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O pewnym „kazachskim” petroglifie i jego „podróży” w czasie i przestrzeni. Refleksja o społecznej adaptacji przeszłości [PDF]

, 2014
Author of the paper discusses social implications of the choice of a prehistoric rock art. image as a graphic symbol of the Institute of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology of the Adam Mickiewicz University. The essay is divided into two parts. The first
Rozwadowski, Andrzej
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Anthropology Bright and Dark

Social Analysis: Journal of Cultural and Social Practice, 2023
In “Dark Anthropology,” Sherry Ortner questions the critical potential of anthropological studies of ethics, and particularly of research focused on studying cultural articulations of the good. She promotes instead the study of people's critiques of the
Joel Robbins, Nicolas Langlitz, Émir Mahieddin, Erica Weiss, Corinna Howland, Bruce Knauft, Cheryl Mattingly   +6 more
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On Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Networks in a Multilayered Reality: Clashing Interests in the Ethnic Enclave of Lloret de Mar

Societies, 2014
Over the last decade, the tourist destination of Lloret de Mar (Gerona, Spain) has experienced an increasing concentration of souvenir stores owned by a population of Indian origin.
Hugo Valenzuela-García, José Luis Molina, Miranda J. Lubbers, Alejandro García-Macías, Judith Pampalona, Juergen Lerner   +5 more
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Energy and Economy: Recognizing High-Energy Modernity as a Historical Period [PDF]

, 2016
This introduction to Economic Anthropology’s special issue on “Energy and Economy” argues that we might find inspiration for a much more engaged and public anthropology in an unlikely place—19th century evolutionist thought.
Berman, Block, Bourdieu, Boyer, Boyer, Catton, Fox, Graeber, Hall, Isenhour, Isenhour, Jakob, Latour, Love, McCright, Mitchell, Murphy, Nader, Oreskes, Ortner, Prieto, Stern, Tainter, Tainter, Tsing, Tyfield, Wilhite, Wilhite, Wolf   +28 more
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Afro-Turks: Representation, Tradition and Identity / Afro-Türkler: Temsiliyet, Gelenek ve Kimlik [PDF]

Folklor/Edebiyat, 2020
This study problematizes how representations and traditions relate to identity with a particular focus on Afro-Turks. Analyzing identity along with representation and tradition, this study traces the history of slavery while constructing the bonds of ...
Müge Akpınar
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Adulthood denied: youth dissatisfaction and the Arab Spring [PDF]

, 2011
This repository item contains a single issue of Issues in Brief, a series of policy briefs that began publishing in 2008 by the Boston University Frederick S.
Mulderig, M. Chloe
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Becoming Part of an Eco-Community: Social and Environmental Activism or Livelihood Strategy?

Social Sciences, 2017
Studying grassroots initiatives which aim to respond to environmental and social crisis is of renewed importance nowadays, in the aftermath of the 2008-9 financial crisis in southern Europe. This paper studies people’s motivations for becoming part of an
Paula Escribano, Miranda Jessica Lubbers, José Luis Molina   +2 more
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Inai Cultural Dialectics: Indigenous Knowledge of Natural Dyes among the Iban Dayak as a Response to the Phenomenon of Fast Fashion

Mudra: Jurnal Seni Budaya
Basic human needs, including clothing, have become commodities in the hands of industrial players, leading to a culture of consumption and negatively impacting the environment.
Diaz Restu Darmawan, Nadia Novianti, Donatianus BSE. Praptantya   +2 more
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The Politics of Breathing Troubles in COVID-19: Pandemic Inequalities and the Right to Breathe across India and Germany

Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2022
‘Breathing trouble’ refers both to a biopolitical process and a metaphor for the current global condition. This Position Piece draws inspiration from the ‘universal right to breathe’ frame suggested by Joseph-Achille Mbembe (2021a) to discuss pandemic ...
Nasima Selim
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Networks and Knowledge at the Interface Governing the Coast of East Kalimantan [PDF]

, 2016
The thesis explores the actual processes of interaction between global and local actors regarding marine conservation and aquaculture development. The objective of the thesis is to analyse the collaboration, friction, and the cultural-historical, social,
Kusumawati, R. (Rini)
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