The authors of the articles in this book collectively provide insightful reasons as to why ethics has recently emerged as a theoretical and methodological subject as compelling as reflexivity was two decades ago.
The authors of the articles in this book collectively provide insightful reasons as to why ethics has recently emerged as a theoretical and methodo...
This book demonstrates the centrality of sex, gender, and sexuality to theories of human behaviors and practices.
Moves beyond other "lesbian and gay studies" readers by presenting a broader view of the significance of studying same-sex cultures and sexualities across cultures.
Offers readings from all four subfields of anthropology: cultural, biological, linguistic, and archaeological (along with historical and applied anthropology).
Includes discussion of biotechnology and bioethics, health and illness, language, ethnicity,...
This book demonstrates the centrality of sex, gender, and sexuality to theories of human behaviors and practices.
This book is an unprecedented collection of 29 original essays by some of the world's most distinguished scholars of Japan.
Covers a broad range of issues, including the colonial roots of anthropology in the Japanese academy; eugenics and nation building; majority and minority cultures; genders and sexualities; and fashion and food cultures
Resists stale and misleading stereotypes, by presenting new perspectives on Japanese culture and society
Makes Japanese society accessible to readers unfamiliar with the country
This book is an unprecedented collection of 29 original essays by some of the world's most distinguished scholars of Japan.