A motley group’s long trek across the prairies, witnessing the land, reflecting on the past, and creating new paths for ......more

A motley group’s long trek across the prairies, witnessing the land, reflecting on the past, and creating new paths for ......more

Over the past decade, people have learned about oil contamination in the Ecuadorian Amazon through "Toxic Tours" in whic......more

What would it have been like to walk down the streets of Viking Age Dublin a thousand years ago? What would you have see......more

Julian Munby has gained a reputation over half a century in many branches of archaeological and historical knowledge, fr......more

In 2014-2016 the Finnish-Swedish Archaeological Project in Mesopotamia (FSAPM) initiated a pilot study of an unexplored ......more

Disease and Healing in the Indus Civilisation presents a synthesis of what is currently known about health, disease and ......more

The first book to explore the deaths of explorer Jules Crevaux and his crew from an Indigenous perspective. In 1882, the......more

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The deep and personal story--told through history, poetry, and images--of the forced displacement of the Sámi people fro......more

Based on the life histories of indigenous women, the volume establishes a bridge between the classical anthropological s......more

Settler Ecologies reveals how settler colonialism impacts and endures through ecological relations....more

On a remote island in the South Pacific, the Lavongai have consistently struggled to obtain development through logging ......more

A heterodox compendium of "beasts of waste," playfully re-imagining the medieval treatise on various kinds of animals. W......more

A heterodox compendium of "beasts of waste," playfully re-imagining the medieval treatise on various kinds of animals. W......more

This book explores Muslim communities in Southeast Asia and the integration of Islamic culture with the diverse ethnic c......more

This book explores Muslim communities in Southeast Asia and the integration of Islamic culture with the diverse ethnic c......more

Bringing together major scholars, Between Life and Thought explores the burgeoning subfield of existential anthropology ......more

This study aims to understand the materiality of Saba’s ideological landscape during its pre-emancipation colonial perio......more

In this volume, sustainable creative industries become a beacon for innovative change, forging a path towards a consciou......more

The Middle Ages was an era of dynamic social transformation, and notions of disability in medieval culture reflected how......more

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The ancient elite of Asyut was buried in the mountains above the city in the necropolis of the Western Mountain. The Geb......more

The Levites in the book of Deuteronomy are portrayed in the cultic and social spheres of Israel. According to the prevai......more

This groundbreaking study of the origins of capitalism in Castile sheds important new light on a number of historiograph......more

The Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition (1886-1889), directed by Frank Hamilton Cushing, was the first priva......more

Turns the familiar story of trafficking across the US-Mexico border on its head, looking at firearms smuggled south from......more

Worcester is one of England’s great historic cities, with a history of occupation that goes back to the Iron Age. It was......more

The period between 1500 and the present day has directly formed the world we live in. Growing population, increased urba......more

In this book, the late Richard Redding synthesizes his decades-long work on the ancient agricultural economy of Egypt. D......more

The "anthropological turn" in ethnomusicology is generally associated with Alan P. Merriam’s "Anthropology of music" (19......more

This is a narrative of struggle and solidarity and a collective toolkit for grassroots opposition to the twenty-first ce......more

Revealing the resiliency of Nahua culture and language while highlighting the adaptations and changes they have undergon......more

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This book investigates the intersection of technology and heritage, focusing on the use of immersive techniques (digital......more

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This open access book aims to provide an overview of state-of-the-art approaches to 3D documentation from a practical pe......more

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During funerals of nobles in the Kuba kingdom (Democratic Republic of Congo), visitors used to theatrically offer so-cal......more

This edited volume presents, for the first time, a history of anthropology regarding not only the well-known European an......more

From the Hellenistic period until the Muslim Middles Ages, the words and deeds of Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) rever......more

From a mummy on board the Titanic to the pyramids’ alignment with the stars, from psychoactive mushrooms to the lost rea......more

From a mummy on board the Titanic to the pyramids’ alignment with the stars, from psychoactive mushrooms to the lost rea......more

How gentrification is killing our cities and what we can do about it from the author of Feminist City What does gentrifi......more

Byblos has played an extraordinary role in the history of the Mediterranean. From c. 3200 BC, it developed into the pree......more

Byblos has played an extraordinary role in the history of the Mediterranean. From c. 3200 BC, it developed into the pree......more

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Honouring the scholarship of Métis matriarchs While surveying the field of Indigenous studies, Laura Forsythe and Jennif......more

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This volume is a concise introduction to the critical theories of deconstruction and poststructuralism. It traces the em......more

An anthropological account of the experience of aging in the smartphone era in China. The current oldest generation in S......more

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?These are ancient lands, the birthplace of the first kingdoms of Europe . . .? Drawing from the collections of more tha......more

A study of how the intersection of gender and Islam develops and changes in a pilgrimage-tourism nexus as part of capita......more

A comprehensive view of quarrying activities from three key regions in North America. This exciting new addition to the ......more

The cutting down of the tree in Sycamore Gap on Hadrian’s Wall in September 2023 caused widespread shock in Britain and ......more

Between 1990 and 1998, MOLA (Museum of London Archaeology) undertook a series of archaeological excavations within Wolla......more

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Winner of the Les Carlyon Literary Prize and the Prime Minister’s Literary Awards Australian History Prize.First Runner ......more

Being in Being contains three masterpieces by legendary Haida mythteller Skaay of the Qquuna Qiighawaay. The shortest re......more

Hailed as a contemporary classic of oral literature, The Days of Augusta is Shuswap elder Augusta Evans’ memories of a l......more

"Revealing the complex ways young people understand and negotiate immigration status and its impact on their lives, Aria......more

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The Franz Boas Papers, Volume 2 explores the development of the ethnography of Salishan-speaking societies on the North ......more

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The Early Bronze Age site of Jebel al-Mutawwaq, located on a hill overlooking the Zarqa River in Jordan, was a thriving ......more

This work is ’’a systematic ontology.’’ Ontology is the study of being as such, and a systematic ontology is an account ......more

This book offers an international overview of how to apply the Conservation Management Plan (CMP) to the 20th-century ar......more

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As a study of the subject through its material remains, this book will be a unique contribution to the understanding of ......more

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Covering vast swathes of Europe, the Bell Beaker Phenomenon has enjoyed a privileged status in the history of archaeolog......more

Covering vast swathes of Europe, the Bell Beaker Phenomenon has enjoyed a privileged status in the history of archaeolog......more

Ancient Southeast Mesoamerica explores the distinctive development and political history of the region from its earliest......more