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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
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Can conflict-generated diasporas be moderate actors during episodes of contested sovereignty? Lebanese and Albanian diasporas compared [PDF]
, 2011 Conflict-generated diasporas are considered likely to maintain radical behaviours. This article seeks to explain why and how they nevertheless adopt moderate claims, especially when advocating highly sensitive issues such as state sovereignty.
Koinova, Maria
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article argues that the current way of thinking about ethics in sport in primarily biomedical terms, and in particular in terms of the presence of particular pharmaceutical substances, fails to account for broader notions of sporting ethics and fairness in the Global South.
Michael Crawley, Uroš Kovač
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FORMATION OF THE THEORY OF NATIONAL SOVEREIGNTY IN THE CONSTITUTIONAL ACTS OF THE SOVIET STATE [PDF]
Legal BulletinThe relevance of the problem is due to the changing role of the state in the modern world. In the context of many social problems outgrowing state borders, the question of the bearers of sovereignty, the volume and limits of sovereign rights arises with ...
BALKOVAYA V.G.
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Economic anthropologists now carry out fieldwork in settings for which the ethnographic method was never designed, amongst powerful financial actors who are notoriously difficult to access, and in contexts which transcend geographical boundaries. This has engendered a re‐orientation of anthropology, to consider not only the economic lives of people but
Kimberly Chong
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Stereotype und abnormale Politik: Rezension zu Yannis Stavrakakis' Populist Discourse
Genealogy+CritiqueThis article deals with the deconstructionist reading of populist discourse which Yannis Stavrakakis develops in his recent publication. In his research on populism and the history of academic research of populism, Stavrakakis shows the extent to which ...
Louis-Florentino Kapp
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The foundations of the legitimacy of the unwritten constitution [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i ̒UmūmīIntroduction The constitution, as the supreme law of a nation, ensures the rule of law and citizens’ rights, protects human rights, and reduces the likelihood of arbitrary government actions.
Ayat Mulaee, Maedeh Soleymani Dinani
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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La estructura jurídico-política de la Provincia de Mérida. 1810-1811
Cambios y Permanencias, 2013 The changes made in the Western world in the late eighteenth century, influenced by economic and political crises, forced the inhabitants of the Andes, which supported the Spanish dominion, the search and attainment of ...
Héctor Silva Olivares
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