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01 Nov 2020
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Shepherd, Christopher J. 2019. Haunted houses and ghostly encounters: ethnography and animism in East Timor, 1860–1975. Asian Studies Association of Australia, Southeast Asia Publications Series. Singapore: NUS Press. xxiv + 316 pp. Pb. £25.00. ISBN: 978 87 7694 267 0.
Montgomery, David W. (ed.) 2018. Everyday life in the Balkans. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. 442 pp. Pb.: US$42.00. ISBN: 9780253038173.
González Varela, Sergio. 2019. Capoeira, mobility, and tourism: preserving an Afro‐Brazilian tradition in a globalized world. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books. 184 pp. Hb.: US$90.00. ISBN: 9781498570329.
Bendix, Regina F. 2018. Culture and value. Tourism, heritage, and property. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 279 pp. Pb: US$40.00. ISBN: 978‐0‐253‐03566‐0.
Pandian, Anand. 2019. A possible anthropology: methods for uneasy times. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. 168 pp. Pb.: US$23.95. ISBN: 9781478003755.
Shange, Savannah. 2019. Progressive dystopia: abolition, antiblackness, and schooling in San Francisco. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. 232 pp. Pb.: US$25.95. ISBN: 9781478006688.
Gal, Susan and Judith T. Irvine. 2019. Signs of difference: language and ideology in social life. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 319 pp. Pb.: £19.99. ISBN: 9781108741293.
Chatterjee, Partha. 2020. I am the people. Reflections on popular sovereignty today. New York: Columbia University Press. 185 pp. Pb: US$25.00. ISBN: 9780231195492.
Zharkevich, Ina. 2019. Maoist People’s War and the revolution of everyday life in Nepal. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 334 pp. Hb.: £90.00. ISBN: 97811108497466.
Hopkins, Julian. 2019. Monetising the dividual self. The emergence of the lifestyle blog and influencers in Malaysia. Anthropology of Media, vol. 8. New York: Berghahn Books. 221 pp. Hb.: US$135.00. ISBN: 9781789201185.
Ballestero, Andrea. 2019. A future history of water. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. 248 pp. Pb.: US$25.95. ISBN: 9781478003892.
Van Vleet, Krista E. 2019. Hierarchies of care: girls, motherhood, and inequality in Peru. Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press. 230 pp. Pb.: US$26.00. ISBN: 9780252084614.
Gammerl, Benno, Philipp Nielsen and Margrit Pernau (eds.) 2019. Encounters with emotions: negotiating cultural differences since early modernity. New York: Berghahn Books. 316 pp. Hb.: US$135.00. ISBN: 978‐1‐78920‐223‐6.
Berg, Dag‐Erik. 2020. Dynamics of caste and law: Dalits, oppression and constitutional democracy in India. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 243 pp. Hb.: £85.00. ISBN: 9781108489874.
Szakolczai, Arpad and Bjørn Thomassen. 2019. From anthropology to social theory: rethinking the social sciences. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 289 pp. Hb.: US$75.46. ISBN: 9781108438384.
Kavedžija, Iza. 2019. Making meaningful lives: tales from an aging Japan. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press. 216 pp. US$45.00. ISBN: 9780812251364.
Zaloom, Caitlin. 2019. Indebted. How families make college work at any cost. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. 280 pp. Hb.: US$29.95/£25.00. ISBN: 9780691164311.
Tanu, Danau. 2018. Growing up in transit: the politics of belonging at an international school. New York: Berghahn Books. 296 pp. Hb.: US$135.00. ISBN: 9781785334085.
Evans, Harriet. 2020. Beijing from below: stories of marginal lives in the capital’s center. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. 266 pp. Hb.: US$99.95. ISBN: 978‐1‐478006879.
Cochrane, Glynn. 2019. Management by seclusion: a critique of World Bank promises to end global poverty. Oxford: Berghahn Books. 190 pp. Pb.: £22.95. ISBN: 9781789201338.
Montgomery, Mary. 2019. Hired daughters: domestic workers among ordinary Moroccans. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. 276 pp. Hb.: US£80.00. ISBN: 9780253041005.
Henningsen, Erik. 2020. Management and morality: an ethnographic exploration of management consultancy seminars. New York: Berghahn Books. 200 pp. Hb.: US$230.00. ISBN: 978‐1‐78920‐618‐0.
Yan, Haiming. 2018. World Heritage craze in China. Universal discourse, national culture, and local memory. New York: Berghahn Books. 242 pp. Hb.: US$120.00. ISBN: 9781785338045.
Dzenovska, Dace. 2018. School of Europeanness: tolerance and other lessons in political liberalism in Latvia. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. 467 pp. Hb.: US$114.00. ISBN: 9781501716850.
Anderson, Warwick, Ricardo Roque and Ricardo Ventura Santos (eds.) 2019. Luso‐tropicalism and its discontents: the making and unmaking of racial exceptionalism. New York: Berghahn Books. 346 pp. Hb.: US$130.00. ISBN: 9781789201130.

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