Good White People
Explore the complexities of white identity and anti-racism in this thought-provoking critique of middle-class white liberals.
History, Identity, Culture, Sociology
100 Years of Fashion
Explore the dynamic evolution of fashion from 1900 to the present, featuring over 400 photographs and illustrations that capture the revolut…
A Geek in Japan
Dive into the vibrant and unique culture of Japan with this insightful and engaging guide, perfect for fans of manga, anime, and all things …
A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
Explore the unexpected moments of altruism and joy that emerge in the aftermath of disaster, as acclaimed author Rebecca Solnit delves into …
The Secret Of Our Success
Discover the fascinating evolution of human collective intelligence and how it has driven our species' unprecedented success across the glob…
Race and Reunion
Explore the complex aftermath of the Civil War and its lasting impact on America's memory and race relations in this insightful historical a…
Black Reconstruction in America
W. E. B. Du Bois examines the pivotal post-Civil War era, highlighting the struggles and contributions of African Americans in reshaping Ame…
Black Reconstruction
A groundbreaking study that redefines the role of African Americans in the Reconstruction era, challenging traditional narratives and highli…
The Interpretation of Cultures
Dive into the intricate world of cultural anthropology with Clifford Geertz's seminal work, exploring the profound meaning of 'culture' and …
Tristes tropiques
Claude Lévi-Strauss's iconic work blends anthropology, philosophy, and personal reflection in a journey through the Amazon and beyond.
Argonauts of the Western Pacific
Embark on a groundbreaking anthropological journey through the Western Pacific with Bronislaw Malinowski's seminal work, uncovering the intr…
The Mind of Primitive Man
Franz Boas's groundbreaking lectures challenge Western-centric views of societies, arguing for the uniqueness of each culture and debunking …
Coming of Age in Samoa
A groundbreaking study of adolescent life in Samoa that challenges Western notions of adolescence and culture.
Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic among the Azande
Delve into the fascinating world of the Azande people and their intricate belief systems, where witchcraft, oracles, and magic intertwine wi…
Purity and Danger
Explore the boundaries of cleanliness and contamination in this groundbreaking anthropological study.
Ancient Society
Explore the evolution of human society from primitive-communal stages to the dawn of civilization through the lens of Lewis Henry Morgan's g…
Patterns of Culture
Explore the fascinating diversity of human cultures through the lens of three distinct societies in this groundbreaking anthropological stud…
La violence et le sacré
Explore the profound relationship between violence and the sacred in this thought-provoking work that delves into the cultural and psycholog…
Writing Culture: The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography
A groundbreaking exploration of anthropology that challenges methodologies and delves into politics, ethics, and historical relevance.
Stone Age Economics
Explore the fascinating world of primitive and peasant economies in this groundbreaking work by Marshall Sahlins.
A Colony in a Nation
Chris Hayes explores the divide between the Colony and the Nation in America, where law and order clash with civil rights, offering a ground…
Democracy Remixed: Black Youth and the Future of American Politics
Discover the powerful insights and political repercussions of black youth in America through the groundbreaking Black Youth Project survey.
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America
A vivid portrait of America over the last three decades, following the lives of diverse individuals from a tobacco farmer's son to a Silicon…
The Beauty Myth
A groundbreaking exploration of how societal beauty standards oppress women, challenging the myths that keep them trapped.