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Ethnogenesis and the War in Rwanda. The Policies of Otherness. [PDF]

Ученые записки Института Африки Российской академии наук
Anthropological analysis has long rested on the premise that cultural borders were somehow linear, based on bounds between people who essentially shared a common culture, with particular differences distinguishing each cohort from all others ...
Paulon Moreno
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El dibujante de límites: Franz Boas y la (im)posibilidad del concepto de cultura en antropología Drawer of boundaries: Franz Boas and the (im)possibility of the concept of culture in anthropology

História, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2011
La obra de Franz Boas ha sido analizada en la historia de la antropología de una forma polarizada entre la tendencia a la magnificación y a la minusvaloración.
Angel Martínez-Hernáez
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Culturalism: From idea to unconscious presupposition [PDF]

Sociologija, 2010
The authors argue that the ideas found in the harder versions of multiculturalism have already been supported by the mid-20th century social-cultural anthropology - both in the scholarly works and in the political activism of its proponents. This form
Eriksen Jens-Martin, Stjernfelt Frederik
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Refused states: the effect of culturalism on nations with a colonization history [PDF]

, 2023
English version: Zocca, R., & Martins, M. de L. (2023). Refused states: The effect of culturalism on nations with a colonization history. MATRIZes, 17(2), 135-151.
Zocca, Ricardo, Martins, Moisés de Lemos   +1 more
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Confronting “Culture” in Medicineʼs “Culture of No Culture”

Academic Medicine, 2003
The author presents reflections from medical anthropology on the institutional culture of medicine and medical education, which sees itself as a "culture of no culture" and which systematically tends to foster static and essentialist conceptions of "culture" as applied to patients.
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Culturalisme et historiographie du Cambodge ancien : à propos de la hiérarchisation des sources de l’histoire khmère

Moussons, 2004
Michael Vickery’s recent Society, Economics and Politics in Pre-Angkor Cambodia. The 7th-8th Centuries, the first book to deal thoroughly with a key period of Ancient Cambodia, will remain as a fundamental contribution to Khmer studies.
Eric Bourdonneau
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Le management des « différences culturelles ». Circulation de l’essentialisme racial dans les multinationales en France

La Nouvelle Revue du Travail
This article examines “intercultural management” in multinational corporations in France and the effects of these racial classifications on the discourses and practices of managers within the workplace.
Anne Zhou-Thalamy
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Cultures As Networks of Cultural Traits: A Unifying Framework for Measuring Culture and Cultural Distances

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022
AbstractUsing data from the sixth wave of the World Value Survey and operationalising a definition of national culture that emphasises both specific cultural traits and the inter-dependence among them, this paper proposes a methodology to reveal the latent network structure of every national culture and to measure the cultural distance associated with ...
Luca De Benedictis, Roberto Rondinelli, Veronica Vinciotti   +2 more
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Ethnic enclaves and multi-culturalism

, 2023
Multi-culturalism has often led to the formation of ethnic enclaves in urban centres. This is paradoxical but a reality. It has happened in many western countries and is evident in Singapore.
Mohammad Alami Musa
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Beyond postmodernism: Evolutionary culturalism as a reconstructive philosophy [PDF]

This essay proposes a reconstructive framework, evolutionary culturalism, that extends postmodern critique while addressing its limits. Postmodernism revealed the contingency of identity and meaning, but it often left unexplained why certain structures ...
Zeller, Joseph
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