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Irony to Educate in Sustainability: From Self-care to Caring for Others and the Common Home
Formazione & Insegnamento, 2022 The pandemic crisis has spared no sector of society: economic, political, social or educational. Since economic and educational poverty feed on each other, in the last two years children and adolescents have been deprived of many opportunities related ...
Chiara Carletti
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(Repatriat)Able Bones: Tales of Ambiguity in the Repatriation Nexus
On_Culture, 2021 European museums (of ethnography) and the material culture under their custody — a large portion of which was collected by the soldiers, explorers, and professional looters of the colonial era — are increasingly confronted by formerly colonized countries
Despoina Spyropoulou
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Family, Time, and Meaning toward the End of Life in Japan
Anthropology & Aging, 2020 In contrast to media images of lonely deaths, stereotypes of Japanese calm acceptance of dying, and the “naturalness” of dependency in old age or illness, this paper explores the complex ways that changing perceptions of time refocus people on the ...
Susan Long
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Ateliers d'Anthropologie, 2019 The approaches that anthropology and other “soft” sciences have adopted for the study “racialised bodies” (socially constructed of course) should also take account of modern biological data.
Jean-Luc Jamard
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Atencionalidad y líneas de vida en la malla Poopó-qotzuñi (“gente del agua”)
Antípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología, 2019 An anthropological reflection on the consequences of the desertification of Lake Poopó, in Bolivia, particularly for the Uru-Qotzuñi group “people of water” from an approach that is conceived as an anthropology of life.
Koen de Munter +2 more
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IN THIS ISSUE: Food Systems Resilience
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2017 In this combined spring and summer issue of JAFSCD we highlight the growing interest in food systems resilience, as depicted on our cover by the design of the Hyperions project by Vincent Callebaut Architectures.
Duncan Hilchey
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Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, 2019 Purpose: The HIV-infected older people in sub-Saharan Africa are inevitably vulnerable to chronic health-related conditions, yet the needed social support for these people is mostly inadequate. Drawing on the anthropology of disease and health paradigms,
Ramatou Ouedraogo PhD +2 more
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A phenomenological study of women's experience of domestic violence in the informal settlements of Mashhad [PDF]
مطالعات اجتماعی روانشناختی زنانViolence against women is a significant global public health issue that affects women throughout their lives and increases the risk of various adverse health outcomes.
Simin Foroughzadeh +2 more
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Ecological Wisdom in Oral Traditions
Comparative LegilinguisticsThis research paper analyses Indigenous oral traditions as authoritative repositories of ecological wisdom with important implications for environmental law, ethics, and governance. It conceptualises storytelling not merely as cultural expression but as
Veena Roshan Jose, Shivender Rahul
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Animals that are Good to Live With: Theoretical Reflections on Kinship Relations with Pets
Etnoantropološki ProblemiThe paper explores the phenomenon of keeping pets as family members from an anthropological perspective. It traces the historical and cultural transformation of dogs and cats from utilitarian working animals to emotional companions and kin.
Nevena Milanović Minić
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