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Themed Environments

Suburbs and the Middle Class in Bangkok
Timothy Simpson (abstract)

Defending the Suburban Dream

Gated Communities in Calabasas, Califomia
Joost Zonneveld (abstract)

Strange Distance

Reading Walden in Suburbia
Jenny Cool (abstract)

The Indian Middle Class and Residential Space
The Suburb as the Abode of the ‘Educated’
Margit van Wessel (abstract)

The New Land
Suburb and City in One
Leon Deben (abstract)

Dreams of Leaving . . .
Suburbia in Cairo
Anouk de Koning (abstract)

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Monetization and Social Life
Viviana A. Zelizer (abstract)

A Palace for a Penny
Private Property and Ritual Transactions in Post-Socialist Poland
Longina Jakubowska (abstract)

Coins for Blood and Blood for Coins
From Sacrifice to Ritual Murder in the South African Lowveld, 1930-2000
Isak Niehaus (abstract)


The Price of a Bed

Migrants and Money in Cape Town
Erik Bähre (abstract)

Goed en slecht geld

Gesprekken in een Ghanees dorp
Sjaak van der Geest (abstract)

The Double-Sidedness of Money
Arjo Klamer and Harry van Dalen (abstract)

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The Berserk Style in Post-Vietnam America
Kirby Farrell (abstract)

To Hunt the Black Shaman
The Great Purge in East Siberia
Heonik Kwon (abstract)

Catastrofes en hemelse helpers
Notities en beelden
Jojada Verrips (abstract)

The Disease of Immorality

Narrating Aids as ‘Sign ofthe Times’ in Middle-class Nairobi
Rachel Sprank (abstract)

‘Breng Boldoot’
De schokbestendigheid van de Jakartaanse middenklasse in 1998
Lizzy van Leeuwen (abstract)

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Amália

Some Reflections on the Death of a Portuguese Star
Mattijs van de Port (abstract)

Pir Sahib Altaf Hussein
Spot en parodie in een Pakistaanse persoonlijkheidscultus
Oskar Verkaaik (abstract)

A Kingly Cult
Thailand’s Guiding Lights in a Dark Era
Irene Stengs (abstract)

Diana
Death of a Media-Styled Secular Saint
Joke Hermes, with Merel Noordhuizen (abstract)

The Dictator’s Two Bodies

Hidden Powers of State in the Dominican Imagination
Lauren Derby (abstract)

‘Post-Communist Personality Cults’
The Limits of Humour and Play
Justin I’Anson-Sparks and Maruska Svasek (abstract)

Virtual Idols, Our Future Love

Alan Sondheim (abstract)

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L’ enfant terrible
Anthropology and its Aversion to Children
Lawrence
A. Hirschfeld (abstract)

Why Chi1dren Should be Central to Anthropological Research
Christina Toren (abstract)

‘It Hurts’
Children’s Cultural Learning About Everyday Illness
Pia Haudrup Christensen (abstract)

The Magical Power of Words
About Children, Their Conflicts and Their Bodies
Suzanne Kuik (abstract)

Kinderen, polygynie enfosterage
ervaringen uit Oost-Kameroen
Catrien Notermans (abstract)

Notions of ‘Risk’ Applied to Urban Children in Nepal

Karen Valentin (abstract)

The Buca Boys from Metro Juárez
Leadership, Gender and Age in Mexico City’s Youthful Street Culture
Roy Gigengack (abstract)

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Die Kraft des Tratschens
Versuch einer Definition
Julia Harnberger

Roddelen en de verbale constructie van gemeenschap

Alex Strating

Gossip in Henningsvær
Randi Andreassen

Mu ‘nuk jbankil to, mu ‘nuk kajvaltik: ‘He is not my older brother,
he is not Our Lord.’

Thirty years of gossip in a Chiapas village
John B. Haviland

Prophecies, Police Reports, Cartoons and Other Ethnographic Rumors in
Addis Ababa

Deena Newman

Fires, Tricksters and Poisoned Medicines
Popular Cultures of Rumor in Onitsha, Nigeria and lts Markets
Misty L. Bastian

Der lokale Klatsch im globalen Diskurs
Die ägyptische Berichterstattung über die Affäre und den
Tod von Lady Diana und Doudi al-Fayed
Amr Hamzawy

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The Double Nature of Collecting

Materialism and Anti-Materialism
RusselI W Belk, University of Utah (abstract)

Nobody’s Objects
Early-19th Century Ethnographical Collections and the Formation of Imperialist
Attitudes and Feelings
Susan Legêne, Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam (abstract)

On Collecting as Play, Creativity and Aesthetic Practice

Bjarne Rogan, University of Oslo (abstract)

Collectible Amulets
The Triple Fetishes of Modern Thai Men
lrene Stengs, University of Amsterdam (abstract)

Monsters in Vienna
The pathologisch-anatomisches Bundesmuseum
Mélanie van der Hoorn (abstract)

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Anthropology and/as Travel
James Clifford

Anthropology as a Science

Josep R. Llobera

Anthropology as Advocacy

Gerrit Huizer

Antropologie als studie van het bedrijfsleven
uitverkoop, overleven of een juweel van een kans?
Willem Koot

Anthropology as Pilgrimage
Jill Dubisch

Anthropology as Performance
Saskia Kersenboom

Making Sense of Culture
Anthropology as a Sensual Experience
Constance Classen and David Howes

Antropologie als literatuur?
Daniël Meijers

Antropologie als mythe?

Jojada Verrips

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On Materiality
Gosewijn van Beek

Why It’s Safer to Build on Concrete Than Epistemology

A Comment on ‘On Materiality’ by Gosewijn van Beek
Daniel Miller

All-Consuming Faith
Language, Material Culture and WorldTransformation among Protestant Evangelieals
Siman Coleman

What’s (the) Matter?
Objects, Materiality, and Interpretability
Maruska Svasek

Money as Matter and Sign
Webb Keane

Betoverde Wereld?
Verslag van een debat over de rol van godsdienst in moderne samenlevingen
– Geschiedschrijving en de secularisatie these (Peter van Rooden)
– Kanttekeningen bij een uitdagende stelling (L. Laeyendecker)
– Secularization theory (Gerd Baumann)
– Secularisatie en ontkerstening (Hans Tennekes)

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The Secular Production of Religion
Peter van der Veer

Contesting the Protestant Nation
Calvinists and Catholies in the Netherlands
Peter van Rooden

Religious Migrants in Secular Britain?
The Secular State as an Agent of Religious Encorporation
Gerd Baumann

Magic, Mermaids and Modernity
The Attraction of Pentecostalism in Africa
Birgit Meyer

Spiritual Faets and Super-visions
The ‘Conversion’ of Alfred Russel Wallaee
Peter Pels

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Ten Geleide

Oxymorons and Short-Circuits in the Re-Enchantment of the World
The Case
of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal
Thomas J. Csardas

‘The Beast of the Revelation’
American Fundamentalist Christianity and the European Union
Orestis Lindermayer

‘Wake the Flame Inside Us’

.Magie, Healing and the Enterprise Culture in Contemporary Britain
Susan Greenwood

Pilgrimage and Islam in Rural Pakistan

The Influence of the Hajj
Hastings Donnan

Rituele verandering in Europa

Een kritiek op Boissevains opvattingen over rituele revitalisatie
Gerard Roe/ofs

‘Kijk, dames en heren, het zit namelijk zo…!’
Enkele kanttekeningen bij de roep om duidelijkheid in een onduidelijke
wereld
Mattijs van de Port

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Ten Geleide

De klemmen van de lust
De ontwikkeling van het plezier sinds de seksuele revolutie
Gert Hekma

Notes and Queries on Sexual Excitement in Sambia Culture
Gilbert Herdt

‘Bisnis’, mannelijkheid en seks
Dilemma’s en strategieën van heteroseksuele bisnisjongens in de baan-
en straatprostitutie
Paul van Gelder

The Secrets behind Sexual Desire
The Construct ion of Male Sexuality in Lima, Peru
Lorraine Nencel

Als de ooievaar een zaadjesmeneer is
KID, voortplanting en verwantschap in Nederland
Margreeth van Dijk

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