TABLE OF CONTENTS
ARTICLES
Gypsy Palaces: A New Visibility for the Roma in Romania?
François Ruegg
Symbolic Policies and Citizenship: The Case of Naples
Paola De Vivo
On Reconstructing Buraku Leather Towns into ‘Japanese National Spaces’
Flavia Cangià
DISCUSSION AND COMMENTS
– On Classical Ethnography: A Comment Inspired by Leslie Bank’s Home, Spaces, Street Styles. (François Ruegg)
– Bosnia-Herzegovina: Connecting the Dots. (Christian Gherasim)
– Visual Approaches to Urban Ethnography. (Lidia K.C. Manzo)
REVIEW ARTICLE
– The Art of Making a Living in Naples
Wolfgang Kaltenbacher
BOOKS REVIEWS
– B. L. Read (2012), Roots of the State: Neighborhood Organization and
Social Networks in Beijing and Taipei. Stanford: Stanford University Press
by Christian Giordano
– M. Gordon, G. Lins Ribeiro and C. Alba Vega (eds) (2012) Globalization from Below:
The World’s Other Economy. London and New York: Routledge
by John Gledhill
– X. Ren (2013), Urban China (China Today). Cambridge: Polity Press.
by Luo Rumin
COMPLETED DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS
– Urban Firewalls: Place, Space and New Technologies in Figueres, Catalonia
Francine Barone
– Performing the Buraku: Narratives on Culture and Everyday Life in Contemporary JapanFlavia Cangià
– Ethnicity as a Capital: Construction and Mobilisation of Ethno-cultural Identity by Tatar Youth in Tatarstan (Russia)
Andrea Friedli
– Mining Postsocialism: Work, Class and Ethnicity in an Estonian Mine
Eeva Kesküla
– Life in the Shadow of the 2012 Olympics:An Ethnography of the Host Borough of the London Games
Iain Lindsay
RESEARCH REPORT
– Russification in the Bay of Kotor: Urbanization According to Standards of Russian Immigration
Tamara Lepetić
– IRAM: An Innovative Research Center about Digital Issues and Contemporary SocietyMarielle Toulze
