Contents

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Introduction: The Vibrant Village
Thijs Schut and Nikki Mulder
7
Moral Appreciation
Caring for Post-Socialist Cows in Contemporary Serbia
Andre Thiemann
13
‘Opening Up’ the Village
Canoes, Conservation and Contending with Transformation in Amazonia
R. Elliott Oakley
33
The Village in the City
Urban Experiences through Accounts of Rural Life in Belize
Giuseppe Troccoli
51
‘The Village’ as a Site for Multispecies Innovation
Rethinking the Village in Response to the Anthropocene
Fenna Smits and Rebeca Ibáñez Martín
67
‘The Village’ as Entangled
An Exploration of Rural Libraries in Northern Malawi
Thandeka Cochrane
87
‘Living Honourably and Independently’
Dreaming of a Good Village Life in an African Rural Health and Demographic Surveillance System Site
Gemma Aellah and Aloise Okoth
103
In conversation
Comments on ‘friendship’
Beate Volker
121