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Where the Magician Lives: An Ontological Problem in the Anthropology of Magic

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of the present study is to outline a theoretical framework in which the anthropologist can introduce a naturalistic approach, which will not be conflicted with scientific discourses, into his ethnographic work. First of all, I argue that the principles of magic can be understood as a part of social cognitive causal chains, based on
Keishi Okamoto
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Kant na noite do Ártico: uma revisitação do “pensamento selvagem”

open access: yesAntropologia Portuguesa, 2008
O presente artigo tenta revisitar as ideias de Claude Lévi-Strauss acerca da mente como um universal. Identifica os contornos pelos quais o “pensamento selvagem” de Lévi-Strauss é uma espécie de manifestação idealizada da mente humana, isto é, um objecto
Luís Quintais
doaj   +1 more source

Variation in Stabilization and Resuscitation Practices at Birth of Preterm Infants Among 12 National or Regional Neonatal Networks

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Neonatal resuscitation follows national or regional guidelines, but uptake varies in clinical practice. This study aimed to examine variations in reported delivery room practices for infants < 29 weeks' gestation across neonatal units in 12 networks of the International Network for Evaluating Outcomes in Neonates.
Maria Fernanda de Almeida   +676 more
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Antinomies of Nativism: Understanding Decoloniality Theory's Affinities with the Global Far Right

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the peculiar conjuncture of decolonial theory and contemporary far‐right ideology. It argues that their shared fixation on the dualism of native and settler is immanent to the development of advanced capitalism, particularly the sharpening of its contradictory tendency to undermine labour as the source of value, and to ...
Aylin Bademsoy, Neil Larsen
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The Classroom as a Work of Art

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This article is the product of a project that stems from an educational environment, challenges it, and aims to transcend its boundaries. Within the project, the ordinary flow of a classroom was intervened with through play, and ways to reunite students – who are often perceived as ‘surpluses’ within the current education system – were ...
Veli Aras Yalçınkaya
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Transatlantic crossing in the 1920s and 30s – the trajectories of the European poetic and scientific avant-garde in Brazil

open access: yesGragoatá, 2016
This article focuses on four paradigmatic cases of travelers. The central part concerns Dina Lévi-Strauss who gave the first course on modern ethnography in Brazil.
Ellen Spielmann
doaj  

Two approaches to the humanities: Claude Lévi-Strauss and Germaine Tillion

open access: yesSign Systems Studies, 2017
This article compares two different approaches to the humanities in general and to anthropology in particular, represented by two renowned French scholars, Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908–2009) and Germaine Tillion (1907–2008).
Tzvetan Todorov
doaj   +1 more source

The Welfare and Distributional Consequences of Corporate Tax Cuts in Open Economies

open access: yesJournal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.
Abstract We develop an open‐economy heterogeneous household model with incomplete markets to quantitatively evaluate the welfare and distributional effects—both within and across countries—of the corporate tax cut (Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, TCJA) implemented in the U.S. in 2017. The model allows for examining outcomes under various possibilities including
MAMOON KADER   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Kichwa of Sarayaku Case at the Inter‐American Court of Human Rights: Legal Pluralism, Identity and Citizenship in a Context of Extractivism

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the tension between a universal approach to law and the recognition of indigenous peoples' rights at the Inter‐American Court of Human Rights. The struggle for citizenship in a situation of extractivism and land dispossession demonstrates how identity is mobilized to obtain and attribute rights. The focus of this study is
Elisabeth Cunin
wiley   +1 more source

Moralized Identities in and Around Organizations: An Identity Work Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we examine the literature on moralized identities – the range of identities that people construct for themselves that are underpinned by issues of morality. We problematize traditional theorizing by drawing on the identity work perspective to provide an explanatory framework that diverts attention away from a focus on what ...
Michael J. Gill, Andrew D. Brown
wiley   +1 more source

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