Island in the Stream: An Ethnographic History of Mayotte
Island in the Stream: An Ethnographic History of Mayotte Michael Lambek University of Toronto Press, 2018 Island in the Stream introduces an original genre of ethnographic history as it follows a community…
Standardizing Minority Languages : Competing Ideologies of Authority and Authenticity in the Global Periphery
Standardizing Minority Languages : Competing Ideologies of Authority and Authenticity in the Global Periphery Pia Lane, James Costa, Haley De Korne (editors) Routledge, 2018 This volume addresses a crucial, yet…
Legitimacy: Ethnographic and Theoretical Insights
Legitimacy: Ethnographic and Theoretical Insights Italo Pardo and Giuliana B. Prato (editors) Palgrave MacMillan, 2019 Global in scope, this original and thought-provoking collection applies new theory on legitimacy and legitimation to…
Caring for Glaciers: Land, Animals, and Humanity in the Himalayas
Caring for Glaciers: Land, Animals, and Humanity in the Himalayas Karine Gagné University of Washington Press, 2019 Regional geopolitical processes have turned the Himalayan region of Ladakh, in northwest India,…
Healing Roots: Anthropology in Life and Medicine
Healing Roots: Anthropology in Life and Medicine Julie Laplante Berghahn Books, 2018 Umhlonyane, also known as Artemisia afra, is one of the oldest and best-documented indigenous medicines in South Africa. This…
Cooperation in Chinese Communities: Morality and Practice
Cooperation in Chinese Communities: Morality and Practice Charles Stafford, Ellen R. Judd and Eona Bell (eds.) Bloomsbury Academic, LSE Monographs on Social Anthropology 2018. China has moved in recent decades…
In memoriam: Dr. Graham Watson, Professor Emeritus
For those who have not heard the sad news yet, Dr. Graham Watson (Professor Emeritus) passed away on November 9, 2018 of natural causes in Abingdon, UK at the age of 83. …
In memoriam: Dr. Dorothy Ellen Ayers Counts
Dorothy came into this world on 8 January 1937 in San Antonio, Texas, and departed on 27 October 2018 in Victoria, British Columbia after a prolonged struggle with Alzheimer’s. She…
Patrick Lee has been awarded Governor General’s Gold Medal
Patrick Lee (MA 2018, University of Calgary) has received the Governor General’s Gold Medal in November. The Governor General’s Academic Medal was first awarded in 1873 by the Earl of…
Two CASCA members elected Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada / Deux membres de la CASCA élues à la Société royale du Canada
CASCA members Janice Graham (Dalhousie University) and Wenona Giles (York University) have been elected Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada for the promotion of 2018. Janice Graham is an…
The Bohemian South: Creating Countercultures, from Poe to Punk
The Bohemian South: Creating Countercultures, from Poe to Punk Shawn Chandler Bingham and Lindsey A. Freeman (editors) University of North Carolina Press, 2018 From the southern influence on nineteenth-century New York…
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