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2026

Problems in General Linguistics: An Expanded Edition, Volume 1 – Émile Benveniste; Jordan Skinner (ed.), 2026
Sovereigns of Gold, Spirits of Silver: Ritual, History, and Hierarchy in Madagascar – Maurizio Esposito La Rossa; Michael Lambek (foreword), 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
Metapersons: Transcendence and Life – João Pina-Cabral, 2026
I Was Married to a Horse, and Other Tales of an Accidental Anthropologist – John Borneman; Frédéric Keck (foreword), 2026

2025

Peasants and Capital: Dominica in the World Economy – Michel-Rolph Trouillot; Ryan Cecil Jobson (introduction), 2025
André Leroi-Gourhan on Technology: A Selection of Writings from the 1930s to the 1960s –  André Leroi-Gourhan; Nathan Schlanger (editor), 2025
Journeys into the Invisible: Shamanic Imagination in the Far North – Charles Stépanoff; Philippe Descola (foreword), 2025

2024

An Outline of the Origins of Money – Heinrich Schurtz; Michael Hudson (foreword); Enrique Martino, Mario Schmidt (introduction), 2024
How Is It Between Us? – Jarrett Zigon, 2024

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

Sūq: 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

Pandemic Exposures: Economy and Society in the Time of Coronavirus – Didier Fassin & Marion Fourcade (eds.), 2021

2020

Science in the Forest, Science in the Past – Geoffrey E. R. Lloyd & Aparecida Vilaça (eds.), 2020
The Real Economy: Essays in Ethnographic Theory – Federico Neiburg & Jane I. Guyer (eds.), 2020
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

2019

Fake – Jacob Copeman, Giovanni da Col (eds.), 2019

2018

Classic Concepts in Anthropology – Valerio Valeri, 2018
The Logic of Invention – Roy Wagner, 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
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
The Gift: Expanded Edition – Marcel Mauss, 2016
World: An Anthropological Examination – João Pina-Cabral, 2016

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
Translating Worlds: The Epistemological Space of Translation – Carlo Severi & William F. Hanks (eds.), 2015

2014

2013

Learning to See in Melanesia – Marilyn Strathern, 2013

2012

The Maori and His Religion – Jørgen Prytz-Johansen, 2012
Cosmological Perspectivism in Amazonia and Elsewhere – Eduardo Viveiros de Castro, 2012