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Michael Lambek

Michael Lambek holds a Canada Research Chair in Anthropology of Ethical Life at the University of Toronto and is the author of Ordinary Ethics: Anthropology, Language, and Action (Fordham University Press, 2010) and The Ethical Condition: Essays on Action, Person, and Value (University of Chicago Press, 2015).

Books by Michael Lambek

Cohabiting with Spirits

The Biography of a Marriage in Mayotte

by (author) Michael Lambek

Behind the Glass

The Villa Tugendhat and Its Family

by (author) Michael Lambek

Gestures

The Study of Religion as Practice

contributions by Michiel Leezenberg, Anne-Marie Korte, Martin M. van Bruinessen, Umut Azak, Christoph Baumgartner, Rajeev Bhargava, John R. Bowen, Judith Butler, Rokus de Groot, Martijn de Koning, Sanne Derks, Wendy Doniger, Willy Jansen, Yolande Jansen, Mariwan Kanie, Webb Keane, Michael Lambek, Bruno Latour, Annelies Moors, Catrien Notermans, S. Brent Plate, Samuli Schielke, Regina M. Schwartz, Yvonne Sherwood, Thomas Tweed, Sander van Maas & Ali Hassan Zaidi

Concepts and Persons

by (author) Michael Lambek

Living with Concepts

Anthropology in the Grip of Reality

contributions by Andrew Brandel, Marco Motta, Jocelyn Benoist, Michael Cordey, Veena Das, Rasmus Dyring, Michael D. Jackson, Michael Lambek, Sandra Laugier, Michael Puett, Lotte Buch Segal & Thomas Schwarz Wentzer

Island in the Stream

An Ethnographic History of Mayotte

by (author) Michael Lambek
foreword by Michael D. Jackson

Island in the Stream

An Ethnographic History of Mayotte

by (author) Michael Lambek
foreword by Michael D. Jackson

Ordinary Ethics

Anthropology, Language, and Action

edited by Michael Lambek

Knowledge and Practice in Mayotte

Local Discourses of Islam, Sorcery and Spirit Possession

by (author) Michael Lambek