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Learning to Love Rats: A Postwar Ecology in a Cambodian Minefield

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 4, Page 746-756, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper follows the implementation of landmine detection rats in Cambodia. Over the course of my ethnographic fieldwork with the team for the landmine detection rat technique training in Cambodia, I saw that the way the human landmine detectors (a.k.a.
Darcie DeAngelo
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MY NEIGHBOR THE GRINGO: Commercialized Intimacies and Newcomer Hospitality in a Rio de Janeiro Favela

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 726-752, November 2025.
ABSTRACT During the past two decades, foreigners have acquired housing stock in many of Rio de Janeiro's oldest and most iconic favelas, or self‐built neighborhoods, and invested in capital improvements, with an eye toward turning private residences into lodging accommodations.
ALESSANDRO M. ANGELINI, GARETH A. JONES
wiley   +1 more source

El silencio de los ahogados y el ethos periodístico

open access: yesChasqui, 2017
Este artículo discute el silenciamiento de voces en la producción de noticias en periódicos de Posadas, Argentina (Primera Edición y Territorio Digital) y Porto Alegre, Brasil (Zero Hora y Correio do Povo) e investiga la cobertura realizada por los ...
Carlos André Echenique Dominguez
doaj   +1 more source

Análise da perceção dos fatores de stress em enfermeiros a trabalhar num Serviço de Urgência

open access: yesRevSALUS
Introdução: O stress é um problema grave que flagela uma grande parte dos cidadãos na atualidade e, os enfermeiros são um grupo profissional particularmente sujeito a este distúrbio, pela natureza das suas funções.
Marta Martins   +2 more
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O imaginário utópico brasileiro nas práticas festivas europeias

open access: yesGEOUSP: Espaço e Tempo, 2016
Ao analisar a presença brasileira nas práticas festivas em cidades europeias, enquanto táticas cotidianas que revelam a capacidade utópica e inventiva dos sujeitos participantes, realizamos uma reflexão acerca da dimensão territorial da cultura ...
Alessandro Dozena
doaj   +1 more source

Compression‐Expansion: Miniaturization, Modularity, and Logistics Beyond Earth

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 424-434, September 2025.
ABSTRACT If the Cold War space race culminated in a return to Earth, at present we are experiencing a renewed interest in space. Drawing on fieldwork among people working in the space sector in Sweden, this article focuses on some of the imaginaries underpinning this resurgence and the contemporary commercialization of space. Specifically, I hone in on
Chakad Ojani
wiley   +1 more source

O medo no imaginário e o imaginário do medo

open access: yes, 2017
As atitudes imaginativas são uma tentativa de enfrentamento dos semblantes do tempo: o Cronos e a morte, o universo da angústia existencial, e o imaginário, neste sentido, configura-se enquanto potência simbólica. Dentro da multiplicidade de imagens há o
Reginaldo Osnildo   +5 more
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Navigating the Emotional Regime of the Vargas Era: Feminist Struggles, Catholic Reaction and Stories of Relational Rupture in Letters to President Getúlio Vargas (1930–1945)

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 477-486, July 2025.
ABSTRACT This article discusses the intense struggles over family laws and policies in the early‐twentieth century, culminating with the establishment of the Estado Novo dictatorship of 1937–1945. It then analyses letters from ordinary citizens who ask President Getúlio for help in the aftermath of separation from a spouse or consensual partner.
Sueann Caulfield
wiley   +1 more source

A figura da velha fiandeira na tessitura de caminhos na obra A Princesa e o Goblin de George Macdonald

open access: yesTéssera, 2020
Este artigo pretende fazer uma leitura da personagem “Velha Senhora”, da obra A princesa e o goblin, publicada pela primeira vez em 1872, por George MacDonald.
Gabriela Soncini
doaj   +1 more source

Parenting as contested practice between experts, audiences, and selves: An introduction

open access: yesEthos, Volume 53, Issue 2, June 2025.
Abstract Interrogating what constitutes “good parenting” captures and reflects multiple debates within and across different societies, milieus, and power constellations. In this Special Issue, Contested Parenting. Experts, Audiences, Selves, we bring together seven articles and a commentary that tackle how people move through the labyrinth of diverse ...
Heike Drotbohm, Konstanze N'Guessan
wiley   +1 more source

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