Compromised Bodies SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General and hesitant bystanders waver between

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

A story of hope and peace

or we failed to live as though we believed faith held answers

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

Compromised Bodies SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General and hesitant bystanders waver betweenThis 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