Anthropology
![Making a Mindful Nation](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691244471.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
How mindfulness came to be regarded as a psychological support, an ethical practice and a component of public policy
![What a Mushroom Lives For](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691225906.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
How the prized matsutake mushroom is remaking human communities in China—and providing new ways to understand human and more-than-human worlds
![Horizon Work](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691211664.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A new way of thinking about the climate crisis as an exercise in delimiting knowable, and habitable, worlds
![The New Science of the Enchanted Universe](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691215921.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
One of the world’s preeminent cultural anthropologists leaves a last work that fundamentally reconfigures how we study most other cultures
![Running Out](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691216430.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
Finalist for the National Book Award
An intimate reckoning with aquifer depletion in America's heartland
![Chinese Espresso](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691245782.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
Why and how local coffee bars in Italy—those distinctively Italian social and cultural spaces—have been increasingly managed by Chinese baristas since the Great Recession of 2008
![How to Do Things with Emotions](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691220994.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
An expansive look at how culture shapes our emotions—and how we can benefit, as individuals and a society, from less anger and more shame
![Origin Africa](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691228532.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A richly illustrated journey through the evolution of Africa’s extraordinary natural world across deep time
![Modi's India](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691206806.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A riveting account of how a popularly elected leader has steered the world's largest democracy toward authoritarianism and intolerance
![Words and Distinctions for the Common Good](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691247069.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
How social scientists' disagreements about their key words and distinctions have been misconceived, and what to do about it
![Resurrecting the Jew](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691237220.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
An in-depth look at why non-Jewish Poles are trying to bring Jewish culture back to life in Poland today
![The Secret Body](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691242125.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
“A perfect blend of cutting-edge science and compelling storytelling.”—Bill Bryson
A revolutionary new vision of human biology and the scientific breakthroughs that will transform our lives
![Africa’s Struggle for Its Art](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691234731.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A major new history of how African nations, starting in the 1960s, sought to reclaim the art looted by Western colonial powers
![In the Hands of God](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691194974.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
How evangelical churches in the United States convert migrant distress into positive religious devotion
![The Urban Brain](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691231655.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
Bridging the social and life sciences to unlock the mystery of how cities shape mental health and illness
![Brazilian Authoritarianism](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691210919.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
How Brazil’s long history of racism and authoritarian politics has led to the country’s present crises and epidemic of violence
![The Five-Million-Year Odyssey](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691197579.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
The epic story of human evolution, from our primate beginnings more than five million years ago to the agricultural era
![Every Household Its Own Government](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691229904.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
An up-close account of how Nigerians’ self-reliance in the absence of reliable government services enables official dysfunction to strengthen state power
![How God Becomes Real](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691234441.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
The hard work required to make God real, how it changes the people who do it, and why it helps explain the enduring power of faith
![The War on the Uyghurs](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691234496.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
How China is using the US-led war on terror to erase the cultural identity of its Muslim minority in the Xinjiang region
![Hidden Heretics](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691234489.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A revealing look at Jewish men and women who secretly explore the outside world, in person and online, while remaining in their ultra-Orthodox religious communities
![Experiments of the Mind](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691230719.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
An inside view of the experimental practices of cognitive psychology—and their influence on the addictive nature of social media
![Father Time](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691238777.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
A sweeping account of male nurturing, explaining how and why men are biologically transformed when they care for babies
![Slouch](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691235493.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
The strange and surprising history of the so-called epidemic of bad posture in modern America—from eugenics and posture pageants to today’s promoters of “paleo posture”
![After 1177 B.C.](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691192130.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
In this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened after the Bronze Age collapsed—why some civilizations endured, why some gave way to new ones, and why some disappeared forever
“A landmark book: lucid, deep, and insightful. ....
![When the Bombs Stopped](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691255941.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
How undetonated bombs from a war that ended more than fifty years ago still affect Cambodian farmers and their land
![Devotion to the Administrative State](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691250656.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
Why the pursuit of state recognition by seemingly marginal religious groups in Egypt and elsewhere is a devotional practice
![Middle Tech](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691257150.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
Why software isn’t perfect, as seen through the stories of software developers at a run-of-the-mill tech company
![Revolution of Things](https://pup-assets.imgix.net/onix/images/9780691246338.jpg?w=180&auto=format)
An exploration of the ways that shifting relations between materiality and language bring about different forms of politics in Tehran