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1. Cover image for 'Fragments of Development'
Fragments of Development
Nation, Gender, and the Space of Modernity
Suzanne Bergeron
Offers an account of the construction of the national economy as an object of development policy
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Paper 2006 $28.95 Available Add Paper for "Fragments of Development" to Cart
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1. Cover image for 'Fragments of Development'
Fragments of Development
Nation, Gender, and the Space of Modernity
Suzanne Bergeron
Offers an account of the construction of the national economy as an object of development policy
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Paper 2006 $28.95 Available Add Paper for "Fragments of Development" to Cart
Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Fragments of Development"
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Slaves to Fashion
Poverty and Abuse in the New Sweatshops
Robert J. S. Ross
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Paper 2004 $26.95 Available Add Paper for "Slaves to Fashion" to Cart
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Slaves to Fashion
Poverty and Abuse in the New Sweatshops
Robert J. S. Ross
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Paper 2004 $26.95 Available Add Paper for "Slaves to Fashion" to Cart
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Preference Pollution
How Markets Create the Desires We Dislike
David George
Explores the failure of markets to shape desirable preferences
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Paper 2004 $30.95 Available Add Paper for "Preference Pollution" to Cart
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Preference Pollution
How Markets Create the Desires We Dislike
David George
Explores the failure of markets to shape desirable preferences
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Paper 2004 $30.95 Available Add Paper for "Preference Pollution" to Cart
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4. Cover image for 'Social Science Knowledge and Economic Development'
Social Science Knowledge and Economic Development
An Institutional Design Perspective
Vernon W. Ruttan
Synthesizes various strands of social science research and thought, including evolution of thought about development in anthropology, sociology, political science, and growth economics
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Hardcover 2003 $95.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Social Science Knowledge and Economic Development" to Cart
5. Cover image for 'Worldly Provincialism'
Worldly Provincialism
German Anthropology in the Age of Empire
H. Glenn Penny and Matti Bunzl, Editors
Illustrates the impact of imperialism on German scholars in the fields of anthropology and ethnology
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Hardcover 2003 $90.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Worldly Provincialism" to Cart
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Worldly Provincialism
German Anthropology in the Age of Empire
H. Glenn Penny and Matti Bunzl, Editors
Illustrates the impact of imperialism on German scholars in the fields of anthropology and ethnology
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Hardcover 2003 $90.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Worldly Provincialism" to Cart
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6. Cover image for 'Legalizing Moves'
Legalizing Moves
Salvadoran Immigrants' Struggle for U.S. Residency
Susan Bibler Coutin
Examines the transnational implications of immigrants' legalization efforts
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Paper 2003 $28.95 Available Add Paper for "Legalizing Moves" to Cart
7. Cover image for 'Global Prescriptions'
Global Prescriptions
The Production, Exportation, and Importation of a New Legal Orthodoxy
Yves Dezalay and Bryant G. Garth, Editors
Essays on the emerging new orthodoxy in international law that advocates the "rule of law" and "civil society" across the globe
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Hardcover 2002 $93.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Global Prescriptions" to Cart
8. Cover image for 'The Limits of Coexistence'
The Limits of Coexistence
Identity Politics in Israel
Rebecca L. Torstrick
Assesses the factors that will determine whether Jews and Palestinians can live together in peace
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Hardcover 2000 $85.00 Available Add Hardcover for "The Limits of Coexistence" to Cart
9. Cover image for 'Food Rules'
Food Rules
Hunting, Sharing, and Tabooing Game in Papua New Guinea
Harriet Whitehead
Presents a radically new picture of the role of social actors in the making of culture
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Hardcover 2000 $88.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Food Rules" to Cart
10. Cover image for 'Harvesting Coffee, Bargaining Wages'
Harvesting Coffee, Bargaining Wages
Rural Labor Markets in Colombia, 1975-1990
Sutti Ortiz
A close ethnographic study of how culture, power, gender, and institutions affect labor exchanges
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Hardcover 1999 $88.00 Available Add Hardcover for "Harvesting Coffee, Bargaining Wages" to Cart
11. Cover image for 'Comparing Jewish Societies'
Comparing Jewish Societies
Todd M. Endelman, Editor
Introduces a rigorous comparative dimension to the study of Jewish civilization and culture
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Paper 1997 $39.95 Available Add Paper for "Comparing Jewish Societies" to Cart
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The Historic Turn in the Human Sciences
Terrence J. McDonald, Editor
Eleven essays that probe the historical project in a wide range of disciplines
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Paper 1996 $39.95 Available Add Paper for "The Historic Turn in the Human Sciences" to Cart
13. Cover image for 'Body Thoughts'
Body Thoughts
Andrew J. Strathern
Provides an excellent review of anthropological thought on the body
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Paper 1996 $28.95 Available Add Paper for "Body Thoughts" to Cart
14. Cover image for 'Diagnosing America'
Diagnosing America
Anthropology and Public Engagement
Shepard Forman, Editor
A clarion call to anthropologists to help address critical social problems that tear at the fabric of our society
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Paper 1995 $44.95 Available Add Paper for "Diagnosing America" to Cart
15. Cover image for 'The Wages of Conquest'
The Wages of Conquest
The Mexican Aristocracy in the Context of Western Aristocracies
Hugo G. Nutini
A thorough account of the development of Western aristocracies as a unitary system
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Hardcover 1995 $95.00 Available Add Hardcover for "The Wages of Conquest" to Cart
16. Cover image for 'Constructing Culture and Power in Latin America'
Constructing Culture and Power in Latin America
Daniel H. Levine, Editor
Provides a basis for understanding change in Latin America and what that understanding means for scholarly analysis
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Paper 1993 $44.95 Available Add Paper for "Constructing Culture and Power in Latin America" to Cart
17. Cover image for 'Comparing Muslim Societies'
Comparing Muslim Societies
Knowledge and the State in a World Civilization
Juan R. I. Cole, Editor
A study of the diversity of Muslim life and culture that challenges conventional Western opinion
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Paper 1992 $35.95 Available Add Paper for "Comparing Muslim Societies" to Cart
18. Cover image for 'Changing Lives, Changing Rites'
Changing Lives, Changing Rites
Ritual and Social Dynamics in Philippine and Indonesian Uplands
Susan D. Russell and Clark E. Cunningham, Editors
Seven papers explore the ways in which cultural identity and socioeconomic change among local societies in insular Southeast Asia are expressed in ritual
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Paper 1999 $17.95 Available Add Paper for "Changing Lives, Changing Rites" to Cart
19. Cover image for 'The Socialization of Family Size Values'
The Socialization of Family Size Values
Youth and Family Planning in an Indian Village
Volume: 12
Thomas Poffenbeger
Discusses the population and fertility issues that occur in a rural Indian village
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Paper 1999 $3.95 Available Add Paper for "The Socialization of Family Size Values" to Cart
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