Table of Contents
Articles
Finding the Individual in the Global
Sidney Mintz
Hair-Raising Stories: The Trickster in Uyghur Oral Tradition
Ildikó Bellér-hann
Hosting Funerals and Temple Festivals: Folk Event Productions in Rural China
Adam Yuet Chau
Invited by the State: Institutionalizing Volunteer Subjectivity in Contemporary
Japan
Akihiro Ogawa
The “Many Mouths” of Community: Gossip and Social Interaction among the Kelabit
of Borneo
Matthew H. Amster
Report
Sexuality, the Media, and Intercountry Adoption: Recent Changes in China-U.S.
Adoption Policy
Ann Frechette
Museum Exhibit Review
American Museum of Natural History, Vietnam: Journeys of Body, Mind, and
Spirit
Michael Reinschmidt
Book Reviews
Gerald C. Hickey, Window on a War: An Anthropologist in the Vietnam Conflict
Grant Evans
Edward Vickers, In Search of an Identity: The Politics of History as a School
Subject in Hong Kong, 1960s–2002
Gordon Mathews
Nancy Abelmann, The Melodrama of Mobility: Women, Talk, and Class in
Contemporary South Korea
Eunhee Kim Yi
Yves Goudineau, ed., Laos and Ethnic Minority Cultures: Promoting Heritage
Tan Chee-Beng
John R. Bowen, Islam, Law, and Equality in Indonesia: An Anthropology of
Public Reasoning
Mely G. Tan