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Amidst (waste) abundance: world‐making and struggles in hosting a municipal landfill in the Bolivian lowlands Au milieu de l'abondance (de déchets) : fabrication du monde et luttes liées à la gestion d'une décharge municipale dans les basses terres de Bolivie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In recent decades, solid waste has proliferated worldwide, becoming a pressing global issue. This article explores the role of Indigenous people dwelling within and upon emerging waste scenarios, with a specific focus on involved forms of sociality and ontological contestation. Drawing on the case of a municipal landfill sited on a Guarani community in
Vanesa Martín Galán
wiley   +1 more source

Ancient DNA and spatial modeling reveal a pre-Inca trans-Andean parrot trade. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Olah G, Bover P, Llamas B, Heiniger H, Segura Llanos R, Shimada I.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The choice to submit: freedom, gender, and the figure of God in Pentecostal Nigeria Le choix de se soumettre : liberté, genre et figure divine chez les Pentecôtistes du Nigeria

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
wiley   +1 more source

Seabirds shaped the expansion of pre-Inca society in Peru. [PDF]

PLoS One
Bongers JL, Milton EBP, Osborn J, Drucker DG, Robinson JR, Scaffidi BK.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

UNH to Study Great Lakes Archaeological Sites via Satellite [PDF]

, 2012
Sims, David
core   +2 more sources

Conceptual colour: race, economic knowledge, and the anthropology of financialization De la couleur comme concept : race, connaissances économiques et anthropologie de la financiarisation

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Economic anthropologists now carry out fieldwork in settings for which the ethnographic method was never designed, amongst powerful financial actors who are notoriously difficult to access, and in contexts which transcend geographical boundaries. This has engendered a re‐orientation of anthropology, to consider not only the economic lives of people but
Kimberly Chong
wiley   +1 more source

Bronze Age non-elite mobility in Denmark examined through a new human-based bioavailable strontium isotope range. [PDF]

PLoS One
Frei KM, Beck MR, Pantmann P, Møller NA, Søvsø M, Frei R.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Conceptualizing moral migration: how disillusionment and the transnational right motivate migration to Russia Conceptualiser la migration morale : comment les désillusions et la droite transnationale motivent l’émigration vers la Russie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Russia is consistently a top migration destination. While most migrate to Russia from other post‐Soviet countries, a small but highly visible group of the Russian‐speaking diaspora has returned from Europe and North America. Lauded in Russian media as ‘ideological migrants’, their narratives at first glance echo those of the state as they claim to flee
Lauren Woodard
wiley   +1 more source

Bioengineering approaches to dynamic impact analysis for cranial fracture interpretation in arcaheology. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Rodríguez-Iglesias D, Pantoja-Pérez A, De La Rosa Á, Latorre-Carmona P, Sala N.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Oscillating diachronic mobility patterns in prehistoric Eastern Sudan revealed by ⁸⁷Sr/⁸⁶Sr isotope analysis. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Capasso G, Sperduti A, Idriss Ahmed H, Cipriani A, Bondioli L, Nava A, Lugli F, Manzo A.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source