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Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
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Marriage, Wealth, and the Spread of Cohabitation in Canada
ABSTRACT Research demonstrates a robust link between marriage and wealth. Wealth facilitates marriage, which then fosters wealth accumulation, resulting in significant net worth disparities between married and cohabiting couples. Does the decline of marriage and growth of cohabitation alter this relationship?
Maude Pugliese
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Subaltern Strategies and Agency: How South Asian American Youth Rework the Model Minority Stereotype
ABSTRACT This study examines how South Asian American youth, as epistemically marginalized or “subaltern” actors, navigate racialized school experiences. It focuses on how South Asian American boys employ the model minority stereotype through finessing, a strategy of agency that counters exclusionary labels like perpetual foreigner and nerd while ...
Joan J. Hong
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ABSTRACT Drawing on three ethnographic studies of secondary schools in England, this article makes a case for “socio‐technical audits”—a method combining technological walkthroughs with observations, workshops, and interviews—as part of ethnographic inquiry. A case example is presented to illustrate how the integration of socio‐technical audits enables
Louise Couceiro +2 more
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Femmes au jardin, lecture sociopoétique : L’exemple d’Honorine de Balzac
The aim is to propose a gendered sociopoetic reading of Honorine, a short novel by Balzac. By focusing on the garden, where the novel’s eponymous protagonist takes refuge after leaving her husband for a lover who soon abandons her, Balzac brings ...
Pascale AURAIX-JONCHIÈRE
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ABSTRACT Based on educational ethnography and co‐creative methods conducted in a Danish school context, I center student voices to examine how wellbeing is experienced and negotiated in everyday school life. The article takes a relational and collective perspective as its point of departure yet adopts an exploratory stance that also considers the ...
Camilla Maria Lindskov
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Between Violence and Exclusion: Cinematic Representation of Gender Politics in Antarmahal and Water
This article explores representation of gender politics in two films—Antarmahal and Water—to illuminate the synergy of patriarchy and religion that creates a structure of cultural violence against women.
Imran Mazid
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Mères seules et belles-mères. Normes conjugales et maternelles en tension.
Based on an ethnographic field made in two associations (one of single-mothers and the other of stepmothers), and on 56 interviews carried out with members and non-members of those associations, this article seeks to interrogate how single-motherhood and
Manon Réguer-Petit
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Analysing conjugality: changes and continuities
Resumen: El presente artículo desarrolla el concepto de conyugalidad desde dos dimensiones analíticas que se encuentran entrelazadas a nivel de prácticas sociales: aquella que refiere estrictamente a la relación de pareja y construcción de la intimidad y,
Cienfuegos Illanes, Javiera
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Learning From and Alongside Each Other: A Humanizing Approach to Team‐Based Ethnography
ABSTRACT Drawing from 7 years of team‐based ethnographic research with Hmong communities in Wisconsin, we—a multiethnic group of Asian American women—extend Paris and Winn's (2013) concept of humanizing research. We argue that relational care among research team members is central to sustaining humanizing practices.
Linda M. Pheng +3 more
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