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CONSULTANCY STATE: Government as (a) Service and the Anti‐politics of Technological Expertise in Indian Cities

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 5, Page 1212-1229, September 2026.
Abstract This article analyses ideas of ‘good governance through technology’ in India that first emerged from the software industry, symbolizing state support for the ‘new middle‐class’ values of liberalized private enterprise. We suggest that the contemporary prominence of consulting firms in government represents a second transformation that embeds ...
Matt Birkinshaw, Sanjay Srivastava
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Stylistic variation across English translations of Chinese science fiction: Ken Liu versus ChatGPT. [PDF]

Front Artif Intell
Zhou P, Cheng J.
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The Mutable Original: How Chinese Counterfeits Become Nigerian Originals in African Markets

American Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 3, Page 581-594, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Affordable Chinese copies of Western brands are ubiquitous in African markets. Despite democratizing consumer access, these goods appear to cement hegemonic value hierarchies that rank Chinese or local products as inferior to Western goods.
Jing Jing Liu
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Mental Spaces Theory and Multilayered Meaning Construction. [PDF]

Wiley Interdiscip Rev Cogn Sci
Kwon I.
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(Un)threading Rhythms: On Affect and Vibe in a Rave

Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 2, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT In Toronto, raves arise across large nightclubs, DIY venues and outdoors, despite changing regulations that have further arranged and narrowed their possibility in the past 4 years. Following a rave in Toronto, this work explores ways that potentialities and affects emerge in a single night, through my entry of taking part in dancing and ...
Tatiana Yunadi
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Screened Shadows: Navigating the Impact of Violent Movies and Crime OTT Series on Mental Well-Being. [PDF]

Indian J Community Med
Bhattacharya S, Saleem SM, Nath S.
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Cache‐Cache: Dans les souffles du Grand Fleuve…

Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 2, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT Between ventriloquism and divination, devotion and consecration, an old and sublime marine game unfolds each day, with living breaths shared in the waters of the great river. In Tadoussac, on the north shore of the St. Lawrence Estuary, at the mouth of the Saguenay, the rumor of whales has long resonated.
David Jaclin, Alexis Aubin‐Laperrière, Nicolas Cadieux, Patrick Weldon   +3 more
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Investigation of self-regulation skills in children's picturebooks: a quantitative content analysis. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Gümrükçü Bilgici B.
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Where the Magician Lives: An Ontological Problem in the Anthropology of Magic

Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 37, Issue 2, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT The purpose of the present study is to outline a theoretical framework in which the anthropologist can introduce a naturalistic approach, which will not be conflicted with scientific discourses, into his ethnographic work. First of all, I argue that the principles of magic can be understood as a part of social cognitive causal chains, based on
Keishi Okamoto
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Music-induced emotion as controlled hallucination: an active interoceptive inference account. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Tsai CG.
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