 | The Time of the Gypsies (Studies in the Ethnographic Imagination) by Michael Stewart
Buy new: £21.24 / Used from: £11.84 Really interesting analysis of clash between 'us' and 'them' in a situation where we don't really realise we're the 'them'. Ok so its actually about Romania/Communism but its about us too!
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 | Laboratory Life: The Construction of Scientific Facts by B Latour
Buy new: £16.61 / Used from: £14.71 Science is as constructed as everything else. I knew it!
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 | The Forest People (Touchstone Books) by Colin M. Turnbull
Buy used from: £1.51 The first ethnography I read...beautifully written
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 | Mountain People by Turnbull Colin M.
Buy used from: £0.32 Easy to read in its style, but not in its content....pretty traumatic
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 | Death without Weeping: The Violence of Everyday Life in Brazil (Centennial Book) by N ScheperHughes
Buy new: £15.36 / Used from: £12.98 Brazil - the most common cause of death in some parts is heart disease, others starvation..
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 | Nuer Dilemmas: Coping with Money, War and the State by SE Hutchinson
Buy new: £17.50 / Used from: £9.23 EE Evans Prtichard updated.....
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 | Keeping Slug Woman Alive: A Holistic Approach to American Indian Texts by G Sarris
Buy new: £14.20 / Used from: £1.20 Interesting....
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 | Non-places: Introduction to an Anthropology of Supermodernity (Cultural Studies) by Marc Auge
Buy new: £7.89 / Used from: £4.98 How we identify with, create and imagine the spaces around us
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 | Shamanism, Colonialism and the Wild Man: A Study in Terror and Healing by Taussig
Buy used from: £20.00 History of the rubber boom in 1880's S. America and its ramifications today
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 | Learning to Labor: How Working Class Kids Get Working Class Jobs (Morningside Books) by P. Willis
Buy used from: £17.95 Fascinating....working class boys coming up against the state
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 | Asylums: Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates (Penguin Social Sciences) by Erving Goffman
Buy new: £8.42 / Used from: £6.00 How to become institutionalised
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 | Veiled Sentiments: Updated with a New Preface: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society by L AbuLughod
Buy new: £12.81 / Used from: £10.37 Poetry & the lives of women in Bedouin society
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 | The Innocent Anthropologist: Notes from a Mud Hut by Nigel Barley
Buy used from: £12.78 Not academic but not the point
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