Volume 24; Issue 1

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Volume 24; Issue 1

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Volume 24; Issue 1

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De La Cruz, Deirdre. Mother figured: Marian apparitions and the making of a Filipino universal. 302 pp., illus., figs, bibliogr. Chicago: Univ. Press, 2016. £21.00 (paper)

Sapitula, Manuel Victor J.

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2018

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Lewin, Ellen & Leni M. Silverstein (eds). Mapping feminist anthropology in the twenty-first century. x, 298 pp., bibliogrs. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers Univ. Press, 2016. £27.95 (paper)

Geller, Pamela L.

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2018

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Thomassen, Bjørn. Liminality and the modern: living through the in-between. xi, 250 pp., illus., bibliogr. Farnham, Surrey: Ashgate, 2014. £80.00 (cloth)

Swancutt, Katherine

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2018

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Digital aspirations: ‘wrong-number’ mobile-phone relationships and experimental ethics among women entrepreneurs in rural Bangladesh

Huang, Julia Qermezi

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Books and films received

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Issue Information-Index of Book Reviews

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Richards, Paul. Ebola: how a people's science helped end an epidemic. 300 pp., London: Zed Books, 2017. £12.99 (paper)

Callaghan, Mike

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2018

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Shaw, Carolyn Martin. Women and power in Zimbabwe: promises of feminism. x, 201 pp., map, illus., bibliogr. Urbana: Univ. of Illinois Press, 2015. £20.99 (paper)

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Takeyama, Akiko. Staged seduction: selling dreams in a Tokyo host club. xviii, 225 pp., illus., bibliogr. Stanford: Univ. Press, 2016. £16.99 (paper)

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2018

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Bennett, Alexander C. Kendo: culture of the sword. xxxv, 286 pp., tables, figs, illus., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2015. £22.95 (cloth)

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2018

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Brumann, Christoph & David Berliner (eds). World Heritage on the ground: ethnographic perspectives. viii, 327 pp., illus., bibliogrs. London, New York: Berghahn Books, 2016. £62.00 (cloth)

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2018

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Oppenheim, Robert. An Asian frontier: American anthropology and Korea, 1882-1945. xx, 423 pp., illus., bibliogr. Lincoln: Univ. of Nebraska Press, 2016. £62.00 (cloth)

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2018

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english

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Gill, Tom. Yokohama street life: the precarious career of a Japanese day labourer. 147 pp., illus., bibliogrs. Lanham, Md: Lexington Books, 2015. £44.95 (cloth)

Matsunaga, Louella

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2018

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english

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Kasmir, Sharryn & August Carbonella (eds). Blood and fire: toward a global anthropology of labor. vii, 298 pp., bibliogrs. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2014. £60.00 (cloth)

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2018

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Das, Veena & Clara Han (eds). Living and dying in the contemporary world: a compendium. xiv, 876 pp., illus., tables, figs, bibliogrs. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2016. £129.95 (cloth)

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O'Neill, Kevin Lewis. Secure the soul: Christian piety and gang prevention in Guatemala. xi, 288 pp., illus., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2015. £24.95 (paper)

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2018

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english

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Zulaika, Joseba. That old Bilbao moon: the passion and resurrection of a city. 349 pp., illus., bibliogr. Center for Basque Studies, Univ. of Nevada, Reno, 2014. $25.00 (paper)

Marrero-Guillamón, Isaac

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2018

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english

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Eriksen, Thomas Hylland. Overheating: an anthropology of accelerated change. xi, 176 pp., figs, illus., bibliogr. London: Pluto Press, 2016. £18.99 (paper)

Gellner, David N.

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2018

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Hausner, Sondra L. The spirits of Crossbones Graveyard: time, ritual, and sexual commerce in London. xiii, 234 pp., illus., bibliogr. Bloomington: Indiana Univ. Press, 2016. £22.20 (cloth)

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2018

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Custred, Glynn. A history of anthropology as a holistic science. xii, 253 pp., tables, bibliogr. Lanham, Md: Lexington Books, 2016. $90.00 (cloth)

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2018

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Ghodsee, Kristen. The left side of history: World War II and the unfulfilled promise of communism in Eastern Europe. xx, 231 pp., map, illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2015. £15.99 (paper)

Dzenovska, Dace

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2018

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Bialecki, Jon. A diagram for fire: miracles and variation in an American charismatic movement. xviii, 263 pp., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2017. £27.95 (paper)

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Editorial: JRAI cover redesign

Hallam, Elizabeth

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2018

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Darnell, Regna & Frederic W. Gleach (eds). Corridor talk to culture history: public anthropology and its consequences. xi, 267 pp., maps, illus., bibliogrs. Lincoln: Univ. of Nebraska Press, 2015. £24.99 (paper)Hedican, Edward J. Public anthropology: enga

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Hariman, Robert & Ralph Cintron (eds). Culture, catastrophe, and rhetoric: the texture of political action. x, 264 pp., illus., bibliogrs. New York, Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2015. £60.00 (cloth)

Carrithers, Michael B.

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2018

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Kyllingstad, Jon Røyne. Measuring the master race: physical anthropology in Norway, 1890-1945. 251 pp., maps, figs, illus., bibliogr. Cambridge: Open Book Publishers, 2015. £17.95 (paper)

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2018

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Whittaker, Elvi (ed.). Solitudes of the workplace: women in universities. xxix, 300 pp., table, bibliogr. Montreal, Kingston: McGill-Queen's Univ. Press, 2016. £26.99 (paper)

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2018

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Lyman, R. Lee. Theodore E. White and the development of zooarchaeology in North America. xvi, 260 pp., maps, tables, bibliogr. Lincoln: Univ. of Nebraska Press, 2016. £42.00 (cloth)

Crabtree, Pam J.

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2018

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Issue Information-TOC

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Going to ‘Pentecost’: how to study Pentecostalism - in Melanesia, for example

Eriksen, Annelin

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2018

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Caduff, Carlo. The pandemic perhaps: dramatic events in a public culture of danger. xvi, 254 pp., bibliogr. Oakland: Univ. of California Press, 2015. £19.95 (paper)

Napier, A. David

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2018

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Chakravarti, Leila Zaki. Made in Egypt: gendered identity and aspiration on the globalised shop floor. 258 pp., maps, tables, figs, illus., bibliogr. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books, 2016. £68.00 (cloth)

El Khachab, Chihab

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2018

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Errata

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Pálsson, Gísli. The man who stole himself: the slave odyssey of Hans Jonathan. xiii, 288 pp., maps, illus., bibliogr. Chicago: Univ. Press, 2016. £17.50 (cloth)

Durrenberger, Paul

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2018

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Messeri, Lisa. Placing outer space: an earthly ethnography of other worlds. x, 238 pp., illus., figs, bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2016. £19.99 (paper)

Traphagan, John W.

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2018

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Baxstrom, Richard & Todd Meyers. Realizing the witch: science, cinema, and the mastery of the invisible. x, 284 pp., illus., bibliogr. New York: Fordham Univ. Press, 2015. £24.99 (paper)

Moro, Pamela A.

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2018

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Bonilla, Yarimar. Non-sovereign futures: French Caribbean politics in the wake of disenchantment. xviii, 229 pp., illus., bibliogr. Chicago: Univ. Press, 2015. £19.50 (paper)

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2018

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White, Geoffrey M. Memorializing Pearl Harbor: unfinished histories and the work of remembrance. xi, 340 pp., tables, illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2016. £20.99 (paper)

Rose, Dacia Viejo

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2018

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De La Cadena, Marisol. Earth beings: ecologies of practice across Andean worlds. xxvii, 340 pp., map, illus., bibliogr. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press, 2015. £18.99 (paper)

Ewart, Elizabeth

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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

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2018

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