The City 28(2)

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Introduction: The Contested Making of the City
Luuk Slooter and Tessa Diphoorn
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Standing on the Shoulders of Giants?
Anthropology and the City
Gareth A. Jones and Dennis Rodgers
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Beyond Unrest
Changing Masculinities and Moral Becoming in an African Urban Market
Anna Baral
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Temple Building and the Myth of the Multicultural City among Hindus in the Bijlmer
Priya Swamy
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Nation Space, and Identity in the City
Marking Space and Making Place in Barcelona
Mark F. Hau
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Comparing the Cultures of Cities in Two European Capitals of Culture
Claire Bullen
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Book Review
Introducing Urban Anthropology (Rivke Jaffe, Anouk de Koning)
Coco Kanters   
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IN CONVERSATION: HUMOUR
Follow the Joke: Humour and Ethnography
Giselinde Kuipers
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Errata Humour 131

 

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Editorial

Daydreaming Between Dusk and Dawn
Orvar Löfgren & Billy Ehn (abstract)

Life After Dark in Kwahu Tafo
Sjaak van der Geest (abstract)

Testing Nightscapes. African Pentecostal. Politics of the Nocturnal
Rijk van Dijk (abstract)

Bangalore @ Night. Indian IT Professionals and the Global Clock Ticking
Michiel Baas (abstract)

To balance
Franziska Jentsch

Nothing Shines as Bright as a Beirut Night
Nicolien Kegels
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Cyberkurds and Cyberkinetics
Pilgrimage in an Age of Virtual Mobility
Shailoh Phillips (abstract)

Walking Middle Passage History in Reverse
Interfaith Pilgrimage, Virtual Communitas and World-Recathexis
Peter Sutherland (abstract)

Pilgrimage in Mediaspace
Continuities and Transformations
Nick Couldry (abstract)

Emotive Movement on the Road to Santiago de Compostela
Mexican Futurities Evoked by Past and Present Power Mongers
Janneke Peelen and Willy Jansen abstract)

Crossing the Sertão
Going Places to Make Things Come Your Way
J Mattijs van de Port

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Tamil Wedding Souvenirs of Predictive Love: Future Memories in South India
Roos Gerritsen (abstract)

An Ecology of Prospects
Time and Nature in Dutch Landscapes
Maarten Onneweer (abstract)

Exclusive Visions of an Inclusive City
Professionals and the Mediation of Multicultural Urban Space in Riobamba,
Ecuador
Christien Klaufus (abstract)

‘Teotihuamart’
Mexican Futurities Evoked by Past and Present Power Mongers
Alexander Geurds abstract)

Changing Attitudes to Maltese Landscapes
Jeremy Boissevain (abstract)

Global Environmental Ideoscapes, Blighted Cityscapes
City, Island and Environment in Jamaica and Curaçao
Rivke Jaffe
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Romantic Love and Anthropology
Charles Lindholm (abstract)

Mass Media and Gender Equality
The Empowering Message of Romantic Love in Telenovelas
Janneke Verheijen (abstract)

What’s Love Got To Do With It?
The Intimate Relationships of Dakarois Girls
Anouka van Eerdewijk (abstract)

Love When Love Could Not Be
An Example of Romantic Love from the Caribbean
Francio Guadeloupe (abstract)

Romance Tourism on Ambergris Caye, Belize
The Entanglement of Love and Prostitution
Joan van Wijk (abstract)

When God Is Love
Reflections on Christian and Romantic Sentiments in Catholic Poland
Esther Peperkamp (abstract)

‘All You Need Is Love’
From Romance to Romanticism: The Beatles, Romantic Love and Cultural Change
Colin Campbell (abstract)

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Introduction:
In the Company of Retired Dutch ‘Masters’ in Anthropology
Jojada Verrips and Alex Strating

A Stickier for Words: An Interview with André J.F. Köbben.
Alex Strating and Jojada Verrips

Matthew Schoffeleers: Anthropologist and Priest

Birgit Meyer and Ria Reis

An Outsider Looking in: Jeremy Boissevain
Rob van Cinkel and Irene Stengs

Rowing Upstream with Jan Breman
Yolanda van Ede

Professor of the Dark Side

An Interview with Bonno Thoden van Velzen
Suzanne Kuik and Milena Veenis

Serendipity and the Art of Fieldwork


Interview with Anton Blok
Thijl Sunier and Oskar Verkaaik

Johannes Fabian’s Time in The Netherlands
Mattijs van de Port and Vincent de Rooij

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Introduction: Ear to Ear, Nose to Nose, Skin
to Skin

The Senses in Comparative Ethnographic Perspective
Regina Bendix (abstract)

Sensing Nature
Encountering the World in Hunting
Garry Marvin (abstract)

Seeing in Motion and the Touching Eye
Walking over Scotland’s Mountains
Katrin Lund (abstract)

Race, Place and Taste
Making Identities through sensory Experience
Emily Walmsley (abstract)

The Smell of Green-ness
Cultural Synaesthesia in the Western Desert (Australia)
Dianne Young (abstract)

Acute Pain Infliction as Therapy

Elisabeth Hsu (abstract)

Japanese Fragrance Descriptives and Gender Constructions
Preliminary Steps towards an Anthropology of Olfaction
Brian Moeran (abstract)

Signs and Sight in Southern Uganda
Representing Perception in Ordinary Conversation
Ben Orlove & Merit Kabugo (abstract)

Afterword
Sense, Sentiment, and Sociality
Donald Brenneis

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Registers of 1ncontestability
The Quest for Authenticity in Academia and Beyond
Mattijs van de Port (abstract)

‘Defending our Honor’
Authenticity and the Framing of Resistance in the Iraqi Sunni Town of
Falluja
Roel Meijer (abstract)

Purity and Transgression
Sacred Violence and the Quest for Authenticity
Oskar Verkaaik (abstract)

The Makah Whale Hunt and Leviathan’s Death

Reinventing Tradition and Disputing Authenticity in the Age of Modernity
Rob van Ginkel (abstract)

‘I am not a goth!’
The Unspoken Morale of Authenticity within the Dutch Gothic Subculture
Agnes Jasper (abstract)

Parades and Beauty Pageants

Encountering Authentic White Mountain Apache Culture in Unexpected Places
Inga W Schröder (abstract)

Afrikania’s Dilemma
Reframing African Authenticity in a Christian Public Sphere
Marleen de Witte (abstract)

Senses of Authenticity
Chieftaincy and the Poli tics of Heritage in Ghana
Katharina Schramm (abstract)

"Who is a Witch?
Contesting Notions of Authenticity Among Contemporary Dutch Witches
Martin Ramstedt (abstract)

Authenticity as an Analytic Concept in Folkloristics
A Case of Collecting Folktales in Friesland
Eric Venbrux and Theo Meder (abstract)

Pierre Bourdieu

Issues of Embodiment and Authenticity
Herman Roodenburg (abstract)

‘This Is Not Mexico, This Is The Border’

Discourses on Authentic Mexican Culture in Tijuana
Hanneke Stolk (abstract)

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‘It Is Just a Fashion!’
Linking Homosexuality and ‘Modernity’ in South Africa
Graeme Reid (abstract)

Ephemeral Memorials Against Senseless Violence:

Materialisations of Public Outcry
Irene Stengs (abstract)

Islam and Fashion on the Streets of San’a, Yemen

Annelies Moors (abstract)

Apuskeleke
Youth Fashion Craze, Immorality or Female Harassment?
Brigid M. Sackey (abstract)

Women in the Dance Scene Lose Themselves to Find the Self

Karin Wesselink (abstract)

Reveal or Conceal?

American Religious Discourse With Fashion
Susan O. Michelman (abstract)

Keeping Up Appearances
Fashion and Function Among Dar es Salaam Street Youth
Eileen Moyer (abstract)

The Murder of Pim Fortuyn and Collective Emotions

Hype, Hysteria and Holiness in The Netherlands?
Peter Jan Margry (abstract)

Fads and Crazes
Jaap van Ginneken (abstract)

Community Aesthetics

Michel Maffesoli (abstract)

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Polygyny and the Rural Accumulation of Capital
Testing a Model Based on Continuing Research in Northern Nigeria Paul
Clough
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Stepfamilies in Cultural Context

Problems in Middle-Class U.S. Stepfamilies
David Jacobson (abstract)

Witchcraft as the Dark Side of Kinship

Dilemmas of Social Security in New Contexts
Peter Geschiere (abstract)

Porodicne Slike: Family Photos

The Changing Role of Family Photography in Sarajevo
Lieve Willekens (abstract)

Caste-based Differences and Contested Family Relations

Social linkages between India and Britain
Mario Rutten and Pravin J. Patei (abstract)

Too Much Kinship?

Managing Social Relations in a Small Village in Sweden
Ann-Kristin Ekman (abstract)

Families in Arms:
Kinship and the Military in Israeli Society
Erella Grassiani (abstract)

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Our Split Screens
Sherry Turkle (abstract)

Haptic Screens and Our Corporeal Eye
Jojada Verrips (abstract)

Cyberculture or Material Culture?
Computers and the Social Space of Work
Anna McCarthy (abstract)

Not Being There
Meg MacLagan (abstract)

Displays and Displacements
Some Thoughts on the Uses of Interactive Screens and How They Affect Mental
Maps of Space and Self
Vincent E. de Rooij (abstract)

The Internet as an Interface for Japanese Religious Life
Marjon Jekel (abstract)

The Confessional Ethic and the Spirits of the Screen
Reflections on the Modem Pear of Alienation
Peter Pels (abstract)

On Screen
Electronie Media and the Embodied Subject
Sudeep Dasgupta (abstract)

Insanity as Looking Glass
Alexandra Schüssler (abstract)

Eye Contact
Fine Moving Hands and the Plesh and Blood of Image Fabrication in the
Operating Theaters of Interventional Radiology
Christina Lammer (abstract)

Re-enchanted Enchantment
Watching Movies in the Movies
Rachel Moore (abstract)

Real and Imagined Audiences
Lagaan and the Hindi Film after the 1990s
Rachel Dwyer (abstract)

Television and lts Viewers in Post-Feminist Dialogue

Internet-mediated Response to Ally McBeal and Sex and the
City

Joke Hermes (abstract)

Occult Forces on Screen
Representation and the Danger of Mimesis in Popular Ghanaian Films
Birgit Meyer (abstract)

Accra’s Charismatic Screens

Marleen de Witte (abstract)

Looking at Love
Hollywood Romance and Shifting Notions of Gender and Relating in Nairobi
Rachel Spronk (abstract)

On Charisma, Mediation & Broken Screens
Zé D’ abreu (abstract)

Big Brother Brasil and the Evangelical Response
Martijn Oosterbaan (abstract)

Review Essay: The Screen and its Contexts. Some Thoughts on Spatial Concepts
in Qualitative Internet Research
Astrid Meijer

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Démasqué
Ferdinand de Jong (abstract)

Islam and lts Others
Sakaraboutou as ‘Masquerade’ in Bondoukou (Cóte d’Ivoire)
Karel Arnaut (abstract)

Masked Enemies
Resistance and Protest in a Sherpa Community
Yolanda van Ede (abstract)

The Carnavalizing of Race

Rachel Sussman (abstract)

A White and a Black Mask

The Religious Play of the Nö Theatre
Erika de Poorter (abstract)

Role-Playing Games als Postmoderne Cultuuruiting

Marjolein Hennevanger (abstract)

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