Social anthropology with indigenous peoples in Brazil, Canada and Australia : a comparative approach [PDF]
A partir da noção de “estilos de antropologia” usada por Roberto Cardoso de Oliveira em suas pesquisas nos anos 1990, que examinou diversas “antropologias periféricas”, em países onde a antropologia foi implantada posteriormente, fora dos países centrais
Baines, Stephen Grant
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ABSTRACT This work reflects on the presence of a desacralized Buddha statue in the Museum of Chinese Art and Ethnography, established in Parma, Italy, in 1901 by Xaverian missionaries. The Buddha's hollowed back is a potent trace of the transnational interactions between these Roman Catholic missionaries and folk believers from the Henan region ...
Valentina Gamberi
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Provincializing Frankfurt: A Postcolonial Rereading of Habermasian Theory
Constellations, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 14-24, March 2026.
Floris Biskamp
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Religion and Official Politics in Contemporary China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan
ABSTRACT With increasing discussions on political deification and the official references to traditional religions in the People's Republic of China (PRC), recent debates on the PRC's alleged infiltration over Taiwan elections through the goddess Mazu, and the post‐Handover government's emphasis on filiality to China in Hong Kong, it is high time to ...
Ting Guo
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Bottled Water and the Social Sciences: A Review and Agenda for Future Research
ABSTRACT Social sciences approach the steady rise of bottled water consumption at the beginning of the 21st century from four analytical vantage points: political economy, semiotics and lifestyle, political ecology, and materiality‐centered. Each analytic has crucial methodological and conceptual contributions to make, as well as zones of potential ...
Liviu Chelcea
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Geospatial modeling approach to monument construction using Michigan from A.D. 1000–1600 as a case study [PDF]
Building monuments was one way that past societies reconfigured their landscapes in response to shifting social and ecological factors. Understanding the connections between those factors and monument construction is critical, especially when multiple ...
Howey, Meghan L. +2 more
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Summary: The peopling history of the Yellow River basin (YR) remains largely unexplored due to the limited number of ancient genomes. Our study sheds light on the dynamic demographic history of the YR by co-analyzing previously published genomes and 31 ...
Hui Fang +17 more
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An Empirical Analysis of Income Inequality between a Minority and the Majority in Urban China: The Case of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region [PDF]
Based on the urban survey data of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in 2006, this paper studies the impact of ethnic characteristics on the income determination mechanism in the same economic region.
Ding Sai, Li Shi
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Contextualizing Native Resistance: Precedents for the Movement Against the Dakota Access Pipeline [PDF]
In 2016, news of the Standing Rock resistance against the Dakota Access Pipeline swept through the social media sphere. Although many young people had never seen anything like it, this article shows that the “water protectors” are part of a long ...
Dietz, Grace
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“The Place of Dance in Human Life” : Perspectives on the Fieldwork and Dance Notation of Gertrude P. Kurath [PDF]
This article provides a brief biographical sketch of Gertrude P. Kurath and introduces her as a central figure in twentieth century dance scholarship. Her role in the emergence of the field of dance studies in the academia is examined and her promotion ...
Caldwell, Mary Channen
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