Anthropologist Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing challenges the widespread view that globalization invariably signifies a clash of cultures, developing friction as a metaphor for the diverse and conflicting social interactions that make up our ...

"A tale of diversity within our damaged landscapes, The Mushroom at the End of the World follows one of the strangest commodity chains of our times to explore the unexpected corners of capitalism.

Bearing the fruit from the lively contemporary conversations between anthropology and cultural studies, In the Realm of the Diamond Queen will prove to be a model for thinking and writing about gender, power, and the politics of identity.

This Field Guide shifts attention away from knowledge extractive practices of globalization to encourage skilled observers of many stripes to pursue their commitments to place, social justice, and multispecies community.

Focusing on these and other ways that nature has been shaped and defined, this pathbreaking collection of essays describes projects of exploitation, administration, science, and community protest.

These infrastructural effects, Feral Atlas argues, are the Anthropocene. Playful, political, and insistently attuned to more-than-human histories, Feral Atlas does more than catalog sites of imperial and industrial ruin.

In ihrem faszinierenden kaleidoskopischen Essay geht die Anthropologin Anna Lowenhaupt-Tsing den Spuren dieses Pilzes sowie seiner biologischen und kulturellen Verbreitung nach und begibt sich damit auch auf die Suche nach den ...

Una historia de diversidad dentro de nuestros dañados ecosistemas y paisajes, La seta del fin del mundo sigue la peculiar cadena de una de las materias primas más extrañas de nuestro tiempo, explorando así rincones inesperados del ...

C'est le point de départ de cette enquête qui transforme un paradoxe en outil d'exploration : en suivant la piste de ce champignon rare, Anna Tsing décrypte la dynamique de notre monde au bord de la destruction au moyen d'outils ...