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‘Missed Revolutions’: Historical Narratives During Italian Fascism (from Delio Cantimori to Camillo Pellizzi)

open access: yesHistory, Volume 108, Issue 382, Page 365-387, September 2023., 2023
Abstract This article analyses some examples of historical narratives that, long before the emergence of so‐called postmodern history, had a specific narrative character: the reconstructions of ‘missed revolutions’ taking into account a possible alternative history and tracing back the reasons for a social, political, and economic crisis to an ...
PATRICIA CHIANTERA‐STUTTE
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Editors’ introduction to Sound “Repatriation” in South America: The Politics of Collaborative Archive Reactivations

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 185-192, September 2023., 2023
Abstract The introduction first gives insights into the state of the art of sound “repatriation” concerning the way historical and current recordings of verbal arts, music, and dance are brought back into circulation in originating communities. Sound restitution also seeks to level the epistemological divide resulting from conventional archiving.
Ingrid Kummels, Gisela Cánepa
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THE PROMISE OF FOG CAPTURE: Ground‐Touching Clouds as a Material (Im)Possibility in Peru

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 225-250, May 2023., 2023
ABSTRACT This article centers on an NGO‐induced fog‐capture project in Lima, Peru. While presented by the NGO as an alternative water‐supply system for residents lacking state infrastructure, the fog catchers ultimately failed to live up to promises about potable water.
CHAKAD OJANI
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Defensa comunitaria y culturas del terror: Crimen organizado y violencia de Estado en comunidades originarias de Guerrero, México

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 564-574, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Rich in raw materials, the state of Guerrero, Mexico, is one of the main enclaves of opium production, mineral extraction, and a focus for the multiplication of armed actors in Latin America, which, together with the overlapping of counterinsurgent violence in the past, post‐colonial violence and the militarization of the policies of the so ...
Inés Giménez Delgado
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Displacing (in)formality: endangered species, endangered city, and unstable grounds of comparison

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 516-536, June 2022., 2022
Abstract In this article, which is based on ethnographic fieldwork among fog oasis conservationists in Lima, Peru, I show how emergent ethics of conservation become enmeshed with discourses on (in)formality. I demonstrate this by framing contemporary concerns about the endangerment of species endemic to Lima against the background of more long‐running ...
Chakad Ojani
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The Basque Heroine Libe and the Nationalist Press (1895–1936)

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 77-97, March 2022., 2022
Abstract The founder of Basque nationalism, Sabino Arana, wrote Libe. Melodrama dramático (a dramatic melodrama) in 1902. Arana placed the heroine ‘Libe’ in a medieval battle. She was created to convey what the role of Basque women should be in defending their Homeland. Arana died shortly after the script was published in 1903. His successors attempted
Leyre Arrieta
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The reputational basis of policy success in comparative perspective: Evidence from the education sector in Peru and Bolivia

open access: yesGovernance, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 143-165, January 2022., 2022
Abstract This article, building on the emerging theoretical corpus of “reputation theory” provides an alternative explanation about how successful policies are obtained in contexts of bureaucratic weakness and volatile politics. The argument is that politicians choose to intervene in delivering successful policies based on how contributable such ...
Diego Alonso Salazar‐Morales
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The Case of Piruani: Contested Justice, Legal Pluralism, and Indigeneity in Highland Bolivia

open access: yesPoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 60-74, May 2021., 2021
Abstract The 2009 Bolivian constitution included provisions that establish a radical form of de jure legal pluralism by creating a parallel legal system that gives full recognition to the nonstate legal orders and forms of conflict resolution of Indigenous communities.
Matthew Doyle
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“That's the negative moment of the dialectic …”

open access: yes, 2023
American Anthropologist, Volume 125, Issue 3, Page 648-652, September 2023.
Alonso Gamarra   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Idoneidad de los dirigentes para cooperar con el programa materno infantil

open access: yesMedimay, 2014
Se realizó una valoración de los conocimientos, intereses y motivaciones de dirigentes del municipio San Nicolás, provincia La Habana, en el Programa de Atención Materno Infantil, en 1999, para determinar la idoneidad de los mismos para cooperar con este
Yusimí García Trujillo   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

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