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Obsessed Persons - Useful Ritual Officials?

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2008
Da­ni­je­l Si­na­ni­, Op­sed­nu­tost i eg­zor­ci­zam u Sr­bi­ji. An­tro­po­lo­ški pri­stup. Srp­ski ge­ne­a­lo­ški cen­tar i Ode­lje­nje za et­no­lo­gi­ju i an­tro­po­lo­gi­ju Fi­lo­zof­skog fa­kul­te­ta u Be­o­gra­du, knj. 31, Be­o­grad, 2007, str. 190.
Dragana Antonijević
doaj  

CLAIMING SOCIAL HOUSING FUTURES: Value, Risk and the Temporal Politics of Income Strip Financing in London

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Asset managers, private equity firms and other institutional investors have assumed an increasingly important role in the ownership and management of housing and infrastructure since the Global Financial Crisis. This article analyses how social housing in London is being transformed into a financial asset through an analysis of ‘income strip ...
Aretousa Bloom, Joe Penny
wiley   +1 more source

Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
wiley   +1 more source

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Possessed persons - useful ritual functonaries?

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2016
Review of the book by Danijel Sinani, Opsednutost i egzorcizam u Srbiji. Antropološki pristup (The Obsession and the Exorcism in Serbia. Anthropological Approach), Srpski genealoški centar i Odeljenje za etnologiju i antropologiju Filozofskog fakulteta u
Dragana Antonijević
doaj  

Excavating Early Burawoy: Toward a Third Position in the Race‐Class Debates

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper intervenes in contemporary sociological debates over the relationship between race and class by excavating the early writings of Michael Burawoy. Against the prevailing polarization between twin absolutist models in which either racism or capitalism alone possesses causal force, we argue that Burawoy articulates a third position—one
Zachary Levenson, Marcel Paret
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Livestock Decisions in a Post‐Conflict Frontier: Evidence From Colombia's Orinoquía

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Orinoquía region is one of Colombia's principal agricultural frontiers and has been shaped by long‐standing armed‐conflict dynamics that continue to influence land governance, producer incentives, and investment decisions. Efforts to promote sustainable cattle production emphasize two key practices: sustainable pasture management ...
Hernando Flórez‐Díaz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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