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Constructing futures: a social constructionist perspective on foresight methodology [PDF]

, 2009
The aim of this paper is to demonstrate the relationship between a particular epistemological perspective and foresight methodology. We draw on a body of social theory concerned with the way that meaning is produced and assimilated by society ...
Adam, Ajzen, Bell, Berger, Bhaskar, Blumer, Booth, Bourdieu, De Castro, de Jouvenel, Durkheim, Fulcher, Garfinkel, Gergen, Glasersfeld, Godet, Goffman, Harré, High Level Expert Group, Inayatullah, Inayatullah, Krista Loogma, Latour, Latour, Law, Mannheim, Masini, Masini, Masini, Maturana, Mead, Piaget, Pinker, Ramos, Sayer, Sayer, Selin, Slaughter, Tapio, Ted Fuller, Van Der Helm, van der Helm, Wadsworth, Weber   +43 more
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Representações da Natureza nos poemas “A rã”, de Manoel de Barros,“Les foules” e “L’invitation au Voyage”, de Charles Baudelaire: uma proposta de análise comparativa

Cadernos de literatura comparada, 2023
This article aims to provide a comparative analysis between the poems “A rã”, by the brazilian poet Manoel de Barros; “Les foules” and “L'invitation au voyage”, by Charles Baudelaire, starting from a shift in perspective in the conception of natural ...
Janaina Jenifer de Sales
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Becoming Indigenous:The ’Speculative Turn’ in Anthropology and the (Re)Colonisation of Indigeneity [PDF]

, 2020
The indigenous have become central to contemporary critical and governmental imaginaries as the West tries to cope with planetary crises imbricated in the legacies of modernity and settler-colonialism.
Chandler, David, Reid, Julian
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Dualism in corporeality: the meaning-making in I-I and I-Other relationships [PDF]

, 2012
[Abstract] Departing from the notion of the body as an agency, as proposed by Viveiros de Castro’s Amerindian perspectivism, the aim of this presentation is to articulate the notion of agentive corporeality with the notions of belongingness and otherness
Mathias Simâo, Livia, Silva Guimarâes, Danilo   +1 more
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On the Lack of Domestic Dogs in Pre‐Columbian Lowland Amazonia and Their Deep History of Entanglements With Humans in South America

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 30, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Data from archaeology, ethnography, and ethnohistory document entanglements of dogs among South American Indigenous societies during pre‐Columbian and colonial times. The prolific presence and uses of dogs in the Central Andes and in parts of the Paraná Basin, Patagonia, and Circum‐Caribbean regions contrast with the conspicuous lack of ...
Marcelo R. Sánchez‐Villagra, Cristiana Bertazoni, Felipe Vander Velden   +2 more
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The agency of non-human entity in the recent anthropology of the Indigenous Lowland South America

Anuac, 2015
In the last twenty years, agency has entered the field of anthropological studies of Lowland South America Indigenous Peoples as a term and a topic of concern.
Alessandro Mancuso
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The ‘Edibility Approach’: Using Edibility to Explore Relationships, Plant Agency and the Porosity of Species’ Boundaries [PDF]

, 2017
This paper introduces the Edibility Approach, which proposes that the condi-tion of ‘being edible’ is a mechanism that some plants employ to influence their in-gesters to care for them.
Attala, Luci
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Thinking with Amazonian Indigenous Peoples to expand ideas on domestication

People and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 3, Page 560-574, March 2025.
Abstract Indigenous knowledges are being increasingly recognized as fundamental for environmental governance, ecosystem management and biodiversity conservation. However, they tend to be recognized by Western science only when they converge with Western scientific knowledge, while ontological differences are generally treated as irrelevant or ...
Mariana Franco Cassino, Guilherme Henriques Soares, Gilton Mendes dos Santos, Jonilda Hauwer Gouveia, João Paulo Lima Barreto, Dagoberto Lima Azevedo, Gabriel Sodré Maia, Juliana Lins, Clarinda Maria Ramos, Myrtle Pearl Shock, Marco Madella, Charles Roland Clement   +11 more
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Inside an Alter-Anthropology. Amerindian Perspectivism under Perspective

, 2022
This article discusses the different senses of perspectivism along Viveiros de Castro’s work, considering that since 1990s this anthropologist is one of its main referents. First, we focus on notions such as person, human and society as developed in his initial writings.
dos Santos, Antonela, Tola, Florencia
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Framing social movements: A geographical perspective

Geography Compass, Volume 18, Issue 5, May 2024.
Abstract The geographical concepts of scale, space and place have informed and refined the theory of “framing” in the social movement literature. Going beyond the conventional approach of understanding social movements, this article aims to bring discussions on relational ontology into conversation with the geographical literature on scale and spatial ...
Souvik Lal Chakraborty
wiley   +1 more source