Book Reviews : Hosts and Guests: the Antrhropology of Tourism by Valene L. Smith, Editor (University of Pennsylvania Press, 3933 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, 1977, 254pp., $14.00

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Crude Domination: An Anthropology of Oil Andrea Behrends, Stephen P. Reyna, and Günter Schlee, eds. New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2011. 325 pp. Hardcover ISBN 978-0-85745-255-9.The War Machines: Young Men and Violence in Sierra Leone and Liberia Danny Hoffman. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011. 295 pp. Paper ISBN 978-0-8223-5077-4.The Make-Believe Space: Affective Geography in a Postwar Polity Yael Navaro-Yashin. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2012. 270 pp. Paper ISBN 978-0-8223-5204-4.The Risk of War: Everyday Sociality in the Republic of Macedonia Vasiliki P. Neofotistos. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012. 216 pp. Hardcover ISBN 978-0-8122-4399-4.Maoists at the Hearth: Everyday Life in Nepal’s Civil War Judith Pettigrew. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013. 200 pp. Hardcover ISBN 978-0-8122-4492-2.In Memoriam


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Enghin Atalay of University of Wisconsin-Madison reviews “Financial and Macroeconomic Connectedness: A Network Approach to Measurement and Monitoring”, by Francis X. Diebold and Kamil Yilmaz. The Econlit abstract of this book begins: “Presents a framework for defining, measuring, and monitoring connectedness, focusing on connectedness in financial and related macroeconomic environments. Discusses measuring and monitoring financial and macroeconomic connectedness; US asset classes; major US financial institutions; global stock markets; sovereign bond markets; foreign exchange markets; assets across countries; and global business cycles. Diebold is Paul F. and Warren S. Miller Professor of Economics and Professor of Finance and Statistics in the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. Yilmaz is Professor of Economics at Koç University.”


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