The SAGE Handbook of the Social Sciences: The SAGE Handbook of Cultural Anthropology

Editors: Pedersen, Lene and Cliggett, Lisa
Publication Year: 2021
Publisher: Sage UK

Price: Core Collection Only
ISBN: 978-1-52-970387-0
Category: Social Sciences - Anthropology
Image Count: 11
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

The SAGE Handbook of Cultural Anthropology is an essential resource for social scientists globally and contains a rich body of chapters on all major topics relevant to the field, whilst also presenting a possible road map for the future of the field.

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Table of Contents

  • List of Figures
  • Notes on the Editors and Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction to Cultural Anthropology: Foundations, Focal Areas, Urgent Issues, and Critical Dynamics - Lene Pedersen and Lisa Cliggett
  • Part I: Foundations
  • 1. Culture - Mark Moberg
  • 2. Race and Ethnicity - Lesley Jo Weaver and Erik L. Peterson
  • 3. Sex, Gender, and Sexual Subjectivity: Feminist and Queer Anthropology - William Schlesinger
  • 4. Kinship and New Social Forms: Kindred Politics, Biotechnology, and Feminist Activism - Rose Edith Wellman
  • 5. Paradoxes of Personhood - Ellen Schattschneider
  • 6 Fieldwork, Ethnography, and Knowledge Construction - Thomas J. Stodulka
  • 7. Cross-Cultural Comparative Commitments - Deborah Winslow
  • 8. Engaged Anthropology - Danilyn Rutherford
  • 9. Anthropological Theories I: Structure and Agency - Sarasij Majumder
  • 10. Anthropology Theories II: Systems and Complexity - Sean S. Downey
  • 11. Humanistic Anthropologies: Diverse Weavings about the Many Ways to Be Human - David Syring with additional contributions by Paul Stoller, Leah Zani, and Julia L. Offen
  • 12. Anthropological Representation, Epistemology, and Ethics - Gabriela Vargas-Cetina
  • Part II: Focal Areas
  • 13. Environmental Anthropology - Jamon Alex Halvaksz
  • 14. Anthropology of Economy and Development - Andrew Ofstehage
  • 15. Urban Anthropology - Kristin V. Monroe
  • 16. Locating the ‘Rural’ in Anthropology - Vanessa Koh, Paul Burow, Lav Kanoi, and Michael R. Dove
  • 17. Maritime Anthropology - Edyta Roszko
  • 18. Political Anthropology - Martijn Koster
  • 19. Anthropology of Law - Alan Smart
  • 20. Business Anthropology - Sarah Lyon
  • 21. Medical Anthropology - Michelle Munyikwa
  • 22. Anthropologies of Religion - Kari Telle
  • 23. Anthropologies of Cultural Heritage - Oscar Salemink
  • 24. Talking to AI: An Anthropological Encounter with Artificial Intelligence - Genevieve Bell
  • Part III: Urgent Issues
  • 25. Inequality and Precarity - Carlos Martinez, Carolina A. Talavera, Miriam Magaña Lopez, and Seth M. Holmes
  • 26. On the Merits of Not Solving Climate Change - Todd A. Crane, Carla Roncoli, Jake Meyers, and Sarah E. Hunt
  • 27. Food Systems - Brandi Janssen
  • 28. Governance and Democratization - Sten Hagberg
  • 29. Mobility - Raúl Acosta
  • 30. Governing Lives in the Times of Global Health - Veronica Gomez-Temesio and Frédéric Le Marcis
  • Part IV: Short Essays: Contemporary Critical Dynamics
  • 31. Indigeneity: Reflections in Four Voices - Marama Muru-Lanning, Rob Thorne, Hine Waitere, and Sita Venkateswar
  • 32. Race and Anti-Black Racism in the African Diaspora of the United States - Bertin M. Louis, Jr.
  • 33. Common Cause with Conservation - Dayton Daniel Starnes II
  • 34. New Paradoxes in Human Rights - Miia Halme-Tuomisaari
  • 35. Populism and Moral Economy - Chris Hann
  • Conclusion: ‘Stretching’ into the Future and Expansion toward Inclusion, Consilience, and Co-Equality - Lene Pedersen and Lisa Cliggett