For the first time in human history, the vast majority of the world’s population is connected through trade, travel, production, media and politics

Anthropology ought to have changed the world. What went wrong? Engaging Anthropology takes an unflinching look at why the discipline has not gained the popularity and respect it deserves in…

This book seeks to enhance comparative understandings of ethnicity, to refine theories of nationalism, and to contribute to ongoing debates on multiculturalism, identity politics and creolization.

An international collection of ethnographic essays exploring the anthropology of the Anthropocene

Discusses central issues regarding multiculturalism in Europe, based on studies of Norway and the Netherlands. Distinguishing the four social fields of the media, education, the labour market and issues relating…

An anthropological perspective on the devastating environmental consequences of global capital’s growth imperative.

Climate change is a slowly advancing crisis sweeping over the planet and affecting different habitats in strikingly diverse ways. While nations have signed treaties and implemented policies, most actual climate…

The book explores how ICT applications (including Health Information Systems, Pandemic response systems, Early Warning and Response Systems, Hospital Information System and Smartphone based Apps), can contribute to empowerment, agility…