Results 211 to 220 of about 526,883 (345)

Weaponizing Nature, Naturalizing Violence: Anthropologies of Ecofascism

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT After decades of denial and obstruction, the global Right is increasingly willing to acknowledge that climate change is a threat to lives and lifeways everywhere. Moreover, some seize on the specter of ecological collapse to advance fascistic politics.
Chloe Ahmann   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

"But how true that is, I do not know": the influence of written sources on the medicinal use of fungi across the western borderlands of the former Soviet Union. [PDF]

open access: yesIMA Fungus
Prakofjewa J   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Alcohol control policies in Former Soviet Union countries: A narrative review of three decades of policy changes and their apparent effects. [PDF]

open access: yesDrug Alcohol Rev, 2021
Neufeld M   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Finnish Great Depression: From Russia with Love [PDF]

open access: yes
During the period 1991-93, Finland experienced the deepest economic downturn in an industrialized country since the 1930s. We argue that the culprit behind this Great Depression was the collapse of Finnish trade with the Soviet Union, because it induced ...
Gorodnichenko, Yuriy   +2 more
core  

When property becomes rent

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, EarlyView.
Abstract For millions of working‐class Mexicans, property has turned into rent. This transformation has fundamentally dislocated social reproduction in Mexico by eroding households’ ability to envision themselves as holders of patrimony and as lasting social formations. To understand how and to what effect property turned into rent, we must look to the
Inés Escobar González
wiley   +1 more source

Russia's Capitalist Revolution: Why Market Reform Succeeded and Democracy Failed [PDF]

open access: yes
The Russian revolution, collapse of the Soviet Union, and Russia's ensuing transformation belong to the greatest dramas of our time. Revolutions are usually messy and emotional affairs, challenging much of the conventional wisdom, and Russia's experience
Anders Aslund
core   +1 more source

Phantasmic Encounters in the Arctic: Haunting Materialities Beyond the Ghosts of War

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the vast north, ghostly experiences are common for locals and outsiders alike. Here, we explore how cultural‐natural attributes, like remoteness and extreme seasonal variation, compound experiences of the haunting in visceral ways. This provides the Arctic region with an unusually pronounced baseline of other‐than‐human agency, which in the
Aki Hakonen, Oula Seitsonen
wiley   +1 more source

Health of refugees and migrants from former Soviet Union countries in the Russian Federation: a narrative review. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Equity Health, 2020
Bakunina N   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy