In this sophisticated study of power and resistance, Jean Comaroff analyzes the changing predicament of the Barolong boo Ratshidi, a people on the margins of th

In Ethnicity, Inc. anthropologists John L. and Jean Comaroff analyze a new moment in the history of human identity: its rampant commodification. Through a wide-

The essays in this important new collection explore the diverse, unexpected, and controversial ways in which the idea of civil society has recently entered into

In the second of a proposed three-volume study, John and Jean Comaroff continue their exploration of colonial evangelism and modernity in South Africa. Moving b

Has political resistance has lost its ability to confront political and economic power and achieve social change? Despite its best intentions, resistance has of