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Why "Taiwan is too democratic": Legitimation, administration, and political participation in Taipei
Pure Cuba: Preemptive nostalgia and la batalla to defend national culture in rural theater and performance
 
Criminal abstractions and the post-apartheid prison
Citizen youth: Student organizations and the making of democracy in postsocialist Serbia
 
On the lips of others: Fame and the transformation of Moctezuma's image
The moral neoliberal: Welfare state and ethical citizenship in contemporary Italy
 
Playing places: Indigeneity in the Raramuri violin
Changing technologies and transformations of value in the Middle Volga and northeastern Caucasus, circa 3000--1500 BCE
 
(At) play in the postcolony
Of shacks, houses and fortresses: An ethnography of favela consolidation in Rio de Janeiro
 
Study of a forgotten sense: The sense of smell in Italian literature and culture
The "business" of culture: Morality and practice in Islamic finance
 
Zero Hunger in the backlands: Neoliberal welfare and the assault on clientelism in Brazil
Out of the park: Trajectories of Wauja (Xingu Arawak) language and culture
 
China's Muslim frontier: Empire, nation, and transformation in Yunnan
Contemporary Slovene art and artifice
 
Selling music in India: Commodity genres, performing cosmopolitanism, and accounting for taste
Immanent domains: Gods, laws, and tribes in Mumbai
 
Producing mobility: Indian ITers in an interconnected world
Reconfiguring the political landscape after the multicultural turn: Law, politics and the spatialization of difference in Colombia
 
What you are: Language, labor and the state on the edge of Berlin
Confronting the devil: Europe, nationalism, and municipal governance in Slovakia
 
When looking is listening: Gesture, multi-modal language, and the socialization of deaf children in castellano-speaking families
For love of land and laboratory: Nation-building and bioscience in Bolivia
 
Psychiatry, modernity and family values: Clenched teeth illness in North India
Bodies on the line: Life, death, and authority on the Arizona-Mexico border
 
Relaunching Alcantara: Space, race, technology, and inequality in Brazil
Tany˜xiwe's journey: A Javae theory of history
 
Foreign authority and the politics of impartiality in postwar Bosnia-Herzegovina
Cultivating selves: Vipassana meditation and the microsociology of experience
 
Reclaiming Germany: Young right extremists, the return of the nation, and the state of politics on the streets of East Berlin
Performing the sacred: Song, genre, and aesthetics in Bhakti
 
Control in a world of change: Emotion and morality in a northern Thai town
Treasures of the Buddha: Imagining death and life in contemporary Cambodia
 
Touristic narratives and historical networks: Politics and authority in Tiwanaku, Bolivia
Ideology and practice in the West Bank settlement movement
 
Don't push, don't pull: Jazz rhythm section interaction and musical change
Invoking the spirit of Canboulay: Pathways of African middle class cultural citizenship in Trinidad
 
Masks and puppets: Metamorphosis and depersonalization in European avant-garde art criticism, 1915--1939
The dialectic of fascination: Intercultural feminism and third way welfare in contemporary Italy
 
Left behind? Orphaned children, humanitarian aid, and the politics of kinship, culture, and caregiving during Botswana's AIDS crisis
The metrological mountain: 'Translating' tuberculosis in periurban Bolivia
 
Max Weber's theory of charisma and the Catholic charismatic renewal: An examination of fit leading to a proposed complimentariness with Mircea Eliade's phenomenology of religion
Passing: An ethnography of status, self and the public in a Mexican border city
 
Opening the roads: History and religion in post-Soviet Buryatia
Horizons and histories of liberal piety: Civil Islam and secularism in contemporary Turkey
 
Shadows of the state, subalterns of the state: Police and "law and order" in postcolonial India
Narrative, seasoning, song: Praxis, subjectivity, and transformation in an African-American Lucumi community
 
The other paths: Cultural economics, comparative economic performance, and the formation of capitalist mentalities in Lima, Peru
Darshan in a hotel ballroom: Amritanandamayi Ma's (Amma's) communities of devotees in the United States
 
Discursive transformation: The emergence of ethnolinguistic identity among Latin American labor migrants and their children in Israel
Of money and elders: Ritual, proliferation, and spectacle in colonial and postcolonial Kenya
 
The voices of Seoul: Sound, body, and Christianity in South Korea
The intimate debt: Health, wealth, and embodied experience on the Bosnian market
 
Schism and Christianity: Bible translation and the social organization of denominationalism in the Waria Valley, Papua New Guinea
Legitimation and dissent: Colonialism, consumption, and the search for distinction in Galway, Ireland, ca. 1250--1691
 
Precious memories: The acculturation of memory in African American religion
Finding the bamboo ceiling: Understanding East Asian barriers to promotion in U.S. workplaces
 
"You never hear about the wheelchair": Violence and mobility in a Westside Chicago gang
Botswana as a living experiment
 
The musical gift: Sound, sovereignty and multicultural history in Sri Lanka
Self-styling: Practicing creativity and remaking aesthetics in post-socialist China
 
An ethnography of the "epidemic" of schizophrenia among individuals of African-Caribbean heritage in England
"Can you feel it, too?": Intimacy and affect at electronic dance music events in Paris, Chicago, and Berlin
 
The vanishing city: Time, tourism, and the archaeology of event at Chicago's 1893 World's Columbian Exposition
Morality and personhood in the Hmong diaspora: A person-centered ethnography of migration and resettlement
 
The advent of readers: The project(ion) of memory and the semiotics of everyday life in Japanese personal historiography
Pragmatic ethics, sensible care: Psychiatry and schizophrenia in north India
 
"The stars are underground": Undergrounds, mainstreams, and Christian popular music
Mobilizing bodies in Syria: Dabke, popular culture, and the politics of belonging
 
Bullfighting and bull taming: Formations of religion and masculinity
Social collateral: Microcredit development and the politics of interdependency in Paraguay
 
On the receiving end: Cultural frames for communicative acts in post-colonial Papua New Guinea
Ritual kinship: With special reference to godparenthood in middle America