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ABSTRACT Every winter, Delhi's polluted air draws national attention to the burning of rice stubble in neighbouring states. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Haryana in north India, this article shows how bureaucrats and scientists attempt to enact certainty around technological solutions to stubble burning even while privately acknowledging their ...
Nikhit Agrawal
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Ethnographic Perspectives of Unreliable, Minimal and Non-Speaking Autism Associated With Apraxia. [PDF]
Damiao J +4 more
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Counter‐Plantation Imaginaries: Deproletarianisation and Struggle for Autonomy in India
ABSTRACT This article examines the decline of the 2015 Pembillai Orumai movement in India's Munnar tea belt as an event revealing the dialectical relationship between labour struggle and agrarian capitalism within the plantation complex. Although widely celebrated for securing wage gains through a historic Dalit woman–led strike, the movement's rapid ...
Jayaseelan Raj
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Gendered Structural Inequality and Folk Illness Among New Mothers: An Autoethnography of <i>Shutika</i>. [PDF]
Banik S, Adhikari B.
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ABSTRACT Despite their very diverse interests, the classical sociological thinkers were concerned with analyzing the dramatic social transformations in the wake of colonialism, slavery, and modern industrial capitalism as well as the multiple revolutions, particularly in relation to the new forms of social inequalities and power disparities.
Zaheer Baber
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Transformation Using Telepresence in the Classroom. [PDF]
Rode JA +6 more
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ABSTRACT This article examines how media usage trends of Roma people intersect with urban peripherality and structural inequalities. The study designed as a two‐stage comparative ethnographic field study and conducted in 2016 and 2025 on a Roma community living in Izmir Province of Türkiye, focuses on the ongoing deprivations of the Roma population in ...
Mehmet Işık, Şakir Eşitti
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Behavioral Patterns Behind Tobacco Smoking among Patients Admitted to a Tertiary Care Hospital of a Developing Nation. [PDF]
Goyal A, Kalra J, Seth AK.
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Against All Odds: How Rituals Sustain Engagement with Intractable Social Problems
Abstract Being confronted with seemingly intractable problems such as refugee crises, climate change, or poverty is daunting and can risk a sense of meaninglessness for organizational actors working on these issues. We focus on the pervasive use of representations, including assessments and evaluations, to deal with intractable problems, even though ...
Corinna Frey‐Heger +2 more
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A qualitative literature review of how hearing codas navigate deafness stigma. [PDF]
O'Connell N, Napier J.
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