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39:1(January 1997)

Editorial Foreword, 1-2.

Mediating Media

RUDOLF MRAZEK,“’Let Us Become Radio Mechanics’: Technology and National Identity in Late-Colonial Netherlands East Indies,”3-33.
CHANG-TAI HUNG,“Two Images of Socialism: Woodcuts in Chinese Communist Politics,”34-60.

Thinking about Democracy

C.R.D. HALISI,“From Liberation to Citizenship: Identity and Innovation in Black South African Political Thought,”61-85.
DIANE E. DAVIS and VIVIANE BRACHET-MARQUEZ,“Rethinking Democracy: Mexico in Historical Perspective,”86-119.
MAXWELL OWUSU,“Domesticating Democracy: Culture, Civil Society, and Constitutionalism in Africa,”120-152.

Constructing Colonial Culture

WALTRAUD ERNST,“Idioms of Madness and Colonial Boundaries: The Case of the European and “Native” Mentally Ill in Early Nineteenth-Century British India,”153-181.
NICHOLAS B. DIRKS,“The Policing of Tradition: Colonialism and Anthropology in Southern India,”182-212.

39:2(April 1997)

Editorial Foreword,213-214.

The Construction of Minorities
(A Joint Project of Annales and CSSH)

CHRISTIANE KLAPISCH-ZUBER,“Nobles or Pariahs? The Exclusion of Florentine Magnates from the Thirteenth to the Fifteenth Centuries,”215-230.
SERGE GRUZEINSKI and NATHAN WATCHEL,“Cultural Interbreedings: Constituting the Majority as a Minority,”231-250.
LUCETTE VALENSI,“Inter-Communal Relations and Changes in Religious Affliation in the Middle East (Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries),”251-269.

Ritual Prayer

STANLEY BRANDES,“Sugar, Colonialism, and Death: On the Origins of Mexico’s Day of the Dead,”270-299.
PETER ARNADE,“City, State, and Public Ritual in the Late-Medieval Burgundian Netherlands,”300-318.
MAIA GREEN,“Witchcraft Suppresion Practices and Movements: Public Politics and the Logic of Purification,”319-345.

Occupational Identity

LILY M. HOFFMAN,“Professional Autonomy Reconsidered: The Case of Czech Medicine under State Socialism,”346-372.
DAVID DE VRIES,“National Construction of Occupational Identity: Jewish Clerks in British-Ruled Palestine,”373-400.

CSSH Notes

JACQUELINE STEVENS,“Ideology and Social Structure. A Review Article,”401-409.

39:3(July 1997)

Editorial Foreword,411-412.

Routes of Nationalism

STEVEN VELYCHENKO,“Empire Loyalism and Minority Nationalism in Great Britain and Imperial Russia, 1707 to 1914: Institutions, Law, and Nationality in Scotland and Ukraine,”413-441.
AFSANEH NAJMABADI,“The Erotic Vatan [Homeland] as Beloved and Mother: to Love, to Possess, and to Protect,”442-467.

Structures of Resistance

J. PETER BROSIUS,“Prior Transcripts, Divergent Paths: Resistance and Acquiescence to Logging in Sarawak, East Malaysia,”468-510.
HERBERT BRAUN,“Protests of Engagement: Dignity, False Love, and Self-Love in Mexico during 1968,”511-549.
JANE ADAMS,“Quiescence despite Privation: Explaining the Absence of a Farm Laborers’ Movement in Southern Illinois,”550-571.

CSSH Discussion

CHESTER DUNNING,“Does Jack Goldstone’s Model of the Early Modern State Crises Apply to Russia?”572-592.
DOROTHY STEIN,“Population as Politics. A Review Article,”593-599.

CSSH Note,600.

39:4(October 1997)

Editorial Foreword, 601-602.

Culture and Politics

KENNETH M. GEORGE,“Some Things That Have Happened to The Sun After September 1965: Politics and the Interpetation of an Indonesian Painting,”603-634.
ANN E. MOYER,“Art Music and High Culture. A Review Article,”635-643.

Motive, Sin, and Salvation

SABINE MACCORMACK,“Sin, Citzenship, and the Salvation of Souls: The Impact of Christian Priorities on Late-Roman and Post-Roman Society,”644-673.
WEBB KEANE,“From Fetishism to Sincerity: On Agency, the Speaking Subject, and their Historicity in the Context of Religious Conversion,”674-693.

Shaping the Social Being

DAVID GRAEBER,“Manners, Deference, and Private Property in Early Modern Europe,”694-728.
STEPHEN MENNELL and JOHANN GOUDSBLOM,“Civilizing Processes-Myth or Reality? A Comment on Duerr’s Critique of Elias,”729-733.
DAVID G. HORN,“Reading Theory: Towards a Comparative Cultural Studies. A Review Article,“734-741.
ERIN O’CONNOR,“‘Fractions of Men’: Engendering Amputation in Victorian Culture,”742-777.

CSSH Discussion

MICHAEL SCHOENFELDT,“Subversion or Collusion?: Revising Jacobean England. A Review Article,”778-784.
ARAM A. YENGOYAN,“Universalism and Utopianism. A Review Article,”785-798.

CSSH Notes,799-801.



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