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Trade Networks and Consumer Practices in Amedeka, Ghana: Negotiating “Nkudzedze” From the Late 19th to Mid‐20th Centuries

American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 4, Page 757-776, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper examines local taste practices in the era of “legitimate trade” when the trade in botanical (e.g., palm oil, palm kernel oil, and cocoa) and nonbotanical (e.g., ivory, textiles) commodities replaced the trade in enslaved Africans. Following the 1807 British abolition of the Atlantic trade in enslaved people, the locus of the trade ...
Dela Kuma
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Deconstructing Policy Evaluation in the Global South: Historical, Political, and Transnational Influences

Politics &Policy, Volume 53, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Policy evaluation is crucial for effective governance and development in the Global South, yet its institutionalization is shaped by a complex interplay of historical, political, and transnational factors. This study examines how colonial legacies, domestic political dynamics, and external influences converge to influence policy evaluation ...
Anis Ben Brik
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O resgate da epistemologia [PDF]

Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2008
Ao longo das três últimas décadas, o projecto da epistemologia passou por um processo de crítica e de transformação, marcado, sucessivamente, pela transferência da soberania epistémica para o “social”, pela redescoberta da ontologia e pela atenção à normatividade constitutiva e às implicações políticas do conhecimento, chegando mesmo a ser postulado o ...
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“You Taught Me Language; and My Profit on't.” Translation, Differential Authorship, and Frictions as champurria Collaborations in Indigenous and Anthropological Writing

The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 30, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Building on an ongoing dialogue with co‐editors Claudio Alvarado Lincopi and Roberto Cayuqueo Martínez, this article explores the process that redefined roles and relationships with and through writing. It investigates multivocal representations and collaborative writings, interrogating the possibilities and challenges of divergent ...
Olivia Casagrande
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OS PROBLEMAS DA INDUÇÃO E DA DEDUÇÃO

Prometeus: Filosofia em Revista, 2012
Neste artigo apresento uma introdução ao problema da indução/dedução. Após isso,apresento a resposta de Strawson (1952) ao problema e também suas principais objeções,formuladas por BonJour (1998).
Pedro Merlussi
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Representações e construção do conhecimento

Schème: Revista Eletrônica de Psicologia e Epistemologia Genéticas, 2011
O presente estudo tem o objetivo de mostrar o conceito de representação na obra de Piaget. Para isso, distinguiremos, inicialmente, os dois modos clássicos de representação: a representação imagética ou imagem mental, que evoca de modo figurativo os ...
Adrián Oscar Dongo Montoya
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Epistemic Justice as a “New Normal?” Interrogating the Contributions of Communities of Practice to Decolonization of Knowledge

Sustainable Development, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 3228-3245, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Recently, scholarly communities of practice have emerged with the objective of decolonizing knowledge practices within sustainable development. Their contributions to sustainability and systems change remain underexplored, possibly due to the absence of appropriate conceptual tools to analyze them. This study applies a new conceptual framework
Sarah Cummings, Nyamwaya Munthali, Toni Sittoni   +2 more
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O EXPRESSAR DE UMA RAZÃO: pressupostos de uma epistemologia decolonial [PDF]

, 2021
Este ensaio tem como objetivo apresentar os pressupostos da epistemologia da carnificação – uma iniciativa teórico argumentativa realizada por Douglas Campos (1995 - ) no escrito Uma razão que se expressa (2020).
Campos, Douglas dos Santos
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An Investigation into the Role and Importance of Three-Dimensional Representations through an Analysis of Late 19th and Early 20th Century Chemistry Textbooks

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Graphic representations of three-dimensional structures play a pivotal role both in academic research and chemical education. Nevertheless, their deceptive simplicity can lead school and even university students to an incorrect understanding of these ...
Matteo Chioccioli
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Thinking with Amazonian Indigenous Peoples to expand ideas on domestication

People and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 3, Page 560-574, March 2025.
Abstract Indigenous knowledges are being increasingly recognized as fundamental for environmental governance, ecosystem management and biodiversity conservation. However, they tend to be recognized by Western science only when they converge with Western scientific knowledge, while ontological differences are generally treated as irrelevant or ...
Mariana Franco Cassino, Guilherme Henriques Soares, Gilton Mendes dos Santos, Jonilda Hauwer Gouveia, João Paulo Lima Barreto, Dagoberto Lima Azevedo, Gabriel Sodré Maia, Juliana Lins, Clarinda Maria Ramos, Myrtle Pearl Shock, Marco Madella, Charles Roland Clement   +11 more
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