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The Culture of Politics and the Politics of Culture in the Anthropology of Douglas Miles

open access: yesThe Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology, 2008
During the Vietnam War, the US government funded anthropological research in South Vietnam that was charged by critics as supporting counterinsurgency measures. My 1973 BA Hons thesis addressed theoretical debates about the nature of political power in post-colonial peasant societies using ethnographic reports of the research group at Michigan State ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Integrity Versus Ideology in Automated Assessment: The Jobseeker Snapshot

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the entanglement of political ideology and digitalisation in the Australian approach to online assessment of claims for income security, with a focus on job seeker classification. In the Australian social security system, the Job Seeker Classification Instrument (JSCI) has been used to screen and ‘score’ income security ...
Angelika Papadopoulos
wiley   +1 more source

The political life of things: Explorations on material culture and consumption in Evangelical groups in Buenos Aires, Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The aim of the article is to explore the material culture of Neo-Pentecostals´ mega-churches in Buenos Aires City, Argentina. In order to do this, we will reconstruct three consumers’ profile and the way that political senses are put into play.
Algranti, Joaquin Maria
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The Right to Cultural Connection for Children in Out‐of‐Home Care: Does Australian Policy and Practice Adequately Support Cultural Identity for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Children?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Development of cultural identity is understood to be central to well‐being; however, it is not always prioritised for children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC). This paper examines current policy and practice designed to support the cultural identity and connection of non‐Indigenous culturally and linguistically diverse children (CALD) in OOHC, who ...
Rebekah Grace   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Political Culture: An Introduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
This is one of a set of three working papers concerned with the System and Decision Sciences task on Institutional Aspects of Risk Management. Even a cursory comparison of the way the same technological risks are handled reveals that things get done ...
Thompson, M.
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