Elizabeth A. Povinelli

Editor's Note
Public Culture 15(2): vii (2003); DOI:10.1215/08992363-15-2-vii [PDF]  

Articles

Janet Roitman

Unsanctioned Wealth; or, The Productivity of Debt in Northern Cameroon
Public Culture 15(2): 211-237 (2003); DOI:10.1215/08992363-15-2-211 [PDF] [References]  

David Pedersen

As Irrational As Bert and Bin Laden: The Production of Categories, Commodities, and Commensurability in the Era of Globalization
Public Culture 15(2): 238-260 (2003); DOI:10.1215/08992363-15-2-238 [PDF]  

Harry Garuba

Explorations in Animist Materialism: Notes on Reading/Writing African Literature, Culture, and Society
Public Culture 15(2): 261-286 (2003); DOI:10.1215/08992363-15-2-261 [PDF]  

Arnold Mesches

The FBI Files
Public Culture 15(2): 287-294 (2003); DOI:10.1215/08992363-15-2-287 [PDF]  

Sarah S. Lochlann Jain

"Come Up to the Kool Taste": African American Upward Mobility and the Semiotics of Smoking Menthols
Public Culture 15(2): 295-322 (2003); DOI:10.1215/08992363-15-2-295 [PDF]  

George Steinmetz

The State of Emergency and the Revival of American Imperialism: Toward an Authoritarian Post-Fordism
Public Culture 15(2): 323-346 (2003); DOI:10.1215/08992363-15-2-323 [PDF] [References]  

John D. Kelly

U.S. Power, after 9/11 and before It: If Not an Empire, Then What?
Public Culture 15(2): 347-370 (2003); DOI:10.1215/08992363-15-2-347 [PDF] [References]  

From the Field

Claire Valier

Tourist Trap
Public Culture 15(2): 371-372 (2003); DOI:10.1215/08992363-15-2-371 [PDF]  

Books Received

Books Received
Public Culture 15(2): 373-384 (2003); DOI:10.1215/08992363-15-2-373 [PDF]  

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