Anthropology & Sociology

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We can borrow books for you from other libraries via interlibrary loan.  They often arrive within just a few days.  Email us the book(s) you need at:  ill@coa.edu

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Off-campus access is available to current faculty, staff, and students. Contact library@coa.edu or 207-801-5665 for the required id/password.

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Jump to books previously placed on reserve in the library or listed in the syllabus for the course indicated:

• Community-based Climate Solutions Lab
• Diaspora and Unbelonging
• Failure
• Genocide, Resistance, Response, and Reconciliation
• Hate Crimes in Contemporary U.S. and Europe
• Histories of Power: States & Subalterns in Modern Latin America
• Histories of Race
• Indigenous Peoples, Climate Change and Power
• Marvelous Terrible Place: Human Ecology of New Foundland
• On Questions of Rights, Responsibilities, and Reparations
• Policing Communities of Color
• Politics of Israel
• Postcolonial Islands
• Postcolonial Studies and Psychoanalysis
• Practical Skills in Community Building
• Practices of Homesteading
• Psychoanalysis and Postcolonialism
• Seminar in Human Ecology
• Social Science Research Methods
• Strategies for Social Change
• The Big Bang: Context and Origins of the College of the Atlantic
• The Anthropology of Food
• The History and Culture of Rice
• The Social Life of Waste
• Working the Sea