Social Movements

<i>Social Movements: An Anthropological Reader</i> expands on standard studies of social movements by offering a collection of writings that is exclusively anthropological in nature and global in its focus-thereby serving as an invaluable tool for instructors and students alike. <br /> <ul> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>Based on fieldwork carried out on four continents – North America, South America, Africa, and Asia – and in 14 countries<br /> </li> <li>Includes articles that address problems ranging from global health and the spread of diseases; loss of control over basic resources such as water and fuel; militarization; to the repression of indigenous peoples and of women<br /> </li> <li>Offers solutions formulated by local peoples</li> </ul>