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Global knowledge flows and the psychiatric encounter in Indonesia. [PDF]

Med Anthropol Q
Abstract In this article, we examine the clinical encounters of people diagnosed with a severe mental illness (SMI). Drawing on more than 1‐year of ethnographic research and interviews in Indonesia, we show that instances of moral self‐reflection occurring in the process of acquiring and appropriating clinical insight emerge at the intersection of ...
Cristea F, Aryani P, Herdiyanto YK.
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Worship and Conflict Under Colonial Rule: A South Indian Case. ARJUN APPADURAI [PDF]

American Ethnologist, 1983
Michael Moffatt
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Playing with Modernity: The Decolonization of Indian Cricket

Altre Modernità, 2015
For the former colony, decolonization is a dialogue with the colonial past, and not a simple dismantling of colonial habits and modes of life. Nowhere are the complexities and ambiguities of this dialogue more evident than in the vicissitudes of cricket ...
Arjun Appadurai
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How Histories make Geographies

The Journal of Transcultural Studies, 2010
Cultural objects move with increasing speed across regional and national boundaries resulting in an ever faster, volatile traffic in commodities, styles and information. This essay explores the resulting global cultural flows and networks that develop in
Arjun Appadurai
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"The Tiger's Eyes Are Like My Own": Depictions of Japaneseness in Contemporary American Movies

Current Objectives of Postgraduate American Studies, 2012
In our world today, different nations and cultures are interconnected via media technologies like films, television and the Internet. In this context, Sociologist Arjun Appadurai discussed the influence of the media in our global present and suggested a ...
Iris-Aya Laemmerhirt
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Da nostalgia ao futuro

Tomo, 2021
Este artigo objetiva caracterizar a cidade como um espaço de produção de memória; relacionar tempo, memória e nostalgia; e identificar os objetos digitais no Instagram como mediadores de memória, analisando-os durante a pandemia de COVID-19.
Marina Leitão Damin, Alyne Fernanda Cardoso Reis   +1 more
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Eurocentrism in Samuel P. Huntington’s Concept of the Clash of Civilisations

Polish Political Science Yearbook, 2022
The article is dedicated to an issue of Eurocentrism in American political scientist Samuel P. Huntington’s concept of the clash of civilisations. The arguments presented indicate that Huntington’s concept is pure Eurocentric. I start by mentioning a few
Mateusz Kufliński
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Trecos móveis: a mobilidade em potência e o novo papel social dos objetos na publicidade das marcas

Signos do Consumo, 2021
Uma nova condição social que evidencia a propensão à mobilidade da vida contemporânea faz emergir os “trecos móveis” que oferecem, facilitam ou dão acesso à mobilidade em potência necessária à vida em constante movimento.
Maria Alice de Faria Nogueira
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Arjun Appadurai, 2014, Il futuro come fatto culturale. Saggi sulla condizione globale

Antropologia, 2015
Il futuro come fatto culturale. Saggi sulla condizione globale Milano: Cortina.
Daria Settineri
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Torre Latinoamericana: 50 años. Restauración de un testigo

Anales del Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas, 2011
En este artículo se toma la metodología de la biografía cultural propuesta por Arjun Appadurai  para bosquejar el proceso de singularización de la Torre Latinoamericana, que parte de ser  un edificio comercial construido en 1956 hasta llegar a las ...
Fabiola Hernández Flores
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