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Tu, Siqi. 2022. Raising global families by Pei-Chan Lan. The Sociological Review. DOI: https://doi.org/10.51428/tsr.gnyh2624.

Wurzer, Markus. 2022. Krammer, Marion: rasender Stillstand oder Stunde Null?. Österreichische PressefotografInnen 1945–1955. Wien: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2022. H-Soz-Kult.

Wurzer, M. 2022. Camilleri, Nicola: Staatsangehörigkeit und Rassismus. Rechtsdiskurse und Verwaltungspraxis in den Kolonien Eritrea und Deutsch-Ostafrika (1882–1919). Frankfurt am Main: Max-Planck-Institut für Rechtsgeschichte und Rechtstheorie 2021. H-Soz-Kult.

Kananizadeh, David. 2022. What STS can learn from reflections on African philosophy. Society for Social Studies of Sciences.

Lems, Annika. 2022. Finding ways through eurospace: West African movers re-viewing Europe from the inside; Joris Schapendonk. 2020. New York: Berghahn. 230 pages. Migration and Society 5(1): 161–163. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3167/arms.2022.050115.

Baas, Michiel. 2022. Ishtyle: Accenting Gay Indian Nightlife, by Kareem Khubchandani, Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 2020. South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies 45(1): 205–207. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00856401.2022.2017123.

Harms, Arne. 2022. Schneider-Mayerson, Matthew, and Brent Ryan Bellamy (eds.): An Ecotopian Lexicon. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2019. 327 pp. Anthropos 117(2): 581–582. DOI: https://doi.org//10.5771/0257-9774-2022-2-581.

Moderbacher, Christine. 2022. Lawrence, Andy: Filmmaking for Fieldwork: A Practical Handbook. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2020. Visual Anthropology 35(3): 312–313. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/08949468.2022.2094190.

Schulz, Mascha. 2022. Paradoxes of the popular: crowd politics in Bangladesh, by Nusrat Sabina Chowdhury, Stanford, Stanford University Press. 2019, 264 pp. Commonwealth and Comparative Politics 60(1): 109–111. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14662043.2021.2018966.

Wurzer, Markus. 2022. Sebastian De Pretto: Im Kampf um Geschichte(n). Erinnerungsorte des Abessinienkriegs in Südtirol, Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2020. Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Geschichte 72(3): 484–486. DOI: https://doi.org/10.24894/2296-6013.00114 .

Hann, Chris. 2021. Revisiting diffusion: power, personhood, and the post in Eurasia. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 27(3): 691–693. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9655.13558.

Rayner, Jeremy. 2021. Endangered city: the politics of security and risk in Bogotá, Austin Zeiderman, Durham: Duke University Press, 2016, 312 pp. City and Society 33(2). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ciso.12377.

Yalçın-Heckmann, Lale. 2021. Feldman, Leah. On the threshold of Eurasia: revolutionary poetics in the Caucasus. xvi, 276 pp. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 27(2): 438–439. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9655.13530.

Alsoos, Imad. 2021. Engaging the world: how Hamas crafts its foreign policy. Middle East Eye.

Schneider, Luisa. 2021. #Review: Suicidal. Allegra Lab.

Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von. 2021. Punks and skins: identity, class and the economics of an Eastern German subculture. The Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law 53(2): 315–318. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/07329113.2021.1890429.

Bhan, Samiksha. 2021. Research as Development: biomedical research, ethics and collaboration in Sri Lanka by Salla Sariola and Bob Simpson. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2019, 209 pp. South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies 44(5): 1023–1025. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00856401.2021.1970878.

Kochore, Hassan Hussein. 2021. Nairobi in the making: landscapes of time and urban belonging; by Constance Smith, Suffolk, UK, James Currey Publishers (Boydell & Brewer), 2019, 221 pp. Urban Geography 42(2): 249–251. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02723638.2020.1861742.

Laheij, Christian. 2021. Promises of gender justice in matrilineal Malawi. Journal of Southern African Studies 47(1): 151–153. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/03057070.2020.1820176.

Lems, Annika. 2021. Jackson, Michael D.: critique of identity thinking. 207 pp. New York, London: Berghan, 2019. Zeitschrift für Ethnologie/Journal of Social and Cultural Anthropology 145(1): 153–155.

Margaria, Alice. 2021. We are family: what really matters for parents and children, by Golombok Susan, Scribe 2020, 320pp. International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family 35(1): 1–6. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/lawfam/ebab007.

Mikuš, Marek. 2021. Dark finance: illiquidity and authoritarianism at the margins of Europe, by Fabio Mattioli, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2020, 248 pp. Journal of Cultural Economy 14(2): 266–269. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17530350.2020.1840419.

Nieber, Hanna. 2021. Hans Olsson, Jesus for Zanzibar: pentecostal narratives of (non)belonging, Islam and nation (Leiden, Brill, 2019) xvi + 291 pp. Exchange 50(1): 104–105. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/1572543X-12341589.

Scharrer, Tabea. 2021. Sarah Hillewaert, Morality at the margins: youth, language, and Islam in coastal Kenya. New York: Fordham University Press, 2019, pp. ix + 311. Islamic Africa 11(2): 261–264. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/21540993-01101014.

Tu, Siqi. 2021. Understanding Chinese students on US campuses. Academe 107(2).

Vermeulen, Han. 2021. Andrea Wulf: the invention of nature: the adventures of Alexander von Humboldt - the lost hero of science. Göttingische Gelehrte Anzeigen 273(1-2): 56–70.

Krabbe, Mathias. 2020. Book review: Brian Whitener, Crisis cultures. Interface 12(2): 287–289.

Bellér-Hann, Ildikó. 2020. Grose, Timothy. 2019. Negotiating inseparability in China: the Xinjiang class and the dynamics of Uyghur identity. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. China Perspectives 3: 65–66. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4000/chinaperspectives.10482.

Björkman, Lisa. 2020. The archive of loss: lively ruination in mill land Mumbai. Finkelstein, Maura, Durham: Duke University Press, 2019, 264 pp. City and Society 32(3). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ciso.12343.

Ley, Lukas. 2020. A future history of water. Andrea Ballestero, Durham: Duke University Press, 2019, 232 pp. City and Society 32(3). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ciso.12346.

Eichler, Jessika. 2020. The prior consultation of indigenous peoples in Latin America: Inside the implementation gap (Claire Wright & Alexandra Tomaselli eds., Routledge 2019). Human Rights Quarterly 42(3): 722–724. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/hrq.2020.0029 .

Céspedes, Rodrigo. 2020. Culture and the judiciary: the anthropologist judge; Ilenia Ruggiu 2019, 1st Edition Routledge, p. 248. Cultura, Hombre, Sociedad 30(1): 258–259.

Céspedes, Rodrigo. 2020. Reconciling indigenous peoples' individual and collective rights: participation, prior consultation and self-determination in Latin America; Jessika Eichler. Routledge, 2019, p. 196. Cultura, Hombre, Sociedad 30(1): 256–257.

Andreetta, Sophie. 2020. Dispossessed. Allegralaboratory.

Buier, Natalia. 2020. Jaume Franquesa, Power struggles: dignity, value, and the renewable energy frontier in Spain, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2018. Antipode Online.

Lems, Annika. 2020. Matthäus Rest and Gertraud Seiser (eds) (2016), Wild und Schön: Der Krampus im Salzburger Land (Wien: LIT Verlag). Anthropological Journal of European Cultures 29(1): 113–115. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3167/ajec.2020.290107.

Vorhölter, Julia. 2020. Contingent citizens: professional aspirations in a South African hospital; Elizabeth Hull, Bloomsbury, 2017. Anthropology in Action 27(1): 55–56. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3167/aia.2020.270106.

Vorhölter, Julia. 2020. An impossible inheritance: postcolonial psychiatry and the work of memory in a West African clinic by Katie Kilroy-Marac, University of California Press, 2019. Ethos 48(1): e1–e2. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/etho.12274.

Baas, Michiel. 2020. International migrants in China's global city. International Institute for Asian Studies.

Baas, Michiel. 2020. Intimate visualities and the politics of fandom in India. International institute for Asian studies.

Krabbe, Mathias. 2020. Steffen Dalsgaard and Morten Nielsen (eds): Time and the Field. New York: Berghahn Books 2015. 166 p. Tidsskriftet Antropologi 82: 161–163. DOI: https://doi.org/10.7146/ta.vi82.128907 .

Lang, Claudia. 2020. Vernacular medicine in colonial India: family, market and homoeopathy, by Shinjini Das, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2019, 292 pp. South Asia 43(4): 793–794. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00856401.2020.1777366.

Lang, Claudia. 2020. Vernacular medicine in colonial India: family, market and homoeopathy; by Shinjini Das, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2019, 292 pp. South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies 43(4): 793–794. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00856401.2020.1777366.

Mikuš, Marek. 2020. Globalization, EU democracy assistance and the World Social Forum: concepts and practices of democracy. Micha Fiedlschuster. 2018. London, UK: Palgrave Macmillan. 307 pages. Journal of World-Systems Research 26(1): 129–132. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5195/JWSR.2020.991.

Rayner, Jeremy. 2020. A. Ricardo López-Pedreros. Makers of Democracy: A Transnational History of the Middle Classes in Colombia. (Radical Perspectives Series.) Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2019. Pp. xvii, 341. American Historical Review 125(5): 1934–1935. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/ahr/rhaa544.

Hann, Chris. 2019. "Revolution in Premodern Eurasia": Saïd Amir Arjomand, Revolution. Structure and Meaning in World History (Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 2019). European Journal of Sociology 60(3): 415–420. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003975619000237.

Naser, Waseem. 2019. Sumit Mandal, Becoming Arab: Creole histories and modern identity in the Malay world. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. 260 pp. Asiatic 13(2): 222–224.

Celiksu, Sinan. 2019. Writing the world of policing: the difference ethnography makes. Didier Fassin, ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2017. 320 pp. American Ethnologist 46(4): 551–552. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/amet.12864.

Eidson, John R. 2019. After ethnos. Rees, Tobias. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2018. 192 pp. American Ethnologist 46(4): 523–524. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/amet.12841.

Calkins, Sandra. 2019. Casciarri, Barbara, Assal, Munzoul A.M. & Ireton, François. Multidimensional change in Sudan (1989‐2011): reshaping livelihoods, conflicts and identities. 374 pp. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 25(3): 629–630. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9655.13104.

Naser, Waseem. 2019. Moustafa, Tamir (2018), Constituting religion: Islam, liberal rights, and the Malaysian State, New York, USA: Cambridge University Press, 187 pages. Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs 38(2): 243–245. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1868103419872856.

Bedert, Maarten. 2019. Danny Hoffman. Monrovia modern: urban and political imagination in Liberia. Durham: Duke University Press, 2017. xvi+205pp. African Studies Review 62(2): E31–E33. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/asr.2018.111.

Baas, Michiel. 2019. Besnier, Niko, Brownell, Susan and Carter, Thomas F. 2017. The anthropology of sport: bodies, borders, biopolitics. Oakland, CA: University of California Press. 336 pp. Social Anthropology/Anthropologie sociale 27(2): 390–392. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1469-8676.12643.

Bognitz, Stefanie. 2019. Eramian, Laura. 2018. Peaceful selves: personhood, nationhood, and the post‐conflict moment in Rwanda. Oxford: Berghahn Books. 202 pp. Social Anthropology/Anthropologie sociale 27(2): 377–378. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1469-8676.12656.

Endres, Kirsten W. 2019. The appropriation of religion in Southeast Asia and beyond. Edited by Michel Picard. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. xi+285 pp. Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia 34(1): 207–209. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1355/sj34-1g.

Zoanni, Tyler. 2019. Disability and world religions: an introduction, D.Y. Schumm, M. Stoltzfus (Eds.). Texas: Baylor University Press, Waco (2016). Alter 13(1): 65–66. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.alter.2018.11.002.

Alymbaeva, Aida. 2019. Andrej Kotljarchuk and Olle Sundström (Eds.), Ethnic and religious minorities in Stalin’s Soviet Union: new dimensions of research (Huddinge: Södertörns högskola, 2017). 283 pp. Ab Imperio 1: 367–373. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/imp.2019.0020.

Calkins, Sandra. 2019. Review essay: infrastructures of citizenship in India. South Asia 42(4): 816–821. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00856401.2019.1633496.

Calkins, Sandra and Tyler Zoanni. 2019. Population (What is it good for?). Anthropological Quarterly 92(3): 919–929. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/anq.2019.0041.

Lems, Annika. 2019. Placeless people: writing, rights, and refugees. By Lyndsey Stonebridge. Oxford University Press, 2018. 272 pages. Journal of Refugee Studies 32(3): 525–527. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jrs/fez016.

Menetrier, Agathe. 2019. Isabelle Coutant: les migrants en bas de chez soi. Emulations. DOI: https://doi.org/10.14428/emulations.cr.078.

Schulz, Mascha. 2019. Islamic NGOs in Bangladesh: development, piety and neoliberal governmentality, by Mohammad Musfequs Salehin, London/New York, Routledge, 2016, 236 pp. South Asia 42(2): 430–431. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00856401.2019.1584840.

Nasrallah, Faris. 2018. Summaries of UAE court decisions on arbitration 2012-2016 including DIFC court decisions edited by Hassan Arab, Lara Hammoud and Graham Lovett. ICC: ICE Services Publication, 2017. Pp. 180. Yearbook of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law 19: 479–481. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/01901001_018.

Nasrallah, Faris. 2018. Western Sahara: international law, justice and natural resources edited by Damien Kingsbury. London; New York: Routledge, 2016. Pp. 142. Yearbook of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law 19: 482–484. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/01901001_019.

Hann, Chris. 2018. Rakowski, Tomasz. Hunters, gatherers and practitioners of powerlessness: an ethnography of the degraded in postsocialist Poland. xiv, 312 pp. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 24(4): 841–842. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9655.12932.

Baas, Michiel. 2018. Gender, sexuality, and society in Indonesia: a review essay of three recent publications. Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde 174(4): 481–490. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/22134379-17404004.

Zoanni, Tyler. 2018. Myhre, Knut Christian (ed.) 2016. Cutting and connecting: 'Afrinesian' perspectives on networks, relationality, and exchange. New York/Oxford: Berghahn Books. 162 pp. Social Anthropology/Anthropologie sociale 26(4): 592–594. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1469-8676.12561.

Terpe, Sylvia. 2018. Das höchste Gut. Soziopolis.

Ley, Lukas. 2018. Hydraulic city: water and the infrastructures of citizenship in Mumbai. Nikhil Anand, Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2017, 312 pp. City and Society 30(3). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ciso.12186.

Lems, Annika and Paul Reade. 2018. Lettre à Mohamed by Christine Moderbacher. Sixpackfilm, 2013. 35 min. Anthropology of the Contemporary Middle East and Central Eurasia 2(1): 121–123.

Berta, Anne Erita Venåsen. 2018. Peter Naccarato, Zachary Nowak and Elgin K. Eckert (eds) (2017), Representing Italy through food (London: Bloomsbury Academic), Pp. 269. Anthropological Journal of European Cultures 27(2): 135–137. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3167/ajec.2018.270208.

Calkins, Sandra. 2018. Jennifer Tappan. 2017. The riddle of malnutrition: the long arc of biomedical and public health interventions in Uganda. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. XX, 218 pp. African Studies Quarterly 18(1): 132–134.

Rajkovic, Ivan. 2018. Henig, David & Nicolette Makovicky (eds). Economies of favour after socialism. Oxford: Univ. Press, 2016. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 24(3): 622–623. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9655.12873.

Tu, Siqi. 2018. Beyond the map; unruly enclaves, ghostly places, emerging lands, and our search for new utopias, by Alastair Bonnett. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2018. 304 pp. City and Community 17(3): 931–932. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/cico.12335.

Terpe, Sylvia. 2018. Erst kommt das Fressen. Soziopolis.

Pampus, Mareike. 2018. Cities in motion: urban life and cosmopolitanism in Southeast Asia, 1920–1940 by Su Lin Lewis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. XII, 309. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 81(2): 383–385. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0041977X18000769.

Sipos, Michal. 2018. Chatterji, Roma (ed.). 2015. Wording the world: Veena Das and cenes of inheritance. New York: Fordham University Press. 481 pp. Social Anthropology 26(2): 278–280. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1469-8676.12499.

Hann, Chris. 2018. The invention of another tradition: Tim Rogan on a trio of radical historians in 20th century Britain. Soziopolis.

Schmidt, Mareike. 2018. Family Forms and Parenthood. Theory and Practice of Article 8 ECHR in Europe. Ed. by Andrea Büchler and Helen Keller. Cambridge, Antwerp, Portland: Intersentia 2016. XXIII, 544 S. Rabels Zeitschrift 82(2): 450–454. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1628/rabelsz-2018-0022.

Schorkowitz, Dittmar. 2018. Teichmann, Christian: Macht der Unordnung: Stalins Herrschaft in Zentralasien 1932-1950. (Studien zur Gewaltgeschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts.) Hamburg 2016. Historische Zeitschrift 306(2): 624–626.

Moderbacher, Christine. 2018. White faces: reframing memory. Allegra Lab.

Enright, Theresa, Lisa Björkman, Pauline McGuirk, Jamie Peck, Mark Purcell, Allen J. Scott, and Rossi Ugo. 2018. Cities in global capitalism. AAG Review of Books 6(1): 27–35. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/2325548X.2018.1402288.

Björkman, Lisa. 2018. Gautam Bhan, In the public's interest: evictions, citizenship and inequality in contemporary Delhi. New Delhi: Orient Blackswan, 2016. 304 pages. Studies in Indian Politics 6(1): 152–154. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2321023018762832.

Hann, Chris. 2018. Social imaginaries of the state and central authority in Polish highland villages, 1999-2005. By Anna Malewska-Szałygin. Trans. Aniela Korzeniowska and Stefan Sikora. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2017. x, 299 pp. Slavic Review 77(4): 1098–1100. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/slr.2018.335.

Hoehne, Markus Virgil. 2018. Maruf, Harun, and Dan Joseph (2018), Inside Al-Shabaab. The secret history of Al-Qaeda’s most powerful ally, Bloomington: Indiana University Press. Africa Spectrum 53(3): 134–136. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/000203971805300307.

Kochore, Hassan Hussein. 2018. We do not have borders: Greater Somalia and the predicaments of belonging in Kenya by Keren Weitzberg. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2017. Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History 19(3). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/cch.2018.0026.

Kumpf, Desirée. 2018. A thirst for empire: how tea shaped the modern world, by Erika Rappaport, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2017, 568 pp. South Asia 41(2): 498–499. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00856401.2018.1440760 .

Kumpf, Desirée. 2018. Terrestrial lessons: the conquest of the world as globe, by Sumathi Ramaswamy, Chicago, IL, University of Chicago Press, 2017, 416 pp. South Asia 41(4): 925–927. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00856401.2018.1552637 .

LaTosky, Shauna. 2018. Dinslage, Sabine and Sophia Thubauville (eds.): Seeking out wise old men: six decades of Ethiopian studies at the Frobenius Institute revisited. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 2017. Pp. 319. Anthropos 113(2): 716–718. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5771/0257-9774-2018-2-716.

Ley, Lukas. 2018. Goldstein, Daniel M.: Owners of the sidewalk. Security and survival in the informal city. Durham: Duke University Press, 2016. 334 pp. Anthropos 113(1): 304–306. DOI: https://doi.org/10.5771/0257-9774-2018-1-304.

Relaño Pastor, Eugenia. 2018. Ministerio de Justicia, Informes Anuales sobre la situación de la libertad religiosa en España correspondientes a los años 2015 y 2016, elaborados por el Grupo de Trabajo, creado a tal efecto por el Real Decreto 932/2013, de 29 de noviembre, por el que se regula la Comisión Asesora de Libertad Religiosa, para la elaboración del Informe Anual sobre la situación de la libertad religiosa en España. Anuario de derecho Eclesiástico del Estado 34: 902–906.

Schlee, Günther. 2018. Killing your neighbors: friendship and violence in northern Kenya and beyond by Jon D. Holtzman. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2016. The Journal of Modern African Studies 56(1): 179–180. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022278X1700057X.

Schneider, Luisa. 2018. Giving life, giving death: psychoanalysis, anthropology, philosophy by Lucien Scubla. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2016. Pp. XIV, 367. Journal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford Online 10(1): 122–125.

Schulz, Mascha. 2018. Andrew Sanchez: Criminal Capital. Violence, Corruption and Class in India; New Delhi, London, New York: Routledge, 2016. 185 S. Asien 146: 139–141. DOI: https://doi.org/10.11588/asien.2018.146.14745.

Thiemann, Andre. 2018. Managing ambiguity: how clientelism, citizenship, and power shape personhood in Bosnia and Herzegovina by Čarna Brković. Oxford: Berghahn, 2017. Pp. 208. Anthropological Journal of European Cultures 27(2): 130–133. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3167/ajec.2018.270208.

Baas, Michiel. 2017. Petrus Liu: Queer marxism in two Chinas; Duke University Press. Intersections 41: 1–5.

Bellér-Hann, Ildikó. 2017. Xinjiang close-up: Uyghur nation: reform and revolution on the Russia-China frontier. By David Brophy. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2016. 387 pp.; Oil and water: being Han in Xinjiang. By Tom Cliff. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016. xi, 252 pp.; Xinjiang and the modern Chinese state. By Justin M. Jacobs. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2016. Studies on ethnic groups in China. xvi, 297 pp.; Borderland capitalism: Turkestan produce, Qing Silver, and the birth of an Eastern market. By Kwangmin Kim. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2016. viii, 299 pp.; Constructing, creating and contesting cityscapes: a socio-anthropological approach to urban transformation in Southern Xinjiang, People's Republic of China. By Madlen Kobi. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2016. vii, 214 pp. Journal of Asian Studies 76(4): 1092–1100. DOI: https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1017/S0021911817001024.

Mikuš, Marek. 2017. Bojan Bilić (2016) (ed.) LGBT activism and Europeanisation in the post-Yugoslav space: on the rainbow way to Europe. London: Palgrave Macmillan. 256 p. Intersections 3(2): 88–92. DOI: https://doi.org/10.17356/ieejsp.v3i2.375.

Nasrallah, Faris. 2017. NATO in Afghanistan: fighting together, fighting alone by David P. Auerswald and Stephen M. Saideman. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2014. Pp. 260. Yearbook of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law 18: 705–708. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/22112987_01801020.

Nasrallah, Faris. 2017. The politics of Islamic law: local elites, colonial authority, and the making of the Muslim state by Iza R. Hussin. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. Pp. 351. Yearbook of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law 18: 709–712. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/22112987_01801021.