The Politics of Egalitarianism

The Politics of EgalitarianismThe essays assembled in this book exemplify the way political anthropologists address a range of problems that deeply affect people throughout the world. The authors draw their inspiration from the work of Canadian anthropologist Richard B. Lee, and, like him, they are concerned with understanding and acting upon issues of indigenous rights; the impact of colonialism, postcolonial state formation, and neoliberalism on local communities and cultures;

one industry remains stubbornly entrenched in the past: the property market

ensuring the rabbit will not only live

” the body–soul duality is alive

which compelled tomb builders to introduce special architectural measures to prevent it

one half of the leading playwriting partnership of Beaumont and Fletcher

racialized others

which animates and informs their lives and leadership experiences

Rene Guenon and Ananda K

non-destructive techniques are characterised by high accuracy

challenging us to negotiate our place among the exuberant variety of living and other forms

arguably the oldest house in Nantucket

the cultivation of presidential legacy