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In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,600 ratings — published 1995
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.20 — 88,170 ratings — published 1997
Righteous Dopefiend (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,734 ratings — published 2008
Guests of the Sheik: An Ethnography of an Iraqi Village (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,244 ratings — published 1968
The Yanomamö (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.62 — 1,331 ratings — published 1966
Nisa: The Life and Words of a !Kung Woman (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,679 ratings — published 1981
Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.55 — 3,168 ratings — published 1928
The Pastoral Clinic: Addiction and Dispossession along the Rio Grande (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.39 — 690 ratings — published 2010
Liquidated: An Ethnography of Wall Street (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.93 — 742 ratings — published 2008
Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.07 — 25,272 ratings — published 2008
Death Without Weeping: The Violence of Everyday Life in Brazil (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,152 ratings — published 1992
Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.28 — 2,381 ratings — published 2013
Witchcraft, Oracles, and Magic Among the Azande (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,157 ratings — published 1937
The Land of Open Graves: Living and Dying on the Migrant Trail (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.55 — 2,160 ratings — published 2015
The Dobe Ju/'hoansi (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.62 — 498 ratings — published 1993
Vita: Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.27 — 586 ratings — published 2005
Friction: An Ethnography of Global Connection (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.03 — 645 ratings — published 2004
Never in Anger: Portrait of an Eskimo Family (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.83 — 448 ratings — published 1970
The Forest People (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.96 — 2,491 ratings — published 1961
Lost in Transition: Ethnographies of Everyday Life after Communism (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.15 — 136 ratings — published 2011
Veiled Sentiments: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society (updated with a new preface)
by (shelved 6 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,458 ratings — published 1986
The Nuer: A Description of the Modes of Livelihood and Political Institutions of a Nilotic People (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.46 — 1,052 ratings — published 1940
The Body Multiple: Ontology in Medical Practice (Science and Cultural Theory)
by (shelved 6 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.27 — 329 ratings — published 2002
Direct Action: An Ethnography (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.21 — 553 ratings — published 2009
Neither Man Nor Woman: The Hijras of India (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.74 — 413 ratings — published 1989
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.47 — 111,572 ratings — published 2016
The Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.95 — 480 ratings — published 1980
The Mountain People (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.80 — 677 ratings — published 1972
The Interpretation of Cultures (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,840 ratings — published 1973
Coming of Age in Second Life: An Anthropologist Explores the Virtually Human (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.60 — 391 ratings — published 2008
You Owe Yourself a Drunk: An Ethnography of Urban Nomads (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.96 — 80 ratings — published 1970
Sidewalk (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,702 ratings — published 1999
Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,015 ratings — published 2004
Argonauts of the Western Pacific (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.76 — 1,434 ratings — published 1922
Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes: Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.97 — 5,994 ratings — published 2008
The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.97 — 7,827 ratings — published 2015
How Forests Think: Toward an Anthropology Beyond the Human (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.87 — 999 ratings — published 2013
The Innocent Anthropologist : Notes from a Mud Hut (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,517 ratings — published 1983
Saints, Scholars, and Schizophrenics: Mental Illness in Rural Ireland (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.68 — 367 ratings — published 1979
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
by (shelved 4 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.65 — 194,903 ratings — published 2001
Consuming Grief: Compassionate Cannibalism in an Amazonian Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.18 — 350 ratings — published 2001
Writing Women's Worlds: Bedouin Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.97 — 461 ratings — published 1992
After War: The Weight of Life at Walter Reed (Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.06 — 49 ratings — published 2015
Mohawk Interruptus: Political Life Across the Borders of Settler States (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.33 — 451 ratings — published 2014
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.05 — 32,386 ratings — published 2018
Shapeshifters: Black Girls and the Choreography of Citizenship (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.39 — 242 ratings — published 2015
Renegade Dreams: Living through Injury in Gangland Chicago (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.15 — 355 ratings — published 2014
'Illegal' Traveller: An Auto-Ethnography of Borders (Global Ethics)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.55 — 617 ratings — published 2010
My Cocaine Museum (Carpenter Lectures)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 4.09 — 163 ratings — published 2004
Political Systems of Highland Burma (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as ethnographies)
avg rating 3.72 — 142 ratings — published 1964
