One of the first studies of an exciting new development in global biotechnology, this cutting-edge text examines the extent of the transnational movements of tissues, stem cells and expertise, in the developing governance framework of India...
Despite decades of policy interventions and awareness raising programmes, migration and mobility continue to give rise to tensions and questions of how to live together in a culturally diverse world. Presenting research from a range of settings, 'Managing Cultural Change' takes a new approach to the..
Despite decades of policy interventions and awareness raising programmes, migration and mobility continue to give rise to tensions and questions of how to live together in a culturally diverse world. Presenting research from a range of settings, 'Managing Cultural Change' takes a new approach to the..
Migration for educational purposes, once the privilege of the upper classes, has become a global mass phenomenon in recent years. Through in-depth ethnographic studies, this book explores the range of individual, family, and state agendas that may be involved in this mobility, and the complexity of ..
Roads and Anthropology is the first collection of road ethnographies, edited by two pioneers in the anthropological explorations of infrastructures, the essays published in this book aim to pave the way for that rising field of anthropological research._x005F_x000D_
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This volume explores how mechanisms of postindustrial capitalism affect places and people in peripheral regions and de-industrializing cities. While studies of globalization tend to emphasize localities newly connected to global systems, this collection, in contrast, analyzes the disconnection of co..
This volume explores how mechanisms of postindustrial capitalism affect places and people in peripheral regions and de-industrializing cities. While studies of globalization tend to emphasize localities newly connected to global systems, this collection, in contrast, analyzes the disconnection of co..
This book explores the globalization of Japanese religions, challenging the simplistic identification of Japanese religions in this regard with the global expansion of several new religious movements. The Global Repositioning of Japanese Religions draws on ethnographic and archival research in Japan..
This book explores the globalization of Japanese religions, challenging the simplistic identification of Japanese religions in this regard with the global expansion of several new religious movements. The Global Repositioning of Japanese Religions draws on ethnographic and archival research in Japan..