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Cutting freedom down to size Liberté calibrée
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Freedom, as a concept and a value, presents limited prospects for anthropological comparison. The study of enslavement, much neglected in attempts to develop an anthropology of freedom, shows that freedom has been imagined by the enslaved as the opposite of their condition only under particular circumstances.
Harri Englund
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Martin Kessels aphoristische Anthropologie im Kontext von Roman und Essay
Convivium, 2013 Der Aufsatz ist an der Nahtstelle von monographischem Thema und gattungstheoretischem Problem angesiedelt. Er stellt den Aphoristiker Martin Kessel (1901-1990) vor, indem er sich vornehmlich dessen Aphorismen im Kontext seines Romans Herrn Brechers ...
Friedemann Spicker
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Signifiances (Signifying), 2021 COMPTE-RENDU de l'ouvrage : Robert Nicolaï, Parcours sémiotiques ou les mots des hommes. Une anthropologie langagière, Paris, L’Harmattan, collection « Du sens », 2019, 185 pages.
Michaël Grégoire
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Indigenous societies along the temperate Pacific coast of North America embody diverse cultural institutions. This variation is conventionally classified into two distinct cultural areas: the Northwest Coast (NWC) and California (CAL). Discussion of the environmental, material, social, and ideological variation in these societies has a long and ...
Eric Alden Smith, Brian F. Codding
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A antropologia da globalização e a globalização da antropologia
Mediações: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2013 RESENHA de: ABÉLÈS, Marc. Anthropologie de la globalisation. Paris: Payot, 2008, 280 p.
Celso de Brito
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article studies Indian‐Bangladeshi friendship ethnographically, as a contested political imaginary, claim, and relation, from the vantage of its shared borderlands. Staging friendship, I show, is a geopolitical project that engages equally the highest echelons of the Indian and Bangladeshi states and ordinary residents of its marginalized ...
Sahana Ghosh
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« Anthropologie » - « Sociologie » - Encyclopédies, XVIIIe-XIXe siècles
, 2003 Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers (1751)Anthropologie, f.f. (Théol.) manière de s’exprimer, par laquelle les écrivains facrés attribuent à Dieu des parties, des actions ou des affections qui ne conviennent qu’aux
Fauconnet, Paul, Mauss, Marcel
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LeviathanDer Annahme der Kontingenz liegt eine formale Anthropologie des Menschseins zugrunde, die begründet, warum es im Politischen letzte Gründe nicht geben kann.
Frauke Höntzsch
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Introduction: On the fickleness of friendship Introduction : de l'inconstance en amitié
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.In this Introduction to the special section, I provide a brief overview of the anthropology of friendship, particularly from the 1960s to the present, before focusing on the four articles that form the main body of the section. I argue that anthropologists who do not regard themselves as specialists in friendship will still find much to gain from ...
Simon Coleman
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Breathing in Plants and Chaos—Cosmic Tree Events in Cameroon and Beyond
Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Contemporary practices of tapping into the wisdom of ancestral trees are described through three entangled recent events lived within the context of Bantu practices in Cameroon. In the three instances, the steered or chance encounters with high potency trees were serendipitous telling moments which brought something new to the horizon.
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