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COMPARATIVE STUDIES
IN SOCIETY AND HISTORY


Volume 48 Number 1 January 2006

Editorial Foreword, 1-3

Voices in the Wilderness

JUDITH ADLER Cultivating Wilderness: Environmentalism and the Legacies of Early Christian Asceticism, 4-37

Disciplining and Punishing

SHEILAGU OGILVIE “So that Every Subject Knows How to Behave”: Social Disciplining in Early Modern Bohemia, 38-78

OSVALDO PARDO How to Punish Indians: Law and Cultural Change in Early Colonial Mexico, 79-109

Making a Difference

JOZSEF BOROCZ Goodness is Elsewhere: The Rule of European Difference, 110-138

MAHUA SARKAR Difference in Memory, 139-168

Seeing States

ALAN COVEY Chronology, Succession, and Sovereignty: The Politics of Inka Historiography and Its Modern Interpretation, 169-199

SRIRUPA ROY Seeing a State: National Commemorations and the Public Sphere in India and Turkey, 200-232

CSSH Discussion

CSSH Notes, 233-237


Volume 48    Number 2     April 2006

Editorial Foreword, 239-241

Fighting Words

BRUCE LINCOLN  An Early Moment in the Discourse of ‘Terrorism’: Reflections on a Tale from Marco Polo, 242-259

CAROL DELANEY  Columbus’ Ultimate Goal: Jerusalem, 260-292

ADAM KNOBLER  Holy Wars, Empires, and the Portability of the Past: The Modern Uses of Medieval Crusades, 293-325

Relations of Kinship

R. H. BARNES  Maurice Godelier and the Metamorphosis of Kinship, A Review Essay, 326-358

PETER PARKES  Celtic Fosterage: Adoptive Kinship and Clientage in Northwest Europe, 359-395

FRANCISCO VAS DA SILVA  Sexual Horns: The Anatomy and Metaphysics of Cuckoldry in European Folklore, 396-418

Violent Knowledge

ANDREW ZIMMERMAN  “What Do You Really Want in German East Africa, Herr Professor?” Counterinsurgency and the Science Effect in Colonial Tanzania, 419-461

JORDANNA BAILKIN  The Boot and the Spleen: When Was Murder Possible in British India? 462-493

CSSH Discussion

CSSH Notes, 494-497


Volume 48 Number 3 July 2006

Editorial Foreword , 499-502

Civilizing Food

JACK GOODY   Gordon Childe, The Urban Revolution, and the Haute Cuisine: An Anthropo-Archaeological View of Modern History, 503-519

Ethnologies of Science

HAIDY GEISMAR  Malakula: A Photographic Collection, 520-563

NANCY JACOBS  The Intimate Politics of Ornithology in Colonial Africa, 564-203

Wealth of Nations

FEDERICO NEIBURG  Inflation, Economists, and Economic Cultures in Brazil and Argentina, 604-633

LYMAN JOHNSON and ZEPHRY FRANK  Cities and Wealth in the South Atlantic: Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro before 1860, 634-668

Making Sovereignty

RAVI DE COSTA  Identity, Authority, and the Moral Worlds of Indigenous Petitions, 669-698

JESSICA CATTELINO  Florida Seminole Housing and the Social Meanings of Sovereignty, 699-726

Family Romance

FARINA MIR   Genre and Devotion in Punjabi Popular Narratives: Rethinking Cultural and Religious Syncretism, 727-758


Volume 48    Number 4    October 2006

Editorial Foreword, 759-761

Vexed Affinities

LILIANA RIGA  Ethnonationalism, Assimilation, and the Social Worlds of the Jewish Bolsheviks in Fin de Siècle Tsarist Russia, 762-797

GLENN PENNY Elusive Authenticity: The Quest for the Authentic Indian in German Public Culture, 798-819

Body Borders

JOY PARR  A Working Knowledge of the Insensible? Radiation Protection in Nuclear Generating Stations, 1962–1992, 820-851

STEPHEN PALMIÉ  Thinking with Ngangas: Reflections on Embodiment and the Limits of "Objectively Necessary Appearances”, 852-886

Moralizing State Formations

STEPHEN PIERCE  Looking Like a State: Colonialism and the Discourse of Corruption in Northern Nigeria, 887-914

DOUGLAS ROGERS  How to Be Khoziain in a Transforming State: State Formation and the Ethics of Governance in Post-Soviet Russia, 915-945

CSSH Discussion

VANESSA FONG  Globalization, the Chinese State, and Chinese Subjectivities, A Review Essay, 946-953

CSSH Notes, 954-956

 


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