Dustin M. Wax

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The Making of Anthropology at the Dawn of the Cold War

 

book cover small I just finished a 3-part series of long articles detailing how I put together and got published my forthcoming edited volume, Anthropology at the Dawn of the Cold War: The Influence of Foundations, McCarthyism and the CIA.  If you'd like to see how an academic work gets from idea to published (technically, "almost published" since it's not quite out yet -- but soon!) check it out at the anthropology blog Read the rest of this entry »

Anthropology at the Dawn of the Cold War -- Coming Soon!

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I was flipping around on Google today and found a link to my forthcoming book, Anthropology at the Dawn of the Cold War, on Amazon. And there's a cover image! This is the first I've seen it, so I was pretty excited. The book isn't due out until February 2008 (Amazon says January, so maybe they know something I don't), and I haven't even seen the page proofs yet, but you can sign up at Amazon to be notified when it comes out.

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