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Singing the Land

Hebrew Music and Early Zionism in America

By Eli Sperling
Subjects: Foreign Language, Modern Hebrew, Jewish Studies, Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Music, Ethnomusicology, Diaspora Studies

How song shaped American Zionism

The Currency of Truth

Newsmaking and the Late-Socialist Imaginaries of China's Digital Era

By Emily H. C. Chua
Subjects: Asian Studies, China, Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Sociology, Media Studies, Journalism, Political Science, Political Communication
Series: China Understandings Today

Explores the complex interpersonal networks and differing ethical standpoints that shape the news in China

Architectures of Hope

Infrastructural Citizenship and Class Mobility in Brazil's Public Housing

By Moisés Kopper
Subjects: Political Science, Urban Politics, Latin American Studies, Anthropology, Social Anthropology, Class Studies

On the eve of the 2008 financial crisis, Brazil implemented its largest-ever public housing program, the Minha Casa Minha Vida

Architectures of Hope

Infrastructural Citizenship and Class Mobility in Brazil’s Public Housing

By Moisés Kopper
Subjects: Political Science, Urban Politics, Latin American Studies, Anthropology, Social Anthropology, Class Studies

On the eve of the 2008 financial crisis, Brazil implemented its largest-ever public housing program, the Minha Casa Minha Vida

In Search of Tunga

Prosperity, Almighty God, and Lives in Motion in a Malian Provincial Town

By André Chappatte
Subjects: African Studies, Religion, Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology
Series: African Perspectives

The lives of young male Muslim “adventurers” in a Malian town

Sojiji

Discipline, Compassion, and Enlightenment at a Japanese Zen Temple

By Joshua A. Irizarry
Subjects: Asian Studies, Japan, Religion, Anthropology
Series: Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies

An intimate and insightful look into the life of a head Sōtō Zen temple in 21st century Japan

Being Human during COVID

By Kristin Ann Hass
Subjects: American Studies, African American Studies, Anthropology, Archaeology, Theater and Performance, Literary Studies, Middle and Near Eastern Studies, Women's Studies

What the humanities can teach us about COVID-19

The Indians of the Western Great Lakes, 1615-1760

By W. Vernon Kinietz
Subjects: Anthropology, Michigan and the Great Lakes, Race and Ethnicity, Native American Studies, American Studies
Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks

The stories of the Huron, Miami, Ottawa, Potawatomi, and Chippewa tribes in the years before contact with European settlers

Sonorous Worlds

Musical Enchantment in Venezuela

By Yana Stainova
Subjects: Music, Anthropology
Series: Music and Social Justice

In Venezuela’s El Sistema, music is both a means of government control and a form of emancipation for youth musicians

Tribal Pastoralists in Transition

The Baharvand of Luristan, Iran

By Frank Hole & Sekandar Amanolahi-Baharvand
Subjects: Anthropology, History
Series: Anthropological Papers Series

Social Organization in South China, 1911–1949

The Case of Kuan Lineage in K’ai-p’ing County

By Yuen-fong Woon
Subjects: Asian Studies, China, Sociology, History, American Religious History, Anthropology, Social Anthropology
Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies

An exploration of the effects on patrilineal kinship ties of the social and political changes in the period between the revolutions of 1912 and 1949

Bad Boys

Public Schools in the Making of Black Masculinity

with a foreword by Pedro A. Noguera

By Ann Arnett Ferguson
Subjects: African American Studies, American Studies, Law, Anthropology
Series: Law, Meaning, and Violence

The classic ethnography on how implicit bias impacts black male students’ identities

Sounding Dissent

Rebel Songs, Resistance, and Irish Republicanism

By Stephen Millar
Subjects: Music, Ethnomusicology, Irish Studies, Anthropology, Cultural Anthropology, Cultural Studies
Series: Music and Social Justice

In Belfast’s rebel music scene, Irish republican musicians and audiences engage in ritualized resistance against the British state

The Yomut Turkmen

A Study of Social Organization among a Central Asian Turkic-Speaking Population

By William Irons
Subjects: Anthropology
Series: Anthropological Papers Series

Where Women Work

A Study of Yoruba Women in the Marketplace and in the Home

By Niara Sudarkasa
Subjects: Anthropology, African Studies
Series: Anthropological Papers Series

Nomads and Farmers

A Study of the Yo¨ru¨k of Southeastern Turkey

By Daniel G. Bates
Subjects: Anthropology
Series: Anthropological Papers Series

Engaged Anthropology

Research Essays on North American Archaeology, Ethnobotany, and Museology

Edited by Michelle Hegmon & B. Sunday Eiselt
Subjects: Archaeology, New World, Anthropology
Series: Anthropological Papers Series

Physical Attractiveness and the Theory of Sexual Selection

Results from Five Populations

By Doug Jones
Subjects: Anthropology
Series: Anthropological Papers Series

Ethnobiology at the Millennium

Past Promise and Future Prospects

Edited by Richard I. Ford
Subjects: Anthropology
Series: Anthropological Papers Series

The Behavioral Ecology of Efe Pygmy Men in the Ituri Forest, Zaire

By Robert C. Bailey
Subjects: Anthropology, African Studies
Series: Anthropological Papers Series

Elements for an Anthropology of Technology

By Pierre Lemonnier
Subjects: Anthropology
Series: Anthropological Papers Series

Profiles in Cultural Evolution

Papers from a Conference in Honor of Elman R. Service

Edited by A. Terry Rambo & Kathleen Gillogly
Subjects: Anthropology
Series: Anthropological Papers Series

The Himalayan Journey of Walter N. Koelz

The University of Michigan Himalayan Expedition

By Carla M. Sinopoli
Subjects: Anthropology
Series: Anthropological Papers Series

Blindness Through the Looking Glass

The Performance of Blindness, Gender, and the Sensory Body

By Gili Hammer
Subjects: Disability Studies, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Anthropology
Series: Corporealities: Discourses of Disability

Challenges visuality as the dominant mode through which we understand gender, social performance, and visual culture

Formulas for Motherhood in a Chinese Hospital

By Suzanne Gottschang
Subjects: Asian Studies, China, Anthropology, Gender Studies, Women's Studies, Health & Medicine

The first long- term anthropological study of China’s Baby- Friendly Hospital Initiative, closely examining our assumptions about motherhood and childbirth

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