No More Haiti
There is No More Haiti: Between Life and Death in Port-au-Prince, by Greg Beckett (Oakland: University of California Press, 2019)….
Book Reviews
The Social Process of Activist Media in Mexico
Atenco Lives: Filmmaking and Popular Struggle in Mexico, by Livia K. Stone (Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 2019). reviewed by Naomi…
Gender, Agency, and Consent in the Global South
by Julia Kowalski, University of Notre Dame Books Reviewed in this essay: Wasted Wombs: Navigating Reproductive Interruptions in Cameroon, by…
Anticipating Adoption: Mariner’s “Contingent Kinship”
Contingent Kinship: The Flows and Futures of Adoption in the United States, by Kathryn A. Mariner (Berkeley: University of California…
Predation and Pentecostalism: Kevin O’Neill’s “Hunted”
reviewed by Elizabeth Cullen Dunn, Indiana University Hunted: Predation and Pentecostalism in Guatemala, by Kevin Lewis O’Neill (Chicago: University of…
Gray Zones: Feldman on Policing in Europe
The Gray Zone: Sovereignty, Human Smuggling, and Undercover Police Investigation in Europe, by Gregory Feldman (Stanford: Stanford University Press 2019)….
Popular TV: Schiller’s Channeling the State
Channeling the State: Community Media and Popular Politics in Venezuela, by Naomi Schiller (Durham: Duke University Press, 2018). reviewed by…
Islands of Sovereignty
by Greg Beckett, Western University Islands of Sovereignty: Haitian Migration and the Borders of Empire, by Jeffrey S. Kahn (Chicago:…
Paradoxes of Hawaiian Sovereignty
by Tomonori Sugimoto, Yale University Paradoxes of Hawaiian Sovereignty: Land, Sex, and the Colonial Politics of State Nationalism, by J….
The Social Life of Security
by Lori Allen, SOAS University of London Spaces of Security: Ethnographies of Securityscapes, Surveillance, and Control, Setha Low and Mark…
