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REVISITING THE HISTORIES OF MAPPING Is there a Future for a Cartographic Ethnology?

open access: hybridEthnologia Europaea, 2014
This paper revisits the cartography of material folk culture from the point of view of a current cartographic project in science and technology studies (STS) known as controversy mapping. Considering the mutual learning that has already taken place between ethnological engagements with material culture and material semiotic strands of STS, we ask, what
Munk, Anders Kristian   +1 more
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Chains of extraction: shifting bioeconomies in India and East Africa [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology
Since the early 2000s, India has been a world leading hub for cross border reproductive treatments, in particular surrogacy, with the nation positioning itself as the “mother destination” for transnational commercial surrogacy, offering “First world ...
Johanna Gondouin   +2 more
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Christianization of Kalmyks in Semirechye and Its Consequences

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2022
Introduction. In the process of territorial expansion, Imperial Russia was seeking to implement internal policies, including that of Christianization.
Orazgul H. Muhatova   +3 more
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Kazakh Khans Abylai, Uali — and the Qing Empire: Analyzing Archival Sources for Some Historical Aspects of Relations

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2022
Introduction. In the 1740s–1780s, decentralization processes within the Kazakh Khanate led to that it was involved into somewhat troubled foreign policy relations.
Ziyabek E. Kabuldinov   +3 more
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‘I Was Deported Forever...’: Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of Kalmyk Deportation (Investigating Kazakhstan-Based Archives)

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2023
Introduction. Ethnic deportations were a form of political repression in the USSR. Official Soviet directives clearly proclaimed mass relocations with exact indications of ethnic identities the would-be deportees should belong to. Goals.
Zhakisheva Saule A.   +3 more
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Unresolved problems of Okinawa: Towards the 50th anniversary of Okinawa Prefecture’s reversion to Japan

open access: yesЯпонские исследования, 2023
The article addresses the current problems of the Japanese prefecture of Okinawa, the origins of which should be sought in the post-war history of the Ryukyu Islands, which were put under the occupation of the United States in 1945–1972. The authors have
Z. M. Bazhenova, E. A. Goriacheva
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Surveying the Neolithic farmers in Aegean Thrace with digital technologies

open access: yesStudia Praehistorica, 2022
Some 27 Neolithic settlement sites have been recorded in Aegean Thrace thus far, of which only few have been excavated, and these by limited trench excavations providing very fragmentary evidence for their intra-site organization, architecture and other
Dushka Urem-Kotsou   +5 more
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Lithuanian Ethnologist Angelė Vyšniauskaitė 100

open access: yesYearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies, 2020
Angelė Vyšniauskaitė 100 ...
Rasa Paukštytė-Šaknienė   +1 more
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Contemporary Ethnographic Studies of Mongolia

open access: yesМонголоведение, 2020
Goals. The article aims to highlight the main results of ethnographic research in Mongolia. The basis for ethnographic studies in Mongolia was laid by the emergence of professional scientists in the late 1950s, development of research methodologies, and ...
Tserenkhand Gelegzhamtsin   +1 more
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HISTORY OF ETHNOLOGICAL THEORIES [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, 1929
THE first interpretation of primitive mentality that can lay claim to any degree of completeness was that advanced by E. B. Tylor in his two famous books Researches into the Early History of Mankind and Primitive Culture. It goes without saying that no theory promulgated in England between 1860 and 1880 could possibly be other than evolutionistic and ...
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