Recommended Reading

Some suggested reading materials

Introductions to social anthropology

 An Introduction to Social Anthropology: Sharing Our WorldsBuy Now
An Introduction to Social Anthropology: Sharing Our Worlds

Hendry, Joy (2008)

Introducing AnthropologyBuy Now
Introducing Anthropology

Davies and Piero (2002)

Small Places, Large Issues: an introduction to social and cultural anthropologyBuy Now
Small Places, Large Issues: an introduction to social and cultural anthropology

Eriksen, TH (2001)

What is Anthropology?Buy Now
What is Anthropology?

Eriksen, TH (2004)

Introductions to biological anthropology

Biological Anthropology: The Natural History of HumankindBuy Now
Biological Anthropology: The Natural History of Humankind

Stanford (2006)

Catching Fire: how cooking made us humanBuy Now
Catching Fire: how cooking made us human

Richard Wrangham (2010)

Guns, Germs and Steel: A short history of everybody for the last 13,000 yearsBuy Now
Guns, Germs and Steel: A short history of everybody for the last 13,000 years

Diamond, Jared (2003)

Introduction to Physical AnthropologyBuy Now
Introduction to Physical Anthropology

Jurman, R (2005)

The Rough Guide to EvolutionBuy Now
The Rough Guide to Evolution

Mark Pallen (2009)

Ethnographies

In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El BarrioBuy Now
In Search of Respect: Selling Crack in El Barrio

Bourgois,Philippe (2003)

My Freshman Year : What a Professor Learned by Becoming a StudentBuy Now
My Freshman Year : What a Professor Learned by Becoming a Student

Nathan, Rebekah (2005)

Songs at the River's Edge: Stories from a Bangladeshi VillageBuy Now
Songs at the River's Edge: Stories from a Bangladeshi Village

Gardner, Katy (1997)

The Innocent Anthropologist: Notes from a Mud HutBuy Now
The Innocent Anthropologist: Notes from a Mud Hut

Barley, Nigel (2000)

The Sport of Kings: Kinship, Class and Thoroughbred Breeding in NewmarketBuy Now
The Sport of Kings: Kinship, Class and Thoroughbred Breeding in Newmarket

Cassidy, R (2002)

Tunnel KidsBuy Now
Tunnel Kids

Taylor J. , Lawrence and Hickey, Maeve (2001)

Veiled Sentiments: Honour and Poetry in a Bedouin SocietyBuy Now
Veiled Sentiments: Honour and Poetry in a Bedouin Society

Abu-Lughod (1986)

Books by lecturers running workshops at last year’s London Anthropology

Anthropology: Career Resources HandbookBuy Now
Anthropology: Career Resources Handbook

Gwyne, A. Margaret (2003)

What do Anthropologists Do?Buy Now
What do Anthropologists Do?

Strang, Veronica (2009)