Anthropology
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Legacies of Forced Removals in South Africa
Accounting for Children's Reflections of Displacement in the Western Cape
Efua Tembisa Prah
This book focuses on experiences from various backgrounds of six children who lived in temporary relocation areas in Cape Town, South Africa. Themes identified examined the effects of forced removals, displacement, and marginality on the lifeworlds of children.
Anthem Press
Hardback
9781839982668
December 2024
Forthcoming
This book focuses on experiences from various backgrounds of six children who lived in temporary relocation areas in Cape Town, South Africa. Themes identified examined the effects of forced removals, displacement, and marginality on the lifeworlds of children.
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Love in India
Politics, Desires, and Sexualities
Henrike Donner, Parul Bhandari
This book focuses on the multiple sites and articulations through which “love” is constructed, articulated and experienced in contemporary India.
Anthem Press
Hardback
9781839988899
November 2024
Forthcoming
This book focuses on the multiple sites and articulations through which “love” is constructed, articulated and experienced in contemporary India.
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The Archaeology of War
The History of Violence between the 20th and 21st Centuries
Christian Wevelsiep
The book analyses the history of violence in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries and traces the many situations, images, motifs and sources for this experience of unbounded violence that characterizes our times.
Anthem Press
Hardback
9781839983559
January 2023
Active
The book analyses the history of violence in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries and traces the many situations, images, motifs and sources for this experience of unbounded violence that characterizes our times.
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A Genealogy of Method
Anthropology’s Ancestors and the Meaning of Culture
Sondra L. Hausner
This volume considers the meaning of culture and anthropology’s role in defining it. Taking up the history of the discipline and the method of ethnography in turn, the book asks if the concept of culture might be productively reclaimed within a context that acknowledges history, change, and diversity.
Anthem Press
Paperback
9781839986482
April 2022
Forthcoming
This volume considers the meaning of culture and anthropology’s role in defining it. Taking up the history of the discipline and the method of ethnography in turn, the book asks if the concept of culture might be productively reclaimed within a context that acknowledges history, change, and diversity.
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Towards a New Art of Border Crossing
Edited by Ananta Kumar Giri, Arnab Roy Chowdhury, David Blake Willis
The new art of border-crossing is inspired by a new politics, art, and a spirituality of shared sovereignties and non-sovereignties. This border-crossing challenges us to do creative, aesthetic, ethical, political and spiritual work in the fields of not only physical borders and bounded territories but also cultural, social, intellectual and civilizational borders.
Anthem Press
Hardback
9781839986383
April 2022
Forthcoming
The new art of border-crossing is inspired by a new politics, art, and a spirituality of shared sovereignties and non-sovereignties. This border-crossing challenges us to do creative, aesthetic, ethical, political and spiritual work in the fields of not only physical borders and bounded territories but also cultural, social, intellectual and civilizational borders.