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Crafting an Engaged Urban Anthropology [PDF]
, 2019 There has been a growing recognition within anthropology over the past two decades about the need to more seriously engage with topics and issues that are of more direct relevance to the everyday realities of the general public.
Shalabi, Samir
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Fishes of the genus Enchodus were abundant and cosmopolitan in the Late Cretaceous, but are primarily known from isolated remains in Canada. Four well‐preserved fish skulls were recovered in recent years from ammolite mines sampling the Bearpaw Formation of Southern Alberta, and are here referred to Enchodus petrosus Cope, 1874.
Luke E. Nelson +2 more
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Філософія техніки М. Гайдеггера та сучасні постантропологічні студії (Philosophy of Technology of Martin Heidegger and Modern Post-Antropological Studies) [PDF]
, 2015 У статті проаналізовані головні аспекти філософії техніки Мартіна Гайдеггера. У німецького мислителя сутність техніки розкриває себе як Geshtel (висвітлення).
Михайлов, Д. (D. Mykhailov)
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The Main Trends and Principles of Modern Linguistics
Russian Language Studies, 2018 The article identifies and describes the main trends and principles of modern linguistics such as integrativity, anthropocentricity, communicativeness, dialogicness, discursiveness, culturecentricity, interest in deep language knowledge, which interact ...
Valentina Avraamovna Maslova
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Human evolution and the obstetrical dilemma: The pelvic floor hypothesis
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Human childbirth is mechanically difficult because a large‐headed, broad‐shouldered fetus must pass through a comparatively narrow, twisted bony birth canal. Traditional explanations of this “obstetrical dilemma” emphasize the role of bipedal locomotion in inhibiting the evolution of a wider, more spacious pelvis.
Barbara Fischer, Ekaterina Stansfield
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Cortical bone expansion is an age‐related process where, through endosteal resorption and periosteal apposition, cross‐sectional diameter increases while cortical thickness decreases in long bone diaphyses. Local variation has been observed in this process between cross‐sectional locations, but few studies have examined directional variation ...
Gregory J. Wehrman +4 more
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Contrapuntos entre ficciones y verdades
Antípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología, 2012 This paper deals with the ambiguous boundaries between fictions and truths. Some literary texts are compared with ethnographical data from the author's field work in Pindilig (Ecuador). In both cases the identification (which is not mimetism) is at stake.
Carmen Bernand
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Book review: Julian Thomas The Birth of Neolithic Britain: An Interpretive Account.
Documenta Praehistorica, 2014 The Birth of Neolithic Britain is the fourth major work by the acclaimed Julian Thomas, one of the leading proponents of interpretive archaeology or archaeology informed by philosophy, anthropology and discussions in the arts and social sciences in ...
Marko Sraka
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Humans and platyrrhines share a pattern of articular variance
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Previous work has identified a pattern of articular shape variation in modern human limb joints, in which convex joint surfaces exhibit constrained variance relative to their more variable concave conarticulars. This pattern is notable given that joint morphogenesis is influenced by local biomechanical environments, which vary substantially ...
Haley Horbaly, Liam Zachary
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Modern Anthropology and Kantian Critique of Metaphysics [PDF]
, 1995 The author of the paper analyses different varieties of Kantianism – sometimes more true to the spirit than to the letter of Kant’s – which appear in the 20th century anthropology.
Stanguennec, André
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