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American Anthropologist

Journal of the American Anthropological Association

Published on behalf of the American Anthropological Association

Edited by:
Tom Boellstorff

ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2008: 14/61 Anthropology
Impact Factor: 1.218

American Anthropologist is the flagship journal of the American Anthropological Association, reaching well over 12,000 readers with each issue. The journal advances the Association's mission through publishing articles that add to, integrate, synthesize, and interpret anthropological knowledge; commentaries and essays on issues of importance to the discipline; and reviews of books, films, sound recordings and exhibits.

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American Anthropologist is one of more than 20 publications featured in AnthroSource, the American Anthropological Association's online portal serving the research, teaching, and professional needs of anthropologists. Click here to learn more about AnthroSource!

American Anthropologist is included in the INASP, HINARI and OARE programs. As a part of these initiatives, the journal is available (for free or at very low cost) in more than 100 developing world countries.

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