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2026
Ritual, Embodiment and Agency: Making Religion in Contemporary West Africa – Agnieszka Kedzierska Manzon, 2025
I Was Married to a Horse, and Other Tales of an Accidental Anthropologist – John Borneman; Frédéric Keck (foreword), 2026
I Was Married to a Horse, and Other Tales of an Accidental Anthropologist – John Borneman; Frédéric Keck (foreword), 2026
Inventing Writing: Prophets, Shamans, and the Transmission of Ritual Discourse in North American Indigenous Cultures, 1600–1900– Pierre Déléage, 2026
Metapersons: Transcendence and Life – João Pina-Cabral, 2026
Metapersons: Transcendence and Life – João Pina-Cabral, 2026
Southern Epistemologies: Knowledge, Wisdom, and Understanding in the Andes and Western Amazon – H. Clark Barrett, Michael L. Cepek, Pablo Quintanilla, Emanuele Fabiano, and Edouard Machery (eds.), 2026
Problems in General Linguistics: An Expanded Edition, Volume 1, – Émile Benveniste; Jordan Skinner (ed.)
Problems in General Linguistics: An Expanded Edition, Volume 1, – Émile Benveniste; Jordan Skinner (ed.)
2025
Peasants and Capital: Dominica in the World Economy – Michel-Rolph Trouillot; Ryan Cecil Jobson (introduction), 2025
The Elementary Forms of Corruption: Moral Imagination and Political Change in Brazil – Aaron Ansell, 2025
André Leroi-Gourhan on Technology: A Selection of Writings from the 1930s to the 1960s – André Leroi-Gourhan; Nathan Schlanger (editor)
Imacoqwa’s Arrow: On the Biunity of the Sun and Moon in a Papuan Life-world – Jadran Mimica, 2025
Journeys into the Invisible: Shamanic Imagination in the Far North – Charles Stépanoff; Philippe Descola (foreword), 2025
Becoming Somebody Else: Blackouts, Addiction, and Agency amongst London’s Homeless – Joshua Burraway, 2025
Wild and Wonderful: An Ethnography of English Naturalists – Vanessa Manceron, 2025
2024
An Outline of the Origins of Money – Heinrich Schurtz; Michael Hudson (foreword); Enrique Martino, Mario Schmidt (introduction), 2024
Agricultural Reason in the Shadow of Subsistence Capitalism: A Rural Ontology from Western India – Arjun Appadurai, 2024
How Is It Between Us? – Jarrett Zigon, 2024
A Witch’s Hand: Curing, Killing, Kinship, and Colonialism among the Lujere of New Guinea – William E. Mitchell, 2024
2023
How French Moderns Think: The Lévy-Bruhl Family, From “Primitive Mentality” to Contemporary Pandemics: – Frédéric Keck; Michael M. J. Fischer (foreword), 2023
Fernando Ortiz: Caribbean and Mediterranean Counterpoints – Stephan Palmié (ed.), 2023
The Immensity of Being Singular: Approaching Migrant Lives in São Paulo through Resonance – Simone Toji, 2023
Mitra-Varuna: An Essay on Two Indo-European Representations of Sovereignty – Georges Dumézil; Stuart Elden (introduction); Veena Das (afterword), 2023
Who Killed Jules Crevaux?: Murder in the Bolivian Chaco – Isabelle Combès, Francis Grandhomme (preface); Diego Villar (introduction), 2023
2022
Nullius: The Anthropology of Ownership, Sovereignty, and the Law in India – Kriti Kapila, 2022
Suq: Geertz on the Market – Clifford Geertz; Lawrence Rosen (introduction), 2022
Property, Substance, and Effect: Anthropological Essays on Persons and Things – Marilyn Strathern; Eric Hirsch (introduction), 2022
2021
Pandora’s Box: Ethnography and the Comparison of Medical Beliefs – Gilbert Lewis, 2021
Pandemic Exposures: Economy and Society in the Time of Coronavirus – Didier Fassin & Marion Fourcade (eds.), 2021
Mafiacraft: An Ethnography of Deadly Silence – Deborah Puccio-Den, 2021
Ethics or the Right Thing?: Corruption and Care in the Age of Good Governance – Sylvia Tidey, 2021
2020
Arctic Madness: The Anthropology of a Delusion – Pierre Déléage, 2020
Of Humans, Pigs, and Souls: An Essay on the Yagwoia Womba Complex – Jadran Mimica, 2020
Unexpected Subjects: Intimate Partner Violence, Testimony, and the Law – Alessandra Gribaldo, 2020
Science in the Forest, Science in the Past – Geoffrey E. R. Lloyd & Aparecida Vilaça (eds.), 2020
The Ethics of Space: Homelessness and Squatting in Urban England – Steph Grohmann, 2020
The Real Economy: Essays in Ethnographic Theory – Federico Neiburg & Jane I. Guyer (eds.), 2020
2019
Fake – Jacob Copeman, Giovanni da Col (eds.), 2019
2018
The Mythology in Our Language: Remarks on Frazer’s Golden Bough – Ludwig Wittgenstein; Stephan Palmié and Giovanni da Col (eds.); Veena Das, Wendy James, Heonik Kwon, Michael Lambek, Sandra Laugier, Knut Christian Myhre, Rodney Needham, Michael Puett, Carlo Severi, and Michael Taussig (contributions), 2018
Being and Hearing: Making Intelligible Worlds in Deaf Kathmandu – Peter Graif, 2018
Classic Concepts in Anthropology – Valerio Valeri, 2018
The Logic of Invention – Roy Wagner, 2018
Acting for Others: Relational Transformations in Papua New Guinea – Pascale Bonnemère, 2018
Capturing Imagination: A Proposal for an Anthropology of Thought – Carlo Severi, 2018
2017
Mistrust: An Ethnographic Theory – Matthew Carey, 2017
On Kings – Marshall Sahlins & David Graeber, 2017
The Owners of Kinship – Luiz Costa, 2017
Two Lenins: A Brief Anthropology of Time – Niko Ssorin-Chaikov, 2017
Reciprocity and Redistribution in Andean Civilizations – John V. Murra, 2017
The Fire of the Jaguar – Terence S. Turner, 2017
Ways of Baloma – Mark S. Mosko, 2017
2016
Before and After Gender – Marilyn Strathern, 2016
Values of Happiness: Toward an Anthropology of Purpose in Life – Iza Kavedžija & Harry Walker (eds.), 2016
Comparing Impossibilities: Selected Essays of Sally Falk Moore – Sally Falk Moore, 2016
Dictionary of Indo-European Concepts and Society – Émile Benveniste, 2016
The Art of Life and Death: Radical Aesthetics and Ethnographic Practice – Andrew Irving, 2016
The Gift: Expanded Edition – Marcel Mauss, 2016
The Sex Thieves: The Anthropology of a Rumor – Julien Bonhomme, 2016
World: An Anthropological Examination – João Pina-Cabral, 2016
2015
From Hospitality to Grace: A Julian Pitt-Rivers Omnibus – Julian Pitt-Rivers, 2015
Why We Play: An Anthropological Study – Roberte Hamayon, 2015
Four Lectures on Ethics: Anthropological Perspectives – Michael Lambek, Veena Das, Didier Fassin, Webb Keane, 2015
Gifts and Commodities – Chris A. Gregory, 2015
Magic: A Theory from the South – Ernesto de Martino, 2015
The Anti-Witch – Jeanne Favret-Saada, 2015
The Chimera Principle: An Anthropology of Memory and Imagination – Carlo Severi & William F. Hanks (eds.), 2015
The Meaning of Money in China and the United States – Emily Martin, 2015
The Relative Native: Essays on Indigenous Conceptual Worlds – Eduardo Viveiros de Castro, 2015
Translating Worlds: The Epistemological Space of Translation – Carlo Severi, 2015
2013
Learning to See in Melanesia – Marilyn Strathern, 2013
2012
The Maori and His Religion – Jørgen Prytz-Johansen, 2012