There has been growing interest in policy and among scholars to consider culture as an
aspect of sustainable development and even as a fourth pillar. However, until recently, the …

The history of anthropology has been written from multiple viewpoints, often from
perspectives of gender, nationality, theory, or politics. Before Boas delves deeper into issues …

This new edition of Karen O'Reilly's popular Ethnographic Methods provides a
comprehensive and accessible introduction to the technical, practical and philosophical …

Invitation to Community Music Therapy presents the main perspectives and principles of
community music therapy as it is practiced around the world. A relatively recent development …

Objective To explore in depth how primary care clinicians (general practitioners and practice
nurses) derive their individual and collective healthcare decisions. Design Ethnographic …

Social and Cultural Anthropology: The Key Concepts is the ideal introduction to this
discipline, defining and discussing its central terms with clarity and authority. Among the …

This is a thoroughly updated and revised edition of a popular classic of modern
anthropology. Avoiding geographical bias, the authors provide summaries of …

An Anthropology of Landscape tells the fascinating story of a heathland landscape in south-
west England and the way different individuals and groups engage with it. Based on a long …

This book traces the formation of Italian migrant belongings in Britain, and scrutinizes the
identity narratives through which they are stabilized. A key theme of this study is the …

Race and ethnicity are commonly used predictor variables in medical and public health
research. Including these variables has helped researchers to describe the etiology of …