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Rita Denny and Patricia Sunderland, "Handbook of Anthropology in Business" (Left Coast Press, 2014)

January 16, 2015

Handbook of Anthropology in Business

Rita Denny and Patricia Sunderland
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Rita Denny and Patricia Sunderland's bookHandbook of Anthropology in Business (Left Coast Press, 2014) isa groundbreaking collection of essays all rel…

Katherine Frank, "Plays Well in Groups: A Journey Through the World of Group Sex" (Rowman and Littlefield, 2013)

September 15, 2014

Plays Well in Groups

Katherine Frank
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Dr. Katherine Frank's book, Plays Well in Groups: A Journey Through the World of Group Sex (Rowman and Littlefield, 2013), is a fascinating look at th…

Caitlin McDonald and Barbara Sellers-Young, eds., "Belly Dance Around the World" (McFarland, 2013)

March 19, 2014

Belly Dance Around the World

Caitlin McDonald and Barbara Sellers-Young, eds.
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When you think about research that contributes to understanding others (or maybe even yourself more), dance is not often the first thought that comes …

Pedro Oliveira, "People-Centered Innovation: Becoming a Practitioner in Innovation Research" (Biblio Publishing, 2013)

December 25, 2013

People-Centered Innovation

Pedro Oliveira
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Pedro Oliveira provides a fascinating glimpse into his transition from academia into consultancy, with a guide for those like minded to boot. People-C…

Morgan Liu, "Under Solomon's Throne: Uzbek Visions of Renewal in Osh" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2012)

October 10, 2012

Under Solomon's Throne

Morgan Liu
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Dr. Morgan Liu's book, Under Solomon's Throne: Uzbek Visions of Renewal in Osh (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2012) brings to light the life of ethn…

Franck Salameh, "Language, Memory, and Identity in the Middle East: The Case for Lebanon" (Lexington Books, 2010)

July 27, 2012

Language, Memory, and Identity in the Middle East

Franck Salameh
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Franck Salameh achieves his goal of revealing "another" version of the Middle East with his book. Language, Memory, and Identity in the Middle East: T…