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Colonial shadows - a systematic review of the Xavante health transformation. [PDF]

Int J Equity Health
Górka K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Swamped: On Depression and Vision

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT “Swamped” cracks open my experience of depression by exploring how a specific place—a swamp—acted on me to bring social and emotional injuries, but also modes of seeing that ultimately moved me out of the depression, to the fore. In writing from this specific place, I build on moments in which something—a desire for beauty, the luminosity of ...
Petra Rethmann
wiley   +1 more source

Cree Food Knowledge and Being Well. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health
Robin T, Hart MA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Mother Tongue Influence and Global English: Creating “Neutral” Elites in Delhi's Business Processing Outsourcing Industry

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mother tongue influence (MTI) is a widely used yet often underdefined term in India's business process outsourcing (BPO) industry. “Mother tongue” is an unavoidable, yet fraught political category linked to sovereignty, education, region, and ethnicity.
Kristina Nielsen
wiley   +1 more source

Data colonialism through accumulation by dispossession: New metaphors for daily data

, 2015
Jim Thatcher, David O'Sullivan, Dillon Mahmoudi   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

"We are protectors, not protestors": global impacts of extractivism on human-nature bonds. [PDF]

Sustain Sci
Hanaček K, Tran D, Landau A, Sanz T, Thiri MA, Navas G, Del Bene D, Liu J, Walter M, Lopez A, Roy B, Fanari E, Martinez-Alier J.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sign Language as “Mother Tongue Orphan”: A Challenge to Raciolinguistic Multiculturalism in Singapore

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the contested status of “sign language” in Singapore by exploring deaf people's experiences of the “Mother Tongues”—the state's designation for the official languages of Mandarin, Malay, and Tamil—with a particular focus on the relationships that deaf Chinese Singaporeans have with Mandarin.
Timothy Y. Loh
wiley   +1 more source

"When you live in a colony… every act counts": Exploring engagement in and perceptions of diverse anti-colonial resistance strategies in Puerto Rico. [PDF]

Br J Soc Psychol
Marazzi C, Vollhardt JR.
europepmc   +1 more source

Caught in the labyrinth of Kashan: An ethnography of getting lost

Anthropology and Humanism, EarlyView.
Abstract Places, squares, natural landscapes, urban spaces are accepted as familiar when they are domesticated by cartography. The human psyche recoils at the prospect of being adrift in the unknown, prompting the ingenious creation of navigational aids such as maps, compasses, and GPS devices, which have been developed through specific historical ...
Jasamin Kashanipour
wiley   +1 more source