Dilemmas of Modernity provides a new framework for understanding Bolivia’s contested present through the study of local encounters with transnational law, liberalism, and the institutions and agents of development.

Dilemmas of Modernity provides a new framework for understanding Bolivia’s contested present through the study of local encounters with transnational law, liberalism, and the institutions and agents of development.

The revised first ever English-language title devoted exclusively to the shocking, controversial and influential mondo documentary film cycle

This remarkable collection of letters reveals the debate over universal human rights. Prominent mid-twentieth-century intellectuals and leaders-including Gandhi, T.S. Eliot, W.H. Auden, Aldous Huxley, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Arnold Schoenberg-engaged with…

An introduction to the anthropology of law that explores the connections between law, politics, and technology

From legal responsibility for genocide to rectifying past injuries to indigenous people, the anthropology…

This collection of essays interrogates how human rights law and practice acquire meaning in relation to legal pluralism, ie, the co-existence of more than one regulatory order in a same…

This three volume set presents papers from the first collaborative global metallurgy conference focused exclusively on extractive topics, including business and economic issues.