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The spaces of religion: a view from South Asia★

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 553-572, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Anthropologists have spilt much ink deconstructing concepts inherited from the Enlightenment. Religion, possibly the most misleading such concept, has proved highly resistant to the acid of cross‐cultural comparison. Debates about the nature of religion go back to sociocultural anthropology's beginnings as a discipline and beyond.
David N. Gellner
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Knowledge and the Picturesque: Encountering Syria in the Eighteenth Century

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 46, Issue 3, Page 365-383, September 2023., 2023
Abstract This essay looks at the West's engagement with Syria in the eighteenth century, through the writings of travellers and through the history of the publications they brought back from their travels. It argues that these publications provoked a rethinking of various tropes in the description of the Levant, helping to define attitudes to ruins as ...
Alexis Tadié
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Ideas for Mapping Lifeworld and Everyday Life in Practical Social Pedagogy

Educational Theory, Volume 73, Issue 4, Page 593-614, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Since the 1970s, the concepts of “lifeworld” and “everyday life” have been part of the discourse of social pedagogy and social and educational work in general. Xavier Úcar's objective in this article is to generate and communicate socio‐pedagogical knowledge that helps social pedagogues to build socio‐educational relationships that are more ...
Xavier Úcar
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La concession familiale Bamiléké: un exemple d'architecture endogène au Cameroun

Canadian Geographer / Le géographe canadien, Volume 67, Issue 2, Page 304-315, Summer / été 2023., 2023
Cet article aborde la question de l'architecture vernaculaire ou endogène dans les villes camerounaises à partir d'une étude de cas de la concession familiale Bamiléké en tant que forme bien spécifique d'organisation de l'habitat au sein de la communauté traditionnelle de Pète‐Bandjoun.
Joseph Esoh Elamé, Tagne Tocheu Norbert Landry   +1 more
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YERELLİK KAVRAMINI TARTIŞMAK: İÇERİK, SORUNLAR VE ÖNERİ

Felsefe Dünyası, 2023
Bu makalenin amacı yerellik kavramının anlamını ve içeriğini tartışmaktır. Yerellik, uluslaşmanın getirdiği bir refleks ve ulusal bilincin bütünleyici ruhu olarak arayış halinde sıklıkla anılmasına karşın, felsefe açısından değerlendirilmekten uzak ...
Ömür Karslı
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Myths of Modernism: Austrian Art after 1918

Art History, Volume 46, Issue 2, Page 256-281, April 2023., 2023
The development of art in Austria after 1918 remains little explored; the main focus of research continues to be fin‐de‐siècle Vienna. Where interwar Austrian modernism is studied at all, interest is mostly limited to the municipal housing sponsored by the Social Democratic council.
Matthew Rampley
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Are consumers willing to pay for conservation agriculture? The case of white maize in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Natural Resources Forum, Volume 47, Issue 1, Page 22-41, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Throughout the low‐income world, agricultural producers have a motivation to slash‐and‐burn rainforests as they cannot afford inorganic fertilizers. Farmers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), who are predominantly women, are often forced to walk long distances to cultivate more productive lands, when fertility near their villages ...
Willy Mulimbi, Lanier Nalley, Rodolfo M. Nayga Jr., Arya Gaduh   +3 more
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D’un prophétisme à l’autre ou une histoire de modernité à contretemps

Socio-anthropologie, 2006
Cet article met en lumière les dynamiques religieuses de l’Afrique, et la réappro­priation de la « modernité » (et des discours qui l’accompagnent) par les mouvements prophétiques, en particulier le harrisme.
Jean-Pierre Dozon
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Modern Dünyada Kültürel Bir İnşa Olarak Noel

Eskiyeni, 2021
Tarihin en eski çağlarında insanın kendi varlığını ve evreni anlama çabasının ürünü olarak ortaya çıkan mitler, modern dönemde arkaik bir dünyanın parçası olarak ele alınmıştır.
Hicret K. Toprak
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The formation of “form” and the “decoration” of space in Charlotte Perriand, part 1: Theory and practice of “en Forme (in shape)”

JAPAN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW, Volume 6, Issue 1, January–December 2023., 2023
This paper aims to clarify the formation process of the concept of “form” from the 1920s to the 1930s by chronologically tracing the creation of Perriand's furniture. Abstract This paper aims to clarify the formation process of the concept of “form” from the 1920s to the 1930s by chronologically tracing the creation of Perriand's furniture. That is, by
Shoichiro Sendai
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