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ETHNOLOGY AND ETHNOGRAPHY: Body‐Marking in Southwestern Asia. Henry Field [PDF]

, 1959
Rosalie H. Wax
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The Socio‐Cultural and Spiritual Dimensions on Non‐Marketed Environmental Valuation

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present review aims to strengthen both the theoretical foundation and real‐world relevance of environmental valuation methods, especially in regions marked by cultural diversity or spiritual significance. Its goal is to explore how embracing socio‐cultural pluralism can support more inclusive, meaningful, and accepted environmental ...
George E. Halkos, Panagiotis‐Stavros C. Aslanidis   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Designing “Korean” Kimchi: Speculative Configuration of Distance and Commodity Value in the Chinese Kimchi Industry

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the Chinese kimchi industry, manufacturers employ product names, photographs, and logistical strategies to promote their kimchi's “Koreanness.” So, what makes their kimchi “Korean,” and how does its Koreanness formulate kimchi's commodity value?
Heangjin Park
wiley   +1 more source

Experience-based co-design of an active case finding service for colorectal cancer in community pharmacies: findings from a focused ethnography. [PDF]

Res Involv Engagem
Ezaydi N, Hind D, Arif A, Kellar I, Matthews R, Marbu D, Thomas C, Kurien M, DETECT-CRC Co-design group.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond Supply and Demand: The Moral Economy of Price Formation in Slab City

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the unique economic practices of Slab City, California, an off‐grid community that rejects mainstream US values. Despite operating within the broader US economic system, Slab City residents have developed alternative forms of exchange, using cigarettes and cannabis alongside US dollars.
Bailey C. Hauswurz
wiley   +1 more source

Who are leeches? Exploring malleability in human-leech relations through ethnographies from Dagestan and Turkey. [PDF]

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed
Kaliszewska I, Kołodziejska I.
europepmc   +1 more source

“Having Experience of What to Do to Succeed”: Unsettling Neoliberalism Through the Lived Experiences of Microcredit Trader‐Borrowers in Ibadan

Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neoliberal market‐oriented approaches to solving social and economic problems defined as “poverty” have received much attention in anthropology and allied disciplines such as sociology and geography and among development studies scholars and practitioners.
Olubukola Olayiwola
wiley   +1 more source

Improving outcomes for people who are homeless and have severe mental illness in Ethiopia, Ghana and Kenya: overview of the HOPE programme. [PDF]

Epidemiol Psychiatr Sci
Hanlon C, Smartt C, Mutiso VN, Yaro P, Misganaw E, Read U, Mayston R, Birhanu R, Dako-Gyeke P, Ndetei DM, Asher L, Repper J, Eaton J, Chua KC, Fekadu A, Tsigebrhan R, Ashaley Fofo C, Kariuki K, Rai S, Abayneh S, Amissah CR, Boadu AM, Makau P, Tadesse A, Timms P, Prince M, Thornicroft G, Kohrt B, Alem A.   +28 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Micro‐transitions and work identity: The case of academic entrepreneurs

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This paper examines how academic entrepreneurs—scientists who found research‐based startups while remaining in academia—construct and sustain their professional identities amid frequent transitions between academic and entrepreneurial roles.
Marouane Bousfiha, Henrik Berglund
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The cousin marriage tradition, colonial shocks, and the performance of informal firms in sub‐Saharan Africa

Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary The paper explores how the deep historical roots of informal institutions influence current informal businesses. It proposes that both pre‐colonial institutions—the tradition of cousin marriage—and the subsequent shocks of colonization still impact the performance of informal firms. We theorize on how the effects of historical
Saul Estrin, Tomasz Mickiewicz, Peng Zhang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source