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AbbasThe Female Voice in Sufi Ritual: Devotional Practices in Pakistan and India
Adams and SmithElectronic Tribes: The Virtual Worlds of Geeks, Gamers, Shamans, and Scammers
AdamsWhy the Chisholm Trail Forks and Other Tales of the Cattle Country
AghaieThe Women of Karbala: Ritual Performance and Symbolic Discourses in Modern Shi'i Islam
AgosínMemory, Oblivion, and Jewish Culture in Latin America
Alfaro-VelcampSo Far from Allah, So Close to Mexico: Middle Eastern Immigrants in Modern Mexico
AliPlanning the Family in Egypt: New Bodies, New Selves
AnnisGod and Production in a Guatemalan Town
ArguedasThe Singing Mountaineers: Songs and Tales of the Quechua People
Babb and BabbOn the Dirty Plate Trail: Remembering the Dust Bowl Refugee Camps
BabbAfter Revolution: Mapping Gender and Cultural Politics in Neoliberal Nicaragua
BacigalupoShamans of the Foye Tree: Gender, Power, and Healing among Chilean Mapuche
BaughBlack Street Speech
Baughman and HadellaWarm Springs Millennium: Voices from the Reservation
BenzGuatemalan Journey
BergerGuatemaltecas: The Women's Movement, 1986-2003
BesomOf Summits and Sacrifice: An Ethnohistoric Study of Inka Religious Practices
BierhorstBallads of the Lords of New Spain: The Codex Romances de los Senores de la Nueva Espana
BlankenshipCañar: A Year in the Highlands of Ecuador
BolinGrowing Up in a Culture of Respect: Child Rearing in Highland Peru
BolinRituals of Respect: The Secret of Survival in the High Peruvian Andes
Bonfil BatallaMéxico Profundo: Reclaiming a Civilization
BoosahdaArab-American Faces and Voices: The Origins of an Immigrant Community
BorschThe Black Death in Egypt and England: A Comparative Study
Boyd"We're the Light Crust Doughboys from Burrus Mill": An Oral History
Brady and PruferIn the Maw of the Earth Monster: Studies of Mesoamerican Ritual Cave Use
BregliaMonumental Ambivalence: The Politics of Heritage
BrewerDog Ghosts and The Word on the Brazos
BrickerThe Indian Christ, the Indian King: The Historical Substrate of Maya Myth and Ritual
BrickerRitual Humor in Highland Chiapas
BrickerSupplement to the Handbook of Middle American Indians, Volume 6: Ethnology
BrodeFrom Walt to Woodstock: How Disney Created the Counterculture
BrookesThe Concubine, the Princess, and the Teacher: Voices from the Ottoman Harem
BrowneCreole Economics: Caribbean Cunning under the French Flag
BrunkThe Posthumous Career of Emiliano Zapata: Myth, Memory, and Mexico's Twentieth Century
BullockMuslim Women Activists in North America: Speaking for Ourselves
CadetRestavec: From Haitian Slave Child to Middle-Class American
CahnAll Religions Are Good in Tzintzuntzan: Evangelicals in Catholic Mexico
Caiuby NovaesThe Play of Mirrors: The Representation of Self Mirrored in the Other
CampbellDrug War Zone: Frontline Dispatches from the Streets of El Paso and Juárez
CarlsenThe War for the Heart and Soul of a Highland Maya Town
Carmichael and SayerThe Skeleton at the Feast: The Day of the Dead in Mexico
CarreraImagining Identity in New Spain: Race, Lineage, and the Colonial Body in Portraiture and Casta Paintings
CarrollBlacks in Colonial Veracruz: Race, Ethnicity, and Regional Development
CarrollHomesteads Ungovernable: Families, Sex, Race, and the Law in Frontier Texas, 1823-1860
CedeñoAmá, Your Story Is Mine: Walking Out of the Shadows of Abuse
ChernelaThe Wanano Indians of the Brazilian Amazon: A Sense of Space
ChibnikCrafting Tradition: The Making and Marketing of Oaxacan Wood Carvings
Ching, Buckley, and Lozano-AlonsoReframing Latin America: A Cultural Theory Reading of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
ChristensonArt and Society in a Highland Maya Community: The Altarpiece of Santiago Atitlán
ChristieKitchenspace: Women, Fiestas, and Everyday Life in Central Mexico
Clayton, Hoy, and UnderwoodVaqueros, Cowboys, and Buckaroos
ClemonsBranding Texas: Performing Culture in the Lone Star State
ClossNative American Mathematics
CoeAmerica's First Cuisines
CohenCooperation and Community: Economy and Society in Oaxaca
CohenThe Culture of Migration in Southern Mexico
ColburnMy Car in Managua
Colley and MondayTales of the Wild Horse Desert
ConklinConsuming Grief: Compassionate Cannibalism in an Amazonian Society
CookRenewing the Maya World: Expressive Culture in a Highland Town
CounihanA Tortilla Is Like Life: Food and Culture in the San Luis Valley of Colorado
CroucherThe Other Side of the Fence: American Migrants in Mexico
de CivrieuxWatunna: An Orinoco Creation Cycle
DeedsDefiance and Deference in Mexico's Colonial North: Indians under Spanish Rule in Nueva Vizcaya
DennisThe Miskitu People of Awastara
Denver Art MuseumAndean Textile Traditions: Papers from the 2001 Mayer Center Symposium at the Denver Art Museum
DielThe Tira de Tepechpan: Negotiating Place under Aztec and Spanish Rule
DivineExiled in the Homeland: Zionism and the Return to Mandate Palestine
EberWomen and Alcohol in a Highland Maya Town: Water of Hope, Water of Sorrow (Updated Edition)
EdmonsonHeaven Born Merida and Its Destiny: The Book of Chilam Balam of Chumayel
EhlersSilent Looms: Women and Production in a Guatemalan Town
EricksonLatina Adolescent Childbearing in East Los Angeles
ErlickA Gringa in Bogotá: Living Colombia's Invisible War Coming in Spring/Summer 2010!
Escalante GonzalboIn the Eyes of God: A Study on the Culture of Suffering
EvansRomancing the Maya: Mexican Antiquity in the American Imagination, 1820-1915
FarrRancheros in Chicagoacán: Language and Identity in a Transnational Community
FeinbergThe Devil's Book of Culture: History, Mushrooms, and Caves in Southern Mexico
FemeníasGender and the Boundaries of Dress in Contemporary Peru
FernandezImagining Literacy: Rhizomes of Knowledge in American Culture and Literature
FewWomen Who Live Evil Lives: Gender, Religion, and the Politics of Power in Colonial Guatemala, 1650-1750
Fischer and BrownMaya Cultural Activism in Guatemala
FischerCultural Logics and Global Economies: Maya Identity in Thought and Practice
FitzsimmonsDeath and the Classic Maya Kings
FosterHistoric Native Peoples of Texas
FreidenbergThe Invention of the Jewish Gaucho: Villa Clara and the Construction of Argentine Identity
FryeIndians into Mexicans: History and Identity in a Mexican Town
GaffneyTemples of the Earthbound Gods: Stadiums in the Cultural Landscapes of Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires
GaileyBlue-Ribbon Babies and Labors of Love: Race, Class, and Gender in U.S. Adoption Practice
García CancliniTransforming Modernity: Popular Culture in Mexico
GarcíaCatólicos: Resistance and Affirmation in Chicano Catholic History
Garza CarvajalButterflies Will Burn: Prosecuting Sodomites in Early Modern Spain and Mexico
Garzon et al.The Life of Our Language: Kaqchikel Maya Maintenance, Shift, and Revitalization
GaudermanWomen's Lives in Colonial Quito: Gender, Law, and Economy in Spanish America
GillespieQuilty as Charged: Undercover in a Material World
GonzálezAnthropologists in the Public Sphere: Speaking Out on War, Peace, and American Power
GonzálezSan Jose de Gracia: Mexican Village in Transition
GonzálezZapotec Science: Farming and Food in the Northern Sierra of Oaxaca
GrahamThe Idea of Race in Latin America, 1870-1940
GreenFrom Ikaria to the Stars: Classical Mythification, Ancient and Modern
GutiérrezFertile Matters: The Politics of Mexican-Origin Women's Reproduction
GutiérrezPerforming Mexicanidad: Vendidas y Cabareteras on the Transnational Stage Coming in Spring/Summer 2010!
Hague, Beirich, and SebestaNeo-Confederacy: A Critical Introduction
HallMary, Mother and Warrior: The Virgin in Spain and the Americas
HalperinCultural Economies Past and Present
HalperinWhose School Is It?: Women, Children, Memory, and Practice in the City
HammerPalestinians Born in Exile: Diaspora and the Search for a Homeland
Harriford and ThompsonWhen the Center Is on Fire: Passionate Social Theory for Our Times
HarrisAztecs, Moors, and Christians: Festivals of Reconquest in Mexico and Spain
HarrisCarnival and Other Christian Festivals: Folk Theology and Folk Performance
Heidenreich"This Land was Mexican Once": Histories of Resistance from Northern California
HeiderEthnographic Film: Revised Edition
HendricksonWeaving Identities: Construction of Dress and Self in a Highland Guatemala Town
HernándezDelirio—the Fantastic, the Demonic, and the Réel: The Buried History of Nuevo León
HernándezHistories and Stories from Chiapas: Border Identities in Southern Mexico
HerreraNatives, Europeans, and Africans in Sixteenth-Century Santiago de Guatemala
HerreraReMembering Cuba: Legacy of a Diaspora
HickersonThe Jumanos: Hunters and Traders of the South Plains
Higgins and CoenStreets, Bedrooms, and Patios: The Ordinariness of Diversity in Urban Oaxaca
HobbsBedouin Life in the Egyptian Wilderness
HoganUnderstanding Indian Movies: Culture, Cognition, and Cinematic Imagination
HolmStrong Hearts, Wounded Souls: Native American Veterans of the Vietnam War
HoweChiefs, Scribes, and Ethnographers: Kuna Culture from Inside and Out
Huber and SandstromMesoamerican Healers
Iglesias PrietoBeautiful Flowers of the Maquiladora: Life Histories of Women Workers in Tijuana
InghamMary, Michael, and Lucifer: Folk Catholicism in Central Mexico
JonesNative North American Armor, Shields, and Fortifications
JonesPoison Arrows: North American Indian Hunting and Warfare
JoyceGender and Power in Prehispanic Mesoamerica
KahnSeeing and Being Seen: The Q'eqchi' Maya of Livingston, Guatemala, and Beyond
KanterHijos del Pueblo: Gender, Family, and Community in Rural Mexico, 1730-1850
KatsulisSex Work and the City: The Social Geography of Health and Safety in Tijuana, Mexico
KendrickStill: Cowboys at the Start of the Twenty-First Century
KovicMayan Voices for Human Rights: Displaced Catholics in Highland Chiapas
KussMusic in Latin America and the Caribbean: An Encyclopedic History: Volume 2: Performing the Caribbean Experience
KussMusic in Latin America and the Caribbean: An Encyclopedic History: Volume 1: Performing Beliefs: Indigenous Peoples of South America, Central America, and Mexico
Kwan and SpeirsMixing It Up: Multiracial Subjects
López and Pérez-TorresTo Alcatraz, Death Row, and Back: Memories of an East LA Outlaw
LagardeThe French in Texas: History, Migration, Culture
LangMen as Women, Women as Men: Changing Gender in Native American Cultures
Lastra, Sherzer, and SherzerAdoring the Saints : Fiestas in Central Mexico
Lauderdale GrahamHouse and Street: The Domestic World of Servants and Masters in Nineteenth-Century Rio de Janeiro
Lein and SchexnayderLife After Welfare: Reform and the Persistence of Poverty
LippThe Mixe of Oaxaca: Religion, Ritual, and Healing
LissNo Place for Children: Voices from Juvenile Detention
LongWeird City: Sense of Place and Creative Resistance in Austin, Texas Coming in Spring/Summer 2010!
LordThe Summer of Her Baldness: A Cancer Improvisation
LovellA Beauty That Hurts: Life and Death in Guatemala, Second Revised Edition Coming in Spring/Summer 2010!
LovellA Beauty That Hurts: Life and Death in Guatemala
Low, Taplin, and ScheldRethinking Urban Parks: Public Space and Cultural Diversity
LowOn the Plaza: The Politics of Public Space and Culture
LugoFragmented Lives, Assembled Parts: Culture, Capitalism, and Conquest at the U.S.-Mexico Border
LyonsRemembering the Hacienda: Religion, Authority, and Social Change in Highland Ecuador
MaharReinventing Practice in a Disenchanted World: Bourdieu and Urban Poverty in Oaxaca, Mexico Coming in Spring/Summer 2010!
MarsotWomen and Men in Late Eighteenth-Century Egypt
Martínez-VergneShaping the Discourse on Space: Charity and Its Wards in Nineteenth-Century San Juan, Puerto Rico
MartínezPADRES: The National Chicano Priest Movement
McCann and NorthHandbook of Latin American Studies, Volume 65: Social Sciences Coming in Spring/Summer 2010!
McClusky"Here, Our Culture Is Hard": Stories of Domestic Violence from a Mayan Community in Belize
McCombSpare Time in Texas: Recreation and History in the Lone Star State
McFarlandChicano Rap: Gender and Violence in the Postindustrial Barrio
MeadowsThe Comanche Code Talkers of World War II
MeadowsKiowa Ethnogeography
MeeksBorder Citizens: The Making of Indians, Mexicans, and Anglos in Arizona
MeischAndean Entrepreneurs: Otavalo Merchants and Musicians in the Global Arena
MenchacaRecovering History, Constructing Race: The Indian, Black, and White Roots of Mexican Americans
MeriwetherThe Kin Who Count: Family and Society in Ottoman Aleppo, 1770-1840
MetcalfFamily and Frontier in Colonial Brazil: Santana de Parnaíba, 1580-1822
MetcalfGo-Betweens and the Colonization of Brazil: 1500-1600
Meyerson'Tambo: Life in an Andean Village
MilbrathStar Gods of the Maya: Astronomy in Art, Folklore, and Calendars
MilesFrom Cuenca to Queens: An Anthropological Story of Transnational Migration
Millard and ChapaApple Pie and Enchiladas: Latino Newcomers in the Rural Midwest
MillerRise and Fall of the Cosmic Race: The Cult of Mestizaje in Latin America
Mindiola, Niemann, and RodriguezBlack-Brown Relations and Stereotypes
MirandaHomegirls in the Public Sphere
MitchellPeasants on the Edge: Crop, Cult, and Crisis in the Andes
MitchellVoices from the Global Margin: Confronting Poverty and Inventing New Lives in the Andes
Molesky-PozContemporary Maya Spirituality: The Ancient Ways Are Not Lost
Monday and ColleyVoices from the Wild Horse Desert: The Vaquero Families of the King and Kenedy Ranches
MontejoMaya Intellectual Renaissance: Identity, Representation, and Leadership
MorgenthalerThe River Has Never Divided Us: A Border History of La Junta de los Rios
MurguíaThe Medicine of Memory: A Mexica Clan in California
NewcombThe Indians of Texas: From Prehistoric to Modern Times
NovingerCommunicating with Brazilians: When "Yes" Means "No"
NovingerIntercultural Communication: A Practical Guide
Nutini and IsaacSocial Stratification in Central Mexico, 1500-2000
NutiniThe Mexican Aristocracy: An Expressive Ethnography, 1910-2000
NutiniSocial Stratification and Mobility in Central Veracruz
OchoaBecoming Neighbors in a Mexican American Community: Power, Conflict, and Solidarity
OffitConquistadores de la Calle: Child Street Labor in Guatemala City
Oliver-SmithDefying Displacement: Grassroots Resistance and the Critique of Development Coming in Spring/Summer 2010!
PalmerToward a Theory of Cultural Linguistics
ParedesFolklore and Culture on the Texas-Mexican Border
PasztoryThinking with Things: Toward a New Vision of Art
PedeltyMusical Ritual in Mexico City: From the Aztec to NAFTA
PelegIsraeli Culture between the Two Intifadas: A Brief Romance
Perry. . . From Time Immemorial: Indigenous Peoples and State Systems
ProppMorphology of the Folktale
RajaeeIslamism and Modernism: The Changing Discourse in Iran
ReifenbergSantiago's Children: What I Learned about Life at an Orphanage in Chile
RejwanArabs in the Mirror: Images and Self-Images from Pre-Islamic to Modern Times
RichardsA Procession of Them
Richardson and ResendizOn the Edge of the Law: Culture, Labor, and Deviance on the South Texas Border
RichardsonBatos, Bolillos, Pochos, and Pelados: Class and Culture on the South Texas Border
RicklisThe Karankawa Indians of Texas: An Ecological Study of Cultural Tradition and Change
Rodriguez and FortierCultural Memory: Resistance, Faith, and Identity
RombergHealing Dramas: Divination and Magic in Modern Puerto Rico
RombergWitchcraft and Welfare: Spiritual Capital and the Business of Magic in Modern Puerto Rico
Romo and FalboLatino High School Graduation: Defying the Odds
RossInventing the Savage: The Social Construction of Native American Criminality
RothsteinGlobalization in Rural Mexico: Three Decades of Change
Rowe, Miller, and MeischWeaving and Dyeing in Highland Ecuador
RugeleyOf Wonders and Wise Men: Religion and Popular Cultures in Southeast Mexico, 1800-1876
Sánchez and MeertensBandits, Peasants, and Politics: The Case of "La Violencia" in Colombia
SadlierBrazil Imagined: 1500 to the Present
SalasSoldaderas in the Mexican Military: Myth and History
SalinasIndians of the Rio Grande Delta: Their Role in the History of Southern Texas and Northeastern Mexico
Salles-ReeseFrom Viracocha to the Virgin of Copacabana: Representation of the Sacred at Lake Titicaca
Sampson Vera TudelaColonial Angels: Narratives of Gender and Spirituality in Mexico, 1580-1750
SamuelFuture: A Recent History
Santos-GraneroVital Enemies: Slavery, Predation, and the Amerindian Political Economy of Life
SayerFiesta: Days of the Dead & Other Mexican Festivals Coming in Spring/Summer 2010!
Schade-PoulsenMen and Popular Music in Algeria: The Social Significance of Raï
Schevill, Berlo, and DwyerTextile Traditions of Mesoamerica and the Andes: An Anthology
SchlatterAryan Cowboys: White Supremacists and the Search for a New Frontier, 1970-2000
SherzerSpeech Play and Verbal Art
SherzerStories, Myths, Chants, and Songs of the Kuna Indians
ShiraziMuslim Women in War and Crisis: Representation and Reality Coming in Spring/Summer 2010!
SigalFrom Moon Goddesses to Virgins: The Colonization of Yucatecan Maya Sexual Desire
Sitton and ConradNameless Towns: Texas Sawmill Communities, 1880-1942
Sitton and HuntBig Thicket People: Larry Jene Fisher's Photographs of the Last Southern Frontier
Sitton and UtleyFrom Can See to Can't: Texas Cotton Farmers on the Southern Prairies
SittonHarder than Hardscrabble: Oral Recollections of the Farming Life from the Edge of the Texas Hill Country
Speed, Hernández Castillo, and StephenDissident Women: Gender and Cultural Politics in Chiapas
SpittaMisplaced Objects: Migrating Collections and Recollections in Europe and the Americas
StaudtViolence and Activism at the Border: Gender, Fear, and Everyday Life in Ciudad Juárez
StephenWomen and Social Movements in Latin America: Power from Below
StephensonGender and Modernity in Andean Bolivia
Strong and WilderViewpoints: Visual Anthropologists at Work
TaggartRemembering Victoria: A Tragic Nahuat Love Story
Talmon-ChvaicerThe Hidden History of Capoeira: A Collision of Cultures in the Brazilian Battle Dance
Tejeda and Valdez¡Puro Conjunto!: An Album in Words and Pictures
TergemanDaughter of Damascus
Texas MonthlyTexas Monthly On . . .: Food
Thompson, Jr. and WigginsThe Human Cost of Food: Farmworkers' Lives, Labor, and Advocacy
TiceKuna Crafts, Gender, and the Global Economy
TotaThe Seduction of Brazil: The Americanization of Brazil during World War II
TurnerRemarkable Plants of Texas: Uncommon Accounts of Our Common Natives
UnderinerContemporary Theatre in Mayan Mexico: Death-Defying Acts
UrbanMetaphysical Community: The Interplay of the Senses and the Intellect
UrtonThe History of a Myth: Pacariqtambo and the Origin of the Inkas
UrtonThe Social Life of Numbers: A Quechua Ontology of Numbers and Philosophy of Arithmetic
ValdésBarrios Norteños: St. Paul and Midwestern Mexican Communities in the Twentieth Century
Valderrama Fernández and Escalante GutiérrezAndean Lives: Gregorio Condori Mamani and Asunta Quispe Huamán
van Nieuwkerk"A Trade like Any Other": Female Singers and Dancers in Egypt
Van VleetPerforming Kinship: Narrative, Gender, and the Intimacies of Power in the Andes
VelascoThe Lieutenant Nun: Transgenderism, Lesbian Desire, and Catalina de Erauso
Ventocilla, Herrera, and NúñezPlants and Animals in the Life of the Kuna
VigilBarrio Gangs: Street Life and Identity in Southern California
VigilThe Projects: Gang and Non-Gang Families in East Los Angeles
VigilA Rainbow of Gangs: Street Cultures in the Mega-City
VilaCrossing Borders, Reinforcing Borders: Social Categories, Metaphors, and Narrative Identities on the U.S.-Mexico Frontier
VillaBarrio-Logos: Space and Place in Urban Chicano Literature and Culture
VoeksSacred Leaves of Candomblé: African Magic, Medicine, and Religion in Brazil
Walker and SuárezEvery Woman Is a World: Interviews with Women of Chiapas
Warren and JacksonIndigenous Movements, Self-Representation, and the State in Latin America
WatanabeMaya Saints and Souls in a Changing World
WauchopeHandbook of Middle American Indians, Vol. 12
WauchopeHandbook of Middle American Indians, Vol. 13
WauchopeHandbook of Middle American Indians, Vol. 16
WhittakerAmerican Flintknappers: Stone Age Art in the Age of Computers
WhittakerFlintknapping: Making and Understanding Stone Tools
WynnPyramids and Nightclubs: A Travel Ethnography of Arab and Western Imaginations of Egypt, from King Tut and a Colony of Atlantis to Rumors of Sex Orgies, Urban Legends about a Marauding Prince, and Blonde Belly Dancers
YbarraVietnam Veteranos: Chicanos Recall the War
ZinggBehind the Mexican Mountains

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