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Fiscal grievance politics: wealth taxation and master‐race democracy in post‐coup Bolivia Politique des griefs fiscaux : impôt sur la fortune et démocratie de la race maîtresse en Bolivie post‐coup d’État

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 412-433, June 2026.
This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
wiley   +1 more source

The regional imperial cult in the Roman province of Dalmatia

open access: yes, 2012
Pokrajinski carski kult bio je organiziran na području Hispanije Citerior (Tarraconensis), jugozapadne Germanije i Ilirika, to jest u onim provincijama u kojima su važne ratne i osvajačke uspjehe postigli upravo sami osnivači kulta, Gaj Julije Cezar i
Jadrić-Kučan, Ivana   +1 more
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A ‘Wholly Unjustifiable Treatment of British Subject’? The Detention of W. T. Goode in the Baltic, 1919

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 396, Page 386-403, June 2026.
Abstract In the summer of 1919, W. T. Goode, the Manchester Guardian’s special correspondent in Russia and the Baltic, was arrested in the Estonian capital Tallinn and briefly detained aboard a British warship. Goode's detention caused a furore, leading to accusations of kidnap, heated commentary in the press and questions in parliament.
Colin Storer
wiley   +1 more source

Representations of veterans in the imperial cult in Gallia Narbonensis, 46BC-79AD.

open access: yes, 2017
During the time of Augustus veteran colonies were already well known in the Roman world. Augustus introduced the imperial cult, the worship of the emperor and his family.
Hermans, Dennis G.A.
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When Is a Wrong Answer Right?: Mediating Indigenous Language Revitalization at Taiwan Indigenous Television

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 259-271, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article follows producers of Kai Language Heroes, the first Indigenous language game show in the world, as they adapted the genre for language revitalization. Kai Language Heroes is one of many original programs at Taiwan Indigenous Television (TITV), a public broadcaster that serves Taiwan's diverse Austronesian‐speaking peoples. I argue
Eliana Ritts
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Roman Politics on the Imperial Cult AD 69-193

open access: yes, 2017
The imperial cult, defined as worship of dead emperors deified by the Senate and worship of the guiding emperor’s spirit, was ubiquitous throughout the Roman empire and provinces from the Flavian to Antonine dynasties (AD 69-180).
Hin, Elena W
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Roman Imperial Cult

open access: yes, 2019
The Imperial Cult honored Roman emperors during lifetime and after death, both in Rome and in the provinces. The first emperor to receive an official deification was Augustus in 14 CE, although the deification of Julius Caesar, and the establishment of his cult after his assassination in 44 BCE, can be seen as a precursor.
openaire   +1 more source

Displaced Impacts: Visibility, Care, and Humanitarian Filmmaking in Iran

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 297-307, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Socially oriented documentary films are increasingly expected to articulate “impact” goals to gain international distribution, yet what counts as impact for those represented remains contested. This article examines how narratives about working and displaced youth in Iran are produced and circulated through social filmmaking.
Nat Nesvaderani
wiley   +1 more source

The Roman Imperial Cult: Religious Politics or Political Religion?

open access: yes, 2007
The paper focuses on some of the stereotypes that have influenced the study of the Roman imperial cult. These prejudices stem especially from the ingrained tendency of many scholars to consider this phenomenon primarily as a special kind of political ...
Chalupa, Aleš
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