"Wolf drew on anthropology, archaeology, history, and geography to mold a magnificent, sweeping, and beautifully written synthesis. With style and deep personal

Explores the full range of Eric R. Wolf's methods and concepts and pays tribute to his work in anthropology and history.

Traces the development over the past hundred years of the urban working class in northern Sonora. Drawing on an extensive collection of life histories, Heyman d

The conflict between a people's determination to preserve their socio-cultural identity and the aspiration toward technological progress and knowledge has becom

Argues that the rapid climate change will provoke geophysical events, such as earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions.