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Consuming Grief: Compassionate Cannibalism in an Amazonian Society Consuming Grief: Compassionate Cannibalism in an Amazonian Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 4.17 — 350 ratings — published 2001
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Dance and the Body Politic in Northern Greece (Princeton Modern Greek Studies) Dance and the Body Politic in Northern Greece (Princeton Modern Greek Studies)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.62 — 21 ratings — published 1990
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My Life as a Night Elf Priest: An Anthropological Account of World of Warcraft My Life as a Night Elf Priest: An Anthropological Account of World of Warcraft (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.69 — 158 ratings — published 2010
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Alive in the Writing: Crafting Ethnography in the Company of Chekhov Alive in the Writing: Crafting Ethnography in the Company of Chekhov (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 4.10 — 168 ratings — published 2012
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Alien Ocean: Anthropological Voyages in Microbial Seas Alien Ocean: Anthropological Voyages in Microbial Seas (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 4.02 — 101 ratings — published 2008
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The Serpent and the Rainbow: A Harvard Scientist's Astonishing Journey into the Secret Societies of Haitian Voodoo, Zombis, and Magic The Serpent and the Rainbow: A Harvard Scientist's Astonishing Journey into the Secret Societies of Haitian Voodoo, Zombis, and Magic (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.92 — 5,358 ratings — published 1985
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Women at the Center: Life in a Modern Matriarchy Women at the Center: Life in a Modern Matriarchy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.60 — 25 ratings — published 2002
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Death Without Weeping: The Violence of Everyday Life in Brazil Death Without Weeping: The Violence of Everyday Life in Brazil (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,153 ratings — published 1992
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Cholas and Pishtacos: Stories of Race and Sex in the Andes (Women in Culture and Society) Cholas and Pishtacos: Stories of Race and Sex in the Andes (Women in Culture and Society)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.96 — 50 ratings — published 2001
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Fat Talk: What Girls and Their Parents Say about Dieting Fat Talk: What Girls and Their Parents Say about Dieting (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.28 — 25 ratings — published 2000
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The Gebusi: Lives Transformed in a Rainforest World The Gebusi: Lives Transformed in a Rainforest World (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.63 — 429 ratings — published 2004
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White Saris and Sweet Mangoes: Aging, Gender, and Body in North India White Saris and Sweet Mangoes: Aging, Gender, and Body in North India (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.79 — 103 ratings — published 2000
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Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes: Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle Don't Sleep, There Are Snakes: Life and Language in the Amazonian Jungle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.97 — 6,005 ratings — published 2008
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Dude, You're a Fag: Masculinity and Sexuality in High School Dude, You're a Fag: Masculinity and Sexuality in High School (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,957 ratings — published 2007
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Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.55 — 3,176 ratings — published 1928
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Jocks and Burnouts: Social Categories and Identity in the High School Jocks and Burnouts: Social Categories and Identity in the High School (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.64 — 98 ratings — published 1989
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Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache Wisdom Sits in Places: Landscape and Language Among the Western Apache (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,721 ratings — published 1996
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Number Our Days: A Triumph of Continuity and Culture Among Jewish Old People in an Urban Ghetto Number Our Days: A Triumph of Continuity and Culture Among Jewish Old People in an Urban Ghetto (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.99 — 483 ratings — published 1979
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Fear in Bongoland: Burundi Refugees in Urban Tanzania (Forced Migration, 8) Fear in Bongoland: Burundi Refugees in Urban Tanzania (Forced Migration, 8)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.93 — 14 ratings — published 2001
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Laughter Out of Place: Race, Class, Violence, and Sexuality in a Rio Shantytown Laughter Out of Place: Race, Class, Violence, and Sexuality in a Rio Shantytown (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 4.03 — 309 ratings — published 2003
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Vita: Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment Vita: Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 4.28 — 587 ratings — published 2005
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The Land of Open Graves: Living and Dying on the Migrant Trail The Land of Open Graves: Living and Dying on the Migrant Trail (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 4.55 — 2,186 ratings — published 2015
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Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 4.28 — 2,388 ratings — published 2013
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Fields of Combat: Understanding PTSD among Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan (The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work) Fields of Combat: Understanding PTSD among Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan (The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.86 — 110 ratings — published 2011
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Out in the Country: Youth, Media, and Queer Visibility in Rural America Out in the Country: Youth, Media, and Queer Visibility in Rural America (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.77 — 184 ratings — published 2009
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Inuit Morality Play: The Emotional Education of a Three-Year-Old Inuit Morality Play: The Emotional Education of a Three-Year-Old (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.51 — 49 ratings — published
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Lost in Transition: Ethnographies of Everyday Life after Communism Lost in Transition: Ethnographies of Everyday Life after Communism (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 4.15 — 136 ratings — published 2011
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Ethnicity, Inc. (Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning) Ethnicity, Inc. (Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.78 — 117 ratings — published 2009
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Getting By in Postsocialist Romania: Labor, the Body, and Working-Class Culture (New Anthropologies of Europe) Getting By in Postsocialist Romania: Labor, the Body, and Working-Class Culture (New Anthropologies of Europe)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.36 — 14 ratings — published 2008
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Cracks in the Iron Closet: Travels in Gay and Lesbian Russia Cracks in the Iron Closet: Travels in Gay and Lesbian Russia (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.97 — 34 ratings — published 1996
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Dreaming of a Mail-Order Husband: Russian-American Internet Romance Dreaming of a Mail-Order Husband: Russian-American Internet Romance (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.91 — 32 ratings — published 2007
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Imagining Transgender: An Ethnography of a Category Imagining Transgender: An Ethnography of a Category (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.99 — 292 ratings — published 2007
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Syrian Episodes: Sons, Fathers, and an Anthropologist in Aleppo Syrian Episodes: Sons, Fathers, and an Anthropologist in Aleppo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 2.85 — 26 ratings — published 2007
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Empowering Women in Russia: Activism, Aid, and NGOs (New Anthropologies of Europe) Empowering Women in Russia: Activism, Aid, and NGOs (New Anthropologies of Europe)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.73 — 15 ratings — published 2007
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After Life: An Ethnographic Novel After Life: An Ethnographic Novel (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.44 — 45 ratings — published 2006
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Writing Women's Worlds: Bedouin Stories Writing Women's Worlds: Bedouin Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.97 — 462 ratings — published 1992
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The Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America The Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.95 — 481 ratings — published 1980
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Neither Man Nor Woman: The Hijras of India Neither Man Nor Woman: The Hijras of India (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.74 — 414 ratings — published 1989
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American Project: The Rise and Fall of a Modern Ghetto American Project: The Rise and Fall of a Modern Ghetto (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.77 — 351 ratings — published 2000
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Nightwork: Sexuality, Pleasure, and Corporate Masculinity in a Tokyo Hostess Club Nightwork: Sexuality, Pleasure, and Corporate Masculinity in a Tokyo Hostess Club (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.69 — 271 ratings — published 1994
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In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 4.20 — 3,603 ratings — published 1995
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Argonauts of the Western Pacific Argonauts of the Western Pacific (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.76 — 1,435 ratings — published 1922
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Witchcraft, Oracles, and Magic Among the Azande Witchcraft, Oracles, and Magic Among the Azande (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.85 — 1,158 ratings — published 1937
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Guests of the Sheik: An Ethnography of an Iraqi Village Guests of the Sheik: An Ethnography of an Iraqi Village (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,247 ratings — published 1968
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Shamanism, Colonialism, and the Wild Man: A Study in Terror and Healing Shamanism, Colonialism, and the Wild Man: A Study in Terror and Healing (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 4.16 — 303 ratings — published 1987
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All Our Kin: Strategies for Survival in a Black Community All Our Kin: Strategies for Survival in a Black Community (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.84 — 464 ratings — published 1973
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Nisa: The Life and Words of a !Kung Woman Nisa: The Life and Words of a !Kung Woman (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 3.89 — 2,679 ratings — published 1981
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as ethnographies-for-students)
avg rating 4.20 — 88,305 ratings — published 1997
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