This book engages anthropologically with humor as political expression. It reveals how humor is in many instances central to human efforts to cope with political struggle and significan
This book engages anthropologically with humor as political expression. It reveals how humor is in many instances central to human efforts to cope with political struggle and significan
Quantum Anthropology offers a fresh look at humans, cultures, and societies that builds on advances in the fields of quantum mechanics, quantum philosophy, and quantum consciousness. Radek Trnka and R
Radical changes in our understanding of health and healthcare are at the forefront of reshaping twenty-first-century personhood. In the last few years, there has been a great influx of public policy a
Radical changes in our understanding of health and healthcare are at the forefront of reshaping twenty-first-century personhood. In the last few years, there has been a great influx of public policy a
Noting the pervasiveness of the adoption of "responsibility" as a core ideal of neoliberal governance, the contributors to Competing Responsibilities challenge contemporary understandings and critique
Noting the pervasiveness of the adoption of "responsibility" as a core ideal of neoliberal governance, the contributors to Competing Responsibilities challenge contemporary understandings and critique
Combining rich personal accounts from twelve veteran anthropologists with reflexive analyses of the state of anthropology today, this book is a treatise on theory and method offering fresh insights in
The author presents case studies to illustrate how transnational referents mediate first and second world political and cultural conflicts represented in German plays and novels about Latin America. A
Shore and Trnka (social anthropology, U. of Auckland, New Zealand) bring together anthropologists from New Zealand, Australia, and Britain for 12 first-person narratives on the nature of social anthro
What does disgust have to do with citizenship? How might pain and pleasure, movement, taste, sound and smell be configured as aspects of national belonging? Senses and Citizenships: Embodying Politica
How do ordinary people respond when their lives are irrevocably altered by terror and violence? Susanna Trnka was residing in an Indo-Fijian village in the year 2000 during the Fijian nationalist coup
While similar to the cuisines of Russia, Hungary, and Poland, Czech cooking is uniquely appealing, practical, and elegant. Although meat dishes are most often the centerpiece of Czech meals, a variet
