Skip to content
The Open Access Anthropology Journal Ticker

Some of the most recent articles from open access anthropology journals (beta)

  • About
  • List of Journals
  • Random posts
  • Recent Anthropology Blog Posts

Author: thejournalofworldanthropology

The Archaeological Chess Set by Ezra B. W. Zubrow & Ted Banning

thejournalofworldanthropology Published: 2015-04-17 Categories: English

Chess is a game associated with thought. The game’s history has been related to war and peace, science and the humanities, as well as engineering and art. It has been […]

“When earth and sky almost meet”: The Conflict between Traditional Knowledge and Modernity in Polynesian Navigation by Luke Strongman

thejournalofworldanthropology Published: 2015-04-17 Categories: English

This paper provides an account of the differing ontologies of Polynesian and European navigation techniques in the Pacific. The subject of conflict between traditional knowledge and modernity is examined from […]

Caching, Money, Magic, Derivatives, Mana and Modern Finance by Niccolo Caldararo

thejournalofworldanthropology Published: 2015-04-17 Categories: English

  This paper investigates aspects of economics in the context of animal caching and the nature of investment devices in cross-cultural comparison, placing special attention on the new global issues […]

Civilization, Transformation and Collapse by Kurt D. Springs, M. Litt

thejournalofworldanthropology Published: 2015-04-17 Categories: English

  The subject of how civilizations, cultures, and states vanish has long been a topic of interest for historians, political theorists, philosophers, and archaeologists. It is also a subject of […]

Leisure & Young Married Women in Malta by Stephanie Borg & Marilyn Clark

thejournalofworldanthropology Published: 2015-04-17 Categories: English

  The impact of leisure on personal development and subjective well-being makes it a critical issue in women’s studies. Leisure time gives women the space in which they can experiment […]

A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Practices Relating to Widowhood and WidowInheritance Among the Igbo and Yoruba in Nigeria by Dr. O.O. Fasoranti and Miss J.O. Aruna

thejournalofworldanthropology Published: 2015-04-17 Categories: English

  Bereavement is a social fact in any culture but reactions and practices relating to this vary from culture to culture. The Igbo people live in the South Eastern part […]

The social construction of ‘self’’ and Womanhood in a Hindu village of Bangladesh by Ishrat Jahan

thejournalofworldanthropology Published: 2015-04-17 Categories: English

  In order to understand the empowerment situation of the women exhibiting a rigid social setting cushioned by religious impositions, it is important to envisage how women as subjects construct […]

Intrasite Spatial Analysis of a Late Upper Paleolithic French Site Using Geographic Information Systems by Dustin Keeler

thejournalofworldanthropology Published: 2015-04-17 Categories: English

  This paper is an analysis of site structure as it applies to social and behavioral organization within Paleolithic hunter-gather camp sites. A complete understanding of site structure requires the […]

A Comparison of the Cultural Heritage Laws in the State of New York and Province of Ontario by Kurt D. Springs

thejournalofworldanthropology Published: 2015-04-01 Categories: English

Prehistoric populations were not separated by current political or legal differences that currently separate national, state, or provincial laws, especially those regarding cultural and archaeological heritage. Indeed, the Iroquois nations, […]

Transethnic Sojourns for Ethnomedical Knowledge among Igbo Traditional Healers in Nigeria: Preliminary Observations by C. Otutubikey Izugbara & Emmanuel C.J Duru

thejournalofworldanthropology Published: 2015-04-01 Categories: English

    Traditional medicine occupies a central place in healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa, serving the needs of up to 80% of the population in the region. More recent events including […]

Footer Content

Categories

  • Catalan
  • Croatian
  • Czech
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Multilingual
  • Portuguese
  • Scandinavian
  • Senza categoria
  • Spanish

Tags

6i 31ii 35ii Academic Essays Affect anthropology ArticleNumero Articles Articulos miscelánaeos Artworks Asia Book review Call Call for papers CompteRenduOuvrage culture Current Issue Dialogues dossier Douglas Crimp Featured gender Issue 29 Issue 30 Issue 31 Issue 32 Issue 33 Issue 33 Special Insert Issue 33: After Douglas Crimp Issue 35: Accessing/Assessing Fashion Japan Latest Publication Monográfico music News Past Issues Questionnaire Reviews Series Social Anthropology Sociology Special Issue Special Issue: Framing Difference in Age and Generation in Africa Uncategorized Volume 33, Issue i

Archives

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
Proudly powered by WordPress     Theme: Embla by Carolina