Compromised Bodies SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General Goldstein argues that we need

Goldstein argues that we need to face up to what the war costs the average American—both in taxes and in changes to our way of life

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poet and astrologer Heidi Rose Robbins writes to the sign of peace and partnership

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and hesitant bystanders waver between indifference and intervention—with harrowing results

Compromised Bodies SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General Goldstein argues that we needThis ethnography unravels the continuing political tensions surrounding Senegals 1999 national ban on female genital mutilation The Senegalese parliament authorized a national ban on Female Genital Mutilation in 1999. Because only a third of the Senegalese population practiced female genital cutting (FGC) at the time, policy makers did not expect that the new law would cause controversy or provoke commotion. Yet, in Fouta Toro and among Fulani, who