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American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 96-107, March 2025.Abstract Much anthropological scholarship on war—particularly “civil war”—focuses on violence perpetrated between organized political groups within the confines of a national space. In contrast, this article examines how “internal armed conflict” manifests across international borders, irrupting as interpersonal violence in spaces that are supposedly ...
Alana Ackerman
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Embodied Thermal Insecurity and Counter‐Hegemonic Heat Mapping
Antipode, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 433-454, January 2025.Abstract Lived experiences with urban heat are often rendered invisible, shrouded under the cloak of neoliberal resilience discourse and sanitised heat mapping and messaging. This is particularly tragic for disadvantaged at‐risk populations in white, settler colonial contexts where heat tolerance is worn as a badge of honour.
Petra Tschakert, Krishna Karthikeyan
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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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A violência urbana na imprensa: algumas considerações
Mediações: Revista de Ciências Sociais, 2001 A violência urbana tem sido uma questão bastante discutida pelos meios de comunicação, o que pode ser constatado a partir da verificação da quantidade de notícias que aparecem sobre os mais diferentes atos considerados "violentos".
Adriana de Fátima Ferreira
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Dialogia, 2019 Recorte de uma dissertação, neste artigo apresentam-se os resultados da pesquisa desenvolvida com o objetivo de conhecer a percepção dos professores da rede municipal de ensino sobre a violência escolar e a relação desta com a violência urbana.
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The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 29, Issue 4, Page 319-328, December 2024.Abstract Travesti and transfeminine migrants across urban Amazonian Peru uniquely refashion their sense of social relatedness in the city apart from the kinship ties of their rural home communities because of experiences of violence and banishment in their youth.
Justin Perez
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The social life of illegality: Suspicion and surveillance against African migrants in urban India
American Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 3, Page 422-433, September 2024.Abstract The turn of the 21st century has witnessed a rising trend of migration from the African continent to cities across India. Accompanying such flows have been racial tensions and policing spectacles, including incidents of violence, vandalism, and evictions against African migrants and their pathologization as “illegal.” These subtle yet ...
Bani Gill
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Desnacionalización, Regímenes Visuales y Resistencia: Gitanos Americanos en Ciudad de México
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 171-193, May 2024.RESUMEN La idea de que el carácter de los roma es exterior al flujo de la dinámica de los procesos históricos es un organicismo alienante en México y América Latina, pues los regímenes visuales han reproducido estereotipos culturales y raciales excluyentes sobre ellos.
DAVID LAGUNAS
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Tus amigos son mis amigos: agentes y Estado en un paso de frontera argentino
Alteridades, 2014 Los pasos de frontera con Paraguay que caracterizan a la provincia de Misiones, Argentina, se han constituido como lugares privilegiados para la circulación de personas y mercancías en formas no siempre legales.
Brígida Renoldi
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Violencia urbana: análisis crítico y limitaciones del concepto
RevistArquis, 2018 Hasta el momento no existe una definición de violencia urbana que sea considerada como válida por la comunidad académica. Sin embargo, esto no impide que en las ciencias sociales el concepto se empleé con regularidad.
Sebastián Saborío
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