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The presence of abandonment: Left to live at the borderland of Lampedusa

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 4, Page 622-634, December 2024.
Abstract Drawing from the extensive literature on the anthropology of borders and border death in and beyond Europe, this article ethnographically explores the processes through which irregular migrants and locals at the borderland of Lampedusa (south of Sicily, Italy) are left to live and die in abandonment.
Alessandro Corso, Nayanika Mookherjee
wiley   +1 more source

Publicitatea din domeniul turismului și ciberspații ale călătoriei [PDF]

open access: yesDiacronia, 2017
În contextul globalizării cibernetice, noțiuni precum „spațiu” și „loc” sînt reconsiderate din perspectiva studiilor de consum și de antropologie. Ne propunem să descriem spațiul și locul în lumina reclamei din domeniul turismului, întrucît includem ...
Ana Crăciunescu
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When decolonization is hijacked

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 4, Page 553-566, December 2024.
Abstract This article asks how we should reconceptualize decolonization when it is hijacked by authoritarian/fascist forces. It focuses on the notorious Bhima Koregaon case in India in which 16 intellectuals/human rights defenders from across the country were imprisoned without trial as alleged terrorists.
Alpa Shah
wiley   +1 more source

Pokrok společenskovědní teorie náboženství: mezi Durkheimem a Geertzem

open access: yesTeorie vědy, 2013
Pokrok společenskovědní teorie náboženství: mezi Durkheimem a Geertzem Abstrakt: Slavná kniha Elementární formy náboženského života francouzského sociologa Émile Durkheima je jedním z nejdůležitějších příspěvků k sociologii náboz ...
Nikola Balaš
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Pokrok společenskovědní teorie náboženství: mezi Durkheimem a Geertzem [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Slavná kniha Elementární formy náboženského života francouzského sociologa Émile Durkheima je jedním z nejdůležitějších příspěvků k sociologii náboženství.
Balaš, Nikola
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Old genres, new media: Collective witnessing and social memory‐making on Argentine Twitter

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 470-492, December 2024.
Abstract Through a linguistic anthropological lens of interdiscursivity, this article analyzes the semiotic and historical development of the testimonio genre of #Cuéntalo (“tell it [your story]”), a 2018 Twitter movement that began in Spain to protest sexual violence and evolved when the hashtag traveled to Argentina.
Samantha A. Martin
wiley   +1 more source

Can anthropologists get humor? A collaborative experiment on empathetic knowing at a time of predicaments

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 3, Page 434-445, September 2024.
Abstract As a pandemic‐era collaborative writing project undertaken amid rising geopolitical tensions, this article demonstrates understanding humor in contemporary China as an ethnographic project leading toward deep, empathetic knowledge at a time when in‐person fieldwork became difficult.
Jing Xu, Yang Zhan
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Ethnographic methods: Training norms and practices and the future of American anthropology

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 3, Page 458-469, September 2024.
Abstract American anthropology is engaged in significant self‐reckonings that call for big changes to how anthropology is practiced. These include (1) recognizing and taking seriously the demands to decolonize the ways research is done, (2) addressing precarious employment in academic anthropology, and (3) creating a discipline better positioned to ...
Rosalyn Negrón   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

"State-building" e diritto consuetudinario in Somalia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Intento di questo lavoro è quello di delineare le relazioni fra diritto statale, di derivazione religiosa e consuetudinario (Xeer) nel processo di ricostruzione della Somalia.Ulajeedada maqaalkani waxay tahay in uu muujiyo xiriirka ka dhexeeya sharciga ...
Battera, Federico
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The face of the government: presence and responsibility in the Colombian peace process with the FARC‐EP

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 301-319, June 2024.
Abstract The face of the government is the interface through which citizens come into contact with and perceive the government via representation and face‐to‐face encounters. This article focuses on Colombian government officials in charge of delivering ‘peace pedagogy’ to explain to society the peace negotiations with the FARC guerrillas, before and ...
Gwen Burnyeat
wiley   +1 more source

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