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Anthropology and addiction: an historical review [PDF]

open access: yesAddiction, 2012
ABSTRACTAims This paper reviews the world anthropology of drugs and alcohol use literature, identifying key issues addressed by anthropologists, methods and theoretical models in use, trends in focus over time and future directions.Methods Papers and books that comprise the literature were identified through computer search using the keywords ...
Merrill Singer
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IL TRASCENDENTALE E LO STORICO. SUL RUOLO DEL CONCETTO DI PRIMITIVO NELL’ANTROPOLOGIA FILOSOFICA DI ERNESTO DE MARTINO [PDF]

open access: yesS&F_scienzaefilosofia.it, 2018
THE TRANSCENDENTAL AND THE HISTORICAL. ON THE ROLE OF THE CONCEPT OF PRIMITIVE IN ERNESTO DE MARTINO’S PHILOSOPHICAL ANTHROPOLOGY “Primitive” has been a core concept of cultural anthropology for a long time.
Valisano, Marco
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A distribution analysis of the central Maya lowlands ecoinformation network: its rises, falls, and changes

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2017
We report a study of central Maya lowland dynastic information networks, i.e., six cities' external elite ceramic influences, and how they reflect the decision-making practices of Maya elites over 3000 years.
Joel D. Gunn   +6 more
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The development, paradigm and academic values of enterprise anthropology—the “fourth revolution” of anthropology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Anthropology and Ethnology, 2022
As an emerging interdisciplinary field in anthropology, enterprise anthropology (EA) has experienced five historical stages of development since its inception in the 1930s.
Zhuo Wang
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[Review of] Neshnabek: The People [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
The Potawatomi Indians (Prairie Band) of Kansas are portrayed in this film which has been some forty to fifty years in the making. The original footage was taken by Floyd A. Schultz, an amateur anthropologist, between 1930 and 1941.
Gradwohl, David M.
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Art's Visual Efficacy: The Case of Anthony Forge's Abelam Corpus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper addresses the question of whether a general method is capable of accommodating the vast array of contexts in which art objects are studied. I propose a framework for such a general method, which is, however, limited to a specific research task:
Stejskal, Jakub
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Everyone Has to Start Somewhere: Democratisation of Digital Documentation and Visualisation in 3D

open access: yesOpen Archaeology
Digital technologies have become a core component of archaeological and cultural heritage research and “born digital” data sets are now commonplace within the discipline.
Potter Rich   +3 more
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O papel do sujeito face à imagem. Interpretações estruturo-fenomenológicas: o caso de estudo das Pinturas murais de São Francisco de Bragança

open access: yesMedievalista, 2012
The historiography and its role concerning the art and images, throughout the last decades are adopting as the main way of investigation the so called historical anthropology, as heritage of the works from writers like Marc Bloch, Fernand Braudel e ...
Inês Afonso Lopes
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The process of civilization (and its discontents): violence, narrative and history [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Historical violence studies are being increasingly influenced by theoretical approaches which focus on the development of ‘cultures of violence’. However, this growing interest in the interconnections between violence and culture faces a number of ...
Wood, J.Carter
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PHILOSOPHY OF CULTURE YU. M. LOTMAN: COGNITIVE DIALOGUE SEMIOTICS AND HISTORICAL ANTHROPOLOGY PURPOSE

open access: yesAntropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen', 2014
The purpose of this work is to study the cognitive interferences philosophical and social sciences and humanities. The aim of the article is to analyze the cognitive interaction of historical anthropology and semiotics in the space of philosophical ...
S. SH. Aytov
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