Complementary Angles and Inclusive Perspectives: Rounding Out Integrative Views of Material Culture

Crafting Gender: Women and Folk Art in Latin America and the Caribbean . Eli Barta, ed. Durham: Duke University Press, 2003. 244 pp.
Clothing the Pacific . Chloë Colchester. Oxford: Berg, 2003. 215 pp.
Wedding Dress across Cultures . Helen Bradley Foster and Donald Clay Johnson, eds. Oxford: Berg, 2003. 227 pp.     

The Ojibwa Woman.; Southern Ute Women: Autonomy and Assimilation on the Reservation, 1887–1934.; Cherokee Women: Gender and Culture Change, 1700–1835.

The Ojibwa Woman. Ruth Landes. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1997. 248 pp.
Southern Ute Women: Autonomy and Assimilation on the Reservation, 1887-1934. Katherine M. B. Osburn. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1998. 165 pp.
Cherokee Women: Gender and Culture Change, 1700-1835. Theda Perdue. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1998. 252 pp.     

Recharting the Caribbean: Land, Law, and Citizenship in the British Virgin Islands

Recharting the Caribbean: Land, Law, and Citizenship in the British Virgin Islands. Bill Maurer. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1997. 301 pp.     

Planet of the Normates

Extraordinary Bodies: Figuring Physical Disability in American Culture and Literature. Rosemarie Garland Thomson. New York: Columbia University Press, 1997. 200 pp.
Freakery: Cultural Spectacles of the Extraordinary Body. Rosemarie Garland Thomson. ed. New York: New York University Press, 1996. 400 pp.
Monster Theory: Reading Culture. Jeffrey Jerome Cohen. ed. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1996.315pp.     

Island Lives: Historical Archaeologies of the Caribbean

Island Lives: Historical Archaeologies of the Caribbean. Paul Farnsworth. ed. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2001. 378 pp.     

The Indigenous People of the Caribbean

The Indigenous People of the Caribbean. Samuel M. Wilson. ed. Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1997.254 pp.     

Women's Organizations and the Development of Civil Society

Organizing Women: Formal and Informal Groups in the Middle East. Dawn Chatty and Annika Rabo. eds. New York: New York University Press, 1997.224pp.
Crazy for Democracy: Women in Grassroots Movements. Temma Kaplan. New York: Routledge, 1997.243 pp.
Women and Social Movements in Latin America: Power from Below. Lynn Stephen. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1997.332 pp.
Feminist Nationalism. Lois A. West. ed. New York: Routledge, 1997.294pp.     

Authenticating (and Inauthenticating) Local Moral Worlds: Ethnographies of Interpersonal Experience

Shelter Blues: Sanity and Selfhood among the Homeless. Robert Desjarlais. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997. 308 pp.
Women in the American Welfare Trap. Catherine Pélissier Kingfisher. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1996. 206 pp.
Love, Sorrow, and Rage: Destitute Women in. Manhattan Residence. Alisse Waterston. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1999. 235 pp.
Sidewalk. Mitchell Duneier. with photographs by Ovie Carter New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1999. 383 pp.     

Centers, Margins, and Women in South Asia

Women as Subjects: South Asian Histories. Nita Kumar. ed Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1994.239 pp.
From the Margins of Hindu Marriage: Essays on Gender, Religion and Culture. Lindsey Harlan and Paul B. Courtright. eds. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995.250 pp.
The White Woman's Other Burden: Western Women and South Asia during the British Rule. Kumari Jayawardena New York: Routledge, 1995.310 pp.     

Sacred Possessions: Vodun, Santeria, Obeah and the Caribbean

Sacred Possessions: Vodun, Santeria, Obeah and the Caribbean. Margarite Fernandez Olmos and Iizbeth Paravisini-Gerbert. eds. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1997. 312 pp.     

Self-Help Housing, the Poor, and the State in the Caribbean

Self-Help Housing, the Poor, and the State in the Caribbean. Robert B. Potter and Dennis Conway. eds. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1997. 299 pp.     

Women in Prehistory: North America and Mesoamerica

Women in Prehistory: North America and Mesoamerica. Cheryl Claassen and Rosemary A. Joyce. eds. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997. 300 pp.     

Arab and Muslim America: Emergent Scholarship, New Visibility, Conspicuous Gap in Academe

Arab Detroit: From Margin to Mainstream. Nabeel Abraham and Andrew Shryock. eds. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2000. 629 pp.
Family and Gender among American Muslims: Issues Facing Middle Eastern Immigrants and Their Descendants. Barbara C. Aswad and Barbara Bilge. eds. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 19961996. 327 pp.
Arabs in America: Building. New Future. Michael W. Suleiman. ed. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1999. 355 pp.
Without Forgetting the Imam. Linda S. Walbridge. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1997. 242 pp.     

Sailing against the Wind: African Americans and Women in U.S. Education

Sailing against the Wind: African Americans and Women in U.S. Education. Kofi Lomotey. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1997. 186 pp.     

Weaving New Worlds: Southeastern Cherokee Women and Their Basketry

Weaving New Worlds: Southeastern Cherokee Women and Their Basketry. Sarah H. Hill. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997. 414pp.     

Re-Imaging Japanese Women

Re-Imaging Japanese Women, Anne E. Imamura. ed. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996.358 pp.     

Plain Women: Gender and Ritual in the Old Order River Brethren.

Plain Women: Gender and Ritual in the Old Order River Brethren. Margaret C. Reynolds. with. foreword by Simon J. Bronner, ed. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2001. 192 pp.     

Middle Eastern Women and the Invisible Economy

Middle Eastern Women and the Invisible Economy. Richard A. Lobban Jr. ed. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1998. 302 pp.     

"Visual Anthropology Is Dead, Long Live Visual Anthropology!"

Rethinking Visual Anthropology. Marcus Banks and Howard Morphy. eds. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1997. 306 pp.
Principles of Visual Anthropology. Paul Hockings. ed. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 1995. 562 pp.
Fields of Vision: Essays in Film Studies, Visual Anthropology, and Photography. Leslie Devereaux and Roger Hillman. eds. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. 362 pp.     

On the Margin of the Periphery: Culture and Race in Latin America and the Caribbean

Blackness in Latin America and the Caribbean, volume 1. Norman E. Whitten. Jr. and Arlene Torres, eds. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1998. 520 pp.
Blackness in Latin America and the Caribbean, volume 2. Norman E. Whitten. Jr. and Arlene Torres, eds. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1998. 557 pp.