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  1. 1973-2018 • Journal of Anthropological Research
  2. 1945-1972 • Southwestern Journal of Anthropology
  3. 1937-1943 • New Mexico Anthropologist
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The Journal of Anthropological Researchis published in the interest of general anthropology. It was founded by Leslie Spier in 1945 as the Southwestern Journal of Anthropology. JAR publishes substantive, peer-reviewed research articles and book reviews in all subfields of anthropology, totaling approximately six hundred pages of text annually. It sponsors and publishes the JAR Distinguished Lectures by leading scholars in the discipline. JAR is an independent, non-profit medium for the dissemination of significant, theoretically informed, broadly contextualized research results of interest to the international profession of anthropology. It has over one thousand subscribers worldwide. Institutions may receive JAR electronically for a modest fee in addition to the hard-copy subscription.
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2010s
  1. 2018 (Vol. 74)
    1. No. 4 WINTER 2018 pp. 439-580
    2. No. 3 FALL 2018 pp. 299-437
    3. No. 2 Summer 2018 pp. 147-297
    4. No. 1 Spring 2018 pp. 1-146
  2. 2017 (Vol. 73)
    1. No. 4 Winter 2017 pp. 557-700
    2. No. 3 Fall 2017 pp. 355-555
    3. No. 2 Summer 2017 pp. 145-354
    4. No. 1 Spring 2017 pp. 1-143
  3. 2016 (Vol. 72)
    1. No. 3 Fall 2016 pp. 267-402
    2. No. 2 Summer 2016 pp. 129-265
    3. No. 1 Spring 2016 pp. 1-127
    4. No. 4 Winter 2016 pp. 403-604
  4. 2015 (Vol. 71)
    1. No. 4 Solutrean Studies: Human Adaptations to the Last Glacial Maximum in SW Europe WINTER 2015 pp. 463-618
    2. No. 3 FALL 2015 pp. 305-462
    3. No. 2 SUMMER 2015 pp. 145-304
    4. No. 1 40 JAR Distinguished Lectures SPRING 2015 pp. 1-144
  5. 2014 (Vol. 70)
    1. No. 4 WINTER 2014 pp. 481-652
    2. No. 3 FALL 2014 pp. 337-480
    3. No. 2 SUMMER 2014 pp. 177-336
    4. No. 1 SPRING 2014 pp. 1-176
  6. 2013 (Vol. 69)
    1. No. 4 WINTER 2013 pp. 449-604
    2. No. 3 FALL 2013 pp. 305-448
    3. No. 2 SUMMER 2013 pp. 161-302
    4. No. 1 SPRING 2013 pp. 1-160
  7. 2012 (Vol. 68)
    1. No. 4 WINTER 2012 pp. 447-604
    2. No. 3 Ordeals of Language: Essays in Honor of Ellen B. Basso FALL 2012 pp. 305-448
    3. No. 2 SUMMER 2012 pp. 161-304
    4. No. 1 SPRING 2012 pp. 1-160
  8. 2011 (Vol. 67)
    1. No. 4 WINTER 2011 pp. 497-636
    2. No. 3 FALL 2011 pp. 321-496
    3. No. 2 SUMMER 2011 pp. 161-319
    4. No. 1 SPRING 2011 pp. 1-160
  9. 2010 (Vol. 66)
    1. No. 4 WINTER 2010 pp. 449-588
    2. No. 3 FALL 2010 pp. 305-448
    3. No. 2 SUMMER 2010 pp. 161-304
    4. No. 1 SPRING 2010 pp. 1-160
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