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Ethnographies Books
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In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,650 ratings — published 1995
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.20 — 89,267 ratings — published 1997
Righteous Dopefiend (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,767 ratings — published 2008
Guests of the Sheik: An Ethnography of an Iraqi Village (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,261 ratings — published 1968
The Yanomamö (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.62 — 1,335 ratings — published 1966
Nisa: The Life and Words of a !Kung Woman (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,694 ratings — published 1981
Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.55 — 3,214 ratings — published 1928
The Pastoral Clinic: Addiction and Dispossession along the Rio Grande (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.39 — 713 ratings — published 2010
Liquidated: An Ethnography of Wall Street (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.93 — 764 ratings — published 2008
Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.07 — 25,544 ratings — published 2008
Death Without Weeping: The Violence of Everyday Life in Brazil (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,169 ratings — published 1992
Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.28 — 2,483 ratings — published 2013
Witchcraft, Oracles, and Magic Among the Azande (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,175 ratings — published 1937
The Land of Open Graves: Living and Dying on the Migrant Trail (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.55 — 2,291 ratings — published 2015
The Dobe Ju/'hoansi (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.62 — 500 ratings — published 1993
The Nuer: A Description of the Modes of Livelihood and Political Institutions of a Nilotic People (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.46 — 1,066 ratings — published 1940
Vita: Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.28 — 590 ratings — published 2005
Friction: An Ethnography of Global Connection (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.04 — 654 ratings — published 2004
Never in Anger: Portrait of an Eskimo Family (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.83 — 455 ratings — published 1970
The Forest People (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.96 — 2,519 ratings — published 1961
Lost in Transition: Ethnographies of Everyday Life after Communism (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.15 — 138 ratings — published 2011
Veiled Sentiments: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society (updated with a new preface)
by (shelved 6 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,478 ratings — published 1986
The Body Multiple: Ontology in Medical Practice (Science and Cultural Theory)
by (shelved 6 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.25 — 337 ratings — published 2002
Neither Man Nor Woman: The Hijras of India (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.75 — 415 ratings — published 1989
Argonauts of the Western Pacific (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.76 — 1,455 ratings — published 1922
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.47 — 114,185 ratings — published 2016
The Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.96 — 486 ratings — published 1980
The Mountain People (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.80 — 681 ratings — published 1972
The Interpretation of Cultures (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,876 ratings — published 1973
Coming of Age in Second Life: An Anthropologist Explores the Virtually Human (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.62 — 398 ratings — published 2008
Direct Action: An Ethnography (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.22 — 562 ratings — published 2009
Sidewalk (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,720 ratings — published 1999
Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,028 ratings — published 2004
Writing Women's Worlds: Bedouin Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.96 — 467 ratings — published 1992
Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes: Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.97 — 6,101 ratings — published 2008
The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.96 — 8,167 ratings — published 2015
How Forests Think: Toward an Anthropology Beyond the Human (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,027 ratings — published 2013
The Innocent Anthropologist: Notes from a Mud Hut (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,656 ratings — published 1983
Saints, Scholars, and Schizophrenics: Mental Illness in Rural Ireland (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.69 — 369 ratings — published 1979
You Owe Yourself a Drunk: An Ethnography of Urban Nomads (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.95 — 80 ratings — published 1970
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
by (shelved 4 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.65 — 195,581 ratings — published 2001
Consuming Grief: Compassionate Cannibalism in an Amazonian Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.16 — 354 ratings — published 2001
After War: The Weight of Life at Walter Reed (Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.09 — 53 ratings — published 2015
Sacrificial Limbs: Masculinity, Disability, and Political Violence in Turkey (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.02 — 45 ratings — published
Mohawk Interruptus: Political Life Across the Borders of Settler States (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.35 — 466 ratings — published 2014
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.05 — 32,837 ratings — published 2018
Shapeshifters: Black Girls and the Choreography of Citizenship (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.39 — 246 ratings — published 2015
Renegade Dreams: Living through Injury in Gangland Chicago (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.16 — 359 ratings — published 2014
'Illegal' Traveller: An Auto-Ethnography of Borders (Global Ethics)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.57 — 638 ratings — published 2010
My Cocaine Museum (Carpenter Lectures)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.09 — 163 ratings — published 2004
