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Trading Zones Between Thick and Thin: Anthropological Description as Scaffold or Mosaic

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Referring to the work of historian of science Peter Galison, I argue that anthropology requires thin description as an essential counterpart for thick description. Thin accounts provide the scaffolding within which thick descriptions sit. Galison uses the idea of a “trading zone” connecting different communities who, despite their differences (
David Zeitlyn
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دلالة الأمر المطلق على المرة أو التكرار عند الأصوليين The Implication of The Absolute Command For Once or Repetition According to The Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence

خالد بن أحمد بن علي بني
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Hijri Month Determination in Southeast Asia: An Illustration Between Religion, Science, and Cultural Background. [PDF]

Heliyon
Mohd Nawawi MSA, Faid MS, Saadon MHM, Wahab RA, Ahmad N.   +4 more
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Feelings Without Emotion: Rethinking Male Friendship and the Value of Personal Reticence

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In various Euro‐American contexts, commentators have highlighted how emotional reticence inhibits men's ability to understand themselves and connect with others. More generally, public discourses of affective expressivity often present curtailed emotion as a form of “repression.” Through an ethnographic account of male railway enthusiasts ...
Thomas Yarrow
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Justifications for the Three-Tiered Judicial System in Afghanistan: Comparative Perspectives on Islamic Jurisprudence

, 2017
Ziaulrahman Mushkalamzai
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Being in a different world: a phenomenological study of life with gender dysphoria. [PDF]

BMC Psychiatry
Rezaee N, Ghaljeh M, Pezaro S, Ghiasi Z, Mardani-Hamooleh M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Unbecoming Ghost: Spectropolitics in the Making and Unmaking of BHU's Bhoot Vidya Ayurveda Certificate Program

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay examines the controversy surrounding the Bhoot Vidya certificate program proposed by the Faculty of Ayurveda at Banaras Hindu University in 2019. Drawing on media coverage, curricular materials, and government policy, I analyze how the debate reveals broader tensions in the politics of contemporary Ayurveda, nationalism, and ...
Thomas Seibel
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Change in Religious Understanding and Language Shift of the Recitations of the Quran and Hadith in the Perspective of Islamic Jurisprudence

Eskarni Ushalli, Salma Salma, Naila Hayati, Neni Yuherlis, Arwansyah Kirin   +4 more
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Exploring the perceptions of living donation among potential Moroccan donors in the Netherlands. [PDF]

PLoS One
Zemouri C, Nait Kassi A, Sinselmeijer M, Elbertse B, Mulder Y, Jobse S, Merz EM.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing the link between social capital and health outcomes in the Italian regions: An empirical analysis

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract An extensive literature demonstrates a positive relationship between social capital and health. However, empirical analyses within the Italian context remain limited. This study contributes to the existing literature by expanding the empirical evidence on this topic for Italy, employing an ecological approach.
Maria Alessandra Antonelli, Giorgia Marini   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source