Series: Routledge Studies in Anthropology

This volume brings together new anthropological research on the Greek crisis. With a number of contributions from academics based in Greece, the book addresses a number of key issues such as the refugee crisis, far-right extremism, and the psychological impact of increased poverty and unemployment. It provides much-needed ethnographic contributions and critical anthropological perspectives at a key moment in Greece’s...

Domestication challenges our understanding of human-environment relationships because it blurs the dichotomy between what is artificial and what is natural. In domestication, biological evolution, environmental change, techniques and practices, anthropological trajectories, and sociocultural choices are inextricably interconnected. Domestication is essentially a hybrid phenomenon that needs to be explored with hybrid scientific approaches. Hybrid Communities: Biosocial Approaches to Domestication and Other...

Winner of the Society for the Anthropology of Work book prize 2017. Work and Livelihoods presents a global range of ethnographic case studies to explore the ways in which, in the context of the restructuring of industrial work, the ongoing financial crisis, and the surge in unemployment and precarious employment, local and global actors engage with complex social processes and...