Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Papers
(The TQCC 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Powers of religion: an Interview with Simon Coleman21
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)18
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
Zee, Jerry C.Continent in dust: experiments in a Chinese weather system. 312 pp., bibliogr. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2022. £25.00 (paper)14
Do schools build social movements? Education among Brazil's MST landless activists14
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)13
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Wedeen, Lisa . Authoritarian apprehensions: ideology, judgment, and mourning in Syria. xvi, 257 pp., figs, plates, bibliogr. Chicago: Univ. Press, 2010
Drążkiewicz, Elżbieta. Institutionalised dreams: the art of managing foreign aid. 248 pp., illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2020. £99.00 (cloth)10
Escobar, Arturo. Pluriversal politics: the real and the possible. 232 pp., illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2020. £22.99 (paper)9
Art education under development in Palestine: de‐ and repoliticization via universal values, institutional critique, and reflexive practice9
Huberman, Jennifer. Transhumanism: from ancestors to avatars. xii, 292 pp., bibliogr. Cambridge: Univ. Press, 2021. £69.99 (cloth)8
Schneider, Arnd (ed.). Art, anthropology, contested heritage: ethnographies of TRACES. 208 pp., illus., bibliogrs. London: Bloomsbury, 2019. £100.00 (cloth)8
Modelling emotion, perfecting heart: disassembling technologies of affect with an android bodhisattva in Japan7
Suspending failure: temporalities, ontologies, and gigantism in fusion energy development7
Property as sovereignty in micro : the state/property nexus and the Cyprus Problem7
Mansur, Marcia & MarinaThomé. The sound of bells (O som dos sinos). DVD. 52 min, colour. Waterton, Mass.: DER films, 2016. $320.00 (institutional use)7
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. £307
Rakowski, Tomasz & HelenaPatzer (eds). Pre‐textual ethnographies: challenging the phenomenological level of anthropological knowledge‐making. x, 243 pp., illus., bibliogrs. Canon Pyon, Herefordshi7
From rebellion to censorship: power, freedom, and silicon values6
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Being held accountable: why attributing responsibility matters6
Pine, Jason. The alchemy of meth: a decomposition. 224 pp., illus., bibliogr. Minneapolis: Univ. of Minnesota Press, 2019. £18.99 (paper)6
Action beyond intent: experiencing ir/reconciliation (Afterword 2)6
Cuisine of economy, cuisine of excess: materializing value in culinary practice6
From mammoth to miniature: ‘Model of a summer encampment of the Yakuts’ as a narrative object5
Measuring MAN (incorporating JRAI): Computational anthropological analysis and quantitative speculation5
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
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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)5
Against interpretive exclusivism *5
Women's sense of their hak , divine justice, and economies of divorce in Istanbul5
Voice and agency in Spiritualist mediumship: or, who speaks when spirits speak?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
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
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
The clock‐drawing test: reading temporalities of dementia from clinical chart notes4
Everyday attentiveness: understanding diabetes in Vietnam through literary displacement4
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 (p4
Books and films received4
Darieva, Tsypylma, FlorianMühlfried & KevinTuite (eds). Sacred places, emerging spaces: religious pluralism in the post‐Soviet Caucasus. x, 235 pp., maps, illus., tables, bibliogrs. Oxford, New Yo4
‘I was celebrating the justice that the victims got’: exploring irreconciliation among Bangladeshi human rights activists in London4
Restoring that which has never been: Hmong millenarianism and the reinvention of tradition4
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 (pa4
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, India4
Dance religious convers(at)ions: post‐exotic ethnography of the circulation of sabar and Baye Fall aesthetics in France and Switzerland4
The work of time: personhood, agency, and the negotiation of difference in married life in urban Pakistan3
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
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)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
Cant, Alanna. The value of aesthetics: Oaxacan woodcarvers in global economies of culture. x, 186 pp., map, illus., bibliogr. Austin: Univ. of Texas Press, 2019. £24.99 (paper)3
Large questions from a brief encounter3
Lithic landscape models and hydraulic imaginaries in the Colca Valley, Peru3
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
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
Relations of dissent: politics, ethics, and the moral individual3
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The pleasures of ambiguity: pedagogy and musical apprenticeship in an Istanbul art studio3
Beekman, Christopher S. (ed.). Migrations in late Mesoamerica. 384 pp., tables, illus., plates, bibliogrs. Gainesville: Univ. Press of Florida, 2019. £95.95 (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
What is the shape of institutions? Materializing the cycles of life in an East African age class society3
Reconfiguring gender, kinship, and spirituality: space‐ and place‐making in Muslim Malaysia3
Ethnographic closeness: methodological reflections on the interplay of engagement and detachment in immersive ethnographic research3
Irreconciliation, reciprocity, and social change (Afterword 1)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
Tongue, tape, and time: caring masculinities in the practice of electrical repair and maintenance work in India's Sundarbans3
‘A place for training, not for competition’: negotiations of competition and agency among long‐distance runners in Kenya3
Agier, Michel, et al .; trans. David Fernbach. The Jungle: Calais's camps and migrants. 200 pp., maps, figs., illus., bibliogrs. Cambridge: Polity, 2018.3
Books received2
The Anthropocene narrative and Amerindian lifeworlds: anthropos , agency, and personhood2
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Fishing, thieving, witchcraft: apprehension and mistrust in maritime West Africa2
Gelsthorpe, Loraine, PerveezMody & BrianSloan (eds). Spaces of care. 288 pp., bibliogrs. Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2020. £65.00 (cloth)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
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)2
Afterword: The day after liberal reason2
Loss of identity in nineteenth‐century Norway: Oslo's House of Correction2
Claiming kinship through ‘filial heart’: migrant care workers in ageing Shanghai2
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
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
The Early Upper Palaeolithic in British caves: problems and potential2
Tracing the density of human being: through a Levinasian anthropology of invisible otherness2
Desert travels in the Atacama: making place through movement (c. 2500‐1500 cal BP)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
Forensic age estimation of living individuals: a novel bibliometric approach to the literature review2
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)2
A statement from the incoming editor2
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
Proselytizing is not evangelism: epistemic virtue and religious suasion at a post‐fundamentalist church in Nashville2
Microbial turns2
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: Dietric2
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Forensic social anthropology: an Australian perspective2
Stigma and strategy in Pakistan's HIV prevention sector2
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 Book2
Notes on contributors2
Of agency, Allah, and authority: the making of a divine trial among Muslims with same‐sex attraction in Indonesia2
Columb, Seán. Trading life: organ trafficking, illicit networks, and exploitation. 216 pp., bibliogr. Stanford: Univ. Press, 2020. £23.99 (paper)2
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)2
De novo kin: sharing data, shielding persons, and forging relatedness in precision medicine2
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
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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
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
Fluctuating futures: coming of age in the biggest social housing neighbourhood in Milan2
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
Peripheral traditionalism: Judeoislamic self‐help in Marseille's northern districts1
Bardsley, Jan. Maiko masquerade: crafting geisha girlhood in Japan. 300 pp., illus., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2021. £24.00 (e‐book)1
Hénaff, Marcel; trans. Jean‐Louis Morhange. The philosophers’ gift: reexamining reciprocity. x, 255 pp., bibliogr. New York: Fordham Univ. Press, 2019. £24.99 (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
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 (hardcov1
Aloneness and the terms of detachment in West African migration1
Aigner, Katherine & NicolaMapelli. Oceania and Southeast Asia: The Vatican Museum collections. 400 pp., bibliogr. Vatican City: Edizioni Musei Vaticani, 2022. €40 (paper).1
Wassach : firearms enchantment and ‘gun culture’ in an Israel Defense Forces reserve combat unit1
The cognitive origin and cultural evolution of taboos in human societies1
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
Lindström, Jan . Muted memories: heritage‐making, Bagamoyo, and the East African caravan trade. x, 388 pp., maps, figs, illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New1
Interscalar maintenance: configuring an Indigenous ‘premium carbon product’ in northern Australia (and beyond)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
Critique refigured: art, activism, and politics in post‐recession Dublin1
Live has an atmosphere of its own’: azadari , ethical orientation, and tuned presence in Shi‘i media pra1
Slotta, James. Anarchy and the art of listening: the politics and pragmatics of reception in Papua New Guinea. 216 pp., illus., bibliogr. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Univ. Press, 2023. £27.99 (paper)1
A lineage in land: the transmission of Palestinian Christianity1
The messy ethics of household biogas in Tanzania: ambivalence and aesthetics in energy‐from‐waste1
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
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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
Relocating the future: biographical objects, aspiration, and repair in urban Taipei1
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
Dent, Alexander Sebastian. Digital pirates: policing intellectual property in Brazil. 208 pp., bibliogr. Stanford: Univ. Press, 2020. £23.99 (paper)1
Disabling violence: intellectual disability and the limits of ethical engagement1
‘They have shown me what I need to know’: spirits, the eternal family, and collective ethical responsibility in Utah Mormonism1
Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships1
What does it mean to ‘live well’? The contentious politics of vivir bien as alternative development1
Samet, Robert . Deadline: populism and the press in Venezuela. xii, 244 pp., illus., bibliogr. Chicago: Univ. Press, 2019. £21.00 (paper)1
Véran, Jean‐François, DorisBurtscher & BeverleyStringer (eds). Médecins Sans Frontières and humanitarian situations: an anthropological exploration. xix, 259 pp., tables, illus., bibliogrs. London1
Disrupting ‘a man's world’: gender, technology, and class in Vietnam's global heavy industry1
Writing failure: knowledge production, temporalities, ethics, and traces1
Dialogues: decolonizing anthropology in/with Japan1
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
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
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For an inviting anthropology1
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 pragmatism of continual failure: environmental policy as experimentation in China1
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
Embracing uncertainty: porous and actionable responses to climate change at the borders of Indigenous and scientific expertise(s) in Siberia1
Otto, Ton, ChristianSuhr & GaryKildea (dirs). On behalf of the living. DVD (video). Documentary Educational Resources, 2023. $34.95 (home use)1
Darian‐Smith, Eve. Global burning: rising antidemocracy and the climate crisis. 230 pp., bibliogr. Stanford: University Press, 2022. $22.00 (paper)1
Küchle, Andreas.Class formation, social inequality and the Nagas in North‐east India. xii, 257 pp., figs, tables, bibliogr. London: Routledge, 2019. £120.00 (cloth)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
Ethics without borders: solidarity and difference in inter‐community dialogue1
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Afterword: Suasion, circulation, and an anthropology of influence1
Introduction: Beyond public reason1
Autonomous partners: asymmetry and masculinity in Amazonian river trade1
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. C1
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. Louisvil1
Perpetration, impunity, and irreconciliation in Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission on Indian Residential Schools1
The unemployment business: profit, precarity, and the moral economy of social democracy in Norway1
Feral ecologies of the human deep past: multispecies archaeology and palaeo‐synanthropy1
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
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
Beyond words: non‐dialogical public reason in (post) revolutionary Tunisia1
Spiritual hair: dreadlocks and the bodies multiple in Rastafari1
Fortis, Paolo & SusanneKüchler (eds). Time and its object: a perspective from Amerindian and Melanesian societies on the temporality of images. 214 pp., illus., bibliogrs. London: Routledge, 2021.1
Making home alive again after war: Acoli Kaka ’s Indigenous land sovereignties in Northern Uganda1
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
The face of the government: presence and responsibility in the Colombian peace process with the FARC‐EP0
Kinship through code, personhood as node: AI afterlives and new technologies of the self0
Amazonian shamanic enquiry: formulaic composition and specialized discourse0
The placing of care: ordinary ethics of mobility in the Sino‐Tibetan borderlands0
Loustau, Marc Roscoe. Hungarian Catholic intellectuals in contemporary Romania: reforming apostles. xv, 265 pp., bibliogr. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2022. £79.50 (eBook)0
‘We welcome migrants and the tourists come’: postmodern hospitality in Palermo, Sicily0
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
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
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
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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
Eltringham, Nigel. The anthropology of peace and reconciliation: pax humana. 176 pp., illus., bibliogr. London: Routledge, 2021. £34.99 (e‐book)0
The gift of free money: on the indeterminacy of unconditional cash transfers in western Kenya0
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
Driessen, Miriam. Tales of hope, tastes of bitterness: Chinese road builders in Ethiopia. viii, 198 pp., maps, bibliogr. Hong Kong: Univ. Press, 2019. £37.00 (cloth)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
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Sex and stature estimation on the tibia: a virtual pilot study on a contemporary Hispanic population0
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
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
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 (cl0
Ortiz, Carolina Arias. Rebel objects. 110 mins. DVD, colour/b&w. Costa Rica: La Linterna Films; El Mito; Milagros Producciones, 2020. £80.000
Lino e Silva, Moisés. Minoritarian liberalism: a travesti life in a Brazilian favela. 240 pp., bibliogr. Chicago: University Press, 2022. $27.50 (paper)0
Cuba's food sovereignty intermediaries0
‘Beware of dalals ’: a moral world of health market brokerage in Bangladesh0
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 (p0
Behavioural complexity, cultural mosaics, and the routeways to modern behaviour from a Middle Pleistocene European perspective0
New horizons in the study of jihad0
Paying attention to pigs: negotiating equity and equality in global environmental governance in Suau, Papua New Guinea0
Boškovič, Aleksandar & GüntherSchlee (eds). African political systems revisited: changing perspectives on statehood and power. 278 pp., illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2022. £90
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Agropastoral possibilism and the trajectorial affordances of Danish inland heaths: a study of deep‐time entrapment0
Biocultural synthesis of adolescence: a roadmap to advance the field0
Halvorson, Britt. Conversionary sites: transforming medical aid and global Christianity from Madagascar to Minnesota. 291 pp., map, illus., bibliogr. Chicago: Univ. Press, 2018. £31.00 (paper)0
deCesari, Chiara. Heritage and the cultural struggle for Palestine. xvi, 269 pp., map, illus., bibliogr. Stanford: Univ. Press, 2019. £20.99 (paper)0
Truth clashes: caste atrocities, false cases, and the limits of hate crime law in North India0
Omura, Keiichi, Grant JunOtsuki, ShihoSatsuka & AtsuroMorita (eds). The world multiple: the quotidian politics of knowing and generating entangled worlds. xviii, 260 pp., illus., bibliogrs. London0
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
vanWyk, Ilana & JimmyPieterse. Nationalism, politics and anthropology: a tale of two South Africans. 282 pp., bibliogr. Bamenda: Langaa RPCIG, 2022. £33.00 (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
Silent suasions: interpersonal mediation in Thai meditation0
Breeding sovereignty: the production of race, nature, and capital in Venezuela0
Montgomery, Heather. Familiar violence: a history of child abuse. 264 pp., bibliogr. Cambridge: Polity, 2024. £25.00 (paper)0
Strange, Stuart Earle. Suspect others: spirit mediums, self‐knowledge, and race in multiethnic Suriname. xiv, 281 pp., map, illus., bibliogr. Toronto: Univ. Press. 2021. £46.99 (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 (clot0
Reformist agency: young women, gender, and change in India0
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
Women who pay their own brideprice: reimagining provider masculinity through Uganda's thriving wedding industry0
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
The familiar‐strange manifestation of the dead0
Defending heroic soldiers at the United Nations Human Rights Council: shame, honour, and sovereign masculinity0
Routine failure in Macedonia: a critique of the Global Financial Crisis from the periphery0
Kirsch, Stuart. Engaged anthropology: politics beyond the text. xvi, 306 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2018. £24.95 (paper)0
Change the world farm by farm: The moral care of audit and the paradox of animal welfare inspection in Europe0
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
Authors of misfortune: interpretation and expertise in a model disaster0
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
Fiscal grievance politics: wealth taxation and master‐race democracy in post‐coup Bolivia0
‘Staging’ divinatory economic performances: Comparing startup and MLM cryptocurrency projects0
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
MorenoGarcía, JuanCarlos. The state in ancient Egypt: power, challenges and dynamics. xvi, 226 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. London: Bloomsbury, 2019. £21.99 (paper)0
Velásquez, Teresa A.Pachamama politics: Campesino water defenders and the anti‐mining movement in Andean Ecuador. 272 pp., bibliogr. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2022. $35.00 (paper)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
‘I will never forgive him’: blame, precarious kinship, and illness in low‐income urban India0
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
What do other men think? Understanding (mis)perceptions of peer gender role ideology among young Tanzanian men0
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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
‘Real Orthodox men’: religious masculinities and the new Russian culture of military patriotism0
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
Reasoning without consensus: grassroots experiments in radical inclusion in Israel/Palestine0
Life unsettled: debating abortion in the US Supreme Court and the Irish Citizens’ Assembly0
Knapp, Gina (dir.) & SusanneKuehling (prod.). Voices of kula. 86 mins. Online video, colour. Regina: Univ. of Regina, 2021. Open access0
Guesting: rethinking the relationship between hospitality and homemaking within temporary refugee accommodation0
Ethnography as bridge0
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
The paradoxes of failure in post‐welfare: an auto‐ethnography of caregiver labour for disabled persons in New York State0
The Terminator in the goldfields: speculative affects in an extractive frontier in Colombia0
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
Being and becoming through Facebook: morality, sociality, and reflection among young Turkish‐American Muslim women0
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