The most popular anthropology books

Anthropology is the study of human beings in all their variety. Customs, kinship, belief, language and our evolutionary origins are explored through fieldwork among peoples around the world. These books show how many ways there are to be human, and make your own culture look a little stranger.

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Poor
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Poor

Caleb Femi

Published 2020

140 pages

Palestine
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Palestine

Joe Sacco

1994 · 2015 edition

285 pages

Stuff Matters
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Stuff Matters

Mark Miodownik

Published 2013

352 pages

Gender Trouble
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Gender Trouble

Judith Butler, Sufeng Song

1989 · 2006 edition

272 pages

The Lemon Tree
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The Lemon Tree

Sandy Tolan

2006 · 2008 edition

384 pages