Anthropology 2022-23

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THE CREATIVE LIVES OF ANIMALS

Carol Gigliotti

“An illuminating account of creativity in the wild... humans have a lot to learn about the creatures that they share the planet with...”

— Publishers Weekly (starred)

In Animals in Context

CAN HAPPEN HERE

White Power and the Rising Threat of Genocide in the US

Alexander Laban Hinton

“Alarming but never alarmist, Hinton provides a chilling introduction to genocide studies through a chronicle of his travails during the Trump years.” — Salon.com

Atmospheric Testing and the Rise of the Risk Society

C. Rice

How the scientific community overlooked, ignored, and denied the catastrophic fallout of decades of nuclear testing in America’s West

Guide to

Bryan E. Robinson, PhD

“How to untangle from work addiction... and live authentically from the inside out with less stress and burnout and more joy.”

Arianna Huffington, Founder and CEO of Thrive Global

OUR TRANSGENIC FUTURE Spider Goats, Genetic Modification, and the Will to Change Nature

Jean Moore

Explores genetic modification in animals, including goats bred to contain the DNA of spiders, and speculates about what such advances portend for the future

CRITICAL DIALOGUES IN LATINX STUDIES

A Reader

Edited by Ana Y. RamosZayas and Mérida M. Rúa Introduces new approaches, theoretical trends, and understudied topics in Latinx Studies

INDIGENOUS MEMORY, URBAN REALITY

Stories of American Indian Relocation and Reclamation

R. Jacobs

Contemporary accounts of urban Native identity in two pan-Indian communities

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key concepts and debates in health

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REPRODUCTIVE INJUSTICE

Racism, Pregnancy, and Premature Birth Dana-Ain Davis

Winner, 2020 Eileen Basker Memorial Prize, given by the Society for Medical Anthropology

LIVING ON THE SPECTRUM

Autism and Youth in Community Elizabeth Fein

How youth on the autism spectrum negotiate the contested meanings of neurodiversity

Belonging among African Immigrant Home Care Workers Cati Coe

2020 Elliott P. Skinner Award, given by the Association of Africanist Anthropology

Experience of Health Care Reform in the United States

Edited by Jessica M. Mulligan and Heide

Affordable Care Act’s impact on coverage, access to care, and systematic exclusion in our health care system

MOTHERHOOD ON ICE

Egg Freezing and the American Mating Gap Marcia C. Inhorn

Answers the question: why are American women freezing their eggs?

ADVERSE EVENTS

Race, Inequality, and the Testing of New Pharmaceuticals

Jill A. Fisher

“Jill Fisher has provided the most thorough examination [of Phase I trials] yet … the world that Fisher reveals in Adverse Events is unsettling.”

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VIOLENCE NEVER HEALS

The Lifelong Effects of Intimate Partner Violence for Immigrant Women Allison Bloom

Explores experiences with disability and aging for immigrant survivors of domestic violence across the life course

POWER, AND PRACTICE SERIES

This series features ethnographic research into the relations between health, culture, power and knowledge. This series fills a critical gap in medical anthropology, one of the most vibrant and well-recognized subfields in the discipline of anthropology.

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Race, Gender, and Science in Sexual Assault Adjudication

Heather R. Hlavka and Sameena Mulla

Uncovers how the process of sexual assault adjudication reinforces inequality and becomes a public spectacle of violence

EXTREME WEIGHT LOSS

Life Before and After Bariatric Surgery

Sarah Trainer, Alexandra Brewis, and Amber Wutich

A study that explores patients’ perspectives on a life-altering surgery

OF INEQUALITY

How Class Shapes the Pregnant Body and Infant Health

Katherine Mason

An important understanding of the difference class makes in reproductive health care

In Health, Society, and Inequality

Cryopreservation

the Gender Politics of Aging

Lucy van de Wiel Analyzes how the possibility of egg freezing changes what it means to be fertile and to age in the 21st century

Biopolitics

RESEARCHING GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE

Embodied and Intersectional Approaches

Edited by April D.J. Petillo and Heather R. Hlavka

An interdisciplinary collection of critical, feminist reflections on interpersonal gender violence

TRANS MEDICINE

The Emergence and Practice of Treating Gender stef m. shuster

“Successfully makes the case that trans medicine should be part of the medical training of all physicians…”

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MEDICAL LEGAL VIOLENCE

Health Care and Immigration Enforcement Against Latinx Noncitizens

Meredith Van Natta

An urgent study on how punitive federal immigration policies undermine the health of Latinx immigrants

Latina/o Sociology

UNEXPECTED

Parenting, Prenatal Testing, and Down Syndrome

Alison Piepmeier with George Estreich and Rachel Adams

What prenatal tests and down syndrome reveal about our reproductive choices

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THE COLORS OF LOVE

People in Interracial Relationships

Mills

multiracial people navigate the complexities of race and love

FAMILIES WE KEEP

People and Their Enduring Bonds with Parents

Reczek and Emma Bosley-Smith

LGBTQ adults don’t end troubled ties with parents and why (perhaps) they should

Community

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THE MOVEMENT FOR REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE

Empowering Women of Color through Social Activism

Zavella

How reproductive justice organizations’ work across racial lines provides a compelling model for other groups to influence change

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THE TRAGEDY OF HETEROSEXUALITY

Edited by Jane Ward Winner, 2021 PROSE Award in the Cultural Anthropology & Sociology Category

A troubling account of heterosexual desire in the era of #MeToo

In Sexual Cultures

QUEER CARNIVAL

Festivals and Mardi Gras in the South Amy L. Stone

importance of citywide festivals like Mardi Gras and Fiesta for the LGBTQ community

ON CAMPUS

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POWERS OF PILGRIMAGE

in a World of Movement

Coleman

groundbreaking reframing of religious pilgrimage to include everyday locations

THE STATE OF DESIRE

and Reproductive Politics in the Promised Land

Taragin-Zeller

how difficult the high fertility dreams of Israeli Orthodox couples have become to realize and how this is affecting their lives

how the Rastafari movement managed to evolve in the face of severe biases

that anti-Muslim activity reveals how fear is

MUSLIMS ON THE MARGINS

Creating Queer Religious Community in North America

Daly Thompson

vivid stories of nonconformist communities of Muslims on the margins

North American Religions

THE WOMEN’S MOSQUE OF AMERICA

Authority and Community in US Islam

M. Ali

how American Muslim women approach the Qur’an as a tool for social justice and community building

THE SECULAR PARADOX

the Religiosity of the Not Religious

Blankholm

radically new way of understanding secularism which explains why being secular can seem so strangely religious

Secular

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QUEERING FAMILY TREES

Race, Reproductive Justice, and Lesbian Motherhood Sandra Patton-Imani

Argues that significant barriers to family-making exist for lesbian mothers of color in the United States

THE SOCIOLOGY OF BULLYING Power, Status, and Aggression Among Adolescents

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Critical Perspectives on Youth

THE TROUBLE WITH SNACK TIME Children’s Food and the Politics of Parenting Jennifer Patico

the class and race dimensions of the “cupcake wars”

COAL, CAGES, CRISIS

Rise of the Prison Economy in Central

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DRAWING DEPORTATION Art and Resistance among Immigrant Children

Rodriguez Vega

how the children of immigrants use art to grapple with issues of citizenship, state violence, and belonging

GENDER REPLAY

On Kids, Schools, and Feminism

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The first book-length critical reception of Barrie Thorne’s classic book Gender Play

Critical Perspectives on Youth

MOTHERHOOD ACROSS BORDERS Immigrants and Their Children in Mexico and New York

Oliveira

Winner, 2019 Outstanding Book Award, given by the Council on Anthropology and Education

MINING THE HEARTLAND

Place, and Populism on the Iron Range

Kojola

riveting portrait of the cultural struggles and political conflicts of proposed copper-nickel mines in Minnesota’s Iron Range

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SHARING OUR WORLDS, THIRD EDITION

Introduction to Cultural and Social Anthropology

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BLACK GARDEN

Azerbaijan through Peace and War

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RELIGION

CRITICAL RACE THEORY, FOURTH EDITION

An Introduction Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic

A new edition of a seminal text in Critical Race Theory In Critical America

THE CRISIS OF CONNECTION Roots, Consequences, and Solutions

Edited by Niobe Way, Alisha Ali, Carol Gilligan, and Pedro Noguera

the roots and consequences of and offers solutions to the widespread alienation and disconnection that beset modern society

COMPLEXITIES OF RACE

Power, and Justice in an Evolving America

by Charmaine L. Wijeyesinghe

how recent shifts in demographics, policy, culture and thinking have changed how race is understood

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BEAVER, BISON, HORSE

The Traditional Knowledge and Ecology of the Northern Great Plains

Grace Morgan

Indigenous Peoples of the North American Plains were ecologists of the highest order— then the horse came and changed everything.

Story of Carry The Kettle Nakoda First Nation

definitive story of the Nakoda people, in their own words

THE EDUCATION OF AUGIE MERASTY

Residential School Memoir - New Edition

Joseph Auguste (Augie) Merasty

The harrowing story of one Indigenous child’s experience in Canada’s residential schools

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BUFFALO

the Trail of a Keystone Species

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expert on the buffalo tells the history of this keystone species through extensive research and beautiful photographs

Carriere

lyrical memoir of Indigenous life in the north

NEHIYAWETAN KIKINAHK?

SPEAKING CREE IN THE HOME

Beginner’s Guide for Families

Custer and Belinda Daniels

A hands-on guide for families to develop best practices in revitalizing and teaching Cree to young children

INHERITED SILENCE

Listening to the Land, Healing the Colonizer Mind

Dunlap

The historical damages caused by early colonizers of America and how their descendants may heal the harm done to the earth

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THE SOCIAL AND POLITICAL THOUGHT OF ARCHIE MAFEJE

Bongani Nyoka

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SAN ELDERS SPEAK

Ancestral knowledge of the Kalahari San Lucinda Backwell and Francesco d’Errico

This richly illustrated book documents indigenous knowledge and uses of San material culture and artefacts collected a century ago

South African Scientists Studied Race

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ANXIOUS JOBURG

The inner lives of a global South city

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An interdisciplinary account of the life of Johannesburg, South Africa’s “global south city”

SEEKING SANCTUARY

Stories of Sexuality, Faith and Migration

Marnell

A glimpse into the lives of LGBTQ migrants in Johannesburg, in their own words

CITIZEN AND PARIAH

Traders and the Regulation of Difference in South Africa

Gastrow

the fragility of law, pluralism and democracy in South Africa through the experiences of Somali shopkeepers’ experiences

CUSTOMS AND BELIEFS OF

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