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41:1 (January 1999)

Editorial Foreword, 1-2

Kinship in History

Jutta Sperling The Paradox of Perfection: Reproducing the Body Politic in Late Renaissance Venice, 3-32

Mark C. Elliott Manchu Widows and Ethnicity in Qing China, 33-71

Imagining Nations and Races

J. Lorand Matory The English Professors of Brazil: On the Diasporic Roots of the Yoruba Nation, 72-103

Benigno Trigo Anemia and Vampires: Figures to Govern the Colony, Puerto Rico, 1880 to 1904, 104-123

Struggles Over Representation

Mamoun Fandy CyberResistance: Saudi Opposition Between Globalization and Localization, 124-147

Beverly Y. Nagel “Unleashing the Fury”: the Cultural Discourse of Rural Violence and Land Rights in Paraguay, 148-181

Peace Business

Craig Charney Civil Society, Political Violence, and Democratic Transitions: Business and the Peace Process in South Africa, 1990 to 1994, 182-206

CSSH Discussion

CSSH Notes, 207-212

41:2 (April 1999)

Editorial Foreword, 213-214

Systems of Consanguinity and Affinity

Gillian Feeley-Harnick “Communities of Blood”: the Natural History of Kinship in Nineteenth-Century America, 215-262

Islamic Institutions of Learning

Said Amir Arjomand The Law, Agency, and Policy in Medieval Islamic Society: Development of the Institutions of Learning from the Tenth to the Fifteenth Century, 263-293

Muhammad Qasim Zaman Religious Education and the Rhetoric of Reform: the Madrasa in British India and Pakistan, 294-323

Workers of the World

Michael Torigian The Occupation of the Factories: Paris 1936, Flint 1937, 324-347

Elizabeth J Perry From Paris to the Paris of the East and Back: Workers as Citizens in Modern Shanghai, 348-373

Making Borders

Michael Boggs Putting the State on the Map: Cartography, Territory, and European State Formation, 374-405

CSSH Notes, 406-410

41:3 (July 1999)

Editorial Foreword, 417-419

Memory Work

Michael Kenny A Place for Memory: The Interface Between Individual and Collective History, 420-437

Susan J. Terrio Crucible of the Millennium? the Clovis Affair in Contemporary France, 438-457

The Poetics of Refusal

Erik Mueggler Spectral Subversions: Rival Tactics of Time and Agency in Southwest China, 458-481

Janet Hart Tales from the Walled City: Aesthetics of Political Prison Culture in Post-War Greece, 482-509

Terms of Labor

Jane L. Collins and Greta R. Krippner Permanent Labor Contracts in Agriculture: Flexibility and Subordination in a New Export Crop, 510-534

Harry Sanabria Consolidating States, Restructuring Economies, and Confronting Workers and Peasants: the Antinomies of Bolivian Neoliberalism, 535-562

Colonialism and Difference

Laura Benton Colonial Law and Cultural Difference: Jurisdictional Politics and the Formation of the Colonial State, 563-588

CSSH Discussion

Alexandra Minna Stern Secrets under the Skin: New Historical Perspectives on Disease, Deviation, and Citizenship. A Review Article, 589-596

CSSH Notes, 597-603

41:4 (October 1999)

Editorial Foreword, 605-607

Muslims and Hindus in India

Gyanendra Pandey Can a Muslim be an Indian?, 608-629

David Lorenzen Who Invented Hinduism?, 630-659

Making Democracy

John Markoff Where and When was Democracy Invented?, 660-690

Teresa P. R. Caldeira and James Holston Democracy, Law, and Violence: Disjunctions of Brazilian Citizenship, 691-729

Michele Penner The Expression of Political Dissent in the Middle East: Turkish Democratization and Authoritarian Continuity in Tunisia, 730-757

Gender and Christian Conversion

Dorothy Hodgson Engendered Encounters: Men of the Church and the "Church of Women" in Nlaasafland, Tanzania, 1950 to 1993, 758-783

Alternatives to Modernity

Gi-Wook Shin Agrarianism: a Critique of Colonial Modernity in Korea, 784-804

Colonialism and Difference

Eric Hirsch Colonial Units and Ritual Units: Historical Transformations of Persons and Horizons in Highland Papua, 805-828