Editorial
Journal Name: The Cambridge Journal of AnthropologyVolume: 42Issue: 2Pages: v-v
Introduction
Journal Name: The Cambridge Journal of AnthropologyVolume: 42Issue: 2Pages: 1-14
The Gospel of Fakes
Journal Name: The Cambridge Journal of AnthropologyVolume: 42Issue: 2Pages: 15-30
On the Visual Culture of Policing Fakes in India
Journal Name: The Cambridge Journal of AnthropologyVolume: 42Issue: 2Pages: 31-46
‘It’s Not Mifepristone, But It’s Not Poison’
Journal Name: The Cambridge Journal of AnthropologyVolume: 42Issue: 2Pages: 47-64
Policing Banned Sex Enhancers in the Streets of Harare
Journal Name: The Cambridge Journal of AnthropologyVolume: 42Issue: 2Pages: 83-96
‘They Will Not Police Us’
Journal Name: The Cambridge Journal of AnthropologyVolume: 42Issue: 2Pages: 65-82
Security and Subversion in a Time of Monsters
Journal Name: The Cambridge Journal of AnthropologyVolume: 42Issue: 2Pages: 114-135
Fake Officers/Real Police
Journal Name: The Cambridge Journal of AnthropologyVolume: 42Issue: 2Pages: 97-113
Book Reviews
Journal Name: The Cambridge Journal of AnthropologyVolume: 42Issue: 2Pages: 136-144
Book Review: Disability is not Inability: A Quest for Inclusion and Participation of People with Disability by James N. Amanze, and Fidelis Nkomazana
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print.
Book Review: Disability is not Inability: A Quest for Inclusion and Participation of People with Disability by James N. Amanze, and Fidelis Nkomazana
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print.
Front Matter
New Florida Journal of Anthropology
Analysis of Protest Signs in #SécuritéPourTous and #StopAsianHate
In this article, by adopting the multimodal analytical model proposed by Sebba (2013), we compared some signs used in two protests #SécuritéPourTous and #StopAsianHate, the former launched by the Chinese community in Paris following the assassin of Zha…
Rethinking Diabetes
This review explores Emily Mendenhall’s book, “Rethinking Diabetes: Entanglements With Trauma, Poverty, and HIV” which cross-culturally examines diabetes. Mendenhall’s use of case study narratives to flesh-out her use of syndemic theory in the explorat…
Baleinières’ Riverine Environment and the Materiality of Transport Regulation on Congo’s Inland Waterways
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print. Encouraged by a crippling road infrastructure and the proliferation of Chinese low-tech engines, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo)’s baleinières have reappropriated and significantly increased the potential of…
Book Review: Travelling While Black: Essays Inspired by a Life on the Move by Nyabola, Nanjala
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print.
Book Review: Travelling While Black: Essays Inspired by a Life on the Move by Nyabola, Nanjala
Africa Spectrum, Ahead of Print.
Re-placing Race in the Public Space
In this article I engage with the un- and re-making of monuments in the context of the globalization and mediatization of Black Lives Matter and anti-racist activism. I analyze in particular two examples that display transcultural negotiations of antir…
Front Matter 3,2
New Florida Journal of Anthropology
How Does Meaning Affect the Perceived Value of Art? The Case of Chinese Calligraphy
How does meaning making affect the perceived value of art? In this paper, we focus on a unique form of art, Chinese calligraphy, to explore the effects of literal meaning on the perceived value of art combining both words and aesthetic quality. Based o…
Resistance Across Borders: Belarusian Civic Activism in Exile under (Trans-)National Repression
The mass protests following the rigged 2020 presidential elections in Belarus led to unprecedented repression, resulting in the liquidation of over 1,600 NGOs, the imprisonment of hundreds of activists, and the displacement of thousands. After relocati…
The Socio-economic Transformation in Makassar Tribe Gift-giving Tradition: Reconstructing Social Welfare Strategy
The gift-giving tradition in Jeneponto, the land of the Makassar Tribe, has undergone significant transformation over time, reflecting changes in socio-economic ethics within societies. This study explores the evolution of this tradition and its profou…
Transcending Boundaries: Bangtan Sonyeondan (BTS) as a Transnational Icon of Cosmopolitanism
Cosmopolitanism studies regained popularity in the 1990s. Case studies on individuals are finally emerging, mainly on celebrities, but they are still dominated by Western actors and limited to charitable movements for the poor and the ill. To fill this…
Afterword
In this Afterword, I use the observations from the special issue ‘Music, Affect and Politics’ to discuss what I see are recurring questions in the studies of music and affect: (1) the tension between new materialism and historical materialis…