We're thrilled to share the list of UC Press authors receiving awards at the 2023 American Anthropological Association conference! Please help us spread the news and visit our virtual exhibit page to get 40% off for a limited time.Community-Based ArchaeologyResearch with, by, and for Ind
Joy and Pain: A Story of Black Life and Liberation in Five Albums is a poignant account of how the carceral state shapes daily life for young Black people—and how Black Americans resist, find joy, and cultivate new visions for the future.At the Southern California Library—a community organiz
By Mareike Winchell, author of After Servitude: Elusive Property and the Ethics of Kinship in BoliviaIn 2010, I was just beginning an ethnographic study of Quechua water activists in Cochabamba. At the cusp of starting my doctoral fieldwork, I had a conversation with an activist friend in Bolivi
UC Press is thrilled to be publishing a number of new groundbreaking books in Anthropology.The United States of WarA Global History of America's Endless Conflicts, from Columbus to the Islamic Stateby David Vine In The United States of War, David Vine traces this pattern of bloody co
This post is published in conjunction with the American Anthropological Association conference in Vancouver, Canada. Check for other posts from the conference.#AAACASCABy Jatin Dua, author of Captured at Sea: Piracy and Protection in the Indian Ocean“Those could be your friends, the
This post is published in conjunction with the American Anthropological Association conference in Vancouver, Canada. Check for other posts from the conference. #AAACASCAThe American Anthropological Association and Canadian Anthropological Association 2019 meeting is about to be underway. As is c
This post is published in conjunction with the American Anthropological Association conference in Vancouver, Canada. Check for other posts from the conference.#AAACASCABy Rebecca J. Lester, author of Famished: Eating Disorders and Failed Care in AmericaIn 2017, America awoke to news of a
This post is published in conjunction with the American Anthropological Association conference in Vancouver, Canada. Check for other posts from the conference.#AAACASCABy Andrew Orta, author of Making Global MBAs: The Culture of Business and the Business of CultureThe MBA won’t die –
This post is published in conjunction with the American Anthropological Association conference in Vancouver, Canada. Check for other posts from the conference. #AAACASCABy Greg Beckett, author of There Is No More Haiti: Between Life and Death in Port-au-PrinceHaiti is in the midst of