Planning for War in Beirut
For the War Yet to Come: Planning Beirut’s Frontiers, by Hiba Bou Akar (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2018). Reviewed by…
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The Blood and Guts in Modern Institutions
Global Forensic Cultures: Making Fact and Justice in the Modern Era, edited by Ian Burney and Christopher Hamlin. (Baltimore: Johns…
Killing your Neighbors
Killing Your Neighbors: Friendship and Violence in Northern Kenya and Beyond, by Jon D. Holtzman (Oakland: University of California Press,…
Secularism and Islamic Divorce in India
Divorcing Traditions: Islamic Marriage Law and the Making of Indian Secularism, by Katherine Lemons (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019) Reviewed…
Inundated and Occupied
Waste Siege: The Life of Infrastructure in Palestine, by Sophia Stamatopoulou-Robbins (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2020). Reviewed by Kareem Rabie,…
History and Culture of Policing on Taiwan
Sentiment, Reason, and Law: Policing in the Republic of China on Taiwan, by Jeffrey T. Martin (Ithaca: Cornell University Press,…
Best Practices in the Anthropology of Finance
Best Practice: Management Consulting and the Ethics of Financialization in China, by Kimberly Chong (Durham: Duke University Press, 2018) Reviewed…
Illegal Encounters
Illegal Encounters: The Effect of Detention and Deportation on Young People, edited by Deborah A. Boehm and Susan J. Terrio…
Food and Crisis
Feeding the Crisis: Care and Abandonment in America’s Food Safety Net, by Maggie Dickinson (Oakland: University of California Press, 2020)….
Migrant Youth as Border Brokers
Border Brokers: Children of Mexican Immigrants Navigating U.S. Society, Laws, and Politics, by Christina M. Getrich (Tucson: University of Arizona…
