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Contents: Relative values: Reconfiguring kinship studies Sarah Franklin& Susan McKinnon I Substantial-coding: From blood to hypertextSubstantivism, anti-substantivism and anti-anti-substantivism Janet CarstenThe ethnography of creation: Lewis Henry Morgan and the American beaverGillian Feeley-Harnik Making kinship with an old reproductive technology MaryBouquet Kinship in hypertext: Transubstantiating fatherhood and theinformation flow in artificial life Stefan Helmreich II Kinship negotiations:What's biology not / got to do with it Kinship, controversy and the sharingof substance: The race/class politics of blood transfusion Kath WestonStrategic naturalizing: Kinship in an infertility clinic Charis ThompsonCussins Self-conscious kinship: Some contested values in Norwegiantransnational adoption Signe Howell Practicing kinship in rural north ChinaYunxiang Yan The shift in kinship studies in France: The case ofgrandparenting Martine Segalen III Nature, culture and the properties ofkinship The economies in kinship and the paternity of culture: Origin storiesin kinship theory Susan McKinnon Biologization revisited: Kinship theory inthe context of the new biologies Sarah Franklin R genes us? The uses ofgene/aeologies "Medical problems" with "ethnologicalsolutions": The colonial construction of sickling in Africa MelbourneTapper "We're going to tell these people who they really are":Science and relatedness Jonathan Marks "Genealogical dis-ease: Wherehereditary abnormality, biomedical explanation and family responsibility meetRayna Rapp, Deborah Heath and Karen-Sue Taussig V Ambivalence and violence atthe heart of kinship Ambivalence in kinship since the forties Michael G.Peletz Cutting the ties that bind: The sacrifice if Abraham and patriarchalkinship Carol Delaney To forget their tongue, their name and their wholerelation: Extra-tribal adoption and the American trope of captivity PaulineTurner Strong