Lars Rodseth Associate Professor 213H Stewart 801-581-4185 Courses This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Areas of Specialization

Political economy, historical anthropology, kinship and social organization, anthropology of religion, history of anthropology, theories of globalization; Tibet, Nepal, South Asia

Research

Novak, Shannon A. and Lars Rodseth.
Remembering Mountain Meadows: Collective violence and the manipulation of social boundaries. Forthcoming in Journal of Anthropological Research.

2005

Rodseth, Lars.
The fragmentary frontier: Expansion and ethnogenesis in the Himalayas. In Untaming the Frontier in Anthropology, Archaeology and History. Bradley J. Parker and Lars Rodseth, eds. Tucson: University of Arizona Press.

Rodseth, Lars and Shannon A. Novak.
The impact of primatology on the study of human society. In Missing the Revolution: Darwinism for Social Scientists, Jerome H. Barkow, ed. New York: Oxford University Press.

Rodseth, Lars.
Giving up the Geist: Power, history, and the culture concept in the long Boasian tradition. Critique of Anthropology 25 (1) 5-11.

Rodseth, Lars and Shannon A. Novak.
The social modes of men: Toward an ecological model of human male relationships. Human Nature 11(4):335-366.

Rodseth, Lars and Jennifer Olsen.
Mystics against the market: American religions and the autocritique of capitalism. Critique of Anthropology 20(3):265-288.

Rodseth, Lars.
Distributive models of culture: A Sapirian alternative to essentialism. American Anthropologist 100(1):55-69.

Rodseth, Lars, R.W. Wrangham, A.M. Harrigan, and B.B. Smuts.
The human community as a primate society. Current Anthropology 32(3):221-54.