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The integration of local stilt house architecture in natural disaster mitigation education in South Sumatra, Indonesia. [PDF]

Jamba
Arni Y, Fitri EA, Rahayu C, Darsin D.
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Tactile tensions: uncertainty, mutuality, and therianthropic nightmares in Highland Odisha Tact et tensions : incertitude, mutualité et cauchemars thérianthropiques dans les hautes terres de l'Odisha

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue S1, Page 49-66, March 2026.
In the central highlands of Odisha, India, Kutia Kondh families navigate a precarious reality shaped by productive autonomy, decentralized authority, and material and relational uncertainty. Abundance and destitution are finely balanced in a world where humans, animals, ancestors, and spirits are co‐present and co‐dependent but also opaque and ...
Sam Wilby
wiley   +1 more source

Society beyond morality: mimesis, sovereignty, and being not‐human in the Nyau associations of Malawi La société par‐delà la moralité : mimèse, souveraineté et existence non humaine dans les sociétés Nyau du Malawi

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue S1, Page 67-84, March 2026.
Nyau masked dancers embodying a variety of people, animals, and objects appear at many public events in Chewa areas of Malawi. Understood to be the physical manifestation of ancestral spirits, these entities are classified as ‘not human’ and transgress ordinary morality, mocking and threatening audiences.
Sam Farrell
wiley   +1 more source

Was Einhard a widower?

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 21-37, March 2026.
Abstract The ‘widow’ is a gendered, socially contingent category. Women who experienced spousal bereavement in the early middle ages faced various socio‐economic and legal ramifications; the ‘widow’ was further a rhetorical figure with a defined emotional register. The widower is, by contrast, an anachronistic category.
Ingrid Rembold
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-level societies: different tasks at different social levels. [PDF]

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
Camerlenghi E, Papageorgiou D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Kinship Studies’ au tournant du siècle [PDF]

, 2012
Chantal, Collard
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Shameful or shameless? Anxieties about mothers and women's autonomy on the Central African Copperbelt, 1956–1964

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 289-306, March 2026.
Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
wiley   +1 more source

Family Involvement in the Care of Nursing Home Residents With Dementia: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

J Appl Gerontol
Wei A, Bell J, Locke J, Roach A, Rogers A, Plys E, Zaguri-Greener D, Zisberg A, Lopez RP.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Social Practice and Shared History, Not Social Scale, Structure Cross-Cultural Complexity in Kinship Systems. [PDF]

Top Cogn Sci, 2020
Rácz P, Passmore S, Jordan FM.
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The Archaeology of Pericolonialism: Responses of the “Unconquered” to Spanish Conquest and Colonialism in Ifugao, Philippines [PDF]

, 2016
Acabado, Stephen
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