OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Introduction: Towards an anthropology of data	34
Children of the palms: growing plants and growing people in a Papuan Plantationocene	32
Paperwork, patronage, and citizenship: the materiality of everyday interactions with bureaucracy in Tamil Nadu, India	21
Realities of illusion: tracing an anthropology of the unreal from Torres Strait to virtual reality	17
Precarity's reach: intersections of history, life, and labour in the Australian horticultural industry	15
Anticipating an unwanted future: euthanasia and dementia in the Netherlands	15
Feral ecologies: the making of postcolonial nature in London	12
Permeable persons and plastic packaging in India: from biomoral substance exchange to chemotoxic transmission	11
The logics of enclosure: deep‐time trajectories in the spread of land tenure boundaries in late prehistoric northern Europe	11
The good Arab: conditional inclusion and settler colonial citizenship among Palestinian citizens of Israel in Jewish Tel Aviv	11
Introduction: On irreconciliation	11
Absence in technicolour: protesting enforced disappearances in northern Sri Lanka	11
How is it between us? Relational ethics and transcendence	10
Being held accountable: why attributing responsibility matters	10
Ebola separations: trust, crisis, and ‘social distancing’ in West Africa	9
An ontology of water and land in North Bihar, India^★	7
Reformist agency: young women, gender, and change in India	7
Future‐proof: bunkered data centres and the selling of ultra‐secure cloud storage	7
Bodies of data: doubles, composites, and aggregates	7
The datafication of nature: data formations and new scales in natural history	7
The paradox of the long term: human evolution and entanglement★	7
Crab antics: the moral and political economy of greed accusations in the submerging Sundarbans delta of India	7
Rethinking entrepreneurship through distribution: distributive relations and the reproduction of racialized inequality among South African entrepreneurs	7
‘Saving our people’: health workers, medical citizenship, and vernacular sovereignties in West Papua	7
Neoliberalism and the punitive turn in Southeast Asia and beyond: implications for gender, sexuality, and graduated pluralism	6

A reasonable negotiation? Workplace‐based unionists’ subjectivities, wage negotiations, and the day‐to‐day life of an ethical‐political project	6
Crossing the buffer: ontological anxiety among US evangelicals and an anthropological theory of mind	6
Siblingship beyond siblings? Cousins and the shadows of social mobility in the central Philippines	5
Spirits out of place: relational landscapes and environmental change in East Kalimantan, Indonesia	5
Morality is fundamentally an evolved solution to problems of social co‐operation	5
Data – ova – gene – data	5
God, Fatherland, Home: revealing the dark side of our anthropological virtue	5
Everything lies in a space: cultural data and spatial reality	5
Fluctuating formality: homeownership, inheritance, and the official economy in urban South Africa^★	5
Tracking selves or tracking relationships? Means of measuring time amongst Ethiopian runners	4
From connection to contagion	4
Becoming data: biometric IDs and the individual in ‘Digital India’	4
Primitivist medicine and capitalist anxieties in ayahuasca tourism Peru	4
Hacking anthropology	4
Beyond the senses: perception, the environment, and vision impairment	4
Why we blame victims, accuse witches, invent taboos, and invoke spirits: a model of strategic responses to misfortune	4
The unbearable heaviness of being Kri: house construction and ethnolinguistic transformation in upland Laos	3
State‐like and state dislike in the anthropological margins^★	3
Expanding intersubjective awareness: the anthropology of kinaesthetic diversity	3
The gift of free money: on the indeterminacy of unconditional cash transfers in western Kenya	3
The multiperspectival nature of place names: Ewenki mobility, river naming, and relationships with animals, spirits, and landscapes	3
Cosmopolitanism and the global economy: notes from China's knowledge factories	3
‘Destiny is written by God’: Islamic predestination, responsibility, and transcendence in Central Morocco	3
Hope against hope: changing emotions in the Burundian crisis	3
The final voids: the ambiguity of emptiness in Australian coal mine rehabilitation	3
Up, down, and away: placing privilege in Bucharest, Romania	3
Iphigenia's sacrifice: generational historicity as a structure of feeling in times of austerity	3
Interscalar maintenance: configuring an Indigenous ‘premium carbon product’ in northern Australia (and beyond)	2
Listening after the animals: sound and pastoral care in the zoo	2
Disabling violence: intellectual disability and the limits of ethical engagement	2
Dialogues: anthropology and theology	2
Kinship on the waterfront: logistics labour in a global port	2
Illiberal economies: ambivalence and critique in an alternative investment scheme	2
A sacred social: Christian relationalism and the re‐enchantment of the world	2
Circulating in difference: performances of publicity on and beyond a Yangon train	2
The unemployment business: profit, precarity, and the moral economy of social democracy in Norway	2
Respectable conviviality: Orthodox Christianity as a solution to value conflicts in southern Ethiopia	2
Heterotopia of the road: driving and drifting in Siberia	2
War by other means at the extractive frontier: the violence of reconstruction in ‘post‐war’ Peru	2
‘A place for training, not for competition’: negotiations of competition and agency among long‐distance runners in Kenya	2
The state as a whiteman, the whiteman as a /’hun: personhood, recognition, and the politics of knowability in the Kalahari	2
‘It's scientific!’ Play, parody, and the para‐ethnographic in Southwest China	2
Mediat(iz)ing Catholicism: saint, spectacle, and theopolitics in Lima, Peru	2
Data forward: an afterword	2
A lineage in land: the transmission of Palestinian Christianity	2
‘Live has an atmosphere of its own’: azadari, ethical orientation, and tuned presence in Shi‘i media praxis	2
Austerity, skill, and gendered work in Kazakhstan's heavy industry	2
Atmospheric resonance: sonic motion and the question of religious mediation	2
Opting out of the city: lifestyle migrations, alternative education, and the pursuit of happiness among Chinese middle‐class families	2
Suspicion and expertise: following the money in an offshore investigation	2

Sanguma and scepticism: questioning witchcraft in the highlands of Papua New Guinea	2
Conjuring spirits: melancholic play and refusal among alcohol‐drinking Lisu men on the China‐Myanmar border	2
New media and the digitized paranormal: instrumentation, affective atmospheres, and the production of history in Chile	2
Tracing the density of human being: through a Levinasian anthropology of invisible otherness	1
MacCarthy, Michelle. Making the modern primitive: cultural tourism in the Trobriand Islands. xii, 270 pp., map, illus., bibliogr. Honolulu: Univ. of Hawai‘i Press, 2016. £68.00 (cloth)	1
‘We have been awake for years’: conflicting ecologies in an indigenous land management scheme in Indonesia	1
Grandparenting as the resolution of kinship as experience	1
Secularization and its ethical consequences: orthodox Israeli Jews sanctifying ‘mundane’ Buddhist meditation	1
Echolocation among the blind: an argument for an ontogenetic turn	1
Voiced into being: the power of sound and the phenomenon of cursing in Kyzyl, Tuva	1
From oasis to outlier: sugar beets, an endangered fish, and the moral economy	1
Skeates, Robin & JoDay (eds). The Routledge handbook of sensory archaeology. xviii, 590 pp., maps, figs, tables, plates, illus., bibliogrs. London: Routledge, 2020. £190.00 (cloth)	1
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Forensic social anthropology: an Australian perspective	1
Bala wāsṭa: aspirant professionals, class‐making, and moral narratives of social mobility in Lebanon	1
Kleinman, Arthur. The soul of care: the moral education of a husband and a doctor. 272 pp., illus., bibliogr. London: Penguin, 2019. $27.00 (cloth)	1
Forgetfulness without memory: reconstruction, landscape, and the politics of the everyday in post‐earthquake Gujarat, India	1
Heritable prerogatives and non‐lineages: proprietary knowledge ownership among the A'uwẽ (Xavante) in central Brazil	1
Cuisine of economy, cuisine of excess: materializing value in culinary practice	1
AbuEl‐Haj, TheaRenda. Unsettled belonging: educating Palestinian American youth after 9/11. viii, 250 pp., illus., bibliogr. Chicago: Univ. Press, 2016. £24.00 (paper)Gabiam, Nell. The politics of suf	1
Make me a test and I will save the world: towards an anthropology of the possible in global health	1
What is love? The complex relation between values and practice in Vanuatu	1
Rendering the absent visible: victimhood and the irreconcilability of violence	1
Emancipating ethics: an autonomist reading of Islamic forms of life in Russia	1
Lukács, Gabriella. Invisibility by design: women and labor in Japan's digital economy. xii, 236 pp., illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2020. £19.99 (paper)	1
Suspending failure: temporalities, ontologies, and gigantism in fusion energy development	1
‘It's not my story to tell’: ownership and the politics of history in Mocímboa da Praia, Mozambique	1
Aporetic differences? Equality entitlements, religious schools, and contours of protection	1
Writing failure: knowledge production, temporalities, ethics, and traces	1
The pleasures of ambiguity: pedagogy and musical apprenticeship in an Istanbul art studio	1
More than a mountain: the contentious multiplicity of Tindaya (Fuerteventura, Canary Islands)	1
Besky, Sarah. Tasting qualities: the past and future of tea. xx, 256 pp., table, illus., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2020. £25.00 (paper)Jegathesan, Mythri. Tea and solidarity: Tamil	1
Times of debt: heterochrony and bank loans in rural Mongolia	1
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Desert travels in the Atacama: making place through movement (c. 2500‐1500 cal BP)	1
How to manifest abundance: money and the rematerialization of exchange in Sedona, Arizona, USA	1
Deadly secret: situating the unknowing and knowing of the source of the Ebola epidemic in Northern Uganda	1
Contentious connections: infrastructure, dignity, and collective life in Accra, Ghana	1
Only one Mayweather: a critique of hope from the hopeful	1
Interlocked: kinship, intimate precarity, and plantation labour in India	1
Spiritual hair: dreadlocks and the bodies multiple in Rastafari	1
Introduction: Forensic anthropology and interdisciplinarity	1
Economy and ethics in the cosmic process^⋆	1
Faking it or making it: the politics of consumption and the precariousness of social mobility in South Africa	1
Salgó, Eszter.Images from paradise: the visual communication of the European Union's federalist utopia. viii, 239 pp., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2017. £92.00 (cloth)	1
Moral failure: a jeremiad of the war on drugs in Guatemala	1
After Grenfell: accumulation, debris, and forming failure in London	1
Reciprocal exchange, value, and forms of transaction: an archaeological approach from the Atacama Desert (northern Chile)	1
‘He who relies on relatives and friends die poor’: class closure and stratagems of civility in peri‐urban Kenya	1
Pastoralism after culture: environmental governance and human‐animal estrangement at China's ecological frontier	1
Gutting fishy empathies off the Shetland Islands, Scotland	1
Everyday attentiveness: understanding diabetes in Vietnam through literary displacement	1
The cognitive origin and cultural evolution of taboos in human societies	1
Critical ontologies: rethinking relations to other‐than‐humans from the Bolivian Andes	1
Paying attention to pigs: negotiating equity and equality in global environmental governance in Suau, Papua New Guinea	1
Hart, Keith.Self in the world: connecting life's extremes. xvi, 297 pp., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2022. Open access (eBook)	1
Taste knowledge: couscous and the cook's six senses	1
Mackley‐Crump, Jared. The Pacific festivals of Aotearoa New Zealand: negotiating place and identity in a new homeland. x, 216 pp., bibliogr. Honolulu: Univ. of Hawai‘i Press, 2015. £53.50 (cloth)	0
Habeck, Joachim Otto (ed.). Lifestyle in Siberia and the Russian north. xx, 465 pp., tables, illus., bibliogrs. Cambridge: OpenBook Publishers, 2019. £25.95 (paper)	0
Turner, Grace.Honoring ancestors in sacred space: the archaeology of an eighteenth‐century African‐Bahamian cemetery. x, 180 pp., maps, tables, illus., bibliogr. Gainesville: Univ. Press of	0
Survivals and the persistence of the past	0
Jones, Graham M. Magic's reason: an anthropology of analogy. x, 208 pp., bibliogr. Chicago: Univ. Press, 2018. £19.00 (paper)	0
Klien, Susanne. Urban migrants in rural Japan: between agency and anomie in a post‐growth society. 203 pp., illus., bibliogr. New York: SUNY Press, 2020. $95.00 (cloth)	0
Timerendering: reflections on chronopolitical praxis in Bolivia	0
Schneider, Arnd (ed.). Art, anthropology, contested heritage: ethnographies of TRACES. 208 pp., illus., bibliogrs. London: Bloomsbury, 2019. £100.00 (cloth)	0
Books received or requested	0
Wedeen, Lisa.Authoritarian apprehensions: ideology, judgment, and mourning in Syria. xvi, 257 pp., figs, plates, bibliogr. Chicago: Univ. Press, 2019. £22.00 (paper)	0
Ma, Ngok & Edmund W.Cheng (eds). The Umbrella Movement: civil resistance and contentious space in Hong Kong. 355 pp., figs, tables, illus., bibliogrs. Amsterdam: Univ. Press, 2019. £117.00 (cloth)	0
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Berlant, Lauren & KathleenStewart.The hundreds. x, 173 pp., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2019. £18.99 (paper)	0
McGranahan, Carole (ed.). Writing anthropology: essays on craft and commitment. x, 309 pp., illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2020. £23.99 (paper)	0
Cartier, Marie, IsabelleCoutant, OlivierMasclet & YasmineSiblot. The France of the little‐middles: a suburban housing development in greater Paris. ix, 214 pp., map, tables, illus., bibliogr. Oxfo	0
Schmidt, Peter R. & Alice B.Kehoe (eds). Archaeologies of listening. viii, 293 pp., maps, illus., bibliogrs. Gainesville: Univ. Press of Florida, 2019. £109.00 (cloth)	0
McKillop, Heather.Maya salt works. xviii, 234 pp., maps, tables, figs, illus., bibliogr. Gainesville: Univ. Press of Florida, 2019. £99.95 (cloth)	0
Baiburin, Albert; trans. StephenDalziel. The Soviet passport: the history, nature and uses of the internal passport in the USSR. xviii, 451 pp., illus., bibliogr. Cambridge: Polity, 2021. £35.00 (clot	0
Varisco, Daniel. Culture still matters: notes from the field. xxii, 174 pp., bibliogr. Leiden: Brill, 2018. $100.00 (cloth)	0
Reed‐Danahay, Deborah. Bourdieu and social space: mobilities, trajectories, emplacements. viii, 161 pp., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2020. £89.00 (cloth)	0
Falser, Michael. Angkor Wat: a transcultural history of heritage (Vol. 1 & 2). 1150 pp., maps, illus., plates, bibliogr. Berlin, Boston: Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2019. £157.00 (cloth)	0
Waters, Thomas.Cursed Britain: a history of witchcraft and black magic in modern times. viii, 350 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press,2019. £25.00 (cloth)	0

Højer, Lars. The anti‐social contract: injurious talk and dangerous exchanges in northern Mongolia. xiv, 202 pp., map, illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2019. £99.00 (cloth)	0
Drummond, Lee. Heading for the scene of the crash: the cultural analysis of America. x, 187 pp., illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2018. £85.00 (cloth)	0
Do schools build social movements? Education among Brazil's MST landless activists	0
Carrier, James G. (ed.). Economy, crime and wrong in a neoliberal era. viii, 266 pp., bibliogrs. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2018. £99.00 (cloth)	0
Books and films received	0
Martin, Richard Joseph & DieterHaller (eds). Sex: ethnographic encounters. xxiv, 204 pp., bibliogr. London: Bloomsbury, 2018. £24.99 (paper)	0
Vilaça, Aparecida. Paletó and me: memories of my indigenous father. 218 pp., maps, illus. Stanford: Univ. Press, 2021. £18.99 (paper)	0
Lemelson, Robert & AlessandraPasquino. Tajen. DVD/PAL, 30 mins, colour. Watertown, Mass.: DER,2017. $295.00 (institutional use)	0
Ballvé, Teo.The frontier effect: state formation and violence in Colombia. xvi, 228 pp., maps, figs, illus., bibliogr. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press, 2020. £20.99 (paper)	0
Diggins, Jennifer. Coastal Sierra Leone: materiality and the unseen in maritime West Africa. xii, 234 pp., illus., bibliogr. Cambridge: Univ. Press, 2018. £75.00 (cloth)	0
Drążkiewicz, Elżbieta. Institutionalised dreams: the art of managing foreign aid. 248 pp., illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2020. £99.00 (cloth)	0
Rosen, Lawrence. Islam and the rule of justice: image and reality in Muslim law and culture. xii, 280 pp., illus., bibliogr. Chicago: Univ. Press, 2018. £26.50 (paper)	0
Herle, Anita & JudePhilp (eds). Recording Kastom: Alfred Haddon's journals from the Torres Strait and New Guinea, 1888‐1898. 378 pp., illus., bibliogrs. Sydney: Univ. Press, 2020. £46.99 (paper)	0
‘Beware of dalals’: a moral world of health market brokerage in Bangladesh	0
Arnold, Dean E.Maya potters' indigenous knowledge: cognition, engagement, and practice. 264 pp., maps, illus., tables, bibliogr. Boulder: Univ. Press of Colorado, 2018. £56.00 (cloth)	0
Ross, Ann H. & EugéniaCunha (eds). Dismemberments: perspectives in forensic anthropology and legal medicine. 212 pp. London: Academic Press, 2019. £60.00 (cloth)	0
Sather, Clifford. A Borneo healing romance: ritual storytelling and the Sugi Sakit, a Saribas Iban rite of healing. xvi, 559 pp., map, figs, illus., bibliogr. Phillips, Maine: Borneo Research Council,	0
‘Don't be so serious’: ethical play, Islam, and the transcendent	0
Tuckett, Anna. Rules, paper, status: migrants and precarious bureaucracy in contemporary Italy. xiv, 178 pp., illus., bibliogr. Stanford: Univ. Press, 2018. £19.99 (paper)	0
Özden‐Schilling, Canay. The current economy: electricity markets and techno‐economics. 224 pp., bibliogr. Stanford: Univ. Press, 2021. £19.99 (paper)	0
Thurner, Mark & JuanPimentel (eds). New World objects of knowledge: a cabinet of curiosities. xviii, 278 pp., maps, tables, figs, illus., bibliogrs. London: Univ. Press, 2021. Open access; £55.00	0
Alexy, Allison. Intimate disconnections: divorce and the romance of independence in contemporary Japan. 248 pp., tables, illus., bibliogr. Chicago: Univ. Press, 2020. £22.00 (paper)	0
Li, Geng. Fate calculation experts: diviners seeking legitimation in contemporary China. vi, 151 pp., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2019. £89.00 (cloth)	0
Kujala, Antti & MirkkaDanielsbacka. Reciprocity in human societies: from ancient times to the modern welfare state. ix, 225 pp., illus., bibliogr. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. £54.99 (cloth)	0
Buzalka, Juraj. The cultural economy of protest in post‐socialist European Union: village fascists and their rivals. 222 pp., bibliogr. London: Routledge, 2020. £130.00 (cloth)	0
Baer, Hans A. Democratic eco‐socialism as a real utopia: transitioning to an alternative world system. viii, 306 pp., tables, illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2017. £85.00 (cloth)Br	0
Sumich, Jason. The middle class in Mozambique: the state and the politics of transformation in Southern Africa. xiv, 174 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. Cambridge: Univ. Press, 2018. £75.00 (cloth)	0
Appel, Hannah. The licit life of capitalism: US oil in Equatorial Guinea. xii, 332 pp., illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2019. £21.99 (paper)	0
Köhler, Florian. Space, place and identity: Wodaabe of Niger in the 21st century. 246 pp., illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2020. £99.00 (cloth)	0
Kesting, Marietta. Affective images: post‐apartheid documentary perspectives. xiv, 278 pp., illus., bibliogr. Albany, N.Y.: State Univ. of New York, 2017. £67.75 (cloth)	0
How Malinowski sailed the Midnight Sun: the academic conference as ethnographic performance	0
Parreñas, Juno Salazar. Decolonizing extinction: the work of care in orangutan rehabilitation. xvi, 267 pp., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2018. £20.99 (paper)	0
Powers of religion: an Interview with Simon Coleman	0
Oslender, Ulrich. The geographies of social movements: Afro‐Colombian mobilization and the aquatic space. xiii, 290 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2016. £20.99 (paper)	0
An argument for sparsity	0
Gatt, Caroline. An ethnography of global environmentalism: becoming Friends of the Earth. xiv, 254 pp., illus., bibliogr. London: Routledge, 2018. £120.00 (cloth)	0
Horowitz, Rachel A. & Grant S.McCall (eds). Lithic technologies in sedentary societies. xvi, 253 pp., maps, tables, figs, illus., bibliogrs. Louisville: Univ. Press of Colorado, 2019. £46.00 (clot	0
Mondloch, James L. Basic K'ichee' grammar: 38 lessons (Revised edition). xiv, 249 pp., figs. Boulder: Univ. Press of Colorado and Utah State Univ. Press, 2017. $28.95 (paper)	0
Routine failure in Macedonia: a critique of the Global Financial Crisis from the periphery	0
Janeja, Manpreet K. & AndreasBandak. Ethnographies of waiting: doubt, hope and uncertainty. xv, 212 pp., illus., bibliogrs. London: Bloomsbury, 2018. £120.00 (cloth)	0
Reiter, Bernd (ed.). Constructing the pluriverse: the geopolitics of knowledge. xvi, 330 pp., table, figs, bibliogrs. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2018. £20.99 (paper)	0
Shohet, Merav. Silence and sacrifice: family stories of care and the limits of love in Vietnam. 288 pp., illus., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2021. £27.00 (paper)	0
Livingston, Julie.Self‐devouring growth: a planetary parable as told from southern Africa. xiv, 160 pp., illus., bibliogrs. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2019. £20.99 (paper)	0
Schnegg, Michael & Edward D.Lowe (eds). Comparing cultures: innovations in comparative ethnography. 234 pp., tables, illus., bibliogrs. Cambridge: Univ. Press, 2020. £19.99 (paper)	0
Gillette, Maris Boyd. China's porcelain capital: the rise, fall and reinvention of ceramics in Jingdezhen. xi, 183 pp., tables, plates, bibliogr. London: Bloomsbury, 2016. £60.00 (cloth)	0
Chorev, Nitsan. Give and take: developmental foreign aid and the pharmaceutical industry in East Africa. xiv, 305 pp., bibliogr. Princeton: Univ. Press, 2019. £25.00 (paper)	0
Chance, Kerry Ryan. Living politics in South Africa's urban shacklands. xvi, 184 pp., illus., bibliogr. Chicago: Univ. Press, 2018. £22.50 (paper)	0
Knapp, Gina (dir.) & SusanneKuehling (prod.). Voices of kula. 86 mins. Online video, colour. Regina: Univ. of Regina, 2021. Open access	0
Kozakavich, Stacy C.The archaeology of utopian and intentional communities. xix, 275 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. Gainesville: Univ. Press of Florida, 2017. £82.50 (cloth)	0
Hinton, Alexander Laban. The justice façade: trials of transition in Cambodia. xx, 282 pp., illus., bibliogr. Oxford: Univ. Press, 2018. £29.49 (paper)	0
Jebens, Holger (ed.). Nicht alles verstehen: Wege und Umwege in der deutschen Ethnologie. 399 pp., illus., bibliogr. Berlin: Reimer Verlag, 2019. €49.00 (paper)	0
Williams, Bianca C.The pursuit of happiness: black women, diasporic dreams, and the politics of emotional transnationalism. xii, 226 pp., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2018. £19.99 (paper)	0
Edible zombis: fresh fish and the industry of cosmetic corpses	0
Goldstein, Daniel M. Owners of the sidewalk: security and survival in the informal city. xiv, 334 pp., illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2016. £20.99 (paper)	0
Daggett, Cara New. The birth of energy: fossil fuels, thermodynamics, and the politics of work. 280 pp., illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2019. £20.99 (paper)	0
Kilcullen, David; with a foreword by Professor Sir Hew Strachan. The accidental guerrilla: fighting small wars in the midst of a big one (reprint). xxx, 346 pp., maps, figs, illus., bibliogr. London:	0
Waldby, Catherine. The oocyte economy: the changing meaning of human eggs. viii, 239 pp., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2019. £19.99 (paper)	0
Demian, Melissa. In memory of times to come: ironies of history in southeastern Papua New Guinea. xii, 228 pp., map, table, figs, illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2021. £99.00 (clot	0
Levent, Nina & Irina D.Mihalache (eds). Food and museums. xiv, 368 pp., illus., bibliogrs. London: Bloomsbury, 2018. £29.99 (paper)	0
Irreconcilable times	0
Burt, Ben. The Museum of Mankind: man and boy in the British Museum Ethnography Department. viii, 163 pp., illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2019. £89.00 (cloth)	0
Art education under development in Palestine: de‐ and repoliticization via universal values, institutional critique, and reflexive practice	0
Feldman, Leah. On the threshold of Eurasia: revolutionary poetics in the Caucasus. xvi, 276 pp., illus., bibliogr. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press, 2018. £48.00 (cloth)	0
Irreconciliation as practice: resisting impunity and closure in Argentina	0
Oliphant, Elayne. The privilege of being banal: art, secularism, and Catholicism in Paris. 280 pp., illus., bibliogr. Chicago: Univ. Press, 2021. £24.00 (paper)	0
Watanabe, Chika. Becoming one: religion, development, and environmentalism in a Japanese NGO in Myanmar. xvi, 239 pp., bibliogr. Honolulu: Univ. of Hawai‘i Press, 2019. £68.00 (cloth)	0
Adebanwi, Wale (ed.). The political economy of everyday life in Africa: beyond the margins. xviii, 364 pp., maps, figs, tables, illus., bibliogrs. Woodbridge, Suffolk: James Currey, 2017. £60.00 (clot	0
ArmytageRosita. Big capital in an unequal world: the micropolitics of wealth in Pakistan. x, 195 pp., illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2020. £99.00 (cloth)	0
Truitt, Allison J. Pure Land in the making: Vietnamese Buddhism in the US Gulf South. 226 pp., illus., bibliogr. Seattle: Univ. of Washington Press, 2021. £25.99 (paper)	0
Palmer, Catherine. Being and dwelling through tourism: an anthropological perspective. x, 174 pp., fig., bibliogr. London: Routledge, 2018. £115.00 (cloth)	0
Ikeya, Kazunobu (ed.). The spread of food cultures in Asia. 238 pp., maps, figs, tables, illus., bibliogrs. Osaka: National Museum of Ethnology, 2019.	0
Kelly, William W. The sportsworld of the Hanshin Tigers: professional baseball in modern Japan. xvi, 315 pp., maps, figs, illus., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2018. £27.00 (paper)	0
Kavedžija, Iza. Making meaningful lives: tales from an aging Japan. x, 196 pp., illus., bibliogr. Philadelphia: Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 2019. £40.00 (cloth)	0
Snyder, Gregory J.Skateboarding LA: inside professional street skateboarding. xiii, 295 pp., illus., bibliogr. New York: York Univ. Press, 2017. £24.99 (paper)	0
The pragmatism of continual failure: environmental policy as experimentation in China	0
The art of jieyuan: ethical affinity and the cultivation of Chinese Buddhist spirituality in Tanzania	0
Watts, Laura.Energy at the end of the world: an Orkney Islands saga. xii, 419 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2018. £27.00 (cloth)	0
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Kamath, Harshita Mruthinti. Impersonations: the artifice of Brahmin masculinity in South Indian dance. xvi, 225 pp., table, illus., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2019. £27.00 (paper)	0
Kriger, Colleen E. Making money: life, death, and early modern trade on Africa's Guinea Coast. xvi, 238 pp., maps, tables, illus., bibliogr. Athens: Ohio Univ. Press, 2018. £21.99 (paper)	0
Getrich, Christina M. Border brokers: children of Mexican immigrants navigating US society, laws, and politics. xvi, 253 pp., illus., bibliogr. Tucson: Univ. of Arizona Press, 2019. £54.95 (cloth)	0
Duquette‐Rury, Lauren. Exit and voice: the paradox of cross‐border politics in Mexico. 286 pp., map, tables, figs, illus., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2019. £27.00 (paper)	0
Kauanui, J. Kēhaulani. Paradoxes of Hawaiian sovereignty: land, sex, and the colonial politics of state nationalism. xvii, 275 pp., illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2018. £19.99 (pape	0
Kim, Nam C. & MarcKissel.Emergent warfare in our evolutionary past. xv, 218 pp., maps, tables, illus., bibliogr. London: Routledge, 2018. £34.99 (paper)	0
Schneider, Arnd (ed.). Alternative art and anthropology: global encounters. xviii, 239 pp., illus., bibliogrs. London: Bloomsbury, 2017. £19.99 (paper)	0
Stadler, Nurit. Voices of the ritual: devotion to female saints and shrines in the Holy Land. 216 pp., bibliogr. Oxford: Univ. Press, 2020. £64.00 (cloth)	0
Kaplan, Jonathan & Federico ParedesUmaña. Water, cacao, and the early Maya of Chocolá. xxviii, 494 pp., maps, figs, tables, illus., bibliogr. Gainesville: Univ. Press of Florida, 2018. $125.00 (cl	0
Faezi, Daniel Asadi (dir.). The absence of apricots. 49 mins. DVD, colour. London: RAI, 2018. £5.00 (VOD rental)	0
Qureshi, Kaveri. Chronic illness in a Pakistani labour diaspora. xvi, 271 pp., maps, tables, illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Carolina Academic Press, 2019. $44.00 (paper)	0
Barrios, Roberto E.Governing affect: neoliberalism and disaster reconstruction. xvi, 288 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. Lincoln: Univ. of Nebraska Press, 2017. £25.99 (paper)	0
Inhorn, Marcia C. & NefissaNaguib (eds). Reconceiving Muslim men: love and marriage, family and care in precarious times. viii, 335 pp., illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2018. £	0
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The wedding of two trees: connections, equivalences, and subjunctivity in a Tamil ritual	0
Pilkey, Brent, Rachael M.Scicluna, BenCampkin & BarbaraPenner (eds). Sexuality and gender at home: experience, politics, transgression. xix, 259 pp., illus., bibliogrs. London: Bloomsbury, 2017. £	0
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