Golublog: An Anthropology Blog

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UC Press Sale

The University of California Press is having “a mammoth sale”:http://www.ucpress.edu/books/sale/faq.html#jkt — if you sign up to be on their mailing list they give you a code for up to 65% discounts on hardcovers. Basically these are remainder pricings, essentially, so if you are willing to wait some of these might show up on Amazon for [...]

Encyclopedia Highs and Lows

Two quick links to demonstrate how uneven online encyclopedias can be: The government of New Zealand has a “new, bilingual encyclopedia of New Zealand”:http://www.teara.govt.nz/ online. I think they’re still adding content to it, but the front-end is very pretty. Currently there is no entry for ‘”moko”http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moko ‘ or ‘”Crowded House”:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crowded_House” (which, _ahem_, Wikipedia does). But [...]