New Books added to library stock during April included:

Being there : the fieldwork encounter and the making of truth / edited by John Borneman, Abdellah Ha
Berkeley ; London : University of California Press, c2009.
ANTHROPOLOGY A 9 BOR

Anthropology and climate change : from encounters to actions / editors, Susan A. Crate and Mark Nutt
Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, c2009.
ANTHROPOLOGY B 28 CRA

Mourning religion / edited by William B. Parsons, Diane Jonte-Pace, and Susan E. Henking.
Charlottesville ; London : University of Virginia Press, 2008.
ANTHROPOLOGY D 155 PAR

Divination and healing : potent vision / edited by Michael Winkelman and Philip M. Peek.
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2004.
ANTHROPOLOGY D 180 WIN

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New Books added to library stock during March included:

Wilson, Peter J., 1933-
Oscar : an inquiry into the nature of sanity? / Peter J. Wilson.
Long Grove, Ill. : Waveland Press, 1992, c1974.
ANTHROPOLOGY A 8 WIL

Dumit, Joseph.
Picturing personhood : brain scans and biomedical identity / Joseph Dumit.
Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, c2004.
ANTHROPOLOGY B 7 DUM

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778.
The first and second discourses / Jean-Jacques Rousseau Boston, [Mass.] : Bedford/St. Martin’s ; c1964.
ANTHROPOLOGY D 10 ROU

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New Books added to library stock during February included:

One discipline, four ways : British, German, French, and American anthropology / Fredrik Barth Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2005.
ANTHROPOLOGY A 8 BAR

Cashmore, Ernest.
Celebrity/culture / Ellis Cashmore.
Abingdon : Routledge, 2006.
ANTHROPOLOGY A 9 CAS

Stanford, Craig B. (Craig Britton), 1956-
Biological anthropology : the natural history of humankind /Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2009.
ANTHROPOLOGY B 5 STA

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 New Books added to library stock during January included:

Collier, John, 1913-1992.
Visual anthropology : photography as a research method / John Collier, Jr., and Malcolm Collier. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c1986.
ANTHROPOLOGY A 9 COL

Waal, F. B. M. de (Frans B. M.), 1948-
Chimpanzee politics : power and sex among apes / Frans de Waal ; with photographs and drawings. New York : Harper & Row, c1982.
ANTHROPOLOGY B 24 WAA
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The library recently acquired two newly published encyclopedias 

Edited by Jodi O’Brien (Sage, 2009)
Available for reference at : ANTHROPOLOGY D 47 OBR

The 3 volumes LGBTQ America Today: an Encyclopedia

Edited by John C. Hawley (Greenwood Press, 2009)
Available for reference at :ANTHROPOLOGY U 23 HAW

New Books  added to library stock during December included:

Deleuze and the schizoanalysis of cinema / edited by Ian Buchanan and Patricia MacCormack.
London : Continuum, c2008.
ANTHROPOLOGY A 9 BUC

Fields of vision : essays in film studies, visual anthropology, and photography / edited by Leslie D
Berkeley ; London : University of California Press, c1995.
ANTHROPOLOGY A 9 DEV

Ways of walking : ethnography and practice on foot / edited by Tim Ingold and Jo Lee Vergunst.
Aldershot : Ashgate, c2008.
ANTHROPOLOGY B 28 ING

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New Books  added to library stock during october included:

European Anthropological Association. Congress (15th : 2006 : Budapest, Hungary)
New perspectives and problems in anthropology / edited by Éva B. Bodzasár and Annamária Zsákai.
Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2007.
ANTHROPOLOGY A 6 BOD

Taking sides. Clashing views in anthropology / selected, edited, and with introductions by Kirk M. E
Boston ; London : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2009.
ANTHROPOLOGY A 6 END

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New Books  added to library stock during September included:

MacCormack, Patricia.
Cinesexuality / by Patricia MacCormack.
Aldershot : Ashgate, c2008.
ANTHROPOLOGY A 9 MAC

Humphrey, Nicholas.
Consciousness regained : chapters in the development of mind / Nicholas Humphrey.
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1983.
ANTHROPOLOGY B 30 HUM

Alland, Alexander, 1931-
Evolution and human behaviour : an introduction to Darwinian anthropology / Alexander Alland, Jr.
London : Routledge, 2009.
ANTHROPOLOGY B 36 ALL

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This is a reminder about the current ebooks project involving UCL and Cambridge University Press.  This project gives UCL users access to 750 ebooks in a variety of subjects, including law, anthropology, medicine, psychology and life sciences.  These ebooks are hosted on the MyiLibrary platform, where you can browse and search the titles that are part of the project. In addition, all the titles appear on the Library catalogue.

New Books  added to library stock during August included:

Greer, Germaine, 1939-
The female eunuch / Germaine Greer.
London : Flamingo, 1999.
ANTHROPOLGY D 47 GRE

Lambright, Anne.
Creating the hybrid intellectual : subject, space, and the feminine in the narrative of José María
Lewisburg : Bucknell University Press, c2007.
ANTHROPOLOGY A 8 LAM

Redfield, Robert, 1897-1958.
Social anthropology / Robert Redfield ; edited by Clifford Wilcox ; with an introduction by the edit
New Brunswick, N.J. ; London : Transaction, c2008.
ANTHROPOLOGY A 8 WIL

Gobo, Giampietro.
Doing ethnography / Giampietro Gobo ; translated by Adrian Belton.
London : SAGE, 2008.
ANTHROPOLOGY A 9 BRE

Schuster, Gerd.
Thinkers of the jungle / Gerd Schuster, Willie Smits, Jay Ullal.
[Königswinter] : h.f. ullmann, c2008.
ANTHROPOLOGY B 24 SCH

Takacs, David.
The idea of biodiversity : philosophies of paradise / David Takacs.
Baltimore ; London : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996.
ANTHROPOLOGY B 28 KEL

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