Living in Death

Richard Rechtman

• Paperback | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• Living in Death descends into the ordinary life of people who execute hundreds every day, the same way others go to the office. Bringing philosophical... Lees meer

Beyond Despair

Hélène Dumas

• Hardcover | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• A bracing look at the Rwanda Genocide against the Tutsi through the eyes of children. Lees meer

Hijras, Lovers, Brothers

Vaibhav Saria

• Paperback | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• This engrossing ethnography of one of South Asia's third gendered or trans populations reveals not a group of marginalized others but a way of life co... Lees meer

Beyond Despair

Hélène Dumas

• Paperback | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• Winner, Prix Pierre Lafue Winner, Prix lycéen du livre d'histoire des Rendez-vous de l'histoire de Blois In the archives of the main institution in ch... Lees meer

Textures of the Ordinary

Veena Das

• Hardcover | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• Textures of the Ordinary shows how life is marked not only by catastrophic events but also by the soft knife of economic deprivation and the repetitiv... Lees meer

Terror Trials

Mayur R Suresh

• Paperback | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• An ethnography of terrorism trials in Delhi, India, this book explores what modes of life are made possible in the everyday experience of the courtroo... Lees meer

The Work of Repair

Thomas Cousins

• Paperback | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• In the timber plantations in northeastern South Africa, laborers work long hours among tall, swaying lines of eucalypts, on land once theirs. In 2008,... Lees meer

Textures of the Ordinary

Veena Das

• Paperback | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• Textures of the Ordinary shows how life is marked not only by catastrophic events but also by the soft knife of economic deprivation and the repetitiv... Lees meer

Living with Concepts

• Hardcover | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• An interdisciplinary collaboration that explores what it means to live with concepts, rather than think of them as mere tools for analysis. Lees meer

Seeing Like a Child

Clara Han

• Paperback | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• An utterly original and illuminating work that meets at the crossroads of autobiography and ethnography to re-examine violence and memory through the ... Lees meer

Spirit Power

Heonik Kwon, Jun Hwan Park

• Hardcover | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• Spirit Power explores the manifestation of the American Century in Korean history with a focus on religious culture. It looks back on the encounter wi... Lees meer

The Blind Man

Robert Desjarlais

• Paperback | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• The Blind Man: A Phantasmography examines the complicated forces of perception, imagination, and phantasms of encounter in the contemporary world. In ... Lees meer

The Politics of the Near

Jérôme Tournadre

• Hardcover | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• The Politics of the Near offers a novel approach to social unrest in post-apartheid South Africa. Keeping the noise of demonstrations, barricades, and... Lees meer

Living in Death

Richard Rechtman

• Hardcover | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• Living in Death descends into the ordinary life of people who execute hundreds every day, the same way others go to the office. Bringing philosophical... Lees meer

Seeing Like a Child

Clara Han

• Hardcover | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• An utterly original and illuminating work that meets at the crossroads of autobiography and ethnography to re-examine violence and memory through the ... Lees meer

Spirit Power

Heonik Kwon, Jun Hwan Park

• Paperback | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• Spirit Power explores the manifestation of the American Century in Korean history with a focus on religious culture. It looks back on the encounter wi... Lees meer

Hijras, Lovers, Brothers

Vaibhav Saria

• Hardcover | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• This engrossing ethnography of one of South Asia's third gendered or trans populations reveals not a group of marginalized others but a way of life co... Lees meer

Terror Trials

Mayur R Suresh

• Hardcover | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• An ethnography of terrorism trials in Delhi, India, this book explores what modes of life are made possible in the everyday experience of the courtroo... Lees meer

Imagistic Care

• Paperback | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• Imagistic Care explores ethnographically how images function in our concepts, our writing, our fieldwork, and our lives. With contributions from anthr... Lees meer

Imagistic Care

• Hardcover | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• Imagistic Care explores ethnographically how images function in our concepts, our writing, our fieldwork, and our lives. With contributions from anthr... Lees meer

The Politics of the Near

Jérôme Tournadre

• Paperback | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• The Politics of the Near offers a novel approach to social unrest in post-apartheid South Africa. Keeping the noise of demonstrations, barricades, and... Lees meer

Mixing Medicines

Tatiana Chudakova

• Hardcover | Engels | Thinking from Elsewhere
• Mixing Medicines is an ethnography of Russian medicine's attempts to recuperate indigenous therapeutic traditions associated with the state's ethnic a... Lees meer