Synopses of Contents.

Notes on Contributors.

Part I: Introduction.

Part II: Cultures, Histories, and Identities.

Part III: Geographies and Boundaries, Spaces and Sentiments.

Part IV: Socialization, Assimilation, and Identification.

Part V: Body, Blood, Self, and Nation.

Part VI: Religion and Science, Beliefs and Bioethics.

Index