... 15 History, Exchange, and the Object Voice: Reading Li Ang’s The Strange Garden and All Sticks Are Welcome in the Censer of Beigang Chaoyang Liao Not “It happened to me,” or “They did this to me,” or “Fate had it in store for me,” but “I was,” “I did,” “I saw,” “I cried out...

... one Exchange and the Creation of the Neighborhood in the Late Eighteenth Century Just about a year after he had left Scotland and immigrated to North America to settle near his kin in Hudson, New York, Alexander Coventry, a twenty-year-old physician in September 1786, decided to...

... chapter 6 Normative Time and the Challenge of Community Labor in Local Exchange Trading Schemes I joined to meet people in the community, and because a friend who does things for me, it made me feel less indebted paying in . . . the local cur- rency. And her...

... Ownership gathers things momentarily to a point by locating them in the owner, halting endless dissemination, effecting an identity. —MARILYN STRATHERN, Property, Substance, and Effect FRED MYERS Some Properties of Art and Culture: Ontologies of the Image and Economies of Exchange...

...Part I Circulations 1. Exchange and Value Contradictions in Market Logic in American and Indian Genome Enterprises In March 1999, undergraduates of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (mit) belonging to the Harvard-mit Hippocratic Society...

... Tony Ballantyne s Mr. Peal’s Archive mobility and exchange in histories of empire archival repositories, libraries, museums, and monuments cluster around the heart of New Zealand’s capital city, Wellington. Although the...

... exchange and partially drafted essay grew out of these questions. Although Anzaldúa’s words in this selection are not as polished as those in most of her published work, I include them here because they give us important insights into her view of disability issues; moreover, they offer a unique...

...DOCUMENT Art Museums and the International Exchange of Cultural Artifacts ASSOCIATION OF ART MUSEUM DIRECTORS he responsibility for the presentation, study...

... 9 Virtual Americas: Cyberpastoral, Transnationalism, and the Ideology of Exchange Early in 1995, Wired, the American magazine dedicated to celebrating the information revolution, published its first...

... happiness, but we can help you chase it all over the place. — Nurse recruitment advertisement for Manila Educational & Exchange Placement Service, Philippine Journal of Nursing 34.5 (September–October 1965) I got carried on the wave of the gang, like a cohort of friends wanting to come to the...

...chapter 4 To the Point of No Return From Exchange Visitor to Permanent Resident After graduating from Quezon Memorial Hospital School of Nursing, Rosita Macrohon worked at a community clinic in her home province for four years before she...

... | COMMUNITIES OF FATE | iii VINCANNE ADAMS, KATHLEEN ERWIN, AND PHUOC V. LE Governing through Blood | BIOLOGY, DONATION, AND EXCHANGE IN URBAN CHINA Imagine being offered a cash payment of up to 20 percent of your...

...Figuration Consumption, Exchange, and the Literary Marketplace: From the Folio Club Tales to Pym Alexander Hammond In American Romanticism and the Marketplace, Michael T. Gilmore argues that the economics of authorship and publication...

...≥ Art: A Foreign Exchange [The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development] aim[s] to ‘‘construct scenarios ‘to image’ the bioeconomy in the future landscape’’ in order to draft a policy agenda for governments in respect to this sector. They define...

...“To Sell, Give, Donate, Trade, or Exchange”: Certification of Indian Enslavement In addition to being the subject of heated political debates among theologians and statesmen, the enslavement of Indians was an everyday practice. A routine judicial inquiry provides a glimpse of how that...

... THREE N THE TOY BAG Exchange Economies and the Body at Play s/m is high-technology sex.—pat califia, Public Sex It’s a Saturday night, and I am going to a pansexual play party at the Castlebar. I drive, since there is always lots of parking in the industrial...

... C H A P T E R T W O Maxixe’s Travels Cultural Exchange and Erasure “From the Shores of Costa Rica”? In 1953, Sammy Gallop, Gil Rodin, and Bob Crosby (Bing’s kid brother) saw their rollicking dance tune, the “Boogie-Woogie Maxixe,” become a best seller...