... and perspectives in a modern world. In part, Goulet rounds out Kelm’s study, where Western and indigenous medicines have become complementary, as have traditional prayer with Roman Catholicism and traditional social control...

..., illustrations, index.) 2000 Book Reviews Native Traditions in the Postconquest World: A Symposium at Dumbar- ton Oaks, nd through th October Edited by Elizabeth Hill Boone and Tom Cummins. (Washington, Dumbarton Oaks, vii + pp...

...Kris Lane By Ward Stavig. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1999. xxxiv + 348 pp., introduction, maps, illustrations, glossary, bibliography, index. $25.00 paper.) 2000 Book Reviews The World of Túpac Amaru: Conflict, Community...

...Kenneth J. Andrien By Matthew Restall. (Stanford, : Stanford University Press,1997. xiv + 441 pp., preface, introduction, maps, glossary, bibliography,index. $75.00 cloth). 2000 Book Reviews The Maya World: Yucatec Culture and Society...

... Book Reviews The Discovery and Conquest of Peru: Chronicles of the New World En- counter. By Pedro de Cieza de León. Edited and translated by Alexandra Parma Cook and Noble David Cook. (Durham, Duke University Press, xviii + pp., prologue, introduction, maps, illustrations, notes...

... and Peace in Roman North Africa by D. J. Mattingly). Try as hard as the editors might to distance themselves from a Euro-centered world systems perspective, causality in the many contact zones documented by the contributors stems of course from the state agents. Yet it is significant that the chapters...

...Susan J. Wurtzburg Choctaw Women in a Chaotic World: The Clash of Cultures in the Colonial Southeast. By Michelene E. Pesantubbee. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2005. xi + 208 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, illustrations, bibliography, index. $39.95 paper.) American...

...Meri L. Clark Bodies in Contact: Rethinking Colonial Encounters in World History. Edited by Tony Ballantyne and Antoinette Burton. (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2005. xii + 445 pp., introduction, bibliographies, index. $89.95 cloth, $24.95 paper.) American Society for Ethnohistory...

...Peter N. Peregrine Alliance and Conflict: The World System of the Iñupiaq Eskimos. By Ernest S. Burch Jr. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2005. xiii + 383 pp., preface, orthography, introduction, illustrations, appendixes, notes, references, index. $29.95 paper.) American Society...

...Leo J. Garofalo Modern Inquisitions: Peru and the Colonial Origins of the Civilized World. By Irene Silverblatt. (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2004. xv + 299 pp., about the series, acknowledgments, prologue, afterword, appendix, notes, bibliography, index. $22.95 paper.) American...

...John F. Schwaller Plagues, Priests, and Demons: Sacred Narratives and the Rise of Christianity in the Old World and the New. By Daniel T. Reff. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. xiii + 290 pp., introduction, illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. $60.00 cloth, $21.99 paper...

... and are an unparalleled resource of theory and data. Trees of Paradise and Pillars of the World: The Serial Stela Cycle of ‘‘18- Rabbit-God K King of Copan. By Elizabeth A. Newsome. (Austin: Uni- versity of Texas Press...

... los Indios, structured the thinking of those who colonized the New World. These rep- resentations and texts had material effects—they led people to behave in demeaning and violent ways toward indigenous peoples. ‘‘Colonial pro- grams, representations, and theories do things: they formulate speech...

...Neil Safier By Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra. (Stanford, : Stanford University Press, 2001. xviii + 450 pp., introduction, figures, plates,bibliography, index. $55.00 cloth.) 2004 Gerbi, Antonello 1973 The Dispute of the New World; The History of a Polemic, 1750-1900 . Pittsburgh...

... and excellent contribution to the ethnographic literature on Southeast Alaska Natives and on modern religious and cultural movements among indigenous peoples in general. The Problem of Justice: Tradition and Law in the Coast Salish World. By Bruce Miller. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2001. xiv...

... 329 didn’t have much exposure to anthropology. He formed lifelong friendships with many classmates, some of whom, like Nelson Rockefeller, went on to positions of power in the business and political worlds. Bill blossomed in graduate school at Yale, where he studied with Edward Sapir, Leslie...

...Timothy W. Knowlton; Gabrielle Vail During his visit to Nojpeten in 1696, Fray Andrés de Avendaño reported observing the Itzá Maya worshipping a stone column called yax cheel cab (the first tree of the world). Though claiming to recognize the yax cheel cab from depictions in pre-Hispanic Maya...

... thought. First Nations women work “to reconcile the numerous disconnects between their holistic world view and the West- ern world view” by drawing upon their roles as guardians of indigenous traditions and as mediators and agents of change (1). Although the authors acknowledge the legacy...

...Patricia Galloway Death in the New World: Cross-Cultural Encounters, 1492–1800 . By Seeman Erik R. . ( Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 2010 . 384 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, illustrations, endnotes, index . $45.00 cloth.) Copyright 2012 by American...

...Donna J. Nash The First New Chronicle and Good Government: On the History of the World and the Incas up to 1615 . By de Ayala Felipe Guaman Poma . Translated and edited by Hamilton Roland . ( Austin : University of Texas Press , 2009 . xxiv + 363 pp., foreword, introduction...