American Anthropologist

© American Anthropological Association

Cover image for Vol. 114 Issue 2

June 2012

Volume 114, Issue 2

Pages 181–388

  1. FROM THE EDITOR

    1. Top of page
    2. FROM THE EDITOR
    3. THE YEAR IN REVIEW
    4. PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY
    5. VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    6. BOOK REVIEWS
    1. Anthropologies and Americas (pages 181–183)

      Tom Boellstorff

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01416.x

  2. THE YEAR IN REVIEW

    1. Top of page
    2. FROM THE EDITOR
    3. THE YEAR IN REVIEW
    4. PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY
    5. VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    6. BOOK REVIEWS

    1. Archaeology

      Messy Data, Ordered Questions (pages 184–195)

      Mark W. Hauser

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01417.x

    2. Biological Anthropology

      Complexity in Biological Anthropology in 2011: Species, Reproduction, and Sociality (pages 196–202)

      Kristi L. Lewton

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01418.x

    3. Linguistic Anthropology

      Boasian Legacies in Linguistic Anthropology: A Centenary Review of 2011 (pages 203–216)

      Christopher Ball

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01419.x

    4. Public Anthropology

      Engaged Anthropology in 2011: A View from the Antipodes in a Turbulent Era (pages 217–226)

      Hans A. Baer

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01420.x

    5. Sociocultural Anthropology

      Revolution, Occupation, and Love: The 2011 Year in Cultural Anthropology (pages 227–239)

      Christopher Dole

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01421.x

    6. Research Articles

      The Madness of Mothers: Agape Love and the Maternal Myth in Northeast Brazil (pages 240–252)

      Maya Mayblin

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01422.x

    7. In the Name of the Nation: Blood Symbolism and the Political Habitus of Violence in Haiti (pages 253–266)

      Louis Herns Marcelin

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01423.x

    8. What If the Aztec Empire Never Existed? The Prerequisites of Empire and the Politics of Plausible Alternative Histories (pages 267–281)

      Christopher T. Morehart

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01424.x

    9. Staged Discovery and the Politics of Maya Hieroglyphic Things (pages 282–296)

      Matthew C. Watson

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01425.x

    10. Anatomies of Relatedness: Considering Personhood in Aboriginal Australia (pages 297–308)

      Katie Glaskin

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01426.x

    11. Cooperative Pastoral Production: Reconceptualizing the Relationship between Pastoral Labor and Production (pages 309–321)

      Marius Warg Næss

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01427.x

    12. The Past of Sex, Gender, and Health: Bioarchaeology of the Aging Skeleton (pages 322–335)

      Sabrina C. Agarwal

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01428.x

    13. Limitations of Language for Conveying Navigational Knowledge: Way-Finding in the Southeastern Solomon Islands (pages 336–350)

      Richard Feinberg and and Joseph Genz

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01429.x

  3. PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY

    1. Top of page
    2. FROM THE EDITOR
    3. THE YEAR IN REVIEW
    4. PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY
    5. VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    6. BOOK REVIEWS

    1. Dialogic Reviews

      Terror in Norway (pages 351–352)

      Sindre Bangstad

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01430.x

    2. The Political Anthropology of Scandinavia after July 22, 2011 (pages 353–355)

      Heiko Henkel

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01431.x

    3. Reviews

      The Public Archaeology of Class Warfare: The Colorado Coalfield War Project (page 356)

      David A. Gadsby

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01432.x

    4. A Review of Towson University's “Anthropology by the Wire” Course and anthropologybythewire.com (pages 357–358)

      Elizabeth Greenspan

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01433.x

  4. VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY

    1. Top of page
    2. FROM THE EDITOR
    3. THE YEAR IN REVIEW
    4. PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY
    5. VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    6. BOOK REVIEWS

    1. Museum Review Essay

      Upside Down: Arctic Realities and Indigenous Art (pages 359–364)

      Harald E. L. Prins and Bunny McBride

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01434.x

    2. Film Reviews

      Degrees of Incarceration. Amahl Bishara, dir., Nidal Al-Azraq, prod. 58 min. Color. 2010. (page 365)

      Rochelle Davis

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01435.x

    3. The Poojari's Daughter. Gillian Goslinga, dir. 66 mins. Color. Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources, 2010. (pages 366–367)

      Vijaya Nagarajan

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01436.x

    4. Roman Restaurant Rhythms. Michael Herzfeld, prod. Color. 38 min. Berkeley: Berkeley Media LLC, 2011. (page 368)

      Sabina Magliocco

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01437.x

    5. Please Don't Beat Me, Sir! Shashwati Talukdar and P. Kerim Friedman, dirs. 73 min, Woodstock, NY: Four Nine and a Half Pictures. 2011. (pages 369–370)

      Anastasia Piliavsky

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01438.x

  5. BOOK REVIEWS

    1. Top of page
    2. FROM THE EDITOR
    3. THE YEAR IN REVIEW
    4. PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY
    5. VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    6. BOOK REVIEWS

    1. Single Reviews

      The Tourism Encounter: Fashioning Latin American Nations and Histories  Florence E. Babb. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2011. 243 pp. (page 371)

      WALTER LITTLE

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01439.x

    2. Anthropology and the Racial Politics of Culture  Lee D. Baker. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2010. 277 pp. (page 372)

      BRETT WILLIAMS

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01439_1.x

    3. Take Me to My Paradise: Tourism and Nationalism in the British Virgin Islands  Colleen Ballerino Cohen. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2010. 270 pp. (page 373)

      AMY COX HALL

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01439_2.x

    4. Moroccan Households in the World Economy: Labor and Inequality in a Berber Village  David Crawford. Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 2008. 210 pp. (page 374)

      JOHN NAPORA

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01439_3.x

    5. Hotel Trópico: Brazil and the Challenge of African Decolonization, 1950–1980  Jerry Dávila. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2010. xi, 312 pp. (page 375)

      JOHN NORVELL

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01439_4.x

    6. Policing Methamphetamine: Narcopolitics in Rural America  William Garriott. New York: New York University Press, 2011. 191 pp. (page 376)

      HOWARD CAMPBELL

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01439_5.x

    7. Anthropologists and the Rediscovery of America, 1886–1965  John Gilkeson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 288 pp. (page 377)

      JULIA LISS

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01439_6.x

    8. AIDS Policy in Uganda: Evidence, Ideology and the Making of an African Success Story  John Kinsman. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. 240 pp. (page 378)

      EDWARD C. GREEN

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01439_7.x

    9. Inside Ancient Kitchens: New Directions in the Study of Daily Meals and Feasts  Elizabeth A. Klarich. Boulder: University of Colorado, 2010. 258 pp. (page 379)

      KRISTEN J. GREMILLION

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01439_8.x

    10. Wall Street at War: The Secret Struggle for the Global Economy  Alexandra Ouroussoff. Cambridge, UK; Malden, MA: Polity, 2010. 144 pp. (page 380)

      LAMIA KARIM

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01439_9.x

    11. War and Crisis of Youth in Sierra Leone  Krijn Peters. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 274 pp. (page 381)

      DANNY HOFFMAN

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01439_10.x

    12. Sound, Space, and the City: Civic Performance in Downtown Los Angeles  Marina Peterson. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. 178 pp. (page 382)

      CHRISTINE BALANCE

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01439_11.x

    13. Collateral Knowledge: Legal Reasoning in the Financial Markets  Annelise Riles. Chicago: University of Chicago, 2011. 295 pp. (page 383)

      MARTHA POON

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01439_12.x

    14. Starting from Quirpini: The Travels and Places of a Bolivian People  Stuart Alexander Rockefeller. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2010. 306 pp. (page 384)

      MIRIAM SHAKOW

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01439_13.x

    15. Reconstructing Beirut: Memory and Space in a Postwar Arab City  Aseel Sawalha. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2010. 176 pp. (page 385)

      AVRAM BORNSTEIN

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01439_14.x

    16. Cuba in the Shadow of Change: Daily Life in the Twilight of the Revolution  Amelia Rosenberg Weinreb. Gainsville: University of Florida Press, 2009. 254 pp. (page 386)

      NOELLE STOUT

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01439_15.x

    17. Claude Lévi-Stauss: The Poet in the Laboratory  Patrick Wilcken. New York: Penguin, 2010. 404 pp. (pages 387–388)

      NUR YALMAN

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1433.2012.01439_16.x

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