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Suggested Anthropology Texts - Page 3

Fancy learning more about our world? Keen on reading about the study of us - human beings, and our diverse peoples and societies - past and present? These books represent a sample of essential anthropology texts. Hope they pique your interest.
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The Gift (Marcel Mauss)
The Gift
81
Marcel Mauss
An Anthropology of Biomedicine (Margaret Lock, Vinh-Kim Nguyen)
An Anthropology of Biomedicine
82
Margaret Lock, Vinh-Kim Nguyen
Coming of Age in Samoa (Samoa) (Margaret Mead)
Coming of Age in Samoa (Samoa)
83
Margaret Mead
The Gender of the Gift: Problems With Women and Problems With Society in Melanesia (Marilyn Strathern)
The Gender of the Gift: Problems With Women and Problems With Society in Melanesia
84
Marilyn Strathern
Women in Between: Female Roles in a Male World (Marilyn Strathern)
Women in Between: Female Roles in a Male World
85
Marilyn Strathern
Nisa: The Life and Words of a !Kung Woman (Marjorie Shostak)
Nisa: The Life and Words of a !Kung Woman
86
Marjorie Shostak
Engaging Anthropological Theory: A Social and Political History (Mark Moberg)
Engaging Anthropological Theory: A Social and Political History
87
Mark Moberg
The Thread-Spirit: The Symbolism of Knotting and the Fiber Arts (Mark Siegeltuch)
The Thread-Spirit: The Symbolism of Knotting and the Fiber Arts
88
Mark Siegeltuch
Stone Age Economics (Marshall Sahlins)
Stone Age Economics
89
Marshall Sahlins
Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture (Marvin Harris)
Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture
90
Marvin Harris
Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo (Mary Douglas)
Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo
91
Mary Douglas
The Judicial Process Among the Barotse of Northern Rhodesia (Zambia) (Max Gluckman)
The Judicial Process Among the Barotse of Northern Rhodesia (Zambia)
92
Max Gluckman
How We Think They Think: Anthropological Approaches to Cognition, Memory, and Literacy (Maurice Bloch)
How We Think They Think: Anthropological Approaches to Cognition, Memory, and Literacy
93
Maurice Bloch
Museums, the Public and Anthropology: A Study in the Anthropology of Anthropology (Michael M Ames)
Museums, the Public and Anthropology: A Study in the Anthropology of Anthropology
94
Michael M Ames
Discipline and Punish, Michel Foucault
Discipline and Punish, Michel Foucault
95
Women, Culture and Society (Michelle Zimbalist Rosaldo & Louise Lamphere (Eds))
Women, Culture and Society
96
Michelle Zimbalist Rosaldo & Louise Lamphere (Eds)
Myths and Tales of the Jicarilla Apache Indians (Edward Morris Opler)
Myths and Tales of the Jicarilla Apache Indians
97
Edward Morris Opler
Male Cults and Secret Initiations in Melanesia (MR Allen)
Male Cults and Secret Initiations in Melanesia
98
MR Allen
The Fame of Gawa: A Symbolic Study of Value Transformation in a Massim Society (Nancy Munn)
The Fame of Gawa: A Symbolic Study of Value Transformation in a Massim Society
99
Nancy Munn
Death Without Weeping. the Violence of Everyday Life in Brazil (Nancy Scheper-Hughes)
Death Without Weeping. the Violence of Everyday Life in Brazil
100
Nancy Scheper-Hughes
Entangled Objects: Exchange, Material Culture, and Colonialism in the Pacific (Nicholas Thomas)
Entangled Objects: Exchange, Material Culture, and Colonialism in the Pacific
101
Nicholas Thomas
Islanders (Nicholas Thomas)
Islanders
102
Nicholas Thomas
The Environment in Anthropology: A Reader in Ecology, Culture, and Sustainable Living (Nora Haenn, Allison Harnish, Richard Wilk)
The Environment in Anthropology: A Reader in Ecology, Culture, and Sustainable Living
103
Nora Haenn, Allison Harnish, Richard Wilk
Environmental Anthropology: From Pigs to Policies (Second Edition) (Patricia K. Townsend)
Environmental Anthropology: From Pigs to Policies (Second Edition)
104
Patricia K. Townsend
The Island of the Colorblind (Federated States of Micronesia)
The Island of the Colorblind (Federated States of Micronesia)
105
There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack (Paul Gilroy)
There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack
106
Paul Gilroy
Popular Musics of the Non-Western World: An Introductory Survey (Peter Manuel)
Popular Musics of the Non-Western World: An Introductory Survey
107
Peter Manuel
Celebrations of Death: The Anthropology of Mortuary Ritual (Peter Metcalf and Richard Huntington)
Celebrations of Death: The Anthropology of Mortuary Ritual
108
Peter Metcalf and Richard Huntington
Selected Subaltern Studies (Ranajit Guha, Gayatri Spivak)
Selected Subaltern Studies
109
Ranajit Guha, Gayatri Spivak
Looseleaf for Physical Anthropology (Philip L Stein, Bruce M Rowe)
Looseleaf for Physical Anthropology
110
Philip L Stein, Bruce M Rowe
We, the Tikopia (Raymond Firth)
We, the Tikopia
111
Raymond Firth
The Anthropology of Religion, Magic, and Witchcraft (Rebecca Stein, Philip Stein)
The Anthropology of Religion, Magic, and Witchcraft
112
Rebecca Stein, Philip Stein
Ilongot Headhunting 1883-1974: A Study in Society and History (Renato Rosaldo)
Ilongot Headhunting 1883-1974: A Study in Society and History
113
Renato Rosaldo
La Violence Et Le Sacré (Rene Girard)
La Violence Et Le Sacré
114
Rene Girard
Introducing Urban Anthropology (Rivke Jaffe, Anouk De Koning)
Introducing Urban Anthropology
115
Rivke Jaffe, Anouk De Koning
Core Concepts of Cultural Anthropology (Robert H. Lavenda)
Core Concepts of Cultural Anthropology
116
Robert H. Lavenda
The Anthropology of Art (Robert Layton)
The Anthropology of Art
117
Robert Layton
The Invention of Culture (Roy Wagner)
The Invention of Culture
118
Roy Wagner
Maori Death Customs (RS Oppenheim)
Maori Death Customs
119
RS Oppenheim
The Chrysanthemum and the Sword (Ruth Benedict)
The Chrysanthemum and the Sword
120
Ruth Benedict
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