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Progress and its Ruins: Ghosts, Migrants, and the Uncanny in Thailand: Supplemental Material

Progress and its Ruins: Ghosts, Migrants, and the Uncanny in Thailand: Supplemental Material

Further ReadingCultural Anthropology has published a number of articles about engagement with spirits as a contemporary phenomenon, including Bhrigupati Singh's... More

Tokyo’s Commuter Train Suicides and the Society of Emergence: Supplemental Material

Tokyo’s Commuter Train Suicides and the Society of Emergence: Supplemental Material

Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published numerous essays on culture and infrastructure which have been gathered in the Curated Collection on Infra... More

Eviction Time in the New Saigon: Temporalities of Displacement in the Rubble of Development: Supplemental Material

Eviction Time in the New Saigon: Temporalities of Displacement in the Rubble of Development: Supplemental Material

Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a variety essays on the economies of Asia. See for example, Judith Farquhar and Qicheng Zhang’s “Biopolit... More

Disciplinary Adaptation and Undergraduate Desire: Anthropology and Global Development Studies in the Liberal Arts Curriculum: Supplemental Material

Disciplinary Adaptation and Undergraduate Desire: Anthropology and Global Development Studies in the Liberal Arts Curriculum: Supplemental Material

Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published several articles on education including Tom Looser’s “The Global University, Area Studies, and the World ... More

Left Behind: Security, Salvation, and the Subject of Prevention: Supplemental Material

Left Behind: Security, Salvation, and the Subject of Prevention: Supplemental Material

Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published articles on subject formation in the context of humanitarian intervention (see, for example, Ramah McKay'... More

Beans Before the Law: Knowledge Practices, Responsibility, and the Paraguayan Soy Boom: Supplemental Material

Beans Before the Law: Knowledge Practices, Responsibility, and the Paraguayan Soy Boom: Supplemental Material

Media from ArticleFrom the author: The following series of pictures were part of a set of images that began to circulate in 2005 and 2006 as the two court cases... More

Ascertaining Deadly Harms: Aesthetics and Politics of Global Evidence: Supplemental Material

Ascertaining Deadly Harms: Aesthetics and Politics of Global Evidence: Supplemental Material

Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of essays on medical knowledge practices. See, for example, Carlo Caduff's "The Semiotics of Sec... More

Brands and Their Surfeits: Supplemental Material

Brands and Their Surfeits: Supplemental Material

Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of articles on counterfeits, including Nils Bubandt's "From the Enemy's Point of View: Violence,... More

Material Interventions: Indonesian DIY Fashion and the Regime of the Global Brand: Supplemental Material

Material Interventions: Indonesian DIY Fashion and the Regime of the Global Brand: Supplemental Material

Editorial FootnotesCultural Anthropology has published a number of articles on labor dynamics in neoliberal contexts, including Alexander Dent's "Piracy, Circul... More

Brand “Piracy” and Postwar Statecraft in Guatemala: Supplemental Material

Brand “Piracy” and Postwar Statecraft in Guatemala: Supplemental Material

Editorial FootnotesIn this engaging article, Thomas examines the practices of postwar statecraft in Guatemala through the lens of fashion, in particular the pro... More