Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Introduction: Living in the Stone Age 1
5. Part 1: Sympathy and Its Discontents: A Colonial Encounter
6. 1. Hospitality in the Highlands 27
7. 2. Sympathetic State Building 55
8. Part 2: Vulnerability and Fantasies of Mastery
9. 3. Technological Passions 85
10. 4. Technological Performances 105
11. Part 3: Lessons for a New Anthropology
12. 5. Sympathy and the Savage Slot 127
13. 6. The Ethics of Kinky Empiricism 149
14. Notes 165
15. References 183
16. Index 201