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Localizing the Internet: an anthropological account by Postill, John

STEPHEN M. LYON

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Localizing modernity in the Eastern Black Sea Region of Turkey

Historical anthropology perspectives

Ömer Turan

Ildikó Bellér-Hann and Chris Hann, Turkish region: State, market, and social identities on the East Black Sea Coast. Oxford/Santa Fe: James Currey/School of American Research Center, 2001, 244 pp., ISBN 0-85255-279-3 (paperback).

Micheal E. Meeker, A nation of empire: The Ottoman legacy of Turkish modernity. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002, 420 pp., ISBN 0-520-22526-0 (paperback).

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Pursuing sustainable development from below

Harlan Koff and Carmen Maganda

global affairs. However, localized visions of sustainable development continue to thrive. These development models are based on local movements that include a variety of actors with concrete grievances and focused visions for the futures of their

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Migration, Humanitarianism, and the Politics of Knowledge

An Interview with Juliano Fiori

Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh and Juliano Fiori

't need to be stated, conscious, or rationally pursued. It is the means through which the powerful disarm and transform agendas they cannot suppress. The “localization agenda” is a good example. Measures to enable effective local responses to disaster

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“Why Do We Ask Them About Their Gender, If We Then Go on to Do Nothing with It?”

Constructions of Masculinity in Youth Justice in England and Wales

Eric Baumgartner

of vulnerability in the young men's behavior and personal experiences. The consumption of alcohol was evidently seen as part of normative masculine behavior ( Winlow 2002 ), specifically in the context of localized hegemonic masculinity ( Connell and

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Toward a Definition of Transnational Girlhood

Catherine Vanner

elements of transnational feminism that are applicable to transnational girlhood, including analysis that connects global structures and localized experiences within nation-states, intersectional lenses that prioritize the voices of traditionally

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A Thousand Eruptions

Religious Intensification in Melanesia and Beyond

Fraser Macdonald

’, ‘renewal’, or ‘awakening’, are irreducibly unique singularities that laterally interact and interconnect as elements of wider, open, complex wholes. Anthropologists have excelled at capturing localized intensifications, with many accounts forming the core

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“Tobacco! Tobacco!”

Exporting New Habits to Siberia and Russian America

Matthew P. Romaniello

which the “connections between actors are seen as complex webs of interdependence” rather than as a linear set of links. 6 Furthermore, studying different regions in Russia reveals the process of “localization” by unpacking the articulation of

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“It's Not Being Racist, but … ”

A Youth Gang and the Creation of Belonging Based on “Othering”

Sinead Gormally

. This creation of boundaries reflects a contemporary form of racism through the othering of the Roma community and highlights localized racism that reflects broader societal dynamics. The importance of this research lies in its demonstration that youth

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The Mystery of the Missing Men

How Do Young Men Experience “Belong-ing” in Higher Education?

Vicki Trowler, Robert Allan, and Rukhsana Din

different studies, located in Scotland, England, and South Africa, respectively, this article unpacks the experiences of young men positioned (or who considered themselves) “nontraditional” in their localized HE environments in the context of the constructs