Does anthropology have more to offer than just its texts? In this timely and remarkable book, Stuart Kirsch shows how anthropology can—and why it should—bec

This collection of essays is based on the 2005 Society for American Archaeology symposium and presents research that epitomizes Richard I. Ford’s approach of

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By working with underserved communities, anthropologists may play a larger role in democratizing society. The growth of disparities challenges anthropology to b

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