This review surveys an emergent methodological trend in anthropological research that
concerns the adaptation of long-standing modes of ethnographic practices to more complex …

Spirit possession commonly refers to the hold exerted over a human being by external
forces or entities more powerful than she. These forces may be ancestors or divinities …

In this article I consider several emergent trends in anthropology since the 1980s against a
backdrop of the rise of neoliberalism as both an economic and a governmental formation. I …

The Grameen Bank of Bangladesh has successfully lent small sums to poor women for
income generation. This empirical study examines the programme's long-term influence and …

Electrifying, provocative, and controversial when first published thirty years ago, Donna
Haraway's “Cyborg Manifesto” is even more relevant today, when the divisions that she so …

Winner of the 2019 Global and Transnational Sociology Best Book Award, American
Sociological Association Winner of the 2019 Political Economy of World System (PEWS) …

In a pioneering reinterpretation of the role of mainstream feminism, Eisenstein shows how
the ruling elites of developed countries utilize women's labor and the ideas of women's …

One could well assume that the contours of the postcolonial anti-natalist state is a given,
rarely noticed by the surrogates themselves. As James Scott poetically noted in Weapons of …

Feminist Ethnography, Second Edition, is an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural introduction
to the methods, challenges, and possibilities of feminist ethnography. Dána-Ain Davis and …

Most public school teachers in the United States now leave the classroom before reaching
retirement. Research on teacher attrition has tended to focus on novice teachers, using …