Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

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March 2012

Volume 18, Issue 1

Pages 1–245

  1. Original Articles

    1. Top of page
    2. Original Articles
    3. What I'm reading
    4. Comment
    5. Review article
    6. Reviews
    7. Books and films received
    1. History, networks, and the quest for power: ancient political competition in the Lower Motagua Valley, Guatemala (pages 1–21)

      EDWARD M. SCHORTMAN and WENDY ASHMORE

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01728.x

    2. Matrilineal motives: kinship, witchcraft, and repatriation among Congolese refugees (pages 22–44)

      ANDREW APTER

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01729.x

    3. ‘Kidnapping go build back we economy’: discourses of crime at work in neoliberal Trinidad (pages 45–64)

      REBECCA PRENTICE

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01730.x

    4. Neither commodities nor gifts: post-socialist informal exchanges in the Romanian healthcare system (pages 65–82)

      SABINA STAN

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01731.x

    5. Tokyo at 10: establishing difference through the friendship networks of women executives in Japan (pages 83–102)

      HO SWEE LIN

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01732.x

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      The pastor and the prophetess: an analysis of gender and Christianity in Vanuatu (pages 103–122)

      ANNELIN ERIKSEN

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01733.x

    7. Pentecostalism and the morality of money: prosperity, inequality, and religious sociality on the Zambian Copperbelt (pages 123–139)

      NAOMI HAYNES

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01734.x

    8. Demonic trade: debt, materiality, and agency in Amazonia (pages 140–159)

      HARRY WALKER

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01735.x

    9. Anthropology and its many modernities: when concepts matter (pages 160–178)

      BJØRN THOMASSEN

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01736.x

  2. What I'm reading

    1. Top of page
    2. Original Articles
    3. What I'm reading
    4. Comment
    5. Review article
    6. Reviews
    7. Books and films received
    1. What's up, Doctor Goffman? Tell us where the action is! (pages 179–190)

      RICHARD HANDLER

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01737.x

  3. Comment

    1. Top of page
    2. Original Articles
    3. What I'm reading
    4. Comment
    5. Review article
    6. Reviews
    7. Books and films received
    1. Extensionism and the nature of kinship (pages 191–193)

      WARREN SHAPIRO

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01738.x

  4. Review article

    1. Top of page
    2. Original Articles
    3. What I'm reading
    4. Comment
    5. Review article
    6. Reviews
    7. Books and films received
    1. Challenging the dominant narratives on Rwandan history (pages 194–196)

      CHRISTOPHER TAYLOR

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01739.x

  5. Reviews

    1. Top of page
    2. Original Articles
    3. What I'm reading
    4. Comment
    5. Review article
    6. Reviews
    7. Books and films received
    1. I foresee my life: the ritual performance of autobiography in an Amazonian community – By Suzanne Oakdale (pages 197–198)

      EVAN KILLICK

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_1.x

    2. Glimpses into my own black box: an exercise in self-deconstruction – By George W. Stocking, Jr. (pages 198–199)

      DAVID MILLS

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_2.x

    3. Missing: youth, citizenship, and empire after 9/11 – By Sunaina Marr Maira (pages 199–200)

      HEATHER MONTGOMERY

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_3.x

    4. American multiculturalism after 9/11: transatlantic perspectives – Edited by Derek Rubin & Jaap Verheul (pages 200–201)

      R.D. GRILLO

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_4.x

    5. Liquidated: an ethnography of Wall Street – By Karen Ho (pages 201–202)

      JAMES G. CARRIER

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_5.x

    6. Made in Sheffield: an ethnography of industrial work and politics – By Massimiliano Mollona (pages 202–203)

      JAMES G. CARRIER

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_6.x

    7. Spiritual economies: Islam, globalization, and the afterlife of development – By Daromir Rudnyckyj (pages 203–204)

      JONATHAN BENTHALL

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_7.x

    8. Social anthropology and human origins – By Alan Barnard (pages 204–205)

      TIMOTHY INSOLL

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_8.x

    9. Social brain, distributed mind – Edited by Robin Dunbar, Clive Gamble & John Gowlett (pages 205–206)

      CHRIS KNIGHT

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_9.x

    10. The origin of our species – By Chris Stringer (pages 206–207)

      ALAN BARNARD

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_10.x

    11. The tourism encounter: fashioning Latin American nations and histories – By Florence E. Babb (pages 207–208)

      AMY COX HALL

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_11.x

    12. Historical memory in Africa: dealing with the past, reaching for the future in an intercultural context – Edited by Mamadou Diawara, Bernard Lategan & Jörn Rüsen (pages 208–209)

      NICOLAS ARGENTI

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_12.x

    13. Apprenticeship in critical ethnographic practice – By Jean Lave (pages 209–210)

      TREVOR H.J. MARCHAND

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_13.x

    14. The masons of Djenné– By Trevor H.J. Marchand (pages 210–211)

      CLARE MELHUISH

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_14.x

    15. Unsafe motherhood: Mayan maternal mortality and subjectivity in post-war Guatemala – By Nicole S. Berry (pages 211–212)

      MAYA MAYBLIN

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_15.x

    16. Kin, gene, community: reproductive technologies among Jewish Israelis – Edited by Daphna Birenbaum-Carmeli & Yoram S. Carmeli (pages 213–214)

      YARDEN ENAV

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_16.x

    17. What is medicine? Western and Eastern approaches to healing – By Paul U. Unschuld (transl. Karen Reimers) (pages 214–215)

      M.J. GELLER

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_17.x

    18. Sex and salvation: imagining the future in Madagascar – By Jennifer Cole (pages 215–216)

      ALEXANDRA LUTNICK

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_18.x

    19. Ritual revitalisation after socialism: community, personhood, and conversion among Roma in a Transylvanian village – By László Fosztó (pages 216–217)

      DAVID HENIG

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_19.x

    20. The land is dying: contingency, creativity and conflict in Western Kenya – By Paul Wenzel Geissler & Ruth Jane Prince (pages 217–218)

      FREDERICK KLAITS

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_20.x

    21. Person and place: ideas, ideals and the practice of sociality on Vanua Lava, Vanuatu – By Sabine C. Hess (pages 218–219)

      CRAIG LIND

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_21.x

    22. Roosters at midnight: indigenous signs and stigma in local Bolivian politics – By Robert Albro (pages 219–220)

      MARGARET BOLTON

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_22.x

    23. Fighting like a community: Andean civil society in an era of Indian uprisings – By Rudi Colloredo-Mansfield (pages 220–222)

      SIAN LAZAR

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_23.x

    24. Consuming desires: family crisis and the state in the Middle East – By Frances S. Hasso (page 222)

      SARAH WALKER

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_24.x

    25. Poetry and politics in contemporary Bedouin society – By Clive Holes & Said Salman Abu Athera (pages 222–224)

      EMMANUEL MARX

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_25.x

    26. Land, governance, conflict and the Nuba of Sudan – By Guma Kunda Komey (pages 224–225)

      CHRISTIAN LUND

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_26.x

    27. Fascinating Hindutva: saffron politics and Dalit mobilisation – By Badri Narayan (pages 225–226)

      DEEPA REDDY

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_27.x

    28. Scripting addiction: the politics of therapeutic talk and American sobriety – By E. Summerson Carr (pages 226–227)

      CHANTAL BUTCHINSKY

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_28.x

    29. Culture and identity: the history, theory, and practice of psychological anthropology – By Charles Lindholm (pages 227–228)

      ANDREW BEATTY

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_29.x

    30. Dreams that matter: Egyptian landscapes of the imagination – By Amira Mittermaier (pages 228–229)

      KATIE GLASKIN

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_30.x

    31. Hero and deity: Tran Hung Dao and the resurgence of popular religion in Vietnam – By Pham Quynh Phuong (pages 229–230)

      SUSAN BAYLY

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_31.x

    32. Islam and modernity in Turkey – By Brian Silverstein (pages 230–231)

      NANCY LINDISFARNE

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_32.x

    33. Visibly Muslim: fashion, politics, faith – By Emma Tarlo (pages 231–232)

      DAVID J. LANDES

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_33.x

    34. Storytelling globalization from the Chaco and beyond – By Mario Blaser (pages 233–234)

      JOHN GLEDHILL

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_34.x

    35. Pandemonium and parade: Japanese monsters and the culture of yōkai – By Michael Dylan Foster (page 234)

      D.P. MARTINEZ

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_35.x

    36. Villagers and the city: Melanesian experiences of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – Edited by Michael Goddard (page 235)

      WILL ROLLASON

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_36.x

    37. Everyday life in Central Asia: past and present – Edited by Jeff Sahadeo & Russell Zanca (pages 236–237)

      ALEXANDER D. KING

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_37.x

    38. The structure of Indian society: then and now – By A.M. Shah (page 237)

      SIRPA TENHUNEN

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_38.x

    39. Time, consumption and everyday life: practice, materiality and culture – Edited by Elizabeth Shove, Frank Trentmann & Richard Wilk (pages 237–238)

      ANDREW IRVING

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_39.x

    40. Caught in play: how entertainment works on you – By Peter Stromberg (pages 238–239)

      NICK GADSBY

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_40.x

    41. Rationalities in history: a Weberian essay in comparison – By D.L. D'Avray (pages 239–240)

      RAÚL ACOSTA

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_41.x

    42. Culture and cognition: evolutionary perspectives – By Bradley Franks (pages 240–241)

      MICHAEL BLOOMFIELD

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01740_42.x

  6. Books and films received

    1. Top of page
    2. Original Articles
    3. What I'm reading
    4. Comment
    5. Review article
    6. Reviews
    7. Books and films received
    1. Books and films received (pages 242–245)

      Article first published online: 9 FEB 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9655.2011.01741.x

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