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American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 594-610, September 2025.ABSTRACT This narrative experiment brings together scenes from my family histories in western Pennsylvania coal country, alongside ongoing visits to learn about rising health issues in the region today. Increasing numbers of residents express concerns about chronic problems such as young cancers, and many people worry about potential exposures coming ...
Amy Moran‐Thomas
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Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2025.Abstract Coastal storms are likely to increase in frequency and become even more damaging. An unresolved policy issue is whether current residents should receive federal subsidies through such programs as the Federal Flood Insurance Program or the FEMA disaster relief program that encourage thembe encouraged to rebuild in the same locations that have ...
Risa Palm +2 more
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Risk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 16, Issue 1, March 2025.Abstract At a time when disasters, pandemics, pollution, and other crises gain prominence, local governments bear a crucial responsibility for effective risk communication. Yet, there remains a gap in our understanding of how municipalities approach risk communication before a crisis occurs.
Hogne L. Sataøen +3 more
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European Policy Analysis, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 114-137, Winter 2025.Abstract In Europe, and specifically in countries bordering the Baltic Sea, preparedness issues have moved up the policy agenda since Russia's 2014 and 2022 invasions of Ukraine. “Ordinary people” are encouraged to prepare for crises—be it through stockpiling food at home, fact‐checking information, or signing up for military training.
Alexandra M. Friede
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Policy &Internet, Volume 16, Issue 4, Page 818-832, December 2024.Abstract In recent years, the pace of Internet regulation around the world has quickened, with states increasingly confident that they can and should hold major platform companies to account. New laws have been developed to address the risks of digital technologies and law‐makers have drawn on familiar regulatory principles and legacy frameworks in ...
Victoria Nash, Lisa Felton
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 352-363, December 2024.Abstract This paper explores selective aspects of the historical processes of organization of the kichwa peasantry in the Andes of Ecuador. Based on the analysis of two representative cases of confrontation between peasants and landowners over access to land in the province of Chimborazo, it discusses the relevance of the concept of “gamonalismo” as ...
Víctor Bretón
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Navigating ethical challenges in online wildlife trade research
Conservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 5, October 2024.Abstract The surge in internet accessibility has transformed wildlife trade by facilitating the acquisition of wildlife through online platforms. This scenario presents unique ethical challenges for researchers, as traditional ethical frameworks for in‐person research cannot be readily applied to the online realm.
Thais Q. Morcatty +13 more
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Decentering death: The war on terror and the less‐than‐lethal paradigm
American Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 3, Page 497-508, September 2024.Abstract How does violent military coercion work alongside liberal democratic values in contemporary iterations of imperialism? This article shows how the less‐than‐lethal paradigm occludes death and perpetuates extreme forms of both deadly and not‐deadly military coercion in Iraq.
Kali Rubaii
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 230-242, September 2024.Abstract How is alienability produced as a mode of relation? Is capital a (racialized) affect? This article examines clashing expectations about minerals, specifically sodalite, at the Cerro Sapo mine in Ayopaya Bolivia. It describes how Cerro Sapo's current owner, a white Kenyan, engaged in narrative and bodily practices that sought to detach him from
Mareike Winchell
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Evaluation of the impact of an intervention on the communication skills of first-year pediatric residents [PDF]
Rev Fac Cien Med Univ Nac Cordoba, 2021 Urtasun M +7 more
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