The limits of liminality : anthropological approaches to unemployment in the U.S. / Carrie M. Lane -- The limits to quantitative thinking : engaging economics on the unemployed / David Karjanen -- Occupation / Jong Bum Kwon -- The rise of the precariat? : unemployment and social identity in a...

This volume develops the concept of intimate economies by showing how contemporary historical archaeologists apply the perspective to their research. The chapters in this volume address intimate economies across multiple historical contexts, and through various case studies provide the reader...

"Expands the understanding of large-scale hunting methods beyond the customary role of subsistence and survival to include the social and political realms where large-scale hunting adaptations evolved, primarily from the Americas and spanning from the Folsom Period on the Great Plains to the...

"This volume presents a global range of ethnographic case studies to explore the ways in which - in the context of the restructuring of industrial work, the ongoing financial crisis, and the surge in unemployment and precarious employment - local and global actors engage with complex social...