American Anthropologist

© American Anthropological Association

Cover image for Vol. 113 Issue 4

December 2011

Volume 113, Issue 4

Pages 541–708

  1. FROM THE EDITOR

    1. Top of page
    2. FROM THE EDITOR
    3. RESEARCH ARTICLES
    4. PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY
    5. VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    6. BOOK REVIEWS
    7. OBITUARY
    8. ERRATUM
    9. INDEX
    1. Three Comments on Anthropology and Science (pages 541–544)

      Tom Boellstorff

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01367.x

  2. RESEARCH ARTICLES

    1. Top of page
    2. FROM THE EDITOR
    3. RESEARCH ARTICLES
    4. PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY
    5. VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    6. BOOK REVIEWS
    7. OBITUARY
    8. ERRATUM
    9. INDEX
    1. Anthropology as White Public Space? (pages 545–556)

      Karen Brodkin, Sandra Morgen and Janis Hutchinson

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01368.x

    2. Dunbar's Number: Group Size and Brain Physiology in Humans Reexamined (pages 557–568)

      Jan de Ruiter, Gavin Weston and Stephen M. Lyon

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01369.x

    3. Ayapan Echoes: Linguistic Persistence and Loss in Tabasco, Mexico (pages 569–581)

      Daniel F. Suslak

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01370.x

    4. Forced Disappearance in an Era of Globalization: Biopolitics, Shadow Networks, and Imagined Worlds (pages 582–593)

      Ralph Rozema

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01371.x

    5. Gift and Value in Jerusalem's Third Sector (pages 594–605)

      Hadas Weiss

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01372.x

    6. Scents of Place: The Dysplacement of a First Nations Community in Canada (pages 606–618)

      Deborah Davis Jackson

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01373.x

    7. Rethinking Postcolonial Democracy: An Examination of the Politics of Lower-Caste Empowerment in North India (pages 619–631)

      Jeffrey Witsoe

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01374.x

    8. Ethnographic Empathy and the Social Context of Rights: “Rescuing” Maasai Girls from Early Marriage (pages 632–643)

      Caroline S. Archambault

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01375.x

  3. PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY

    1. Top of page
    2. FROM THE EDITOR
    3. RESEARCH ARTICLES
    4. PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY
    5. VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    6. BOOK REVIEWS
    7. OBITUARY
    8. ERRATUM
    9. INDEX

    1. Review Essays

      Public Anthropology “at the Fair”: 1893 Origins, 21st-Century Opportunities (pages 644–646)

      Carolyn Schiller Johnson

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01376.x

    2. Revealing Root Causes: The Disaster Anthropology of Gregory Button (pages 646–648)

      Anthony Oliver-Smith

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01377.x

    3. Reviews

      Judith Lynne Hanna and “Striptease Culture” (pages 648–650)

      Michelle Carnes

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01378.x

    4. Can Grave Secrets Be Revealed via Analysis of Bare Bones? How Kathy Reichs's Fiction Novels Feed the Public Perception of Forensic Anthropology (pages 650–652)

      Heather Walsh-Haney

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01379.x

  4. VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY

    1. Top of page
    2. FROM THE EDITOR
    3. RESEARCH ARTICLES
    4. PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY
    5. VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    6. BOOK REVIEWS
    7. OBITUARY
    8. ERRATUM
    9. INDEX

    1. Book Review

      Viewpoints: Visual Anthropologists at Work edited by Mary Strong and Laena Wilder (pages 653–654)

      Jonathan S. Marion

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01380.x

    2. Film Reviews

      The Rising Wave by Shweta Kishore and Yask Desai (pages 654–655)

      P. Kerim Friedman

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01381.x

    3. Afflictions: Culture and Mental Illness in Indonesia [The Bird Dancer, 40 min.; Family Victim, 38 min.; Shadows and Illuminations, 35 min.] by Robert Lemelson (pages 655–656)

      Karen Nakamura

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01382.x

    4. Oss Tales edited by John Bishop and Sabrina Magliocco (pages 657–658)

      Pamela A. R. Blakely

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01383.x

    5. Ghosts and Numbers by Alan Klima (pages 658–659)

      Michael Herzfeld

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01384.x

    6. Television Series Review

      This American Life by Showtime, prod (pages 659–660)

      Kimberly Cavanagh

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01385.x

    7. YouTube Review

      An Anthropological Introduction to YouTube by Michael Wesch (pages 661–662)

      Willow Scobie

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01386.x

  5. BOOK REVIEWS

    1. Top of page
    2. FROM THE EDITOR
    3. RESEARCH ARTICLES
    4. PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY
    5. VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    6. BOOK REVIEWS
    7. OBITUARY
    8. ERRATUM
    9. INDEX

    1. Single Reviews

      The Intimate University: Korean American Students and the Problems of Segregation by Nancy Abelmann (pages 663–664)

      Kyeyoung Park

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_1.x

    2. Black and Green: Afro-Colombians, Development, and Nature in the Pacific Lowlands by Kiran Asher (pages 664–665)

      Robert V. H. Dover

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_2.x

    3. Voices in American Anthropology edited by Wendy Ashmore, Dorothy T. Lippert, and Barbara J. Mills (pages 665–666)

      Jane Eva Baxter

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_3.x

    4. Of Summits and Sacrifice: An Ethnohistoric Study of Inka Religious Practices by Thomas Besom (pages 666–667)

      Edward Swenson

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_4.x

    5. Falling into the Lesbi World: Desire and Difference in Indonesia by Evelyn Blackwood (pages 667–668)

      Sharyn Graham Davies

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_5.x

    6. In the Palace of Nezahualcoyotl: Painting Manuscripts, Writing the Pre-Hispanic Past in Early Colonial Period Tetzcoco, Mexico by Eduardo De J. Douglas (pages 668–669)

      Amara Solari

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_6.x

    7. Babies without Borders: Adoption and Migration across the Americas by Karen Dubinsky (pages 669–670)

      Claudia Castañeda

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_7.x

    8. Managing African Portugal: The Citizen-Migrant Distinction by Kesha Fikes (pages 670–671)

      Isabel P. B. Fêo Rodrigues

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_8.x

    9. Defying the Odds: The Tule River Tribe's Struggle for Sovereignty in Three Centuries by Gelya Frank and Carole Goldberg (pages 671–672)

      Bruce Granville Miller

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_9.x

    10. Submitting to God: Women and Islam in Urban Malaysia by Sylva Frisk (pages 672–673)

      Rusaslina Idrus

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_10.x

    11. Theater in a Crowded Fire: Ritual and Spirituality at Burning Man by Lee Gilmore (pages 673–674)

      Deborah A. Boehm

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_11.x

    12. Hearing the Mermaid's Song: The Umbanda Religion in Rio de Janeiro by Lindsay Hale (pages 674–675)

      Kathleen O’Connor

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_12.x

    13. The Adventure of the Real: Jean Rouch and the Craft of Ethnographic Cinema by Paul Henley (pages 676–678)

      Harald E. L. Prins

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_13.x

    14. Chiefs, Scribes, and Ethnographers: Kuna Culture from Inside and Out by James Howe (pages 678–679)

      G. Alexander Moore

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_14.x

    15. Democratic Insecurities: Violence, Trauma, and Intervention in Haiti by Erica Caple James (pages 679–680)

      Patrice Schuch

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_15.x

    16. The Totem Pole: An Intercultural History edited by Aldona Jonitas and Aaron Glass (pages 680–681)

      Michael Harkin

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_16.x

    17. Death in a Church of Life: Moral Passion during Botswana's Time of AIDS by Frederick Klaits (pages 681–682)

      Claire Wendland

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_17.x

    18. Bioarchaeology and Identity in the Americas edited by Kelly J. Knudson and Christopher M. Stojanowski (pages 682–683)

      Christopher J. Knüsel

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_18.x

    19. Unraveled: A Weaver's Tale of Life Gone Modern by Elizabeth L. Krause (pages 683–684)

      Heather Merrill

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_19.x

    20. The Lords of Lambityeco: Political Evolution in the Valley of Oaxaca edited by Michael Lind and Javier Urcid (pages 684–685)

      Verónica Pérez Rodríguez

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_20.x

    21. The Early Morning Phone Call: Somali Refugees’ Remittances by Anna Lindley (pages 685–686)

      Catherine Besteman

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_21.x

    22. Cultures in Chaos: An Anthropology of the Social Condition in War by Stephen Lubkemann (pages 686–687)

      R. Brian Ferguson

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_22.x

    23. El Salvador in the Aftermath of Peace: Crime, Uncertainty, and the Transition to Democracy by Ellen Moodie (pages 687–688)

      Kimberly Theidon

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_23.x

    24. Dogs: Domestication and the Development of a Social Bond by Darcy F. Morey (pages 688–689)

      Nerissa Russell

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_24.x

    25. City of God: Christian Citizenship in Postwar Guatemala by Kevin Lewis O’Neill (pages 689–690)

      Timothy J. Smith

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_25.x

    26. Dance and the Nation: Performance, Ritual, and Politics in Sri Lanka by Susan A. Reed (pages 690–691)

      Anurima Banerji

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_26.x

    27. Archaeology of Louisiana edited by Mark A. Rees (pages 691–692)

      Kenneth E. Sassaman

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_27.x

    28. The Ancient Indus: Urbanism, Economy, and Society by Rita P. Wright (pages 692–693)

      Ed Schortman

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_28.x

    29. Claiming Diaspora: Music, Transnationalism, and Cultural Politics in Asian/Chinese America by Su Zheng (pages 693–694)

      Marc L. Moskowitz

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01387_29.x

  6. OBITUARY

    1. Top of page
    2. FROM THE EDITOR
    3. RESEARCH ARTICLES
    4. PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY
    5. VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    6. BOOK REVIEWS
    7. OBITUARY
    8. ERRATUM
    9. INDEX
    1. Thomas H. Charlton (1938–2010) (pages 695–698)

      Deborah L. Nichols and Jeffrey R. Parsons

      Article first published online: 25 NOV 2011 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2011.01388.x

  7. ERRATUM

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    2. FROM THE EDITOR
    3. RESEARCH ARTICLES
    4. PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY
    5. VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    6. BOOK REVIEWS
    7. OBITUARY
    8. ERRATUM
    9. INDEX
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  8. INDEX

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    2. FROM THE EDITOR
    3. RESEARCH ARTICLES
    4. PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY
    5. VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    6. BOOK REVIEWS
    7. OBITUARY
    8. ERRATUM
    9. INDEX
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