Introduction: Inclusion and exclusion in the global arena / Max Kirsch -- Globalization and the domestic group / Jack Goody -- Theoretical and empirical elements in the study of globalization / Saskia Sassen -- Do cellular phones dream of civil war? : the mystification of production and the consequences of technology fetishism in the eastern Congo / James H. Smith and Jeffrey W. Mantz -- Development strategies, the exclusion of women, and indigenous alternatives / June Nash -- Indigenism and its discontents / Richard B. Lee -- Environmentalism, global community, and the new indigenism / Beth A. Conklin -- Disorderly development : globalization and the idea of culture in the Kalahari / Renee Sylvain -- Incorporation and identity in the making of the modern world / Eric Wolf -- Questioning mestizaje : the social mobilization of Afrodescendent women in Latin America / Helen I. Safa -- The politics of exclusion : place and the legislation of the environment in the Florida Everglades / Max Kirsch -- Political struggles in legal arenas : some African instances / Sally Falk Moore -- Dangerous and endangered youth / Nancy Scheper-Hughes.