In the village of Elmdon in north-west Essex, members of certain families are distinguished from ...

The nature-culture dochotomy and its projection on to the thought systems of non-western peoples.

After Nature is a timely account of fundamental constructs in English kinship at a moment when de...

This 1987 volume comprises ten essays by anthropologists who interrogate the nature of social ine...

Do audit cultures deliver greater responsibility, or do they stifle creative thought?We are all i...

The societies of Melanesia have been a constant stimulus to anthropological theory.

To suppose anthropological analysis can shift between global and local perspectives may well impl...

Available with a new Preface, Marilyn Strathern's seminal book challenges the routine ways in whi...

Marilyn Strathern takes up an issue at the heart of studies of society--anthropologists using rel...

In the early 21st century, intellectual and cultural resources emerge on all sides as candidates ...

In Commons and Borderlands a leading social anthropologist examines early twenty-firstcentury int...

In 1971 Marilyn Strathern provided what has now become a classic ethnographic text, Women In Betw...