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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.For over a century, anthropologists have documented the many institutions that exist to respond to witchcraft and the uncanny that it names: oracles that attempt to produce certainty by naming the witch; moots in which grievances are aired; trials in magistrates’ courts that attempt to satisfy the community while preserving the life of the accused ...
Chloe Nahum‐Claudel
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Cutting freedom down to size Liberté calibrée
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Freedom, as a concept and a value, presents limited prospects for anthropological comparison. The study of enslavement, much neglected in attempts to develop an anthropology of freedom, shows that freedom has been imagined by the enslaved as the opposite of their condition only under particular circumstances.
Harri Englund
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article analyses class construction amongst the urban Indian middle class, through a novel prism of romantic love, specifically performances of romantic love which in turn highlight anxieties of being middle class. The article explains how a performance of romantic love before marriage is used as a basis by the middle class to claim being global ...
Parul Bhandari
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Bactrian in Issyk‐Kushan Script: Additional Readings and Decipherments1
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract This article presents additional readings of several inscriptions written in the Issyk‐Kushan script, building on the improved system of sound values recently proposed by Sims‐Williams (2025b). We propose that some further lines of Dašt‐i Nāwur inscription DN III and parts of several other inscriptions can now be read as Bactrian, add new ...
Jakob Halfmann +3 more
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A Ch'ixi Philosophy of History: Rivera Cusicanqui After Benjamin
Constellations, EarlyView.
Daniel Luna Jacobs
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Academy of Accounting Historians. Annual research conference, San Antonio, Texas, August 13, 2002 [PDF]
, 2002 The Academy of Accounting Historians held their annual research conference in San Antonio, Texas on August 13, 2002 at the University of Texas - San Antonio Downtown. The conference theme was Accounting History: Bridging Time and Distance.
Accounting Historians, Academy of
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ПРИЗНАЧЕННЯ ТА РОЛЬ ІСТОРИКА В СУСПІЛЬСТВІ / The role and appointment of historian in society
Актуальні питання суспільних наук та історії медицини, 2014 Moysey Antoniy, Moysey Arcadiy. THE ROLE AND APPOINTMENT OF HISTORIAN IN SOCI- ETY. On the basis of a retrospective analysis of impulsive causes of historians’ activities, of chroniclers, of oral narrators’ descriptions of the past, the authors of ...
Мойсей Антоній +1 more
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Imagination Will Not Be Automized: On AI Image Generators and Epistemic Oppression
Constellations, EarlyView.
Sarah Abel
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Şarkiyat MecmuasıNovels and history have an intertwined relationship, as both rely on shared elements such as memory and narration to convey events and characters. Many writers such as Ali Ahmed Bakathir, Jurji Zaydan, and Aly Al-Garem have preferred the historical novel
Mamdouh Farrag
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A History of ‘Religious History’
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.As a category denoting the analysis of religious actors across history disinterestedly and on their own terms, “religious history” is a relatively recent coinage. This article offers a brief contextualisation of the emergence of the field in the twentieth century. It distinguishes “religious history” from an older, “confessional” mode of ecclesiastical
Joshua Bennett
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