Quick view School for Advanced Research Press (Mis)Managing Migration: Guestworkers' Experiences with North American Labor Markets Today managed migration is growing in North America. This mirrors the general growth of migration from poorer to richer countries, with more than 200 million people now living outside their natal... $50.51 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press A Catalyst for Ideas: Anthropological Archaeology and the Legacy of Douglas W. Schwartz In his thirty-four years as president of the School of American Research, Douglas W. Schwartz's far-reaching vision placed SAR on the intellectual edge of research about humans across the globe... $39.01 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press A History of the Ancient Southwest According to archaeologist Stephen H. Lekson, much of what we think we know about the Southwest has been compressed into conventions and classifications and orthodoxies. This book challenges and... $50.51 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press A Pueblo Social History: Kinship, Sodality, and Community in the Northern Southwest A Pueblo Social History explores the intersection of archaeology, ethnohistory, and ethnology. Ware argues that all of the key Pueblo social, ceremonial, and political institutions--and their... $50.51 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press A Space Syntax Analysis of Arroyo Hondo Pueblo, New Mexico: Community Formation in the Northern Rio Grande Until recently, archaeologists have rarely studied prehistoric architecture as if it were an artifact comparable to pottery or stone tools. Following the premise that built space embodies social... $33.26 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Aboriginal Business: Alliances in a Remote Australian Town From the vantage point of the remote Northern Territory town of Tennant Creek in Australia, this book examines the practical partnerships and awkward alliances that constitute Indigenous modernities... $39.01 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Sale 7% Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Acequia: Water Sharing, Sanctity, and Place Every society must have a system for capturing, storing, and distributing water, a system encompassing both technology and a rationale for the division of this finite resource. Today, people around... $27.95 $25.91 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Afro-Atlantic Dialogues: Anthropology in the Diaspora This book breaks new theoretical and methodological ground in the study of the African diaspora in the Atlantic world. Leading scholars of archaeology, linguistics, and socio-cultural anthropology... $50.51 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press American Arrivals: Anthropology Engages the New Immigration Soaring immigration to the United States in the past few decades has reawakened both popular and scholarly interest in this important issue. American Arrivals highlights the important insights of... $27.52 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Sale 9% Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Ancient City: New Perspectives on Urbanism in the Old and New World Cities are so common today that we cannot imagine a world without them. More than half of the world's population lives in cities, and that proportion is growing. Yet for most of our history, there... $34.95 $31.82 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Anthropology in the Margins of the State The very form and reach of the modern state are changing radically under the pressure of globalization. Featuring nine of the leading scholars in the field, this innovative exploration of these... $44.76 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Anthropology of Race What do we know about race today? After years of debate and inquiry by anthropologists, the question remains fraught with emotion and the answer remains complicated and uncertain. Anthropology of... $44.76 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Archaeology and Cultural Resource Management: Visions for the Future By most estimates, as much as 90 percent of the archaeology done in the United States today is carried out in the field of cultural resource management (CRM). The effects of this work on the... $44.76 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Archaeology of Chaco Canyon: An Eleventh-Century Pueblo Regional Center The site of a great Ancestral Pueblo center in the 11th and 12th centuries AD, the ruins in Chaco Canyon look like a city to some archaeologists, a ceremonial center to others. Chaco and the people... $44.76 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Archaeology of Colonial Encounters: Comparative Perspectives Colonialism and its legacies have emerged as one of the most important research topics in anthropology. Indeed, we now understand that colonialism gave rise to and shaped the discipline. However, the... $33.26 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Archaeology of Doings: Secularism and the Study of Pueblo Religion. Severin M. Fowles There is an unsettling paradox in the anthropology of religion. Modern understandings of "religion" emerged out of a specifically Western genealogy, and recognizing this, many anthropologists have... $44.76 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Archaic State Interaction: The Eastern Mediterranean in the Bronze Age In current archaeological research the failure to find common ground between world-systems theory believers and their counterparts has resulted in a stagnation of theoretical development in regards... $44.76 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Sale 8% Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Art in Our Lives: Native Women Artists in Dialogue Art in Our Lives grew out of the conversations of a group of Native women artists who spoke frankly about the roles, responsibilities, and commitments in their lives while balancing this existence... $30.00 $27.64 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Artisans and Advocacy in the Global Market: Walking the Heart Path The collaborations, cooperatives, and conundrums described in this collection reaffirm ancient traditions even as artisan production and the preservation of cultural identity interact to create a... $50.51 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press At the Hems of the Lowest Clouds: Meditations on Navajo Landscapes Educated in the creative and enduring traditions of her Navajo kinspeople and at Harvard University, Gloria Emerson has a special interest in the field of American Indian aesthetics and in how... $14.95 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Becoming Indian: The Struggle Over Cherokee Identity in the Twenty-First Century In Becoming Indian, author Circe Sturm examines Cherokee identity politics and the phenomenon of racial shifting. Racial shifters, as described by Sturm, are people who have changed their racial... $36.71 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Beyond Red Power: American Indian Politics and Activism Since 1900 How do we explain not just the survival of Indian people in the United States against very long odds but their growing visibility and political power at the opening of the twenty-first century?... $33.26 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Bioinsecurity and Vulnerability "Biosecurity" has ballooned into an increasingly mundane aspect of human experience, serving as a catchall for the detection, surveillance, containment, and deflection of everything from epidemics... $50.51 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Breathing New Life Into the Evidence of Death: New Approaches to Bioarchaeology Taking cues from current theoretical perspectives and capitalizing on the strengths of new and sophisticated methods of analysis, Breathing New Life into the Evidence of Death showcases the vibrancy... $50.51 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Cash on the Table: Markets, Values, and Moral Economies A great deal is at stake in understanding the moral dimensions of economic behavior and markets. Public debates over executive compensation, the fair trade movement, and recent academic inquiries... $44.76 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Catastrophe and Culture: The Anthropology of Disaster At a time of increasing globalization and worldwide vulnerability, the study of disasters has become an important focus for anthropological research-one where the four fields of anthropology are... $27.52 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Community Building in the Twenty-First Century "Community" has long been a critical concept for social scientists, and never more so amid the growing economic inequity, natural and human disasters, and warfare of the opening years of the... $39.01 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Confronting Cancer: Metaphors, Advocacy, and Anthropology The World Health Organization (WHO) reported more than 7 million deaths from cancer-- 2.5 percent of all deaths--in 2005. Each year there are approximately 11 million new cases, and WHO expects that... $39.01 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Cop??: The History of an Ancient Maya Kingdom This volume collects leading scholarship on one of the most important archaeological complexes in the ancient Maya world. The authors-internationally renowned experts who participated in the... $44.76 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view School for Advanced Research Press Dances of the Tewa Pueblo Indians: Expressions of New Life, Second Edition Great changes have swept the world of the Tewa Indian peoples of New Mexico since 1985, when this volume first appeared, including changes in relationships between Indian communities and the... $19.95 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart