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‘Evangelical Gitanos are a good catch’: masculinity, churches, and roneos★
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article explores Christian principles, imagery, and ideas shaping the (re)making of masculine ideals, behaviour, and identities among Pentecostal Gitanos in Spain. Scholarship on Pentecostal masculinities emphasizes that in cultural settings dominated by ‘macho’ and other chauvinistic principles, men find it challenging to comply with Pentecostal ...
Antonio Montañés Jiménez
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Evolution of the Human Life Cycle, Revisited. [PDF]
Am J Hum BiolBogin B, Smith BH.
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Abstract Embedded within Japan's demographic and economic stagnation, traditional craftsmanship unexpectedly aligns with the discourse of creativity. This study delves into the intricacies of this convergence through ethnographic details, shedding light on how endeavours to preserve local crafts intertwine with the burgeoning discourse of creativity ...
Shilla Lee
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Multiple Domestication Centers of the Indian Pig Population. [PDF]
Genome Biol EvolDesai S +10 more
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Aloneness and the terms of detachment in West African migration
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.In this article, I examine practices of social detachment among West African migrants in urban Ghana. Faced with pressures arising from expectations of reciprocity, especially from kin back home, some migrants exert considerable efforts to break, if temporarily, with relations of mutual recognition and support, entering what I term migratory aloneness.
Michael Stasik
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Patients' preferences for secondary prevention following a coronary event. [PDF]
Prev Med Repvan Trier TJ +7 more
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Affective assemblages of kinship and single mothers’ labour migration from a ‘climate hotspot’
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.In coastal Bangladesh, ‘affective assemblages of kinship’ produce differential abilities for landless single mothers to migrate to brick kilns, the garment industry, and the Gulf. This group of women who return to their natal homes as a response to violence or abandonment is neglected by anthropologists of kinship and migration. Thinking of assemblages
Camelia Dewan
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article proposes that stigmas connected to social categories of exclusion prevalent during life extend into dealings with the dead, here referred to as ‘necro‐ostracism’, in the context of death and burial of Muslim nomadic populations in urban Afghanistan. Based on qualitative fieldwork carried out in Kabul, Herat, and Mazar‐e Sharif, it explores
Annika Schmeding
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Activists fighting evictions in Madrid develop various social, affective, and material connections with and disconnections from their homes. This is especially important for people who are immersed in a regime of economic austerity and neoliberal housing policies that have provoked the social and material unmaking and remaking of homes. These processes
Ana Paola Gutiérrez Garza
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Racket sociality: investigating intimidation in North India
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article is an ethnographic investigation into acts of intimidation and threats. Theoretically, it dialogues with ‘racket’ – a key analytical term in the sociology of domination, state‐making, and mafias. The anthropology of power, violence, and crime has paid scant attention to the morphology of threats and the ways interpersonal intimidation ...
Lucia Michelutti
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