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National Relics: Secular Sacrality, Museums, and Heritage‐Making in Nineteenth‐Century Chile
ABSTRACT This article examines how objects and bodily remains are transformed and ritualized into national relics through collecting and exhibiting practices in museums. Focusing on nineteenth‐century Chile, it draws on archival sources, material culture theory, and the anthropology of religion to argue that objects associated with Chile's nation‐state
Hugo Rueda Ramírez
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The Andean-Amazonian and Mesoamerican Bioeconomy: A new paradigm for productivity and well-being. [PDF]
Quiroga-Canaviri JL +4 more
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ABSTRACT In the Canadian community of official statistics producers and users, there has been an ongoing debate about the feasibility of using ‘visible minority’ categories to capture the experiences of Canada's racial minorities. Rarely, however, has this issue been examined from a factual angle; that is, the success of those categories in capturing ...
Hamid Akbary +2 more
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Human dignity and ontological foundations: a philosophical perspective for the health professions. [PDF]
Frantz P, Rego F, Barbas S.
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Etymology and entomology: The semiotics and ethics of multispecies gene nomenclatures
Abstract This article examines controversies surrounding gene names that are perceived as humorous in the context of fruit flies but are considered rude in the clinical context of human medicine. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in insect laboratories, interviews with entomologists and geneticists, and an analysis of scientific and clinical ...
Colin M. E. Halverson
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Eating somewhere else: migrant food practices and provision in an informal settlement of Buenos Aires, Argentina. [PDF]
Fodde MB.
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Who Holds the Power? Gendered Experiences of Involuntary Singlehood in the Age of Online Dating*
Although singlehood is a desired lifestyle for an increasing number of heterosexual women and men, many are involuntarily single, struggling to find a partner. Meanwhile, popular debates about dating are sharply polarized along gendered lines. While “incels” see themselves as victims on a dating market ruled by women, relatively mainstreamed feminist ...
Lena Gunnarsson +2 more
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Expanding the scope of practice for nurses: possibilities in five Latin American countries. [PDF]
Moreno-Dias B +5 more
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