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Queer Indigenous Studies

Critical Interventions in Theory, Politics, and Literature

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Dry River

Stories of Life, Death, and Redemption on the Santa Cruz

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Trust in the Land

New Directions in Tribal Conservation

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Jesus and the Gang

Youth Violence and Christianity in Urban Honduras

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A New American Family

A Love Story

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Empire

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Doubters and Dreamers

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We Are Our Language

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In presenting the case of Kaska, an endangered language in an Athapascan community in the Yukon, Barbra Meek asserts that language revitalization requires more than just linguistic rehabilitation; it demands a social transformation. The process must mend rips and tears in the social fabric of the language community that result from an enduring colonial history.

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Exoplanets

Edited by Sara Seager
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For the first time in human history, we are certain of the existence of planets around other stars. Exoplanets serves as both an introduction for the non-specialist and a foundation for the techniques and equations used in exoplanet observation by those dedicated to the field. This volume lays the foundation for the field’s continued growth.

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Maguey Journey

Discovering Textiles in Guatemala

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Controlling the Past, Owning the Future

The Political Uses of Archaeology in the Middle East

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Burnt Corn Pueblo

Conflict and Conflagration in the Galisteo Basin, A.D. 1250–1325

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Becoming Villagers

Comparing Early Village Societies

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An Impossible Living in a Transborder World

Culture, Confianza, and Economy of Mexican-Origin Populations

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With this extensively researched book, Carlos Vélez-Ibáñez updates and expands upon his major 1983 study of rotating savings and credit associations (ROSCAs), incorporating new data that reflect the explosion of Mexican-origin populations in the United States. This book examines the way in which these practices are part of greater transnational economies and how these populations engage in—and suffer through—the twenty-first century global economy.

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A Prehistory of Ordinary People

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Monica L. Smith examines how the archaeological record of ordinary objects—used by ordinary people—constitutes a manifestation of humankind’s cognitive and social development. A Prehistory of Ordinary People offers an impressive synthesis and accessible style that will appeal to archaeologists, cultural anthropologists, and others interested in the long history of human decision-making.

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