Vol. 54 No. 2 (2012): Good Spirit, Good Medicine: Religious Foundations of Healing in the Caribbean

Published: 2012-09-01

Full Issue

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Note from the Editors

• From the Editor

  Naomi McPherson

  157-158

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Thematic Section:

• Introduction Thematic Section: Good Spirit, Good Medicine: Religious Foundations of Healing in the Caribbean

  George Brandon, Leslie Desmangles

  159-166

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• Lucumi Divination, the Mythic World and the Management of Misfortune

  George Brandon

  167-188

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• Male Migration, Female Perdition: Narratives of Economic and Reproductive Impotence in a Haitian Transnational Community

  Karen Richman

  189-197

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• "If Old Heads Could Talk": Sango Healers in the Caribbean

  Stephen D. Glazier

  199-209

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• Sensing the Spirits: The Healing Dramas and Poetics of Brujería Rituals

  Raquel Romberg

  211-225

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Articles

• Working Hope: Around Labour and Value in a Humanitarian Context

  Alicia Sliwinski

  227-238

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• Community, Comunidad, Collectives and Neoliberal Political Decentralization in Peru

  Susan Vincent

  239-251

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• Community, Use it or Lose it?

  Ross Gordon

  253-266

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• Ideologies of Olympic Proportions: The Aboriginal Language Broadcast of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games

  Sarah A. Shulist

  267-280

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• Le Goût en Héritage : Exploration des transformations alimentaires dans quelques familles montréalaises

  Christine Jourdan, Sylvain Poirier

  281-292

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• When Women Are in Charge: The Language Japanese Women Speak at Work

  Claude-Eve Dubuc

  293-308

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• Religion, dualité de l'âme et représentations du tekó porã et du tekó vai chez les peuples guarani

  Rodrigo Luiz Simas de Aguiar, Levy Marques Pereira

  309-318

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• They Spear, Hit Again, Bite, Get Engaged and Sometimes Marry: Revisiting the Gendering of Kula Shells

  Susanne Kuehling

  319-332

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Reflections

• Weast of Eden

  Clay McCann

  333-336

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Review Forum

• Is There Hope for Anthropology?: Review of "The End of Anthropology?" by Holger Jebens, Karl-Heinz Kohl

  Todd Sanders

  337-339

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• Anthropology's Variable Ends and Who Gets to Decide Her Fate: Review of "The End of Anthropology?" by Holger Jebens, Karl-Heinz Kohl

  Regna Darnell

  340-341

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• The End of Anthropology—Not!: Review of The End of Anthropology? by "Holger Jebens, Karl-Heinz Kohl"

  Gavin Smith

  341-342

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Book Reviews

• Le patrimoine culturel immatériel. Enjeux d'une nouvelle catégorie (coll. Cahier Ethnologie de la France, n o 26) by Chiara Bortolotto, Annick Arnaud, Sylvie Grenet

  Marie-Blanche Fourcade

  343-344

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• Indiens, Eurocanadiens et le cadre social du métissage au Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, XVII e -XX e siècles by Claude Gélinas

  Emmanuel Michaux

  344-346

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• Femmes claires, hommes foncés. Les origines du colorisme by Peter Frost

  Carlos Jacome

  346-347

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• What Colour is the Sacred? by Michael Taussig

  Laurie Baker

  347-348

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• Une ONG en Russie post-soviétique by Agnès Blais

  Anne Le Huérou

  348-349

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