“A robust, compelling engagement with ideas about and the existence of Blackness in modern Mexico and its vexed relationship to contemporary Mexican citizenship.”—Herman L. Bennett, author of Colonial Blackness: A History of Afro-Mexico Through historical and ethnographic research, Blackness in Mexico delves into the ongoing movement toward recognizing Black Mexicans as a cultural group within a nation that … Continue reading Blackness in Mexico
Below Baltimore
“In this volume, particularly in the discussion of foodways, the archaeology is clearly visible, and the unique contributions that archaeology makes come to the fore. I would recommend this study to anyone seeking to understand what long-term, synthetic archaeology can do, and how to write about it.”—Martha A. Zierden, coauthor of Charleston: An Archaeology of … Continue reading Below Baltimore
Heritage and Democracy: Crisis, Critique, and Collaboration
“With a series of well-researched and rich ethnographic case studies, this volume offers a wholesale reappraisal of how scholars might view heritage and democracy. It suggests how cultural heritage might be seen as more than an ‘authorizing’ or ‘valorizing’ discourse and instead as a form of praxis intimately linked to democratic theory.”—Brian I. Daniels, director … Continue reading Heritage and Democracy: Crisis, Critique, and Collaboration
Forensic Anthropology: An Introductory Lab Manual
Instructors: Request an exam copy here. “The perfect companion for undergraduate students taking a forensic anthropology class, providing engaging, hands-on exercises that walk students through sophisticated topics and methods. This manual also provides something that others do not: a user-friendly way to understand what constitutes data and how data is analyzed using statistics.”—Debra L. Martin, … Continue reading Forensic Anthropology: An Introductory Lab Manual
Our 2023 FAS Virtual Booth and Book Sale
This year’s Florida Anthropological Society conference was held in St. Augustine from May 12 to 14. Our virtual booth is open through June 30, 2023 and offers great deals on our Florida anthropology and archaeology titles. Use code FAS23 for discount prices and free shipping within the U.S. on orders over $75. Click Here to View all Titles in Our … Continue reading Our 2023 FAS Virtual Booth and Book Sale
En Bas Saline
“A rich body of data that can be used by many future generations. A great contribution to Caribbean archaeology and to the study of early European colonization of the Americas.”—L. Antonio Curet, coeditor of Islands at the Crossroads: Migration, Seafaring, and Interaction in the Caribbean “A compelling piece about the Indigenous communities at En Bas Saline. … Continue reading En Bas Saline
Our 2023 AABA Virtual Booth and Book Sale
This year’s American Association of Biological Anthropologists annual meeting was held in Reno, NV from April 19 to 22. Our virtual booth is open through June 30, 2023 and offers great deals on our bioarchaeology titles. Use code AABA23 for discount prices and free shipping within the U.S. on orders over $75. Click Here to View all Titles in Our … Continue reading Our 2023 AABA Virtual Booth and Book Sale
Fisher-Hunter-Gatherer Complexity in North America
“Moves beyond finding complexity in the hunter-gatherer archaeological record, instead exploring the historical processes, contingencies, and environments by which and in which foragers deployed the strategies that constitute complexity. A valuable contribution to the geographically expansive and temporally deep reconsideration under way about what it means to be a hunter-gatherer, and whether the concept retains … Continue reading Fisher-Hunter-Gatherer Complexity in North America
The Biocultural Consequences of Contact in Mexico: Five Centuries of Change
“A significant contribution to discussions of colonialism, reconstructing biosocial relationships, and working toward decolonization for colonized groups. A terrific volume.”—James T. Watson, coeditor of Ancient Southwestern Mortuary Practices “Provides an array of innovative methods that reveal new facets of the biocultural consequences of colonization in Mesoamerica through the lenses of structural violence, labor, and reproduction across … Continue reading The Biocultural Consequences of Contact in Mexico: Five Centuries of Change
Our 2023 SAA Virtual Booth and Book Sale
This year’s Society for American Archaeology annual meeting was held in Portland, OR from March 29 to April 2. Our virtual booth is open through June 30, 2023 and offers great deals on our archaeology titles. Use code SAA23 for discount prices and free shipping within the U.S. on orders over $75. Click Here to View all Titles in Our Virtual … Continue reading Our 2023 SAA Virtual Booth and Book Sale
The Florida Bookshelf 