Drawn from a May 2009 seminar held in Santa Fe, this collection explores what ethnographic and anthropological approaches bring to understanding market systems and individual behavior, and examines th
Anthropologists, historians, and activists explore the role civil society plays in indigenous politics in the region. Their topics include the Andean Highlands during the 19th and 20th centuries, the
As ideas, goods, and people move with increasing ease and speed across national boundaries and geographic distances, the economic changes and technological advances that enable this globalization are
This book takes a surprising look at the hidden world of broccoli, connecting American consumers concerned about their health and diet with Maya farmers concerned about holding onto their land and ma
This book takes a surprising look at the hidden world of broccoli, connecting American consumers concerned about their health and diet with Maya farmers concerned about holding onto their land and mak
In this ethnographic study of the indigenous Tecpaneco people of the Guatemalan highlands, Fischer (anthropology, Vanderbilt U.) and Hendrickson (anthropology, Marlboro College) describe traditional a
