Table of Content
Preface. 1. Changing Faces of Anthropology: The Subfields. State of the Art/About the Articles, Dorothy Ukaegbu and Kevin Rafferty. Learning to Love Neanderthals, Robert Kunzig. Race Without Color, Jared Diamond. Digging Beneath Honolulus Chinatown, Joseph Kennedy. 1491, Charles C. Mann. For Reasons Out of Our Hands, Joan Smith/Kocamahhul. Cultural Survival vs. Forced Assimilation: The Renewed War on Diversity, Jon Reyhner. Recording the Spirit World, Dorothy Harley Eber. Adventures in the Field and in the Locker Room, Mari Womack and Joan C. Barker. 2. Fieldwork Among the Familiar and the Strange. State of the Art/About the Articles, Dorothy Ukaegbu and Kevin Rafferty. Epistemology: How You Know What You Know, Kenneth L. Feder. Are Ethnographies Just So Stories?, E. Paul Durrenberger. Filipinos Were My Teachers, Patricia Snyder Wiebust. Professional Football: An American Symbol and Ritual, William Arens. Kenya, Land of My Fathers: A Time Traveler in Kenya, Chapurukha M. Kusimba. Pastoral Nomadism and Gender, Susan Rasmussen. 3. Subsistence and Economics. State of the Art/About the Articles, Dorothy Ukaegbu and Kevin Rafferty. The Hunters and gatherers of New Guinea, Paul Roscoe. Ashmounds and HilltopVillages: The Search for Early Agriculture in Southern India, Dorian Q. Fuller. Yanomamo: Varying Adaptations of Foraging Horticulturalists, Raymond B. Hames. Trickle-Down Theory, Andean Style, Paul Trawick. 4. Family, Marriage, and Kinship. State of the Art/About the Articles, Dorothy Ukaegbu and Kevin Rafferty. The Disappearance of the Incest Taboo, Yehudi Cohen. Parallel Brides: For Some Families, Matchmaking is an Intricate Dance, Mustafa Turker Ersen. Family and Kinship in Village India, David W. McCurdy. Life Behind the Veil, Cherry Lindholm and Charles Lindholm. Brazil: Moving Targets, Nancy Scheper-Hughes and Daniel Hoffman. 5. Realities of Gender. State of the Art/About the Articles, Dorothy Ukaegbu and Kevin Rafferty. Biological Influences on Gender, Jean Stockard and Miriam M. Johnson. Woman the Hunter: The Agta, Agnes Estioko-Griffen and P. Bion Griffin. Working Girl, Lynn A. Meisch. Rituals of Manhood: Male Initiation in Papua New Guinea, Gilbert H. Herdt. The War Against Boys, Christina Hoff Sommers. 6. Politics: Who Gets What, When, and How. State of the Art/About the Articles, Dorothy Ukaegbu and Kevin Rafferty. Social Classification of Hunter-Gatherers: An Evolutionary Perspective, Hitoshi Watanabe. Maroon Autonomy in Jamaica, Kenneth M. Bilby. War, Factionalism, and the State of Afghanistan, Nazif M. Shahrani. Negotiated and Mediated Meanings: Ethnicity and Politics in Israeli Newspapers, Daniel Lefkowitz. Genesis of Suicide Terrorism
