期刊： AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGIST, 2022; 124 (3)
This article interprets the kula system through the lens of the Laozi, a Chinese classic of the 6th century BCE. Laozi's ideas regarding esteeming goo......
期刊： AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGIST, 2019; 121 (4)
How do objects and humans relationally constitute one another? In this article, we examine statues of Guanyin, the bodhisattva of compassion, in Hong ......
期刊： AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGIST, 2019; 121 (1)
"The stranger" has been a recurring figure in anthropology and sociology, often taken to represent the antithesis of kinship and friendship, or as per......
期刊： AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGIST, 2018; 120 (1)
The first phase of anthropology's turn toward ethics called our attention to freedom, evaluative reflection, and projects of intentional self-cultivat......
期刊： AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGIST, 2018; 120 (1)
Foodways, as powerful social practices influencing the demarcation and maintenance of group identity, provide an important element for the study and i......
