contingency of life, and especially human life, is relevant for ethical ...
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Collective responses to Ireland’s dramatic transformation from a primarily agrarian and rural society to an industrialised ...
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