Volume 61, #2 // April 2019
The essays in this issue are grouped under the following rubrics: TRUST, IDENTIFICATIONS, PEDAGOGIES OF RELIGION, and SONIC HISTORY.
Faces Exposed, Faces Concealed: Exploring the Politics of History in Poland
Saygun Gökarıksel discusses the research methods and ideas that inform his essay, “Facing History: Sovereignty and the Spectacles of Justice and Violence in Poland’s Capitalist Democracy.”
In Memoriam: Sydel Silverman
The anthropology community and CSSH are saddened by the death of Sydel Silverman.
April 2019
CSSH congratulates Alan Strathern and Stephan Palmié on their newly published books.
March 2019
Congratulations to CSSH editorial board member Matthew Hull on winning the 2019 Staley Prize, to CSSH author Sanjay Subrahmanyam on winning the international Dan David prize, and to CSSH author Amira Mittermaier on the publication of her new monograph.
Volume 61, #1 // January 2019
Few terms from the Marxian lexicon have been as prolific, or the literature surrounding them as prolix, as the proletariat and the commodity. The terms have long been allowed free range, as though universals, though they were born of a specific nineteenth-century European milieu. From there they have been borrowed and extended on analogical loan, so to say, into new comparative frames. Mostly, though, the procedures and rules of loan and extension remain unmarked and unnoticed.
Double Bind: A Conversation with Jeanette Jouili, Mucahit Bilici, Esra Özyürek, and Kabir Tambar about Islam and the Culture/Religion Binary
What is happening at the margins of Muslim identities? Where are those margins? And what is beyond them, in seemingly non-Muslim space?
Variations in the Language of Socialism
James Ferguson and Laurence Coderre tell us more about Commodities and the Proletariat.
Volume 61, #1
Meet the authors of the 61-1 issue, January 2019.
January 2019
Congratulations to Chris Moffat on the publication of his new book, India’s Revolutionary Inheritance: Politics and the Promise of Bhagat Singh.
Deciphering Migrants’ Letters
Félix Krawatzek and Gwendolyn Sasse reflect on the research that informed their essay, “Integration and Identities: The Effects of Time, Migrant Networks, and Political Crises on Germans in the United States.”