Contents:
FROM THE EDITOR
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Anthropologies and Americas
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Tom Boellstorff
THE YEAR IN REVIEW
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Messy Data, Ordered Questions
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Mark W. Hauser
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Complexity in Biological Anthropology in 2011: Species, Reproduction, and Sociality
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Kristi L. Lewton
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Boasian Legacies in Linguistic Anthropology: A Centenary Review of 2011
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Christopher Ball
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Engaged Anthropology in 2011: A View from the Antipodes in a Turbulent Era
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Hans A. Baer
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Revolution, Occupation, and Love: The 2011 Year in Cultural Anthropology
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Christopher Dole
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The Madness of Mothers: Agape Love and the Maternal Myth in Northeast Brazil
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Maya Mayblin
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In the Name of the Nation: Blood Symbolism and the Political Habitus of Violence in Haiti
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Louis Herns Marcelin
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What If the Aztec Empire Never Existed? The Prerequisites of Empire and the Politics of Plausible Alternative Histories
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Christopher T. Morehart
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Staged Discovery and the Politics of Maya Hieroglyphic Things
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Matthew C. Watson
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Anatomies of Relatedness: Considering Personhood in Aboriginal Australia
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Katie Glaskin
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Cooperative Pastoral Production: Reconceptualizing the Relationship between Pastoral Labor and Production
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Marius Warg Næss
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The Past of Sex, Gender, and Health: Bioarchaeology of the Aging Skeleton
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Sabrina C. Agarwal
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Limitations of Language for Conveying Navigational Knowledge: Way-Finding in the Southeastern Solomon Islands
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Richard Feinberg and
Joseph Genz
PUBLIC ANTHROPOLOGY
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Terror in Norway
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Sindre Bangstad
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The Political Anthropology of Scandinavia after July 22, 2011
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Heiko Henkel
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The Public Archaeology of Class Warfare: The Colorado Coalfield War Project
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David A. Gadsby
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A Review of Towson University's “Anthropology by the Wire” Course and anthropologybythewire.com
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Elizabeth Greenspan
VISUAL ANTHROPOLOGY
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Upside Down: Arctic Realities and Indigenous Art
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Harald E. L. Prins
Bunny McBride
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Degrees of Incarceration. Amahl Bishara, dir., Nidal Al-Azraq, prod. 58 min. Color. 2010.
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Rochelle Davis
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The Poojari's Daughter. Gillian Goslinga, dir. 66 mins. Color. Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources, 2010.
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Vijaya Nagarajan
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Roman Restaurant Rhythms. Michael Herzfeld, prod. Color. 38 min. Berkeley: Berkeley Media LLC, 2011.
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Sabina Magliocco
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Please Don't Beat Me, Sir! Shashwati Talukdar and P. Kerim Friedman, dirs. 73 min, Woodstock, NY: Four Nine and a Half Pictures. 2011.
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Anastasia Piliavsky
BOOK REVIEWS
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The Tourism Encounter: Fashioning Latin American Nations and Histories ?Florence E. Babb. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2011. 243 pp.
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WALTER LITTLE
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Anthropology and the Racial Politics of Culture ?Lee D. Baker. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2010. 277 pp.
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BRETT WILLIAMS
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Take Me to My Paradise: Tourism and Nationalism in the British Virgin Islands ?Colleen Ballerino Cohen. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2010. 270 pp.
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AMY COX HALL
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Moroccan Households in the World Economy: Labor and Inequality in a Berber Village ?David Crawford. Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 2008. 210 pp.
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JOHN NAPORA
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Hotel Trópico: Brazil and the Challenge of African Decolonization, 1950–1980 ?Jerry Dávila. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2010. xi, 312 pp.
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JOHN NORVELL
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Policing Methamphetamine: Narcopolitics in Rural America ?William Garriott. New York: New York University Press, 2011. 191 pp.
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HOWARD CAMPBELL
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Anthropologists and the Rediscovery of America, 1886–1965 ?John Gilkeson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 288 pp.
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JULIA LISS
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AIDS Policy in Uganda: Evidence, Ideology and the Making of an African Success Story ?John Kinsman. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. 240 pp.
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EDWARD C. GREEN
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Inside Ancient Kitchens: New Directions in the Study of Daily Meals and Feasts ?Elizabeth A. Klarich. Boulder: University of Colorado, 2010. 258 pp.
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KRISTEN J. GREMILLION
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Wall Street at War: The Secret Struggle for the Global Economy ?Alexandra Ouroussoff. Cambridge, UK; Malden, MA: Polity, 2010. 144 pp.
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LAMIA KARIM
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War and Crisis of Youth in Sierra Leone ?Krijn Peters. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 274 pp.
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DANNY HOFFMAN
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Sound, Space, and the City: Civic Performance in Downtown Los Angeles ?Marina Peterson. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. 178 pp.
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CHRISTINE BALANCE
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Collateral Knowledge: Legal Reasoning in the Financial Markets ?Annelise Riles. Chicago: University of Chicago, 2011. 295 pp.
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MARTHA POON
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Starting from Quirpini: The Travels and Places of a Bolivian People ?Stuart Alexander Rockefeller. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2010. 306 pp.
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MIRIAM SHAKOW
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Reconstructing Beirut: Memory and Space in a Postwar Arab City ?Aseel Sawalha. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2010. 176 pp.
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AVRAM BORNSTEIN
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Cuba in the Shadow of Change: Daily Life in the Twilight of the Revolution ?Amelia Rosenberg Weinreb. Gainsville: University of Florida Press, 2009. 254 pp.
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NOELLE STOUT
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Claude Lévi-Stauss: The Poet in the Laboratory ?Patrick Wilcken. New York: Penguin, 2010. 404 pp.
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NUR YALMAN