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Or, How Euro-America is Evolving Toward Africa
As nation-states in the Northern Hemisphere experience economic crisis, political corruption and racial tension, it seems as though they might be 'evo...
In Ethnicity, Inc. anthropologists John L. and Jean Comaroff analyze a new moment in the history of human identity: its rampant commodification. Throu...
Sovereignty, Knowledge, Social Order
This new book by the well-known anthropologists Jean and John L. Comaroff explores the global preoccupation with criminality in the early twenty-first...
Over the years John and Jean Comaroff have broadened the study of culture and society with their reflections on power and meaning. In their work on Af...
The Culture and History of a South African People
In this sophisticated study of power and resistance, Jean Comaroff analyzes the changing predicament of the Barolong boo Ratshidi, a people on the mar...
Christianity, Colonialism, and Consciousness in South Africa
"Defining their enterprise as more in the direction of poetics than of prosaics, the Comaroffs free themselves to analyze a vivid series of images and...
The Dialectics of Modernity on a South African Frontier
V. 1. Christianity, colonialism, and consciousness in South Afric -- v. 2. The dialectics of modernity on a South African frontier....
In this book, authors Jean and John Comaroff investigate why it is that crime statistics have become a pervasive public passion in the South African p...
Zombies, Immigrants, and Millennial Capitalism
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The African Photographs of Isaac Schapera
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Notes from the South African Postcolony
The Max Gluckman memorial lecture, 1998....
Beyond the Margins
Multi-disciplinary examination of the role of ordinary African people as agents in the generation and distribution of well-being in modern Africa....
How Euro-America is Evolving Toward Africa
The essays in Millennial Capitalism and the Culture of Neoliberalism pose a series of related questions: How are we to understand capitalism at the mi...
On Qualitative Method in the Social Sciences
Among the most influential anthropologists of our time, Jean and John Comaroff have imaginatively expanded the boundaries of anthropology, history, an...
A special issue of South Atlantic Quarterly...