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This series focuses on the role that language, in both its universal, psychological aspects and its variable, cultural aspects, plays in human cognition.…
Books in New Departures in Anthropology focus on emerging themes in social and cultural anthropology. With original perspectives and syntheses, authors…
This book series hosts comprehensive, state-of-the-field surveys of key subfields in anthropology.
This series is the major monograph publication outlet of the Faculty of Oriental Studies in the University of Cambridge, which aims to publish important…
The first use of the word 'anthropology' in English was recorded in 1593, but its modern use to indicate the study and science of humanity became current…
The monograph series Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology publishes analytical ethnographies, comparative works and contributions to theory.…
January 8th
We do! The Aztecs have gotten a lot of bad press over the years. Popular accounts stress human sacrifice, warfare, and imperial exploitation. Although historians and archaeologists have tried for decades to counter such biases, that effort has had only pa…
December 1st
As Covid 19 has swept the globe, leaving over a million causalities in its wake, it has generated a profound crisis of confidence. Citizens throughout the world question their governments’ abilities to protect them. Everyday life has become akin to …
June 3rd
My earliest spitting memory comes from a movie. A character, trussed up or held down, spits at the villain. I’ve forgotten the name of the movie but there are half a dozen similar scenes in Hindi cinema where the hero, or heroine, or one of the othe…
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