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Tools for relatedness: “Fetishes” in Burkina Faso and the work of enacted metaphors
American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 2, Page 233-243, June 2025.Abstract In West Africa, certain objects can act in the world and interact with people as subjects. Labeled “fetishes” by Europeans, these material things have generated centuries of debates on the nature of their agency. In this article, I rely on participant fieldwork as a student in a group of initiated donso hunters in Burkina Faso, which involved ...
Lorenzo Ferrarini
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Rituales, sacrificios y sacerdocio en la India antigua
Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie II, Historia Antigua, 2011 El núcleo de la actividad religiosa del vedismo era el sacrificio y el correspondiente alimento sacrificial que compartían los diversos integrantes del grupo y ciertas entidades sobrehumanas. Podemos clasificar los ritos védicos en dos grandes apartados:
María Teresa Román López
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Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 1, February 2025.Abstract In the United States, policy conflicts have prevented successful population‐level management of outdoor cats for decades. Wildlife conservation professionals have sought widespread use of humane dispatch (i.e., lethal culling applied humanely), whereas cat welfare professionals have promoted trap–neuter–return (TNR) (cats are trapped, neutered,
Kirsten Mya Leong +4 more
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Interspecies conflict, precarious reasoning, and the gull problem in the Gulf of Maine
Conservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 6, December 2024.Abstract Contemporary conservation science requires mediating conflicts among nonhuman species, but the grounds for favoring one species over another can be unclear. We examined the premises through which wildlife managers picked sides in an interspecies conflict: seabird conservation in the Gulf of Maine (GOM).
Liam U. Taylor +3 more
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Is everyone traumatized? Perspectives from an Indonesian convent
Ethos, Volume 52, Issue 3, Page 366-383, September 2024.Abstract What if we took trauma to be a fundamental aspect of human existence? Prominent in some strands of popular psychology, this is also the stance taken by an eastern Indonesian order of Catholic nuns who “dig up” their hearts as part of a continual process of self‐formation.
Meghan Rose Donnelly
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La eucaristía, como sacrificio incruento en la tradición patrística
Estudios Eclesiásticos, 1989 En torno a la fórmula de "sacrificio incruento" se debatió en el Concilio de Trento. Cristo, siendo víctima y sacerdote, se ofrece a sí mismo en sacrificio de forma cruenta en la cruz e incruenta en cada Eucaristía.
Manuel Gesteira Garza
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“Draw a Guerrilla!” Betrayal, Solitude, and Revolutionary Art
Latin American Research ReviewThis article analyzes the sketches of Ernesto “Che” Guevara and fellow guerrillas made by the Argentine Ciro Bustos during his captivity in Bolivia in 1967.
James Scorer
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American Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 184, Issue 3, July 2024.Location of the Colonial period site of El Japón (San Gregorio Atlapulco, Mexico City). Abstract Objectives Early colonial documents from central Mesoamerica detail raising and planting of European livestock and crops alongside native ones. The extent to which Indigenous people, especially of the rural commoner class, consumed newly introduced foods is
Edgar Alarcón Tinajero +3 more
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Evaluación del sacrificio de vacas gestantes en el rastro municipal de Mérida, Yucatán.
Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Pecuarias, 1991 EI presente trabajo se realizó con el objeto de obtener el porcentaje de vacas sacrificadas gestantes, identificar la relación entre el nivel de sacrificios y las etapas de gestación así como estimar la cantidad de carne de bovino que se deja de ...
Carlos Franco Cáceres +3 more
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Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 76-90, January 2024.This article examines the documentary Resurrección (Eugenio Polgovksy, 2016), which deals with the catastrophic contamination of Jalisco's River Santiago by industrial waste. It discusses the slow violence of environmental poisoning in this region as a form of necropolitics and of wastelanding, and the campaign of collective Un Salto de Vida, who ...
Deborah Martin
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