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Towards an anthropology of acquisition: ‘How did you get that?’ Vers une anthropologie de l'acquisition : « Où as‐tu trouvé ça ? »

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The production‐distribution‐consumption triad has structured how anthropologists understand exchange for roughly a century. This article argues for expanding this triad to include an explicit focus on acquisition – the systems, processes, and practices of acquiring.
Hanna Garth
wiley   +1 more source

Les Organisations de la Société Civile et la Lutte Contre la Pauvreté en Afrique Subsaharienne [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The paper presents the role played by civil society organisations to bring down the ...
Aurélien C. Atidegla   +11 more
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On the problem of continuity: a theory of culture beyond invention Le problème de la continuité : une théorie de la culture au‐delà de l'invention

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Anthropologists, in common with social theorists more generally, have often understood social life as an emergent phenomenon grounded in practices of creativity and improvisation. Where stasis and continuity feature, these are often presented as illusory manifestations of underlying processes of ‘invention’, or as external impositions upon otherwise ...
Paolo Heywood, Thomas Yarrow
wiley   +1 more source

An Epidemic of Transphobia on French Turf

open access: yesDiGeSt: Journal of Diversity and Gender Studies, 2023
On September 22, 2022, a one-day international symposium took place in Rio de Janeiro: Epidemia de transfobia. This was actually a counter-event organized in response to another international event, Congresso Brazileiro de Transsexualidade, whose opening
Éric Fassin
doaj   +2 more sources

Etude Sur la Stratégie et le Programme D'appui à la Société Civile Burundaise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The author study's strategies and programs to build civil society in ...
Christophe Sebudandi, Gérard Nduwayo
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Views of Vidigal: negotiating opportunities and risks in a gentrifying favela in Rio de Janeiro Favela avec vue : négocier opportunités et risques dans un quartier en voie de gentrification à Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The contested dynamics of slum gentrification in Rio de Janeiro came into focus during the brief period of relative peace brought by the pacification policy leading up to the 2016 Olympics. In this unprecedented moment, Rio's South Zone favela residents experienced a respite from the daily confrontations with police operations and drug trade violence ...
Angela Torresan
wiley   +1 more source

La protection sociale dans l’État des Autonomies. L’enjeu de fédéralisation progressive de l’Espagne et le difficile équilibre entre l’autonomie régionale et la solidarité interterritoriale

open access: yesLien Social et Politiques, 2006
Cet article démontre qu’en Espagne la décentralisation des compétences en matière de santé et de soutien au revenu a constitué un point d’inflexion dans la logique opérationnelle et substantive de l’intervention étatique.
Maude Chapados
doaj   +1 more source

Categorização e Qualificação dos Queijos da Auvergne (França): Relações entre Expertise Científica e os Selos de Denominação de Origem

open access: yesAntropolítica : Revista Contemporânea de Antropologia, 2021
O artigo reflete sobre as appellations d’origine contrôlée, uma das denominações de origem de maior reconhecimento na França. A inserção desse modelo para além do território francês, com o reconhecimento das appellations d’origine protégée junto à União ...
Mayra Lafoz Bertussi
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
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

"French Suburbs": A New Problem or a New Approach to Social Exclusion? CES Working Papers Series 160, 2008 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
At the end of 1980s, the question of "quartiers sensibles" (at-risk neighborhoods) started to be very publicized in France. It was not only the subject of many front-page articles, but also the target of a new public policy aimed at promoting urban and ...
Tissot, Sylvie.
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