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Culture & Truth: The Remaking of Social Analysis
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"Culture and Truth" argues for a new approach to thinking and writing about culture. Exposing the inadequacies of old conceptions of static, monolithic cultures, and of detached, "objective" observers, Renato Rosaldo argues that new ethnographic writing must come to terms with the dynamic nature of social reality - with history, spontaneity, and ...
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The Anthropology of Globalization: A Reader
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Jonathan Xavier Inda (Editor), Renato Rosaldo (Editor)
Over the last decade globalization has captured the public and academic imagination. The term globalization describes a condition in which the rapid flow of capital, people, goods, images, and ideologies across national boundaries continuously draws more of the world into webs of interconnections -- thereby compressing our sense of time and space ...
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Ilongot Headhunting 1883-1974: A Study in Society and History
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Familia: Migration and Adaptation in Baja and Alta California, 1800-1975
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Robert R Alvarez, Renato Rosaldo (Foreword by)
Anthropologists, historians, and sociologists will find here a striking challenge to accepted explanations of the northward movement of migrants from Mexico into the United States. Alvarez investigates the life histories of pioneer migrants and their offspring, finding a human dimension to migration which centers on the family. Spanish, American, ...
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Histories and Stories from Chiapas: Border Identities in Southern Mexico
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Rosalva Aida Hernandez Castillo, Renato Rosaldo (Foreword by)
The 1994 Zapatista uprising of Chiapas' Maya peoples against the Mexican government shattered the state myth that indigenous groups have been successfully assimilated into the nation. In this wide-ranging study of identity formation in Chiapas, Aida Hernandez delves into the experience of a Maya group, the Mam, to analyse how Chiapas' indigenous ...
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Violent Origins: Walter Burkert, Rene Girard, & Jonathan Z. Smith on Ritual Killing and Cultural Formation
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Robert G Hamerton-Kelly (Preface by), Renato Rosaldo (Commentaries by), Burton L Mack (Introduction by)
Burkert, Girard, and Smith hold important and contradictory theories about the nature and origin of ritual sacrifice, and the role violence plays in religion and culture. These papers and conversations derive from a conference that pursued the possibility and utility of a general theory of religion and culture, especially one based on violence. ...
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Cultural Citizenship in Island Southeast Asia: Nation and Belonging in the Hinterlands
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Renato Rosaldo (Editor)
Moving the view of cultural citizenship to the perspective of hinterland groups in Indonesia, the Philippines and Sarawak, East Malaysia, this text shows that notions of nationhood and citizenship are not given, but created in dialogue between the state and local communities.
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Cultural Citizenship in Island Southeast Asia: Nation & Belo
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Ming-Cheng Miriam Lo, Renato Rosaldo (Editor)
Nation-building and the construction of citizenship, so often conducted--or coerced--from the center, are all too commonly studied from the center as well. This book moves the view of cultural citizenship to the periphery--specifically to the perspective of hinterland groups in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Sarawak, East Malaysia--to show that ...
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A Companion to Latina/o Studies
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Professor Juan Flores (Editor), Renato Rosaldo (Editor)
"A Companion to Latina/o Studies" is a collection of 45 original essays written by leading scholars in the Latina/o studies field. These writers explore themes spanning great depths of creative scholarship, and the essays cover everything from theories of latinismo, immigration, education, language and religion; to discussions on political and ...
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Chicano : the evolution of a people
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Renato Rosaldo (Compiled by), Robert A. Calvert, Gustav L. Seligmann
An anthology of previously published writings from various sources exploring the many facets of the changing Mexican American community.
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The Anthropology of Globalization
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Jonathan Xavier Inda (Editor), Renato Rosaldo (Editor)
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Anthro Globalization 2e
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Jonathan Xavier Inda (Editor), Renato Rosaldo (Editor)
"The Anthropology of Globalization" provides an exciting introduction to global change, focusing simultaneously on the large-scale processes through which various cultures are becoming increasingly interconnected, and on the ways that people around the world mediate these processes in culturally specific ways. This new edition emphasizes the ...
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