This case study concerns two street junkies whose fortunes improve over a period of several years as they begin selling heroin and start managing this activity as a successful business. The study illu
In this case study, readers will embark on an improbable journey through the heart of Africa to discover how indigenous people cope with the rapid-killing Ebola virus. The Hewletts are the first anthr
An expanded second edition of SLAUGHTERHOUSE BLUES: THE MEAT AND POULTRY INDUSTRY IN NORTH AMERICA is now available. The authors, a cultural anthropologist and a social geographer, draw on three decad
This case study describes the role an applied anthropologist takes to help Marshallese communities understand the impact of radiation exposure on the environment and themselves, and addresses problems
Accessible to anthropology students of all levels, this volume on food, politics, and culture examines complex issues of food security and food rights within a variety of social contexts in the nation
