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The Ethnography of Media

open access: yesAnthropological Quarterly, 2004
ila Abu-Lughod's Dramas of Nationhood: The Politics of Television in Egypt joins a steadily growing body of ethnographies on the effects of mass media. In this case the focus is mainly on how two communities of women— maids employed by wealthy, mostly foreign, patrons in Cairo, and rural vil- lagers—respond to narrative genres.
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For an inviting anthropology Pour une anthropologie accueillante

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 7-26, March 2026.
Anthropologists have recently become inspired, captivated even, by the practices of the arts, design, and architecture in efforts to renew anthropology's modes of engagement and understandings of its relevance, particularly affecting how we approach ethnographic fieldwork.
Tomás Criado   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nightmare egalitarianism: Commensuration, autonomy, and imagination Le cauchemar de l’égalitarisme : commensuration, autonomie et imagination

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue S1, Page 7-27, March 2026.
Egalitarianism is often idealized, but many anthropologists have noted its potential for nightmare scenarios involving envy, mistrust, and violence. This introduction outlines a framework for understanding the negative emotions and violence associated with the forces of commensuration that are necessary to make people equal.
Natalia Buitron   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geschlechter- und Beziehungsnormen im Kontext professioneller Hochzeitsplanung am Beispiel Österreichs

open access: yesGender, 2014
In den USA, Japan und einigen anderen Industrienationen ist professionelle Hochzeitsplanung seit Jahrzehnten eine etablierte Dienstleistung und „big business“. Auch im deutschsprachigen Raum werden Hochzeiten zunehmend kommerzialisiert und in einen Waren-
Hilde Schäffler
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Ромская библиография [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We are delighted to introduce readers and online users to the Ŗomani pustikango đaj / Roma Bibliography. This is the first-ever comprehensive and multilingual bibliography of works on the Roma and all the aspects of their culture.

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“Data is just like your blood, it has to flow”: Urban data platforms, the municipal data gaze and the making of the smart city

open access: yesCanadian Geographies / Géographies canadiennes, Volume 70, Issue 2, Summer / été 2026.
Abstract This article aims to enrich critical understandings of urban data platforms and their role in smart city implementation. Leveraging insights from critical data studies and drawing on the “data gaze” concept coined by David Beer, we examine the implementation of an open data portal in Edmonton, Canada to gain insight into the smart city‐in‐the ...
Joshua Evans   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

EIGENSINN AND DOMINATION IN LIBERAL AND ILLIBERAL SOCIETIES

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 32-57, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article is a posthumously published text that was written by Alf Lüdtke and Alexandra Oeser but was left unfinished when Lüdtke died in February 2019. It examines two central notions—and their articulations—that Lüdtke and Oeser use differently in their work: domination and Eigensinn. On domination, it focuses on perspectives of Max Weber'
Alf Lüdtke, Alexandra Oeser
wiley   +1 more source

: Les mises en scène audiovisuelles des fusillades dans les écoles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
International audienceLe présent article décrit la façon dont les auteurs de fusillades dans les écoles ont pu diffuser des vidéos, avant de passer à l'acte, grâce aux ressources des médias participatifs.
Figeac, Julien, Paton, Nathalie
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