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Assemblages of care: Moral economies, classed labor, and affective exhaustion among Karachi's working middle‐class women

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how working middle‐class women in Karachi navigate the intersecting burdens of care and self‐care within the affective, infrastructural, and ideological conditions of urban precarity. Drawing on twelve semi‐structured interviews conducted across homes, workplaces, and cafés in the city, seven of which anchor the primary ...
Muhammad Huzaifa
wiley   +1 more source

An ecological auto-ethnography of a monarch butterfly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
As I sit in the beautiful sunshine here on the central coast of California, I look around and see that there are far fewer of my family than there used to be. I begin to wonder how much longer my kin will be able to continue our existence. I am a Monarch Butterfly, or Danaus plexippus for those who are more focused on scientific nomenclature, and one ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Practice adoption in MNCS: A multi‐level interactionist model of trait activation

open access: yesGlobal Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Sharing knowledge through organizational practices is an important source of advantage for multinational corporations (MNCs). While prior research on practice adoption by subsidiaries of MNCs has identified several individual and organizational factors, this study examines their interplay in the context of HQ‐mandated ...
Sven Kunisch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postscript: Retrospective Auto-ethnography

open access: yes, 2022
AbstractThe field research that formed the basis of this study was, as is usually the case, the result of various serendipitous processes, decisions by myself and others that cannot be rationally explained either in the moment or in hindsight, and ended rather unceremoniously based on sudden, subtle shifts in the political winds. These are all elements
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Shahram Khosravi, “Illegal” Traveller: An Auto-Ethnography of Borders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
To say that Khosravi’s “Illegal” Traveller: An Auto-Ethnography of Borders is a book about border crossing is an understatement. This is a book about sensory and embodied experiences of borders from different standpoints, where current debates on the ...
Hasselberg, Ines
core   +1 more source

Conducting Luxury Research: Methodological Foundations and Standards

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The field of luxury research has grown rapidly in recent years, corresponding to the economic importance of the luxury industry. Despite this, the luxury field lacks established methodological foundations for rigorous luxury research. This is particularly problematic as a core tenet of luxury research is that luxury differs from other sectors ...
Jonas Holmqvist   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Repensar la sexualidad desde el campo migratorio: una etnografía multisituada sobre parejas heterosexuales migrantes colombianas

open access: yesRevista de Estudios Sociales, 2014
This article analyzes the impact of transnational mobility on the sexual practices of migrant women. It is done from a feminist perspective, reviewing kinship, sexuality and gender inequalities that are embedded in certain circles of society and assigned
Herminia Gonzálvez
doaj   +1 more source

How Servicescapes Come to Feel Like Home: Reciprocal Social Exchange and the Development of Third Place Perceptions

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising loneliness and declining community participation, service environments have become increasingly important sites of everyday social interaction. Existing research has largely treated Third Place as a property of a space, leaving unexplored how individual customers come to perceive a servicescape as a social home.
Asha Worsteling   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Connecting Postgraduate Students and Older Adults in the Community to Support Wellbeing: A Service-Learning Module During COVID-19 and Beyond

open access: yesStudent Success, 2022
The aim of this practice report is to discuss the implementation of a service-learning module developed to support the psychological wellbeing of postgraduate students and older adults in the community, with a view to fostering their connection and ...
Donata Puntil   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caring with forests: Human and more‐than‐human care in forest occupations in Germany

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on ongoing ethnographic and participatory action research within forest occupations in Germany, this paper develops the concept of ‘caring with forests’ to theorise the mutual, multidimensional relationships of care that emerge between humans and more‐than‐human beings in environmental protest settings.
Sebastian Garbe
wiley   +1 more source

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