American Ethnologist

© American Anthropological Association

Cover image for Vol. 35 Issue 1

February 2008

Volume 35, Issue 1

Pages 1–1060

  1. Foreward

    1. Top of page
    2. Foreward
    3. Original Articles
    4. Book Reviews
    1. Foreword (pages 1–2)

      DONALD L. DONHAM

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00001.x

  2. Original Articles

    1. Top of page
    2. Foreward
    3. Original Articles
    4. Book Reviews
    1. On the back of a motorbike: Middle-class mobility in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (pages 3–19)

      ALLISON TRUITT

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00002.x

    2. Defiant desire in Namibia: Female sexual–gender transgression and the making of political being (pages 20–33)

      ROBERT LORWAY

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00003.x

    3. “Spread your ass cheeks”: And other things that should not be said in indigenous languages (pages 34–48)

      SHAYLIH MUEHLMANN

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00004.x

    4. Biomedical ambivalence: Asthma diagnosis, the pharmaceutical, and other contradictions in Barbados (pages 49–63)

      IAN WHITMARSH

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00005.x

    5. The work of the present: Constructing messianic temporality in the wake of failed prophecy among Chabad Hasidim (pages 64–80)

      MICHAL KRAVEL-TOVI and YORAM BILU

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00006.x

    6. Patriarchy through lamentation in Azerbaijan (pages 81–94)

      SASCHA L. GOLUBOFF

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00007.x

    7. “The Holocaust does not belong to European Jews alone”: The differential use of memory techniques in Israeli high schools (pages 95–114)

      YEHUDA C. GOODMAN and NISSIM MIZRACHI

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00008.x

    8. The lessons of slavery: Discourses of slavery, mestizaje, and blanqueamiento in an elementary school in Puerto Rico (pages 115–135)

      ISAR P. GODREAU, MARIOLGA REYES CRUZ, MARILUZ FRANCO ORTIZ and SHERRY CUADRADO

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00009.x

    9. Standing in the shadows: Of matrilocality and the role of women in a village election in northern Thailand (pages 136–153)

      KATHERINE BOWIE

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00010.x

    10. Of hungry ghosts and other matters of consumption in the Republic of Korea: The commodity becomes a ritual prop (pages 154–170)

      LAUREL KENDALL

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00011.x

    11. A house of one's own: Gender, migration, and residence in rural Mexico (pages 171–187)

      JULIA PAULI

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00012.x

  3. Book Reviews

    1. Top of page
    2. Foreward
    3. Original Articles
    4. Book Reviews
    1. Monique and the Mango Rains: Two Years with a Midwife in Mali, by Kris Holloway. (pages 1001–1003)

      ELISHA P. RENNE

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00013.x

    2. Juan Soldado: Rapist, Murderer, Martyr, Saint, by Paul J. Vanderwood. (pages 1004–1007)

      ALFRIETA PARKS MONAGAN

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00014.x

    3. Reimagining Political Ecology, Edited by Aletta Biersack and James B. Greenberg (pages 1008–1011)

      THOMAS E. SHERIDAN

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00015.x

    4. Days of Death, Days of Life: Ritual in the Popular Culture of Oaxaca, by Kristin Norget (pages 1012–1014)

      RAMONA L. PÉREZ

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00016.x

    5. Tepoztlán and the Transformation of the Mexican State. The Politics of Loose Connections, by JoAnn Martin (pages 1015–1018)

      GABRIELA VARGAS-CETINA

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00017.x

    6. Creating the Creole Island: Slavery in Eighteenth-Century Mauritius, by Megan Vaughan (pages 1019–1021)

      PATRICK EISENLOHR

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00018.x

    7. … And a Time to Die: How American Hospitals Shape the End of Life, by Sharon R. Kaufman (pages 1022–1026)

      JOAN CASSELL

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00019.x

    8. Suffering for Territory: Race, Place and Power in Zimbabwe, by Donald S. Moore (pages 1027–1029)

      PAULINE E. PETERS

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00020.x

    9. The Anthropology of Names and Naming, by Gabrielle Vom Bruck and Barbara Bodenhorn (pages 1030–1033)

      MARTIN HOLBRAAD

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00021.x

    10. The Afterlife Is Where We Come From: The Culture of Infancy in West Africa, by Alma Gottlieb (pages 1034–1038)

      CAROLYN A. HOUGH

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00022.x

    11. Holy Intoxication to Drunken Dissipation: Alcohol among Quichua Speakers in Otavalo, Ecuador, by Barbara Y. Butler (pages 1039–1041)

      DWIGHT B. HEATH

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00023.x

    12. The Severed Snake: Matrilineages, Making Place, and a Melanesian Christianity in Southeast Solomon Islands, by Michael W. Scott (pages 1042–1045)

      RYAN SCHRAM

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00024.x

    13. The Devil behind the Mirror: Globalization and Politics in the Dominican Republic, by Stephen Gregory (pages 1046–1049)

      ROBERT LEE ADAMS JR

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00025.x

    14. Conservation Is Our Government Now: The Politics of Ecology in Papua New Guinea, by Paige West (pages 1050–1052)

      SARAH HITCHNER

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00026.x

    15. Growing Up in a Culture of Respect: Child Rearing in Highland Peru, by Inge Bolin (pages 1053–1057)

      ENRIQUE MAYER

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00027.x

    16. Now We Are Citizens: Indigenous Politics in Postmulticultural Bolivia, by Nancy Grey Postero (pages 1058–1060)

      DOUG HERTZLER

      Article first published online: 17 MAR 2008 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1548-1425.2008.00028.x

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