New Books in Anthropology

1454 Episodes

1. Steven Shapin, "Eating and Being: A History of Ideas about Our Food and Ourselves" (U Chicago Press, 2024)

   Published: 1/8/2025
2. Jennie Lightweis-Goff, "Captive City: Meditations on Slavery in the Urban South" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024)

   Published: 1/7/2025
3. Sujatha Fernandes, "Cuban Hustle: Culture, Politics, Everyday Life" (Duke, UP 2020)

   Published: 1/4/2025
4. Nara Milanich, "Paternity: The Elusive Quest for the Father" (Harvard UP, 2019)

   Published: 1/4/2025
5. Fernando Domínguez Rubio, "Still Life: Ecologies of the Modern Imagination at the Art Museum" (U Chicago Press, 2020)

   Published: 1/3/2025
6. Shannon Mattern, "A City Is Not a Computer: Other Urban Intelligences" (Princeton UP, 2021)

   Published: 1/3/2025
7. Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen, "Accidental Feminism: Gender Parity and Selective Mobility Among India’s Professional Elite" (Princeton UP, 2021)

   Published: 1/3/2025
8. Joanna Mizielińska, "Queer Kinship on the Edge?: Families of Choice in Poland" (Routledge, 2024)

   Published: 1/1/2025
9. Charles Foster, "Being a Human: Adventures in Forty Thousand Years of Consciousness" (Metropolitan Books, 2021)

   Published: 12/29/2024
10. Mukulika Banerjee, "Cultivating Democracy: Politics and Citizenship in Agrarian India" (Oxford UP, 2021)

    Published: 12/28/2024
11. Rachel Emily Taylor, "Illustration and Heritage" (Bloombury, 2024)

    Published: 12/27/2024
12. Melissa Johnston, "Building Peace, Rebuilding Patriarchy: The Failure of Gender Interventions in Timor-Leste" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 12/21/2024
13. Hannah Gould et al., "Death and Funeral Practices in Japan" (Routledge, 2024)

    Published: 12/20/2024
14. Ege Selin Islekel, "Nightmare Remains: The Politics of Mourning and Epistemologies of Disappearance" (Northwestern UP, 2024)

    Published: 12/20/2024
15. Nathan McGovern, "Holy Things: The Genealogy of the Sacred in Thai Religion" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    Published: 12/19/2024
16. Jarrett Zigon, "How Is It Between Us?: Relational Ethics and Care for the World" (HAU Books, 2023)

    Published: 12/17/2024
17. Nathanael Homewood, "Seductive Spirits: Deliverance, Demons, and Sexual Worldmaking in Ghanaian Pentecostalism" (Stanford UP, 2024)

    Published: 12/15/2024
18. Carrie M. Lane, "More Than Pretty Boxes: How the Rise of Professional Organizing Shows Us the Way We Work Isn't Working" (U Chicago Press, 2024)

    Published: 12/14/2024
19. A. L. McClanan, "Griffinology: The Griffin's Place in Myth, History and Art" (Reaktion, 2024)

    Published: 12/14/2024
20. Timothy Gitzen, "Banal Security: Queer Korea in the Time of Viruses" (Helsinki UP, 2023)

    Published: 12/13/2024