Volume 65, #1//January 2023

Editorial Foreword

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Articles in the Issue

Commensurabilities


MARTHA LAMPLAND
The Illusion of Abstraction 

GINA ANNE TAM   
“Our Roots Are the Same”: Hegemony and Power in Narratives of Chinese Linguistic Antiquity, 1900–1949

Frontier Commodities


TAMARA FERNANDO
Mapping Oysters and Making Oceans in Indian Ocean Pearling 1889–1925

TOMÁS JOAQUIN BARTOLETTI
Global Territorialization and Mining Frontiers in Nineteenth-Century Brazil: Capitalist Anxieties and the Circulation of Knowledge between British and Habsburgian Imperial Spaces, ca. 1820–1850

Police and Strikes in Colonial and Postcolonial Bureaucracies


EILAT MAOZ
Black Police Power: The Political Moment of the Jamaica Constabulary

AARON G. JAKES
Peaceful Wars and Unlikely Unions: The Azhar Strike of 1909 and the Politics of Comparison in Egypt

Victims and Unforgiveness


JOSHUA RIGG
“Why don’t I forgive? They didn’t ask for forgiveness!”: Manich Msamah and Tunisia’s Politics of Unforgiveness

ANOUSH TAMAR SUNI
Palimpsests of Violence: Ruination and the Afterlives of Genocide in Anatolia 

KRISTIN FORINGER
Defining Post-Conflict Victimhood: The Political Construction of a “Victim” Category in Colombia’s Congress, 2007-2011 

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By ltwstu

Lecturer of Anthropology University of Michigan Associate Managing Editor Comparative Studies in Society and History