Archives: Book Reviews

Book Review

Review of Mobile Subjects: Transnational Imaginaries of Gender Reassignment. Aren Aizura, Durham: Duke University Press, 2018, 282 pp.

Muriel Vernon

December 1, 2019

Book Review

Review of Good Quality: The Routinization of Sperm Banking in China. Ayo Wahlberg, Oakland: University of California Press, 2018, 248 pages.

Lihong Shi

December 1, 2019

Book Review

Review of Fistula Politics: Birthing Injuries and the Quest for Continence in Niger. Alison Heller, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2019, 250 pp.

Siri Suh

December 1, 2019

Book Review

Review of Life without Lead: Contamination, Crisis, and Hope in Uruguay. Daniel Renfrew, Oakland: University of California Press, 2014, 308 pp.

Alex Nading

December 1, 2019

Book Review

Review of Others' Milk: The Potential of Exceptional Breastfeeding. Kristin J. Wilson, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2018, 296 pp.

Susan Falls

December 1, 2019

Book Review

Review of Faith and the Pursuit of Health: Cardiometabolic Disorders in Samoa. Jessica A. Hardin, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2018, 214 pp.

Lesley Jo Weaver

December 1, 2019

Book Review

Review of The Riddle of Malnutrition: The Long Arc of Biomedical and Public Health Interventions in Uganda. Jennifer Tappan, Athens: Ohio University Press, 2017, 218 pp.

Johan Pottier

December 1, 2019

Book Review

Review of Breathtaking: Asthma Care in a Time of Climate Change. Alison Kenner, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2018, 248 pp.

Jerry C. Zee

December 1, 2019

Book Review

Review of Governing Habits: Treating Alcoholism in the Post‐Soviet Clinic. Eugene Raikhel, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2016, 248 pp.

Tatiana Chudakova

December 1, 2019

Book Review

Review of Unbound: Transgender Men and the Remaking of Identity. Arlene Stein, New York: Pantheon Books, 2018, 339 pp.

Eric Plemons

December 1, 2019