Anthropology 025: Books for Essay
( a second list begins below this one: it's not all alphabetical)
| Author |
Title |
Year |
| Anderson, Barbara G. |
First Fieldwork: Misadventures of an Anthropologist |
1990 |
| Allen, Catherine |
Condor Qatat: Anthropology in Performance |
1997 |
| Bishop, Charles A. |
The Northern Ojibwe and the Fur Trade: Historical & Ecological
Study |
1974 |
| Beals, Alan |
Gopalpur: A South Indian Village |
1980 |
| Beals, Alan |
Village Life in South India: Cultural Design and Environmental Variation |
1974 |
| Benedict, Ruth |
Patterns of Culture (numerous later reprints) |
1934 |
| Blanchard, Kendall |
The Anthropology of Sport (or orig edition of 1985) |
1995 |
| Boas, Franz |
Social Organization and Secret Societies of the Kwakiutl Indians |
190? |
| Bodley, John |
Victims of Progress (various editions, 75, 82, 90,...) |
1990 |
| Briggs, Jean |
Never in Anger: Portrait of an Eskimo Family |
1971 |
| Brettell, Caroline |
We Have Already Cried Many Tears: Stories of 3 Portuguese Migrant Women |
1995 |
| Brown, Karen |
Mama Lola: Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn |
1991 |
| Brusco, Elizabeth E. |
The Reformation of Machismo: Evangelical Conversion & Gender in
Colombia |
1995 |
| Chinas, Beverly |
Isthmus Zapotecs: Women's Role in Cultural Context |
1973 |
| Chambers, Robert |
Rural Development: Putting the Last First |
1983 |
| Comaroff, Jean |
Body of Power, Spirit of Resistance |
199? |
| Daniel, E. Valentine |
Fluid Signs: Being a Person the Tamil Way |
1987 |
| Dalby, Liza |
Geisha |
1983 |
| Danielsson, Bengt & |
Poisoned Reign: French Nuclear Colonialism in the Pacific |
1986 |
| De Vos, George |
Japan's Invisible Race: Caste in Culture and Personality |
1966 |
| Dentan, Robert |
The Semai: A Non-Violnet People of Malaya |
1968 |
| Dow, James |
The Shaman's Touch: Otomi Indian Symbolic Healing |
1986 |
| Ensminger, Jean |
Making a Market: the Institutional Transformation of an African Society |
1992 |
| Errington, Fred & |
Articualting Change in the 'Last Unknown' (Papua New Guinea) |
1995 |
| Evans-Pritchard, E.E. |
The Azande: History and Political Institutions |
1940 |
| Evans-Pritchard, E.E. |
The Divine Kingship of the Shilluk of the Nilotic Sudan |
1945 |
| Evans-Pritchard, E.E. |
Kinship and Marriage Among the Nuer |
1960 |
| Evans-Pritchard, E.E. |
Man and Woman Among the Azande |
1974 |
| Evans-Pritchard, E.E. |
Nuer Religion |
1956 |
| Evans-Pritchard, E.E. |
The Zande Trickster |
1967 |
| Farmer, Paul |
AIDS and Accusation: Haiti and the Geography of Blame |
1992 |
| Farmer, Paul |
Infections and Inequalities: the Modern Plagues |
1999 |
| Faron, Louis |
Hawks of the Sun, Mapuche Morality and its Ritual Attributes |
1964 |
| Faron, Louis |
Mapuche Indians of Chile |
1968 |
| Faron, Louis |
Mapuche Social Structure |
1961 |
| Foley, Douglas |
Learning Capitalist Culture: Deep in the Heart of Tejas |
1990 |
| Fortune, Reo |
Sorcerers of Dobu: Social Anthropology of the Dobu Islanders (or 1963
edn) |
1932 |
| Geertz, Clifford |
Agricultural Involution: Processes of Ecological Change in Indonesia |
1968 |
| Geertz, Clifford |
Peddlers and Princes: Social Change and Economic Modernization in Two
Indonesian Towns |
1963 |
| Geertz, Clifford |
Person, Time and Conduct in Bali: An Essay in Cultural Analysis |
1966 |
| Gewertz, Deborah & ... |
Twisted Histories, Altered Contexts: Chambri in a World System |
1991 |
| Gladwin, Thomas |
East is the Big Bird: Navigation and Logic on Puluwat Atoll |
1970 |
| Gmelch, George |
Double Passage: The Lives of Caribbean Migrants Abroad & Back Home |
1992 |
| Gold, Steven |
Refugee Communities: A Comparative Field Study |
1992 |
| Goldman, Irving |
The Cubeo Indians of the Northwest Amazon |
1963 |
| Gregor, Thomas |
Mehinaku: The Drama of Daily Life in a Brazilian Indian Village |
1977 |
| Harner, Michael |
The Jivaro, People of the Sacred Waterfalls |
1972 |
| Josephides, Lisette |
The Production of Inequality: Gender and Exchange among the Kewa |
1985 |
| Kearney, Michael |
The Winds of Ixtepeji: World View & Society in a Zapotec Town |
1972 |
| Keesing, Roger M. |
'Elota's Story: The Life and Times of a Solomon Islands Big Man |
1983 |
| Kelly, Raymond |
The Nuer Conquest: The Structure and Development of an Expansionist
System |
1985 |
| Kenyatta, Jomo |
Facing Mount Kenya: the Tribal Life of Gikuyu (or later edns.) |
1938 |
| Kottak, Conrad |
Assault on Paradise: Social Change in a Brazilian Village |
1992 |
| Kuper, Adam |
Wives for Cattle: Bridewealth and Marriage in Southern Africa |
1982 |
| Lan, David |
Guns & Rain: Guerillas and Spirit Mediums in Zimbabwe |
1985 |
| Lee, Richard |
The Dobe Ju/'hoansi |
1993 |
| Lambek, Michael |
Human Spirits: A Cultural Account of Trance in Mayotte |
1981 |
| Lee, Richard |
Kalahari Hunter-Gatherers: Studies of the !Kung San and their Neighbors |
1976 |
| Lee, Richard |
The !Kung San: Men, Women and Work in a Foraging Society |
1979 |
| Lindenbaum, Shirley |
Kuru Sorcery: Disease and Danger in the New Guinea Highlands |
1979 |
| Malinowski, Bronislaw |
Argonauts of the Western Pacific: An Account of Native Enterprise and
Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea |
1921 |
| Max-Neef, Manfred |
From the Outside Looking In: Experiences in 'Barefoot Economics' |
1982 |
| Mead, Margaret |
Growing Up in New Guinea: A Comparative Study of Primitive Education |
1959 |
| Mead, Margaret |
And Keep Your Powder Dry: Anthropologist Looks at America (or
1965 edn) |
1942 |
| Mead, Margaret |
Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth (or
later edn) |
1928 |
| Memmi, Albert |
The Colonizer and the Colonized |
1967 |
| Menchu, Rigoberta |
I, Rigoberta Menchu: An Indian Woman in Guatemala |
1984 |
| Moffatt, Michael |
Coming of Age in New Jersey: College and American Culture |
1989 |
| Moran, Mary |
Civilized Women: Gender and Prestige in Southeastern Liberia |
1990 |
| Mosher, Steven |
Broken Earth: the Rural Chinese |
1983 |
| Nanda, Serena |
Neither Man nor Woman: the Hijras of India |
1990 |
| Ortner, Sherry |
High Religion: A Cultural and Political History of Sherpa Buddhism |
1989 |
| Ortner, Sherry |
Sherpas Through their Rituals |
1978 |
| Popkin, Samuel |
The Rational Peasant: the Political Economy of Rural Society in Vietnam |
1979 |
| Rabinow, Paul |
Reflections on Fieldwork in Morocco |
1977 |
| Radcliffe-Brown, A.R. |
The Andaman Islanders (or later edn) |
1948 |
| Rappaport, Roy |
Pigs for the Ancestors: Ritual in the Ecology of a New Guinea People
(or 1984) |
1968 |
| Riesman, Paul |
Freedom in Fulani Social Life: An Introspective Ethnography |
1972 |
| Rodney, Walter |
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa |
1973 |
| Scott, James |
The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast
Asia |
1976 |
| Sahlins, Marshall |
How 'Natives' Think: About Captain Cook, for example |
1995 |
| Sahlins, Marshall |
Moala: Culture and Nature on a Fijian Island |
1962 |
| Sharon, Douglas |
Wizard of the Four Winds: A Shaman's Story |
1978 |
| Shostak, Marjorie |
Nisa, the Life and Words of a !Kung Woman |
1981 |
| Smith, Michael F. |
Hard Times on Kairiru Island (Papua New Guinea) |
1994 |
| Strathern, Marilyn |
No Money on Our Skins: Hagen Migrants in Port Moresby |
1975 |
| Strathern, Marilyn |
Women in Between: Female Roles in a Male World: Mount Hagen, New Guinea |
1972 |
| Strathern, Marilyn & |
Self Decoration in Mount Hagen |
1971 |
| Sutlive, V. H. |
The Iban of Sarawak |
1978 |
| Talayesva, Don |
Sun Chief: an Autobiography of a Hopi Indian |
1942 |
| Taylor, Christopher |
Milk, Honey and Money: Changing Concepts in Rwandan Healing |
1992 |
| Tedlock, Barbara |
The Beautiful and the Dangerous: Encounters with the Zuni Indians |
1992 |
| Tonkinson, Robert |
Aboriginal Victors of the Desert Crusade |
1974 |
| Tsing, Anna |
In the Realm of the Diamond Queen: Marginality in an Out-of-the-Way
Place |
1993 |
| Turnbull, Colin |
The Forest People |
1962 |
| Turner, Victor |
The Forest of Symbols: Aspects of Ndembu Ritual |
1967 |
| Turner, Victor |
The Drums of Affliction: A Study of Religious Processes Among the Ndembu
of Zambia |
1968 |
| Turner, Victor |
The Lozi Peoples of North-Western Rhodesia |
1975 |
| Turner, Victor |
Lunda Medicine and the Treatment of Disease |
1974 |
| Williams, Bruce T. |
Bamboo Jordan: An Anthropological Narrative |
1994 |
| Deng, Francis Mading |
The Dinka of the Sudan |
197? |
| Crocker, William & |
Canela: Bonding through Kinship, Ritual and Sex |
1994 |
| Dumont, Jean-Paul |
The Headman and I: Ambiguity & Ambivalence in the Fieldworking
Experience |
197? |
| Stearman, Allen M |
San Rafael, Camba Town: Life in a Lowland Bolivian Peasant Community |
1995 |
| Kendall, Laurel |
Life and Hard Times of a Korean Shaman |
1988 |
| Ramos, Alcida Rita |
Sanuma Memories: Yanomami Ethnography in Times of Crisis |
1995 |
| Wafer, Jim |
Taste of Blood: Spirit Possession in Brazilian Candomble |
1991 |
| de Rios, Marlene Dobkin |
Visionary Vine: Hallucinogenic Healing in the Peruvian Amazon |
1984 |
| Raybeck, Douglas |
Mad Dogs, Englishmen and the Errant Anthropologist: Fieldwork in Malaysia |
1996 |
| Constable, Nicole & |
Maid to Order in Hong Kong: An Ethnography of Filipina Workers |
1997 |
| Mankekar, Purnima |
Screening Culture, Viewing Politics: An Ethnography of TV, Womanhood,
and Nation in Postcolonial India |
1999 |
| Narayan, Kirin |
Storytellers, Saints, and Scoundrels: Folk Narrative in Hindu Religious
Teaching |
1989 |
| Adams, Vincanne |
Tigers of the Snow and Other Virtual Sherpas: An Ethnography of Himalayan
Encounters |
1996 |
| Tonkinson, Robert |
Mardu Aborigines: Living the Dream in Australia's Desert |
1997 |
| Stearman, Allyn |
Yuqui: Forest Nomads in a Changing World |
1997 |
| Schieffelin, Edward L. |
The Sorrow of the Lonely and the Burning of the Dancers |
1974 |
| Waldram, James |
Way of the Pipe: Aboriginal Spirituality and Symbolic Healing in Canadian
Prisons |
1997 |
| Spradley, James P. |
You Owe Yourself a Drunk: An Ethnography of Urban Nomads |
197? |
| Haugh, Christopher |
Coping Strategies and Street Life: The Ethnography of Winipeg's Skid
Row |
1985 |
| Carlsen, |
The War for the Heart & Soul of a Highland Maya Town |
199? |
| Wilson, Peter J. |
Crab Antics: A Caribbean Study of the Conflict between Reputation and
Respectability |
197? |
| Nash, June |
In the eyes of the Ancestors: Belief and Behaviour in a Maya Community |
1985 |
| Rosman, Abraham & |
Feasting with Mine Enemy: Rank and Exchange among Northwest Coast Societies |
1986 |
| Gellner, David N. & |
Contested Hierarchies: A Collaborative Ethnography of Caste among the
Newars of Nepal |
1999 |
| McGee, R. Jon |
Life, Ritual, and Religion among the Lacandon Maya |
1990 |
| Kerns, Virginia & |
Women and the Ancestors: Black Carib Kinship and Ritual |
1997 |
| Laughlin, Wiliam |
Aleuts: Survivors of the Bering Land Bridge |
1997 |
| Kehoe, Alice Beck |
Ghost Dance: Ethnohistory and Revitalization |
19? |
| Trigger, Bruce |
Huron: Farmers of the North |
1990 |
| Grobsmith, Elizabeth S. |
Lakota of the Rosebud: A Contemporary Ethnography |
1997 |
| Matthiason, John |
Living on the Land: Change among the Inuit of Baffin Island |
1992 |
| Bishop, Naomi Hawes |
Himalayan Herders |
1998 |
| Prins, Harald E. L. |
Mi'Kmaq: Resistance, Accomodation, and Cultural Survival |
1997 |
| Khan, Miriam |
Always Hungry, Never Greedy: Food and the Expression of Gender in a
Melanesian Society |
1994 |
| Volkman, Toby Alice |
Feasts of Honor: Ritual and Change in the Toraja Highlands |
1985 |
| Geddes, William Robert |
Nine Dayak Nights |
19? |
| Min, Pyong Gap |
Caught in the Middle: Korean Merchants in America's Multiethnic Cities |
1996 |
| DeVita, Philip |
Distant Mirrors: America as a Foreign Culture |
1993 |
| Fernea, Elizabeth W. |
Guests of the Sheik: An Ethnography of an Iraqi Village |
1969 |
| Rabinowitz, Dan |
Overlooking Nazareth: The Ethnography of Exclusion in Galilee |
1997 |
| Gmelch, George |
Irish Tinkers: Urbanization of an Itinerant People |
1985 |
| Behar, Ruth |
Presence of the Past in a Spanish Village: Santa Maria del Monte |
1991 |
| Taylor, Lawrence J. |
Occasions of Faith: An Anthropology of Irish Catholics |
1995 |
| Behnke, Roy H. |
Herders of Cyreniaca: Ecology, Economy, and Kinship among the Bedouin
of Eastern Libya |
1980 |
| Herzfeld, Michael |
Poetics of Manhood: Contest and Identity in a Cretin Mountain Village |
1988 |
| Desjarlais, Robert R. |
Shelter Blues: Sanity and Selfhood among the Homeless |
1997 |
| Fernea, Elizabeth W. |
A Street in Marrakech |
197? |
| Crapanzano, Vincent |
Tuhami: Portrait of a Moroccan |
1986 |
| Mahmood, Cynthia |
Guru's Gift: An Ethnography Exploring Gender Equality with North American
Sikh Women |
2000 |
| Bourgois, Philippe |
In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio |
1996 |
| Stepick, Alex |
Pride against Prejudice: Haitians in the United States |
1998 |
| Hayano, David M. |
Road through the Rain Forest: Living Anthropology in Highland New Guinea |
1990 |
| Howell, Signe |
Society and Cosmos: Chewong of Peninsular Malaysia |
1989 |
| Herdt Gilbert |
Sambia: Ritual and Gender in New Guinea |
1997 |
| Johannes, R. E. |
Words of the Lagoon: Fishing and Marine Lore in the Palau District
of Micronesia |
1992 |