INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

VOL. 3 (2010) NO. 1

Contents

(Abstracts only)

• Alessandro Pizzorno and a Return to the Mask: Introductory Notes

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  Bjørn Thomassen, Agnes Horvath, Harald Wydra

• The Mask: An Essay

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  Alessandro Pizzorno (translated by Monica Greco)

• Comparing (Sick)Notes: Intercultural Reflections on Modernity and Disease in the Writings of Thomas Mann and Jun’ichirō Tanizaki

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  Harvie Ferguson

• European Political Rituals: a Challenging Tradition in the Making

  55

  François Foret

• State of Aporia: Violence, Forgiveness and Non-self-asserting Agency in Christian Philippine Society

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  Pak Nung Wong

• Book Review

  103

  Evicted from Eternity. The Restructuring of Modern Rome 

  Bjørn Thomassen

• Book Review

  109

  The Sociology of Elite Distinction 

  O W Lewis

• NOTES ON THE AUTHORS

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