Vol. 49 No 2, 2007

 

The Beaver as Ideology: Constructing Images of Inuit and Native Life in Post-World War II Canada
Joan Sangster

Subsistence Livelihood, Native Identity and Internal Differentiation in Southeast Alaska
Kirk Dombrowski

Sunken Voices: Adivasis, Neo-Gandhian Environmentalism, and State­Civil Society Relations in the Narmada Valley 1998-2001
Judy Whitehead

Memorializing the Holocaust in Israel: Diasporic Encounters
Jasmin Habib

Transparency: Seeing, Counting and Experiencing the System
Sabina Stan

Ideas / Idées

Governmentality
Tania Murray Li

Governmentality, State Culture, and Indigenous Rights
Michael Asch

The Work of Rights at the Limits of Governmentality
Rosemary J. Coombe

Commentaire sur la notion de «gouvernementalité» proposée par Tania Murray Li
Marie-Andrée Couillard

La gouvernementalité selon Tania Murray Li
Guy Lanoue

Commentary / Commentaire

Ptolemaic Jouissance and the Anthropology of Kinship: A Commentary on Ager "The Power of Excess: Royal Incest and the Ptolemaic Dynasty"
Michael M.J. Fischer

Response to Michael M.J. Fischer’s "Ptolemaic Jouissance and the Anthropology of Kinship: A Commentary on Ager ‘The Power of Excess: Royal Incest and the Ptolemaic Dynasty’"
Sheila L. Ager

 

Book Reviews / Comptes rendues

Walter Benjamin’s Grave, by Michael Taussig
Craig Campbell

Reading Legitimation Crisis in Tehran: Iran and the Future of Liberalism, by Danny Postel
Parastou Saberi

Chinese Women and Rural Development: Sixty Years of Chinage in Lu Village, Yunnan, by Laurel Bossen
Eric Henry

Coming to Shore: Northwest Coast Ethnology, Traditions, and Visions, by Marie Mauzé, Michael E. Harkin, and Sergei Kan (eds.)
Mark Ebert

Être et renaître inuit. Homme, femme ou chamane, par Bernard Saladin d’Anglure
Frédéric Laugrand

Travelling Passions: The Hidden Life of Vilhjalmur Stefansson, by Gisli Pálsson
Chris Southcott

Feu, fourrures, fléaux et foi foudroyèrent les Montagnais : Histoire et destin de ces tribus nomades d’après les archives de l’époque coloniale, par Nelson-Martin Dawson
Adrian Burke

Les nouveaux indiens. Une ethnographie du mouvement indianophile, par Olivier Maligne
Anny Morissette

Women with Mustaches and Men without Beards: Gender and Sexual Anxieties of Iranian Modernity, by Afsaneh Najmabadi
Parastou Saberi

Complexities: Beyond Nature and Nurture, by Susan McKinnon and Sydel Silverman (eds.)
Matthew Wolf-Meyer

Film Review / Revue de film

Can’t Do It in Europe, directed by Charlotta Copcutt, Anna Weitz, and Anna Klara Åhrén
Julia Harrison


Cover / couverture

The Beaver, 1939. Reprinted with permission of The Beaver: Canada’s History Magazine. La couverture du magazine The Beaver en 1939. Reproduite avec la permission du périodique The Beaver: Canada’s History Magazine.