Introduction, Orin Starn ........................................ i
Chapter i Feeling Historical, James Clifford .................. 25
Chapter 2 The Legacies of Writing Culture and the Near
Future of the Ethnographic Form:
A Sketch, George E. Marcus .......................... 35
Chapter 3 Between History and Coincidence: Writing Culture
in the Annual Review of Anthropology, ca. 1982,
Richard Handler ..................................... 52
Chapter 4 Time, Camera, and the (Digital) Pen: Writing
Culture Operating Systems 1.0-3.0, Michael
M.J. Fischer ........................................ 72
Chapter 5 Kinky Empiricism, Danilyn Rutherford ............... 105
Chapter 6 Ethnography in Late Industrialism, Kim Fortun ...... 119
Chapter 7 Excelente Zona Social, Michael FaussiЯ ............. 137
Chapter 8 Ethnography Is, Ethnography Ain't, John L.
Jackson Jr. ........................................ 152
Chapter 9 From Village to Precarious Anthropology, Anne
Allison ............................................ 170
Chapter 10 Kinship by Other Means, Charles Plot ............... 189
Chapter 11 Dying Worlds, Kamala Visweswaran ................... 204
Chapter 12 Precarity's Forms, Kathleen Stewart ................ 221
Chapter 13 Writing Culture (or Something Like That), Hugh
Raffles ............................................ 228
Bibliography .................................................. 237
Contributors .................................................. 261
Index ......................................................... 265
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