The Nature of Bureaucratic Knowledge Instituting Nature: Authority, Expertise, and Power in Mexican Forests. By Andrew S. Mathews. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011.
Book ReviewsEdward Slavishak. Bodies of Work: Civic Display and Labor in Industrial Pittsburgh. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2008. xiii+354 pp.; 30 black‐and‐white illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $24.95 (paper).
Jeffrey Trask. Things American: Art Museums and Civic Culture in the Progressive Era. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012. xi+312 pp.; 35 black-and-white illustrations, notes, index. $39.95.
A Critical Ethnography of Sex Offender Treatment Hound Pound Narrative: Sexual Offender Habilitation and the Anthropology of Therapeutic Intervention. By James B. Waldram. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2012.
Book ReviewsEleanor Conlin Casella. The Archaeology of Institutional Confinement. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2007. 175 pp.; 32 black‐and‐white illustrations, references, index. $24.95.
Book ReviewBryant F. Tolles Jr. Resort Hotels of the Adirondacks: The Architecture of a Summer Paradise, 1850–1950. Hanover, N.H.: University Press of New England, 2003. xxvii + 253 pp.; 255 black and white illustrations, 22 color plates, bibliography, index. $55.00.
