Comparative Studies in Society and History

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Comparative Studies in Society and History, Volume 50, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 827-830

doi:10.1017/S0010417508000352 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Sep 2008

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Research Articles

Lowering the Sultan's Flag: Sovereignty and Decolonization in Coastal Kenya

James R. Brennan

Comparative Studies in Society and History, Volume 50, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 831-861

doi:10.1017/S0010417508000364 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Sep 2008

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In Search of Kilometer Zero: Digital Archives, Technological Revisionism, and the Sino-Vietnamese Border

Ken Maclean

Comparative Studies in Society and History, Volume 50, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 862-894

doi:10.1017/S0010417508000376 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Sep 2008

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A Taste for Law: Rule-Making in Kabylia (Algeria)

Judith Scheele

Comparative Studies in Society and History, Volume 50, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 895-919

doi:10.1017/S0010417508000388 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Sep 2008

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Putting the History Back into Ethnicity: Enslavement, Religion, and Cultural Brokerage in the Construction of Mandinka/Jola and Ewe/Agotime Identities in West Africa, c. 1650–1930

Paul Nugent

Comparative Studies in Society and History, Volume 50, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 920-948

doi:10.1017/S001041750800039X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Sep 2008

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The Illusion of Isolation: The Gullah/Geechees and the Political Economy of African Culture in the Americas

J. Lorand Matory

Comparative Studies in Society and History, Volume 50, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 949-980

doi:10.1017/S0010417508000406 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Sep 2008

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The Break-Up of the Poor Laws— German Style: Progressivism and the Origins of the Welfare State, 1900–1918

Larry Frohman

Comparative Studies in Society and History, Volume 50, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 981-1009

doi:10.1017/S0010417508000418 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Sep 2008

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Food and Welfare in India, c. 1900–1950

Sunil S. Amrith

Comparative Studies in Society and History, Volume 50, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 1010-1035

doi:10.1017/S001041750800042X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Sep 2008

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Review Articles

Authentication and Affect: Why the Turks Don't Like Enchanted Counterpublics, A Review Essay

Gregory Starrett

Comparative Studies in Society and History, Volume 50, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 1036-1046

doi:10.1017/S0010417508000431 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Sep 2008

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CSSH Notes

Alix Cooper, Inventing the Indigenous: Local Knowledge and Natural History in Early Modern Europe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007.

Roy Ellen

Comparative Studies in Society and History, Volume 50, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 1047-1048

doi:10.1017/S0010417508001163 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Sep 2008

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Aihwa Ong, Neoliberalism as Exception: Mutations in Citizenship and Sovereignty. Durham: Duke University Press, 2006.

Federico Helfgott

Comparative Studies in Society and History, Volume 50, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 1048-1049

doi:10.1017/S0010417508001175 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Sep 2008

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Myron Echenberg, Plague Ports: The Global Urban Impact of Bubonic Plague, 1894–1901. New York: New York University Press, 2007.

Julia Rodriguez

Comparative Studies in Society and History, Volume 50, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 1049-1051

doi:10.1017/S0010417508001187 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Sep 2008

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Joanne Rappaport, Intercultural Utopias: Public Intellectuals, Cultural Experimentation and Ethnic Pluralism in Colombia. Durham: Duke University Press, 2005.

Esteban Rozo

Comparative Studies in Society and History, Volume 50, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 1051-1052

doi:10.1017/S0010417508001199 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Sep 2008

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Flagg Miller, The Moral Resonance of Arab Media: Audiocassette Poetry and Culture in Yemen. Harvard Middle Eastern Monographs, 38. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, xxiv, 525 pp.

Daniel Martin Varisco

Comparative Studies in Society and History, Volume 50, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 1052-1054

doi:10.1017/S0010417508001205 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Sep 2008

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Tom D. Dillehay, Monuments, Empires, and Resistance: The Araucanian Polity and Ritual Narratives. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007.

Gustavo Verdesio

Comparative Studies in Society and History, Volume 50, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 1054-1055

doi:10.1017/S0010417508001217 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Sep 2008

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Mark Overmyer-Velázquez, Visions of the Emerald City: Modernity, Tradition, and the Formation of Porfirian Oaxaca, Mexico. Durham: Duke University Press, 2006.

Stacie G. Widdifield

Comparative Studies in Society and History, Volume 50, Issue 04, October 2008, pp 1056-1057

doi:10.1017/S0010417508001229 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 23 Sep 2008

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