Michael Herzfeld

Transacting Knowledge and Value: Fredrik Barth and the Tactics of Mutual Incomprehension

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2020

Value-added history

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2019  |  International Journal of Heritage Studies

The mirror of the medieval: an anthropology of the Western historical imagination

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Comment: Crisis chasing and the crisis of expertise

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2019  |  American Ethnologist

What is a polity? Subversive archaism and the bureaucratic nation-state 2018 Lewis H. Morgan Lecture

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2019  |  HAU: Journal of Ethnographic Theory

Κρυπτο-αποικιοκρατία, οριενταλισμός και επιστημολογική δεοντολογία: Crypt-colonialism, orientalism and epistemological ethics

Michael Herzfeld

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2019

English Abstract: In response to a second and more polemical critique by Vaso Kindi, I suggest that her representation of my posi..

Value, audit culture, and the political ethics of comparison in anthropology

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2019  |  Etnografia e ricerca qualitativa

How Populism Works

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2019

Boundaries, Embarrassments, and Social Injustice: Fredrik Barth and the Nation-State

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2019

Legalism in the Kitchen: Relativizing the Ethics and Performance of Gastronomic Expertise

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2019  |  Gastronomica: the journal of food and culture

Ελλάδα και κρυπτο-αποικιοκρατία: Συνωμοτικές θεωρίες και ιδεολογικές παρερμηνείες: Greece and Crypt-Colonialism: Conspiracy Theories and Ideological Mistakes

Michael Herzfeld

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2019

English Abstract: This article represents a response to an attack on the author’s concept of crypto-colonialism and its applicabil..

Afterword: Reclaiming the Middle Sea for Humanity

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2019  |  History and Anthropology

Ethics and profits: Economic development, hospitality, and the preservation of urban heritage

M Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2019

Building on my experience in Greece, Italy, and Thailand, as well as on observations on urban tourist development in China, I offe..

Cultural intimacy and the politics of civility

M Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2018

Anthropological realism in a scientistic age

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2018  |  Anthropological Theory

Corruption as Political Incest Temporalities of Sin and Redemption

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2018

Thailand in a Larger Universe: The Lingering Consequences of Crypto-Colonialism

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Journal of Asian Studies

At the heart of the state: the moral world of institutions

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Edible identities: food as cultural heritage

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

The blight of beautification: Bangkok and the pursuit of class-based urban purity

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Urban Design

Playing for/with time Tourism and heritage in Greece and Thailand

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2017

Textual form and social formation in evans-pritchard and lévi-strauss

M Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2017

Brexit Referendum: first reactions from anthropology

S Green, C Gregory, M Reeves, JK Cowan, O Demetriou, I Koch, M Carrithers, R Andersson, A Gingrich, S Macdonald, SC Açiksöz, U Yildirim, TH Eriksen, C Shore, DR Holmes, M Herzfeld, M Strathern, CB Jensen, K Martin, D Dalakoglou, et al.

Journal article  |  2016  |  Social Anthropology

Brexit: a view from the Cretan highlands

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2016  |  SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY

History, time, and economic crisis in central Greece.

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2016  |  JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL INSTITUTE

The Intimate Solidarities of Religion in the City

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2016  |  History and Anthropology

Critical reactions: the ethnographic genealogy of response

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2016  |  Social Anthropology

Social anthropology: openings and expansions in the age of exclusion

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2016  |  Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies

The hypocrisy of European moralism: Greece and the politics of cultural aggression - part 2

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2016  |  Anthropology Today

Siege of the Spirits Community and Polity in Bangkok

Michael Herzfeld

Book  |  2016

Siege of the spirits: community and polity in Bangkok/Michael Herzfeld. pages; cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ..

Cultural intimacy: Social poetics and the real life of states, societies, and institutions: Third edition

M Herzfeld

Book  |  2016

The hypocrisy of European moralism Greece and the politics of cultural aggression - part 1

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2016  |  Anthropology Today

Afterword: Ironic Reflections in a Cynical Age

M HERZFELD

Book Chapter  |  2016

INTRODUCING CULTURAL INTIMACY

Michael Herzfeld

Book  |  2016

Welcome to Greece (but Not to Europe)

M HERZFELD

Journal article  |  2016  |  Foreign Policy: the magazine of global politics, economics and ideas

OF DEFINITIONS AND BOUNDARIES

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2016

Barth's boundaries: Anthropology in the world

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2016  |  Norsk antropologisk tidsskrift

Culinary Stereotypes: The Gustatory Politics of Gastro-Essentialism

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2016

PERSUASIVE RESEMBLANCES

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2016

SOCIAL POETICS IN THEORY AND PRACTICE Regular guys and irregular practices

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2016

THE GEOPOLITICS OF CULTURAL INTIMACY

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2016

Modest Reflections on Extraordinary Virtue: Chayan Vaddhanaputhi and the Ethics of Engaged Scholarship

M HERZFELD

Book Chapter  |  2016

THE PRACTICE OF STEREOTYPES

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2016

Silence, submission, and subversion: Toward a poetics of womanhood

M Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2016

Purity and punning Political fundamentalism and semantic pollution

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2016

CULTURAL INTIMACY AND THE MEANING OF EUROPE

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2016

AFTERWORD Toward a militant middle ground

Michael Herzfeld

Book  |  2016

THE DANGERS OF METAPHOR From troubled waters to boiling blood

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2016

STRUCTURAL NOSTALGIA Time and the oath in the mountain villages of Crete

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2016

The Ways of the World: European Representations of Other Cultures from Homer to Sade

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2015  |  Anthropological Forum

The village in the world and the world in the village: Reflections on ethnographic epistemology

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2015  |  Critique of Anthropology

Becoming Bureaucrats: Socialization at the Front Lines of Government Service.

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2015  |  American Ethnologist

Heritage and corruption: the two faces of the nation-state

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2015  |  International Journal of Heritage Studies

Factions, friends and feasts: anthropological perspectives on the Mediterranean

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Heritage and the Right to the City: When Securing the Past Creates Insecurity in the Present

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2015  |  Heritage & Society

Saigon's Edge: On the Margins of Ho Chi Minh City

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Journal of Asian Studies

Common Sense, Anthropology of

M Herzfeld

Reference Work  |  2015

Serving ambiguity: Class and classification in thai food at home and abroad

M Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2015

Anthropology and the inchoate intimacies of power

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2015  |  American Ethnologist

Perpetration and Perpetuation: The Persistence of Reciprocal Stereotypes in the Geo-Politics of Mediterranean Culture

M HERZFELD

Book Chapter  |  2015

Ambiguity, Authority, and Legitimacy: Reciprocal Echoes among Political Levels in Bangkok

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2015  |  TRaNS: Trans-Regional and -National Studies of Southeast Asia

Practical Piety: Intimate Devotions in Urban Space

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of Religious and Political Practice

Artigianato e società: pensieri intorno a un concetto

M HERZFELD

Journal article  |  2015  |  Anthropologia

Partendo principalmente dal confronto fra due contesti nazionali – Grecia e Italia – l’autore analizza ruoli e significati dell’ar..

Urban Heritage and Social Movements

M HERZFELD, C De Cesari

Book Chapter  |  2015

Cultural rhetoric and social practice in the search for social justice in Thailand A case history from Bangkok

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2014  |  South East Asia Research

Tuff City: Urban Change and Contested Space in Naples

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2014  |  Qualitative Research

Gestualità e responsabilità: come sapere a chi appartiene lo spazio urbano? Gesture and responsibility: how do we know who owns urban space?

M HERZFELD

Book Chapter  |  2014

The liberal, the neoliberal, and the illiberal: Dynamics of diversity and politics of identity in contemporary Rome

M Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2014

Serendipitous Sculpture: Ethnography Does as Ethnography Goes

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2014  |  Anthropology and Humanism

The fate of rural hell: Asceticism and desire in Buddhist Thailand

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2014  |  Anthropological Forum

Po-Mo Med

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2014

Government of Paper: The Materiality of Bureaucracy in Urban Pakistan

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2013  |  Comparative Studies in Society and History

Alive in the Writing: Crafting Ethnography in the Company of Chekhov

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2013  |  American Anthropologist

Is Poverty in Our Genes? A Critique of Ashraf and Galor, "The 'Out of Africa' Hypothesis, Human Genetic Diversity, and Comparative Economic Development," American Economic Review (Forthcoming)

Jade d'Alpoim Guedes, Theodore C Bestor, David Carrasco, Rowan Flad, Ethan Fosse, Michael Herzfeld, Carl C Lamberg-Karlovsky, Cecil M Lewis, Matthew Liebmann, Richard Meadow, Nick Patterson, Max Price, Meredith Reiches, Sarah Richardson, Heather Shattuck-Heidorn, Jason Ur, Gary Urton, Christina Warinner

Journal article  |  2013  |  Current Anthropology

Paradoxes of Order in Thai Community Politics

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2013

The Crypto-Colonial Dilemmas of Rattanakosin Island

Michael Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2013

Apprenticeship in Critical Ethnographic Practice

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2012  |  American Anthropologist

Bad Souls: Madness and Responsibility in Modern Greece

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2012  |  JOURNAL OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Afterword: reciprocating the hospitality of these pages

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2012  |  Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

The absent presence: Discourses of crypto-colonialism

M Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2012

Secularity and religiosity Holy spaces and the battle for administrative control over land in Bangkok

Michael Herzfeld

Conference Proceedings  |  2012  |  VARIETIES OF SECULARISM IN ASIA

Heritage Tourism in Southeast Asia

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2011  |  South East Asia Research

Power and Magic in Italy

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2011  |  Journal of Anthropological Research

Crisis attack: Impromptu ethnography in the Greek maelstom (Respond to this article at )

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2011  |  Anthropology Today

The Life of Property: House, Family and Inheritance in Bearn, South-West France

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2011  |  Journal of Interdisciplinary History

Cosmos, Life, and Liturgy in a Greek Orthodox Village

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2011  |  Journal of Anthropological Research

The conceptual allure of the west: Dilemmas and ambiguities of crypto-colonialism in thailand

M Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2010

Engagement, Gentrification, and the Neoliberal Hijacking of History

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2010  |  Current Anthropology

Purity and power: Anthropology from colonialism to the global hierarchy of value

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2010  |  Reviews in Anthropology

John Kennedy Campbell (1923-2009) OBITUARY

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2010  |  American Anthropologist

Istanbul: Cultural politics in the kaleidoscope

M Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2010

The Masons of Djenne

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2010  |  AFRICA

Introducing Polygot Perspectives

Roy Richard Grinker, Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2009  |  ANTHROPOLOGICAL QUARTERLY

Adventures of Alterity: The Production of Cultural Difference in Modern Greece

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2009  |  ANTHROPOLOGICAL QUARTERLY

Rhythm, Tempo, and Historical Time: Experiencing Temporality in the Neoliberal Age

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2009  |  Public Archaeology

Polyglot perspectives

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2009  |  Anthropological Quarterly

Convictions: Embodied rhetorics of earnest belief

M Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2009

The cultural politics of gesture Reflections on the embodiment of ethnographic practice

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2009  |  Ethnography

The performance of secrecy: Domesticity and privacy in public spaces

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2009  |  Semiotica

Archaeology and European Modernity: Producing and Consuming the Minoans Creta Antica 7

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2009  |  European Journal of Archaeology

Life and Words: Violence and the Descent into the Ordinary

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2009  |  Journal of Anthropological Research

Evicted from Eternity: The Restructuring of Modern Rome

M Herzfeld

Book  |  2009

The nation and its ruins: antiquity, archaeology, and national imagination in Greece

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Ouvrir les frontières de l'Europe La géographie bureaucratique d'une discipline

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2008  |  Ethnologie Francaise

Poetics of conduct: Oral narrative and moral being in a south Indian town

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2008  |  The Journal of Asian Studies

Comment: Interrogating the neo-pluralist orthodoxy in American Anthropology : Wstructures?

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2008  |  Dialectical Anthropology

Mere symbols

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2008  |  Anthropologica

The Ethnographer as Theorist: John Campbell and the Power of Detail

M Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2008

Fusion museums: On the importance of pREserving an embarrassing genealogy

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2007  |  Res: Anthropology and Aesthetics

Global kinship: Anthropology and the politics of knowing

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2007  |  Anthropological Quarterly

Small-mindedness writ large: On the migrations and manners of prejudice

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2007  |  Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

Envisioning skills: Insight, hindsight, and second sight

M Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2007

Transforming lives: Process and person in Cypriot modernity

M Herzfeld

Book Chapter  |  2006

Spatial cleansing - Monumental vacuity and the idea of the West

Michael Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2006  |  Journal of Material Culture

Political optics and the occlusion of intimate knowledge

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2005  |  American Anthropologist

Whatever happened to 'influence'? The anxieties of memory

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2003  |  Archaeological Dialogues

Archaeologists have ‘discovered’ memory, drawing on historical and anthropological insights into commemoration and interrogating t..

Localism and the logic of nationalistic folklore: Cretan reflections

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2003  |  Comparative Studies in Society and History

The absent presence: Discourses of crypto-colonialism

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2002  |  South Atlantic Quarterly

Well-ordered transgressions

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2002  |  Semiotica

The Social Life of Reality. A Review Article

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2002  |  Comparative Studies in Society and History

Performing comparisons: Ethnography, globetrotting, and the spaces of social knowledge

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2001  |  Journal of Anthropological Research

Signifying ideology: Language in question

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  2001  |  Semiotica

Hybridity in an arid field

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  1999  |  Anthropological Quarterly

Of language and land tenure. The transmission of property and information in autonomous crete

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  1999  |  Social Anthropology

Factual Fissures: Claims and Contexts

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  1998  |  The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science

Anthropological perspectives: Disturbing the structures of power and knowledge

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  1997  |  International Social Science Journal

Anthropology: A practice of theory

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  1997  |  International Social Science Journal

Provocations of European ethnology

T Asad, JW Fernandez, M Herzfeld, A Lass, SC Rogers, J Schneider, K Verdery

Journal article  |  1997  |  American Anthropologist

Monumental Indifference?

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  1996  |  Archaeological Dialogues

Odermatts's discussion of the changing responses of the Abbasantesi to the fate of the local nuragic monuments adds important new ..

in defiance of destiny: the management of time and gender at a Cretan funeral

M HERZFELD

Journal article  |  1993  |  American Ethnologist

Literacy as Symbolic Strategy in Greece: Methodological Considerations of Topic and Place

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  1990  |  Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies

A view from too far away

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  1987  |  Critique of Anthropology

Postering as social poetic: A reply to Damer

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  1987  |  Critique of Anthropology

of horns and history: the Mediterraneanist dilemma again

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  1985  |  American Ethnologist

the horns of the Mediterraneanist dilemma

M HERZFELD

Journal article  |  1984  |  American Ethnologist

Looking both ways: The ethnographer in the text

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  1983  |  Semiotica

Signs in the field: Prospects and issues for semiotic ethnography

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  1983  |  Semiotica

ISISSS '83

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  1982  |  Semiotica

the etymology of excuses: aspects of rhetorical performance in Greece

M HERZFELD

Journal article  |  1982  |  American Ethnologist

Divining the past

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  1982  |  Semiotica

meaning and morality: a semiotic approach to evil eye accusations in a Greek village

M HERZFELD

Journal article  |  1981  |  American Ethnologist

The music of the hemispheres: ISISSS '80 in review

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  1981  |  Semiotica

An indigenous theory of meaning and its elicitation in performative context

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  1981  |  Semiotica

Social borderers: Themes of conflict and ambiguity in Greek folk-song

M Herzfeld

Journal article  |  1980  |  Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies

Emerging Trends in the Social and Behavioral Sciences

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