Publications of Ian Skoggard

Books

Skoggard, Ian. 2016 [1996]. The Indigenous Dynamic in Taiwan’s Postwar Development: Religious and Historical Roots of Entrepreneurship. Routledge, 2016.

Journal Articles

Pierro, Rachele, Carol R. Ember, Emily Pitek, and Ian Skoggard. 2022. Local knowledge and practice in disaster relief: A worldwide cross-cultural comparison of coping mechanisms. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 76: 102988. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2022.102988

Ember, Carol R., Ian Skoggard, Benjamin Felzer, Emily Pitek, and Mingkai Jiang. 2021. Climate Variability, Drought, and the Belief that High Gods Are Associated with Weather in Nonindustrial Societies. Weather, Climate, and Society 13(2): 259-272.

Skoggard, Ian, Carol R. Ember, Emily Pitek, Joshua Conrad Jackson, and Christina Carolus. 2020. Resource stress predicts changes in religious belief and increases in sharing behavior. Human Nature 31(3): 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12110-020-09371-8

Ember, Carol C., Eric C. Jones, Ian Skoggard and Terefi Abate Adem. 2018. Warfare, Atrocities, and Political Participation: Eastern Africa. Journal of Aggression, Conflict and Peace Research. https://doi.org/10.1108/JACPR-05-2017-0290.

Ember, Carol R., Ian Skoggard, Erik J. Ringen, and Megan Farrer. 2018. Our better nature: Does resource stress predict beyond-household sharing? Evolution and Human Behavior 39(4): 380-391.

Skoggard, Ian and Alisse Waterston. 2015. Introduction: Toward an Anthropology of Affect and Evocative Ethnography. Anthropology of Consciousness 26(2):109-120.

Ember, Carol C., Ian Skoggard, Teferi Abate Adem, A.J. Fass. 2014. Rains and Raids Revisited: Disaggregating Ethnic Group Livestock Raiding in the Ethiopian-Kenyan Border Region. Civil Wars 16(3): 300-327.

Skoggard, Ian. 2013. Introduction: Keeping it Real in the Application of the New Technology. Practicing Anthropology 35(1):2-3.

Skoggard, Ian and William G. Kennedy. 2013. An Inter-Disciplinary Approach to Agent-Based Modeling of Conflict in East Africa. Practicing Anthropology 35(1):14-18.

Ember, Carol R., Terefi Abate Adem, and Ian Skoggard. 2013. Risk, Uncertainty, and Violence in Eastern Africa: A Regional Comparison. Human Nature 24(1): 33-58.

Adem, Teferi A., Carol Ember, Eric C. Jones, Ian Skoggard and A. J. Faas. 2012. Dangerous Geography: Spatial Distribution of Livestock Raiding in Northwestern Kenya. Ethnology 51(1): 1-29.

Ember, Carol R., Terefi Abate Adem, Ian Skoggard, and Eric C. Jones. 2012. Livestock Raiding and Rainfall Variability in Northwestern Kenya. Civil Wars 14(2):159-181.

Skoggard, Ian and Teferi Abate Adem. 2010. From Raiders to Rustlers: The Filial Disaffection of a Turkana Age Set. Ethnology 49(4): 249-262.

Skoggard, Ian. 1997. Property, Religion and Commerce on the Chinese Frontier. Chinese Business History 7(1): 1-3

Articles in Edited Volumes

Skoggard, Ian. In Press. 爱的纽带: 1834-1951 在华医疗传教士的日记和书信研究 (In the Bonds of Love: The Personal Diaries and Letters of Medical Missionaries in China 1834-1951.) In Zhang Daqing and Chen Qi (Eds.) 在传统与现代之间:近代西医在中国的传播 (Between Tradition and Modern: The Spread of Modern Western Medicine in China.) Beijing: Commercial Press.

—-2021. Transnational Commodity Flows and the Global Phenomenon of the Brand. In Malcom Barnard, Ed. (2021). Fashion Theory: A Reader, 2nd Ed., London: Routledge, pp. 770-781 https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315099620

—-2018. Love Lost and Found: A Sentimental History of American Medical Missionaries in China, 1905-1951. In Linda Carspecken (Ed.), Love in the Time of Ethnography. New York, Lexington Press, pp 81-100.

—- 2006. Talking Diasporas: A Cross-Cultural Comparison. In Korean Diaspora and Strategies for Global Networks. Kyoto: International Research Center for Japanese Studies, pp 35-52.

—- 1998. The Spirit and Structure of Development in Rural Taiwan. In Steve Chan, Danny Lam, and Cal Clark (Eds.) Beyond the Developmental State. New York: St. Martin’s Press, pp 131-41.

—- 1998. Transnational Commodity Flows and the Global Phenomenon of the Brand. In Anne Brydon and Sandra Niessen (Eds.) Consuming Fashion: Adorning the Transnational Body, Washington, DC: Berg, pp 57-70.

—- 1996. Inscribing Capitalism: Ritual and Belief in a New Taiwanese Religion. In Gosta Arvastson and Mats Lindqvist (Eds.) The Story of Progress. Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Studia Ethnologica Upsaliensia 17, pp 13-26.

Edited Volumes

Skoggard, Ian (Ed.) 2015. Toward and Anthropology of Affect and Evocative Ethnography, Special Issue. Anthropology of Consciousness 26(2).

Skoggard, Ian (Ed.) 2013. Computer Modeling in Anthropological Research, Special Issue. Practicing Anthropology 35(1).

Ember, Carol R., Melvin Ember and Ian Skoggard (Eds.) 2004. Encyclopedia of Diasporas. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.

Ember, Melvin, Carol R. Ember, and Ian Skoggard (Eds.) 2002. Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Supplement. New York: Macmillan Reference USA.

Internet Resources

Skoggard, Ian. 2000. Understanding Ethnography: An eHRAF Workbook for Introductory Anthropology Courses. http://www.yale.edu/hraf/teaching.htm

 Encyclopedia Articles

Skoggard, Ian A., and Teferi Abate Adem. 2023. “Culture Summary: Tobelo.” New Haven, Conn.: Human Relations Area Files. https://ehrafworldcultures.yale.edu/cultures/oh18/documents/000.

Skoggard, Ian A. 2022. “Culture Summary: Okayama.” New Haven, Conn.: Human Relations Area Files. https://ehrafworldcultures.yale.edu/cultures/ab43/documents/000.

Skoggard, Ian A. 2022. “Culture Summary: Tillamook.” New Haven, Conn.: Human Relations Area Files. https://ehrafworldcultures.yale.edu/document?id=nr21-000.

Skoggard, Ian A., and Johannes Wilbert. 2020. “Culture Summary: Enxet and Enlhet.” New Haven, Conn.: Human Relations Area Files. https://ehrafworldcultures.yale.edu/document?id=sk15-000.

Skoggard, Ian A. 2020. “Culture Summary: Botocudo.” New Haven, Conn.: Human Relations Area Files. https://ehrafworldcultures.yale.edu/document?id=sn02-000.

Skoggard, Ian A. 2019. “Culture Summary: Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.” New Haven: Human Relations Area Files. https://ehrafworldcultures.yale.edu/document?id=ai01-000.

Skoggard, Ian A. 2014. “Culture Summary: Katab.” New Haven: Human Relations Area Files. https://ehrafworldcultures.yale.edu/document?id=ff38-000.

Skoggard, Ian A. 2012. “Culture Summary: Chachi.” New Haven: Human Relations Area Files. https://ehrafworldcultures.yale.edu/document?id=sd06-000.

Skoggard, Ian A. 2003. “Culture Summary: Yuki.” New Haven, Conn.: HRAF. https://ehrafworldcultures.yale.edu/document?id=ns30-000.

Skoggard, Ian. 2002. Taiwan. In Melvin Ember and Carol Ember (Eds.) Countries and Their Cultures, Vol. 4.  New York: Macmillan Reference USA, pp 2161-76.

—- 2002. Arab Canadians. In Melvin Ember, Carol R. Ember, and Ian Skoggard (Eds.) Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Supplement. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, pp 14-17.

—- 2002. Ganda. In Melvin Ember, Carol R. Ember, and Ian Skoggard (Eds.) Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Supplement. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, pp 117-121.

—- 2002. Hokkien Taiwanese. In Melvin Ember, Carol R. Ember, and Ian Skoggard (Eds.) Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Supplement. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, pp 152-156.

—- 2002. Lakeshore Tonga. In Melvin Ember, Carol R. Ember, and Ian Skoggard (Eds.) Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Supplement. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, pp 187-189.

—- 2002. Okinawans. In Melvin Ember, Carol R. Ember, and Ian Skoggard (Eds.) Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Supplement. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, pp 253-257.

—- 2002. Ovimbundu. In Melvin Ember, Carol R. Ember, and Ian Skoggard (Eds.) Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Supplement. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, pp 266-269.

—- 2002. Quinault. In Melvin Ember, Carol R. Ember, and Ian Skoggard (Eds.) Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Supplement. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, pp 284-288.

Skoggard, Ian A. 1998. “Culture Summary: Klamath.” New Haven, Conn.: HRAF. https://ehrafworldcultures.yale.edu/document?id=nr10-000.