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Introduction: A World in Motion / Notes on the Global Ecumene / Disjuncture and Difference in the Global Cultural Economy / Beyond "Culture": Space, Identity, and the Politics of Difference / Designing Women: Corporate Discipline and Barbados's Off-shore Pink-collar Sector / A Fish Story: Rethinking Globalization on Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands / Global Disconnect: Abjection and the Aftermath of Modernism / Mexican Migration and the Social Space of Postmodernism / The Pacific Shuttle: Family, Citizenship, and Capital Circuits / Arab Noise and Ramadan Nights: Rai, Rap, and Franco-Maghrebi Identities / Globalization and Localization / Commodities and the Power of Prayer: Pentecostalist Attitudes towards Consumption in Contemporary Ghana / The Global Traffic in Human Organs / Hollywood Iconography: A Warlpiri Reading / Mass Media and Transnational Subjectivity in Shanghai: Notes on (Re)Cosmopolitanism in a Chinese Metropolis / Indian Films and Nigerian Lovers: Media and the Creation of Parallel Modernities / Suffering the Winds of Lhasa: Politicized Bodies, Human Rights, Cultural Difference, and Humanism in Tibet / Freeing South Africa: The "Modernization" of Male-Male Sexuality in Soweto / The Marriage of Feminism and Islamism in Egypt: Selective Repudiation as a Dynamic of Postcolonial Cultural Politics / Conclusion: The Global Situation / Jonathan Xavier Inda and Renato Rosaldo -- Ulf Hannerz -- Arjun Appadurai -- Akhil Gupta and James Ferguson -- Carla Freeman -- Bill Maurer -- James Ferguson -- Roger Rouse -- Aihwa Ong -- Joan Gross, David McMurray and Ted Swedenburg -- Jonathan Friedman -- Birgit Meyer -- Nancy Scheper-Hughes -- Eric Michaels -- Mayfair Mei-hui Yang -- Brian Larkin -- Vincanne Adams -- Donald L. Donham -- Lila Abu-Lughod -- Anna Tsing. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.

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