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All titles for this issue (vol 89, #2) link to abstracts.

 

Volume 89, #2 • Spring 2016

 

ARTICLES:

Erik Harms  | Modern Views, Unblocked: Looking into the Distance in Phú Mỹ Hưng,
a Vietnamese New Urban Zone

Luis Felipe R. Murillo | New Expert Eyes Over Fukushima: Open Source Responses to the March 11 Disaster in Japan

Omolade Adunbi | Embodying the Modern: Neoliberalism, NGOs, and the Culture of Human Rights Practices in Nigeria

David A.B. Murray | Queer Forms: Producing Documentation in Sexual Orientation Refugee Cases

Maximilian Viatori | Defending White-Mestizo Invisibility through the Production of Indigenous Alterity: (Un)Marking Race in Ecuador’s Mainstream Press

Ryan Schram | Indecorous, Too Hasty, Incorrect: Market and Moral Imagination in Auhelawa, Papua New Guinea

 

SOCIAL THOUGHT & COMMENTARY:

Gordon L. Ulmer & Jeffrey H. Cohen | Ethnographic Inquiry in the ‘Digitized’ Fields of Madre de Dios, Peru and Oaxaca, Mexico: Methodological and Ethical Issues

 

NEW RELEASE BOOK REVIEWS:

Christopher Ball | Paul Kockelman’s The Chicken and the Quetzal: Incommensurable Ontologies and Portable Values in Guatemala’s Cloud Forest

Robert Shepherd | Benjamin Gregg’s The Human Rights State: Justice Within and Beyond Sovereign Nations

Alan R. Sandstrom | Brendan Jamal Thornton’s Negotiating Respect: Pentecostalism, Masculinity, and the Politics of Spiritual Authority in the Dominican Republic

Audra J. Wolfe | David H. Price’s Cold War Anthropology: The CIA, The Pentagon,
and the Growth of Dual Use Anthropology

 

BOOK REVIEWS:

William O. Beeman | Smadar Lavie’s Wrapped in the Flag of Israel: Mizraḥi Single Mothers and Bureaucratic Torture

Bret Gustafson | Christopher Krupa and David Nugent, eds. State Theory and Andean Politics: New Approaches to the Study of Rule

John Harriss | Nicholas B. Dirks’ Autobiography of an Archive: A Scholar’s Passage
to India

Anneeth Kaur Hundle | Purnima Mankekar’s Unsettling India: Affect, Temporality, Transnationality

Michael Lambert | Gary Wilder’s Freedom Time: Negritude, Decolonization, and the Future of the World

Alice Larotonda | Mara Buchbinder’s All in Your Head: Making Sense of
Pediatric Pain

S. Leclerc-Madlala | Adia Benton’s HIV Exceptionalism—Development through Disease in Sierra Leone

Nedra Lee | Jack Glazier’s Been Coming Through Some Hard Times: Race, History, and Memory in Western Kentucky

Flora Lu | Casey High’s Victims and Warriors: Violence, History and Memory in Amazonia

Vincent N. Pham | Shalini Shankar’s Advertising Diversity: Ad Agencies and the Creation of Asian American Consumers

Shubhangi Vaidya | Michele Friedner’s Valuing Deaf Worlds in Urban Indian

Estella Carpi | Diana Allan’s Refugees of the Revolution: Experiences of Palestinian Exile