Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents iii
3. Acknowledgments v
4. § 1. History and Anthropology: Strange Bedfellows 1
5. § 2. In Search of the Colonial Subject 27
6. § 3. Laughing at Leviathan: John Furnivall, Dutch New Guinea, and the Ridiculousness of Colonial Rule 50
7. § 4. Export Ceramics in Philippine Societies: Historical and Ethnographic Perspectives 78
8. § 5. Chronotopes of a Dystopic Nation: Th e Birth of “Dependency” in Late Porfirian Mexico 102
9. § 6. Foretelling Ethnicity in Trinidad: The Post- emancipation “Labor Problem” 139
10. § 7. The Nationalization of Anthropology: Japan and China in Manchuria 187
11. § 8. The Figure of the Tamil in Modern Malaysia 223
12. § 9. Unsettled Stories and Inadequate Metaphors: Th e Movement to Historical Anthropology 273
13. Contributors 295
14. Index 299