List of Figures and TablesPreface1. Introduction: The Art of Belonging in an Overheated World - Thomas Hylland Eriksen and Elisabeth Schober2. Down With Identity! Long Live Humanity! - Jeremy MacClancy3. Frozen Cosmopolitanism: Coping with Radical Deceleration in Cape Verdean Contexts of Forced Return Migration - Heike Drotbohm4. 'We Are All Strangers Here': Transforming Land and Making Identity in a Desert Boomtown - Astrid B. Stensrud5. Identifying with Accelerated Change: Modernity Embodied in Gladstone, Queensland - Thomas Hylland Eriksen6. Guarding the Frontier: On Nationalism and Nostalgia in an Israeli Border Town - Cathrine Thorleifsson7.

Cultural Wounding and Healing: Change as Ongoing Cultural Production in a Remote Indigenous Australian Community - Amanda Kearney8. Indigenous Endurance amidst Accelerated Change? The U.S. Military, South Korean Investors and the Aeta of Subic Bay, the Philippines - Elisabeth Schober9. The Politics of Localness: Claiming Gains in Rural Sierra Leone - Robert J. Pijpers10. Too Many Khans?: Old and New Elites in Afghanistan - Torunn Wimpelmann11. Do Homosexuals Wear Moustaches? Controversies around the First Montenegrin Pride Parade - Branko Banovic12.

'We're Far Too Far Down This Road Now to Worry about Morals': The Destabilising of Football Fans' Identities in an Overheated World - Keir Martin13. Frozen Moments: Visualising the Polity in Times of Overheating - Iver B. Neumann14. Eurovision Identities: Or, How Many Collective Identities Can One Anthropologist Possess? - Chris HannNotes on ContributorsIndex.