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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Powers of religion: an Interview with Simon Coleman	18
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)	17
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)	15
Suspending failure: temporalities, ontologies, and gigantism in fusion energy development	13
Do schools build social movements? Education among Brazil's MST landless activists	12
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)	11
Wedeen, Lisa . Authoritarian apprehensions: ideology, judgment, and mourning in Syria. xvi, 257 pp., figs, plates, bibliogr. Chicago: Univ. Press, 20	10
Drążkiewicz, Elżbieta. Institutionalised dreams: the art of managing foreign aid. 248 pp., illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2020. £99.00 (cloth)	10
Art education under development in Palestine: de‐ and repoliticization via universal values, institutional critique, and reflexive practice	8
Escobar, Arturo. Pluriversal politics: the real and the possible. 232 pp., illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2020. £22.99 (paper)	8
Schneider, Arnd (ed.). Art, anthropology, contested heritage: ethnographies of TRACES. 208 pp., illus., bibliogrs. London: Bloomsbury, 2019. £100.00 (cloth)	7
Huberman, Jennifer. Transhumanism: from ancestors to avatars. xii, 292 pp., bibliogr. Cambridge: Univ. Press, 2021. £69.99 (cloth)	7
Modelling emotion, perfecting heart: disassembling technologies of affect with an android bodhisattva in Japan	7
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Mattina, Nancy.Uncommon anthropologist: Gladys Reichard and Western Native American culture. 350 pp., illus., bibliogr. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2019. $34.95 (paper)	6
Todd, Emmanuel; trans. Andrew Brown. Lineages of modernity: a history of humanity from the Stone Age to Homo americanus. xx, 427 pp., maps, tables, figs, illus., bibliogr. Cambridge: Polity, 2019. £30	6
Zee, Jerry C.Continent in dust: experiments in a Chinese weather system. 312 pp., bibliogr. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2022. £25.00 (paper)	6
Property as sovereignty in micro : the state/property nexus and the Cyprus Problem	6
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Shokeid, Moshe. Can academics change the world? An Israeli anthropologist's testimony on the rise and fall of a protest movement on campus. xiv, 200 pp., illlus., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn	5
López, J.M.Good enough mothers: practicing nurture and motherhood in Chiapas, Mexico. 200 pp., bibliogr. London: Routledge, 2021. £23.95 (paper)	5
Cuisine of economy, cuisine of excess: materializing value in culinary practice	5
From rebellion to censorship: power, freedom, and silicon values	5
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Voice and agency in Spiritualist mediumship: or, who speaks when spirits speak?	5
Pine, Jason. The alchemy of meth: a decomposition. 224 pp., illus., bibliogr. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press, 2019. £18.99 (paper)	5
Oliver‐Smith, Anthony & Susanna M.Hoffman (eds). The angry earth: disaster in anthropological perspective. 418 pp., illus., bibliogrs. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2020. £46.99 (paper)	5
Chao, Sophie, KarinBolender & EbenKirksey (eds). The promise of multispecies justice. 284 pp., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2022. $26.95 (paper)	5
Against interpretive exclusivism ^*	5
Schwenkel, Christina. Building socialism: the afterlife of East German architecture in urban Vietnam. x, 403 pp., maps, figs, tables, illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2020. £26.99 (pa	4
From mammoth to miniature: ‘Model of a summer encampment of the Yakuts’ as a narrative object	4
Dance religious convers(at)ions: post‐exotic ethnography of the circulation of sabar and Baye Fall aesthetics in France and Switzerland	4
Women's sense of their hak , divine justice, and economies of divorce in Istanbul	4
The clock‐drawing test: reading temporalities of dementia from clinical chart notes	4
Sachedina, Amal. Cultivating the past, living the modern: the politics of time in the Sultanate of Oman. 300 pp., map, illus., bibliogr. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press, 2021. £25.99 (paper)	4
Lean, Nathan. The Islamophobia industry: how the right manufactures hatred of Muslims (second edition). xxiv, 304 pp., bibliogr. London: Pluto Press, 2017. £12.00 (paper)	4
Wolf‐Meyer, Matthew J.Unraveling: remaking personhood in a neurodiverse age. xiii, 316 pp., bibliogr. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press, 2020. £22.99 (paper)	4
The play of ‘dirty politics’: ordinary ethics and the evidence of experience on the workfloor in New Delhi, India	4
Editor's statement	4
Mougoué, Jacqueline‐Bethel Tchouta. Gender, separatist politics, and embodied nationalism in Cameroon. 345 pp., illus., bibliogr. Ann Arbor: Univ. of Michigan Press, 2019. £29.50 (paper)	4
Books and films received	4
Weidman, Amanda. Brought to life by the voice: playback singing and cultural politics in South India. 270 pp., table, illus., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2021. Open access; £30.00 (p	4
What is the shape of institutions? Materializing the cycles of life in an East African age class society	4
Measuring MAN (incorporating JRAI): Computational anthropological analysis and quantitative speculation	4
The Early Upper Palaeolithic in British caves: problems and potential	3
Leonard, Douglas W.Anthropology, colonial policy, and the decline of the French empire in Africa. 248 pp., bibliogr. London: Bloomsbury, 2020. £29.99 (paper)	3
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Lucassen, Jan. The story of work: a new history of humankind. 544 pp., maps, figs., illus., bibliogr. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 2021. £25.00 (cloth)	3
Izzo, Justin. Experiments with empire: anthropology and fiction in the French Atlantic. x, 282 pp., illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2019. £20.99 (paper)	3
Acosta, Raúl. Civil becomings: performative politics in the Amazon and the Mediterranean. 224 pp., illus, bibliogr. Tuscaloosa: Univ. of Alabama Press, 2020. £47.50 (cloth)	3
Zhang, Amy.Circular ecologies: environmentalism and waste politics in urban China. 248 pp., bibliogr. Stanford: University Press, 2024. £24.99 (paper)	3
Reconfiguring gender, kinship, and spirituality: space‐ and place‐making in Muslim Malaysia	3
Restoring that which has never been: Hmong millenarianism and the reinvention of tradition	3
Large questions from a brief encounter	3
McNeill, Desmond.Fetishism and the theory of value: reassessing Marx in the 21st century. xix, 322 pp., bibliogr. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. £79.50 (ebook)	3
Ethnographic closeness: methodological reflections on the interplay of engagement and detachment in immersive ethnographic research	3
Pulford, Ed.Past progress: time and politics at the borders of China, Russia, and Korea, 335 pp., bibliogr. Stanford: University Press, 2024. $32.00 (paper)	3
The work of time: personhood, agency, and the negotiation of difference in married life in urban Pakistan	3
Jain, Kajri. Gods in the time of democracy. xx, 336 pp., maps, tables, figs, illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2021. £26.99 (paper)	3
Agier, Michel, et al .; trans. David Fernbach. The Jungle: Calais's camps and migrants. 200 pp., maps, figs., illus., bibliogrs. Cambridge: Polity, 2018.	3
Neely, Abigail H.Reimagining social medicine from the South. xxi, 200 pp., maps, figs., illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2021. £18.99 (paper)	3
Relations of dissent: politics, ethics, and the moral individual	3
McCoy‐Torres, Sabia. Vibes up: Reggae and Afro‐Caribbean migration from Costa Rica to Brooklyn. 287 pp., bibliogr. New York: New York University Press, 2024. $30.00 (paper)	2
Proselytizing is not evangelism: epistemic virtue and religious suasion at a post‐fundamentalist church in Nashville	2
Microbial turns	2
Krause, Franz, NoraHorisberger, BenoitIvars & SandroSimon. Deltawelten/Delta worlds: Leben zwischen Land und Wasser/Life between land and water. x, 237 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. Berlin: Dietric	2
Gould, Hannah. When death falls apart: making and unmaking the necromaterial tradition of contemporary Japan. 208 pp., bibliogr. Chicago: University Press, 2023. $30.00 (paper)	2
Koellner, Tobias (ed.). Family firms and business families in cross‐cultural perspective. xviii, 318 pp., bibliogrs. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023. £37.99 (e‐book)	2
Columb, Seán. Trading life: organ trafficking, illicit networks, and exploitation. 216 pp., bibliogr. Stanford: Univ. Press, 2020. £23.99 (paper)	2
Gieser, Thorsten. Living with wolves: affects, feelings and sentiments in human‐wolf‐coexistence. 234 pp., bibliogr. New York: Columbia University Press, 2025. $40.00 (paper)	2
Lithic landscape models and hydraulic imaginaries in the Colca Valley, Peru	2
Stigma and strategy in Pakistan's HIV prevention sector	2
Tracing the density of human being: through a Levinasian anthropology of invisible otherness	2
Loss of identity in nineteenth‐century Norway: Oslo's House of Correction	2

The Anthropocene narrative and Amerindian lifeworlds: anthropos , agency, and personhood	2
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Afterword: The day after liberal reason	2
Shange, Savannah. Progressive dystopia: abolition, antiblackness, + schooling in San Francisco. xiv, 212 pp., figs, tables, illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2019. £19.99 (paper)	2
Forensic age estimation of living individuals: a novel bibliometric approach to the literature review	2
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Forensic social anthropology: an Australian perspective	2
Amaral, Virginia. Areruya and Indigenous prophetism in northern Amazonia. 296 pp., bibliogr. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2024. £85.00 (hardback)	2
Claiming kinship through ‘filial heart’: migrant care workers in ageing Shanghai	2
Fishing, thieving, witchcraft: apprehension and mistrust in maritime West Africa	2
‘A place for training, not for competition’: negotiations of competition and agency among long‐distance runners in Kenya	2
Lyon, Stephen M.Political kinship in Pakistan: descent, marriage, and government stability. xii, 135 pp., figs, bibliogr. Lanham, Md: Lexington Books, 2019. £69.00 (cloth)	2
Jónsson, Gunvor. Urban displacement and trade in a Senegalese market: an anthropology of endings. xvi, 230 pp., maps, tables, illus., bibliogr. London: UCL Press, 2024. £30.00 (paper)	2
Serendipitous ritualization: dynamics of lay connectivity in Chinese Buddhist temples and beyond	2
Berzon, Todd S.Classifying Christians: ethnography, heresiology, and the limits of knowledge in Late Antiquity. 316 pp., bibliogr. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2021. £30.00 (paper)	2
Books received	2
Shore, Cris & SusanWright. Audit culture: how indicators and rankings are reshaping the world. 256 pp., bibliogr. London: Pluto Press, 2024. £19.99 (paper)	2
Renne, Elisha P.Veils, turbans, and Islamic reform in northern Nigeria. xii, 251 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. Bloomington: Indiana Univ. Press, 2018. £24.99 (paper)	2
De novo kin: sharing data, shielding persons, and forging relatedness in precision medicine	2
A statement from the incoming editor	2
Tongue, tape, and time: caring masculinities in the practice of electrical repair and maintenance work in India's Sundarbans	2
Fluctuating futures: coming of age in the biggest social housing neighbourhood in Milan	2
Fountain, Philip. The service of faith: an ethnography of Mennonites and development. 366 pp., 7 illus., bibliogr. Montreal: McGill‐Queen's University, 2024. CA$44.95 (paper)	2
Animal translations: AI and the intelligibility of non‐human worlds	2
Blanchette, Alex. Porkopolis: American animality, standardized life, and the factory farm. 320 pp., illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2020. £24.99 (paper)	2
Sharp, Lesley A.Animal ethos: the morality of human‐animal encounters in experimental lab science. xiv, 296 pp., illus., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2018. £27.00 (paper)	2
Samet, Robert . Deadline: populism and the press in Venezuela. xii, 244 pp., illus., bibliogr. Chicago: Univ. Press, 2019. £21.00 (paper)	1
Making home alive again after war: Acoli Kaka ’s Indigenous land sovereignties in Northern Uganda	1
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)	1
Loperfido, Giacomo (ed.). Extremism, society, and the state. 156 pp., bibliogr. Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2021. £7.95 (paper)	1
Schnegg, Michael & Edward D.Lowe (eds). Comparing cultures: innovations in comparative ethnography. 234 pp., tables, illus., bibliogrs. Cambridge: Univ. Press, 2020. £19.99 (paper)	1
Bardsley, Jan. Maiko masquerade: crafting geisha girlhood in Japan. 300 pp., illus., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2021. £24.00 (e‐book)	1
Micale, Mark S. & HansPols (eds). Traumatic pasts in Asia: history, psychiatry, and trauma from the 1930s to the present. xiv, 345 pp., tables, illus., bibliogrs. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books,	1
Taylor, Timothy D.Working musicians: labor and creativity in film and television production. x, 254 pp., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2023. £22.99 (paper)	1
Dialogues: decolonizing anthropology – complicating centres and margins	1
Rojas, Felipe, Byron EllsworthHamann & BenjaminAnderson (eds). Otros pasados: ontologías alternativas y el estudio de lo que ha sido. 369 pp., illus., bibliogr. Bogotá: Univ. de los Andes, 2022. C	1
Forced gifts and moral claims: entitlement, fear, and the moral economy of fish in coastal Kenya	1
Singing to the saint: labour of healing at Jaunpur dargahs	1
Dorondel, Ştefan & SteluŞerban (eds). A new ecological order: development and the transformation of nature in Eastern Europe. 300 pp., bibliogr. Pittsburgh: University Press, 2022. $60.00 (hardcov	1
Wassach : firearms enchantment and ‘gun culture’ in an Israel Defense Forces reserve combat unit	1
Huard, Stéphen.Calibrated engagement: chronicles of local politics in the heartland of Myanmar. 336 pp., bibliogr. Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2024. £104.00 (hardback)	1
Introduction: Beyond public reason	1
Dent, Alexander Sebastian. Digital pirates: policing intellectual property in Brazil. 208 pp., bibliogr. Stanford: Univ. Press, 2020. £23.99 (paper)	1
Chao, Sophie. In the shadow of the palms: more‐than‐human becomings in West Papua. x, 321 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2022. £24.99 (paper)	1
Latif, Rusha. Tahrir's youth: leaders of a leaderless revolution. 356 pp., bibliogr. Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, 2022. £29.99 (hardcover)	1
The pragmatism of continual failure: environmental policy as experimentation in China	1
Sahlins, Marshall. The new science of the enchanted universe: an anthropology of most of humanity. xii, 196 pp., illus., bibliogr. Princeton: University Press, 2022. £22.00 (cloth)	1
Writing failure: knowledge production, temporalities, ethics, and traces	1
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)	1
Nucho, Joanne Randa. Everyday sectarianism in urban Lebanon: infrastructures, public services, and power. 192 pp., illus., bibliogr. Princeton: Univ. Press, 2016. £70.00 (cloth)	1
Gupta, Radhika.Freedom in captivity: negotiations of belonging along Kashmir's frontier. 290 pp., figs, bibliogr. Cambridge: University Press, 2023. £90.64 (cloth)	1
Olko, Justyna, JohnSullivan & JanSzemiński (eds). Dialogue with Europe, dialogue with the past: colonial Nahua and Quechua elites in their own words. xii, 363 pp., maps, tables, bibliogr. Louisvil	1
Nationals through tax: claiming citizenship as fiscal subjects in Latvia and Estonia	1
Belloni, Milena. The big gamble: the migration of Eritreans to Europe. x, 228 pp., maps, figs., illus., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2019, £30.00 (paper)	1
The unemployment business: profit, precarity, and the moral economy of social democracy in Norway	1
Otto, Ton, ChristianSuhr & GaryKildea (dirs). On behalf of the living. DVD (video). Documentary Educational Resources, 2023. $34.95 (home use)	1
Tilche, Alice. Adivasi art and activism: curation in a nationalist age. 272 pp., illus., bibliogr. Seattle: Univ. of Washington Press, 2022. £79.00 (cloth)	1
Autonomous partners: asymmetry and masculinity in Amazonian river trade	1
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)	1
Comment by Andrew Shryock	1
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Ethics without borders: solidarity and difference in inter‐community dialogue	1
Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships	1
Lindström, Jan . Muted memories: heritage‐making, Bagamoyo, and the East African caravan trade. x, 388 pp., maps, figs, illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New	1
Notes on contributors	1
Weiss, Margot (ed.) . Unsettling queer anthropology: foundations, reorientations, and departures. 344 pp., illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Unive	1
Of agency, Allah, and authority: the making of a divine trial among Muslims with same‐sex attraction in Indonesia	1
Desjarlais, Robert & KhalilHabrih. Traces of violence: writings on the disaster in Paris, France. xxxiv, 280 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2022. £27.00 (paper)	1
Irizarry, Joshua.Sōjiji: discipline, compassion, and enlightenment at a Japanese Zen temple. 310 pp., illus., bibliogr. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2022. $29.95 (paper)	1
Horton, Sarah B. & JosiahHeyman (eds). Paper trails: migrants, documents, and legal insecurity. vi, 258 pp., bibliogrs. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2020. £22.99 (paper)	1
What does it mean to ‘live well’? The contentious politics of vivir bien as alternative development	1
Disabling violence: intellectual disability and the limits of ethical engagement	1
Anjaria, Jonathan Shapiro.Mumbai on two wheels: cycling, urban space, and sustainable mobility. 258 pp., bibliogr. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2024. £22.46 (paper)	1
Ross, Ann H. & EugéniaCunha (eds). Dismemberments: perspectives in forensic anthropology and legal medicine. 212 pp. London: Academic Press, 2019. £60.00 (cloth)	1
Buchanan, Sherry. On the Ho Chi Minh Trail: the blood road, the women who defend it, the legacy. 278 pp., map, illus., bibliogr. London: Asia Ink, 2021. £20.00 (cloth)	1
XiangBiao & WuQi; trans. David Ownby. Self as method: thinking through China and the world. vii, 268 pp., illus., bibliogr. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2023. £44.99 (cloth)	1
Darian‐Smith, Eve. Global burning: rising antidemocracy and the climate crisis. 230 pp., bibliogr. Stanford: University Press, 2022. $22.00 (paper)	1
The cognitive origin and cultural evolution of taboos in human societies	1
Aloneness and the terms of detachment in West African migration	1
Aigner, Katherine & NicolaMapelli. Oceania and Southeast Asia: The Vatican Museum collections. 400 pp., bibliogr. Vatican City: Edizioni Musei Vaticani, 2022. €40 (paper).	1

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)	1
‘They have shown me what I need to know’: spirits, the eternal family, and collective ethical responsibility in Utah Mormonism	1
And then there was us	1
Afterword: Suasion, circulation, and an anthropology of influence	1
Embracing uncertainty: porous and actionable responses to climate change at the borders of Indigenous and scientific expertise(s) in Siberia	1
A lineage in land: the transmission of Palestinian Christianity	1
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Interscalar maintenance: configuring an Indigenous ‘premium carbon product’ in northern Australia (and beyond)	1
Gelsthorpe, Loraine, PerveezMody & BrianSloan (eds). Spaces of care. 288 pp., bibliogrs. Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2020. £65.00 (cloth)	1
For an inviting anthropology	1
Zhang, Charlie Yi.Dreadful desires: the uses of love in neoliberal China. 280 pp., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2022. $27.95 (paper)	1
Knudsen, Are John & Kjersti G.Berg (eds). Continental encampment: genealogies of humanitarian containment in the Middle East and Europe. 296 pp., illus., bibliogrs. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Book	1
Sandstrom, Alan & Pamela EffreinSandstrom. Pilgrimage to Broken Mountain: Nahua sacred journeys in Mexico's Huasteca Veracruzana. 478 pp., bibliogr. Denver: University of Colorado Press, 2023. $34	0
Agropastoral possibilism and the trajectorial affordances of Danish inland heaths: a study of deep‐time entrapment	0
Zimmer‐Tamakoshi, Laura (ed.). First fieldwork: Pacific anthropology 1960‐1985. x, 251 pp., map, illus., bibliogrs. Honolulu: Univ. of Hawai‘i Press, 2021. £30.95 (paper)	0
Kirsch, Stuart. Engaged anthropology: politics beyond the text. xvi, 306 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2018. £24.95 (paper)	0
Tamminen, Sakari.Biogenetic paradoxes of the nation: Finncattle, apples, and other genetic‐resource puzzles. x, 261 pp., tables, illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2019. £22.99 (paper)	0
Dahl, Shayne (prod.) & SatoshiWatanabe (dir.). The Buddha mummies of North Japan. 20 mins. DVD / PAL, colour. Watertown, Mass.: DER, 2017. $29.95 (home use)	0
Defending heroic soldiers at the United Nations Human Rights Council: shame, honour, and sovereign masculinity	0
Mains, Daniel. Under construction: technologies of development in urban Ethiopia. xii, 226 pp., illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2019. £22.99 (paper)	0
Garvey, Pauline & DanielMiller. Ageing with smartphones in Ireland: when life becomes craft. xiv, 240 pp., illus., bibliogr. London: UCL Press, 2021. £25.00 (paper)	0
‘I will never forgive him’: blame, precarious kinship, and illness in low‐income urban India	0
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)	0
Authors of misfortune: interpretation and expertise in a model disaster	0
vanWyk, Ilana & JimmyPieterse. Nationalism, politics and anthropology: a tale of two South Africans. 282 pp., bibliogr. Bamenda: Langaa RPCIG, 2022. £33.00 (paper)	0
New horizons in the study of jihad	0
Vaczi, Mariann & AlanBairner (eds). Indigenous, traditional, and folk sports: contesting modernities. 296 pp., illus., bibliogrs. London: Routledge, 2024. £38.99 (e‐book)	0
The placing of care: ordinary ethics of mobility in the Sino‐Tibetan borderlands	0
Racket sociality: investigating intimidation in North India	0
Hetherington, Kregg. The government of beans: regulating life in the age of monocrops. viii, 296 pp., illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2020. £24.99 (paper)	0
‘We welcome migrants and the tourists come’: postmodern hospitality in Palermo, Sicily	0
Paying attention to pigs: negotiating equity and equality in global environmental governance in Suau, Papua New Guinea	0
Millar, Stephen R.Sounding dissent: rebel songs, resistance, and Irish Republicanism. xvi, 248 pp., illus., bibliogr. Ann Arbor: Univ. of Michigan Press, 2020. £64.50 (cloth)	0
‘As long as I can’: women's health, physical exertion, and household futures in rural Indian Himalayas	0
The familiar‐strange manifestation of the dead	0
From talking tools to metahumans: social interaction, semiotic skill, and the authority of AI chatbots	0
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Change the world farm by farm: The moral care of audit and the paradox of animal welfare inspection in Europe	0
Lino e Silva, Moisés. Minoritarian liberalism: a travesti life in a Brazilian favela. 240 pp., bibliogr. Chicago: University Press, 2022. $27.50 (paper)	0
Hastrup, Kirsten (ed.). Klassiske og moderne antropologiske taenkere. 702 pp., bibliogr. Copenhagen: Hans Reitzels Forlag, 2020. 490.00 KR (hardback)	0
Loustau, Marc Roscoe. Hungarian Catholic intellectuals in contemporary Romania: reforming apostles. xv, 265 pp., bibliogr. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022. £79.50 (eBook)	0
Fiscal grievance politics: wealth taxation and master‐race democracy in post‐coup Bolivia	0
Rashid, Maria. Dying to serve: militarism, affect, and the politics of sacrifice in the Pakistan army. 288 pp., bibliogr. Stanford: Univ. Press, 2020. £22.99 (paper)	0
Montgomery, Heather. Familiar violence: a history of child abuse. 264 pp., bibliogr. Cambridge: Polity, 2024. £25.00 (paper)	0
Women who pay their own brideprice: reimagining provider masculinity through Uganda's thriving wedding industry	0
Englund, Harri. Gogo Breeze: Zambia's radio elder and the voices of free speech. xi, 280 pp., illus., bibliogr. Chicago: Univ. Press, 2018. £26.00 (paper)	0
Ethnography as bridge	0
Breeding sovereignty: the production of race, nature, and capital in Venezuela	0
The paradoxes of failure in post‐welfare: an auto‐ethnography of caregiver labour for disabled persons in New York State	0
MorenoGarcía, JuanCarlos. The state in ancient Egypt: power, challenges and dynamics. xvi, 226 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. London: Bloomsbury, 2019. £21.99 (paper)	0
Wheeler, William. Environment and post‐Soviet transformation in Kazakhstan's Aral Sea region: sea changes. xxii, 264 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. London: UCL Press, 2021. Open access; £25.00 (paper)	0
Conceptualizing moral migration: how disillusionment and the transnational right motivate migration to Russia	0
Cuba's food sovereignty intermediaries	0
Behavioural complexity, cultural mosaics, and the routeways to modern behaviour from a Middle Pleistocene European perspective	0
Reed, Amber R.Nostalgia after apartheid: disillusionment, youth, and democracy in South Africa. 258 pp., map, illus., bibliogr. Notre Dame: Univ. Press, 2020. £50.00 (cloth)	0
Brumann, Christoph. The best we share: nation, culture and world‐making in the UNESCO World Heritage arena. xii, 303 pp., tables, illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2021. £100.00 (clo	0
Being and becoming through Facebook: morality, sociality, and reflection among young Turkish‐American Muslim women	0
Omura, Keiichi, Grant JunOtsuki, ShihoSatsuka & AtsuroMorita (eds). The world multiple: the quotidian politics of knowing and generating entangled worlds. xviii, 260 pp., illus., bibliogrs. London	0
Presidents, priests, and prophets: covenantal Christian nationalism and the challenge of biblical analogy	0
Boškovič, Aleksandar & GüntherSchlee (eds). African political systems revisited: changing perspectives on statehood and power. 278 pp., illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2022. £9	0
White, Thomas. China's camel country: livestock and nation‐building at a pastoral frontier. 238 pp., bibliogr. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2024. $35.00 (paper)	0
Company and the mysteries of a dugout canoe	0
Sex and stature estimation on the tibia: a virtual pilot study on a contemporary Hispanic population	0
Trauger, Amy & Jennifer L.Fluri.Engendering development: capitalism and inequality in the global economy. xii, 159 pp., maps, illus., bibliogrs. London: Routledge, 2019. £39.99 (paper)	0
Truth clashes: caste atrocities, false cases, and the limits of hate crime law in North India	0
Measuring up: an afterword	0
Biocultural synthesis of adolescence: a roadmap to advance the field	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
Linguistic anthropology of AI: an afterword	0
Bartel, Rebecca.Card‐carrying Christians: debt and the making of free market spirituality in Colombia. 312 pp., bibliogr. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021. $29.95 (paper)	0
Rural boredom: atmospheres of blocked promises	0
Huambachano, Mariaelena. Recovering our ancestral foodways: Indigenous traditions as a recipe for living well. 248 pp., bibliogr. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2024. £25.00 (paper)	0
Sadana, Rashmi. The moving city: scenes from the Delhi Metro and the social life of infrastructure. viii, 251 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2022. £25.00 (paper)	0
Eltringham, Nigel. The anthropology of peace and reconciliation: pax humana. 176 pp., illus., bibliogr. London: Routledge, 2021. £34.99 (e‐book)	0
Henig, David, AnnaStrhan & JoelRobbins (eds). Where is the good in the world? Ethical life between social theory and philosophy. viii, 251 pp., bibliogrs. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2022. £	0
Ortiz, Carolina Arias. Rebel objects. 110 mins. DVD, colour/b&w. Costa Rica: La Linterna Films; El Mito; Milagros Producciones, 2020. £80.00	0
Zani, Leah. Bomb children: life in the former battlefields of Laos. x, 171 pp., illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2019. £18.99 (paper)	0
Amazonian shamanic enquiry: formulaic composition and specialized discourse	0
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Folch, Christine. Hydropolitics: the Itaipú dam, sovereignty, and the engineering of modern South America. xviii, 250 pp., maps, figs, tables, illus., bibliogr. Princeton: Univ. Press, 2019. £22.00 (p	0
Survivals and the persistence of the past	0
Sovereignty at what price? Existential displacement at the Lebanese/Syrian border	0
‘Staging’ divinatory economic performances: Comparing startup and MLM cryptocurrency projects	0
Issa, Perla. The endurance of Palestinian political factions: an everyday perspective from Nahr El‐Bared camp. xii, 171 pp., illus., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2021. £27.00 (paper)	0
Epiphenomenal suasion: Jehovah's Witnesses and the politics of preaching against the state	0
What do other men think? Understanding (mis)perceptions of peer gender role ideology among young Tanzanian men	0
Rommel, Carl.Egypt's football revolution: emotion, masculinity, and uneasy politics. xvi, 296 pp., map, illus., bibliogr. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press, 2021. £49.00 (cloth)	0
Fredericks, Rosalind. Garbage citizenship: vital infrastructures of labor in Dakar, Senegal. xii, 200 pp., table, illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2018. £17.99 (paper)	0
Reasoning without consensus: grassroots experiments in radical inclusion in Israel/Palestine	0
Kovač, Uroš. The precarity of masculinity: football, Pentecostalism, and transnational aspirations in Cameroon. xiv, 173 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2022. £99.00 (cl	0
The face of the government: presence and responsibility in the Colombian peace process with the FARC‐EP	0
Expanding the conversation: on theology and anthropology	0
Guesting: rethinking the relationship between hospitality and homemaking within temporary refugee accommodation	0
Kinship through code, personhood as node: AI afterlives and new technologies of the self	0
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