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Dwelling in a post‐fallout landscape: re‐shaping and sustaining life in a former evacuation zone in Fukushima Habiter après la catastrophe : redonner forme au monde et entretenir la vie dans une ancienne zone évacuée à Fukushima

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article explores the activities of daily life in a village neighbouring the TEPCO nuclear power plant in Fukushima. It argues that one of the potentials of taking a dwelling perspective – a phenomenological approach to living within the ecological and social environments – emerges most compellingly within a polluted landscape.
Tomoko Sakai
wiley   +1 more source

Une approche transactionnelle des indicateurs sociétaux de bien être [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The article is aimed at presenting a transactional approach to social indicators of well being. Such an approach insists upon the social processes underlying the collective building of indicators by citizens or stakeholders searching to reconstruct ...
Renault, Michel
core   +2 more sources

Autopsy, deathways, and intercultural healthcare in the southern Peruvian Andes Autopsie, pratiques mortuaires et soins de santé interculturels dans le sud des Andes péruviennes

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
While death remains a popular topic for anthropology, relatively few ethnographic accounts consider the modern bureaucratic processes accompanying it. One such process is public health autopsy, which scholars have largely taken for granted. Existing analysis has regarded it as a form of ‘cultural brokering’ and autopsy reluctance in communities is seen,
David M.R. Orr
wiley   +1 more source

Childhood mercury exposure and early death in Grassy Narrows First Nation, Canada: a retrospective study

open access: yesEnvironmental Health
Background In 1962, a chloralkali plant began discharging mercury (Hg) into the Wabigoon-English River system, contaminating the territorial waters of Grassy Narrows First Nation, whose traditions, livelihood and diet centered on fish.
Donna Mergler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Le bien-être scolaire à l’écoute :: comment favoriser le bien-être des élèves au service des apprentissages ? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Ayant eu l’occasion de rencontrer et d’enseigner avec plusieurs enseignants aguerris lors de mes pratiques professionnelles, j’ai pu constater que les pratiques pédagogiques étaient propres à chaque enseignant.
Brahier, Agnès, Salihu, Arlinda
core  

The Glacier Complexes of the Mountain Massifs of the North-West of Inner Asia and their Dynamics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The subject of this paper is the glaciation of the mountain massifs Mongun-Taiga, Tavan-Boghd-Ola, Turgeni- Nuru, and Harhira-Nuru. The glaciation is represented mostly by small forms that sometimes form a single complex of domeshaped peaks ...
Chistyakov , Kirill V.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Nightmare egalitarianism: Commensuration, autonomy, and imagination Le cauchemar de l’égalitarisme : commensuration, autonomie et imagination

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Egalitarianism is often idealized, but many anthropologists have noted its potential for nightmare scenarios involving envy, mistrust, and violence. This introduction outlines a framework for understanding the negative emotions and violence associated with the forces of commensuration that are necessary to make people equal.
Natalia Buitron   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of community-based surveillance for acute flaccid paralysis cases in a security-compromised setting, Tillabéri Health Region, Niger, 2021

open access: yesJournal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: Community-based surveillance (CBS) is based on community engagement in disease and public health event surveillance. Enhancing the CBS project has been implemented since 2020 through a Community Relays’ network in a security-compromised ...
Agballa Mébiny-Essoh Tchalla Abalo   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Collective identity and the coalescence of an expert occupational community: The case of the Canadian tax profession

open access: yesContemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Although the community of tax professionals is a key actor in the tax realm, its nature continues to remain elusive in many countries. Using a qualitatively driven mixed‐methods approach that integrates the insights obtained from in‐depth interviews and the results of a survey of practitioners, we examine the Canadian tax field.
Till‐Arne Hahn, Darlene Himick
wiley   +1 more source

Bien-être, perception et quotidien : une mise en perspective heuristique [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
ACLNNational audienceCet article présente une réflexion tiré d'un doctorat intitulé " Sentir Paris : bien-être et valeurs des lieux " qui avait pour objet de recherche de déterminer la valeur des lieux à partir du bien-être que les habitants y éprouvent.
Grésillon, Lucile
core   +2 more sources

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