Some of the most recent articles from open access anthropology journals (beta)
Resumen El objetivo del artículo ha sido investigar los paradigmas, significaciones y formas de abordar la locura que han caracterizado el modo de pensar contemporáneo en términos de exclusión, inclusión e “inclusión exclusiva”. Para ello se ha recurri…
Resumo Este artigo traz uma análise do modelo de petição inicial de requalificação civil de pessoas transexuais elaborado pelas funcionárias do Núcleo de Defesa da Diversidade Sexual e Direitos Homoafetivos da Defensoria Pública do Estado do Rio de Jan…
Resumen Inspirada en Marilyn Strathern, el objetivo de este artículo es examinar las fricciones provocadas por el encuentro entre la obligación de construir un marco de referencia o contexto y las teorías pragmáticas de los comcaac o seris que residen …
Resumo Neste artigo aponto para certos limites intrínsecos ao conceito de mediação, que tem dominado debates recentes sobre a relação entre religião e tecnologia na antropologia e além. Inspirado etnograficamente pelas técnicas e tecnologias de oração …
Resumo A proposta do texto é apresentar e discutir táticas de resistências corporais acionadas por pessoas presas em uma penitenciária feminina no esforço cotidiano de viver na/à prisão. Posto que o confinamento serve a políticas governamentais de cont…
Resumo O material que aqui apresento constituiu parte de minha pesquisa junto à Comunidade Kilombola Morada da Paz, situada em Triunfo/RS, formada majoritariamente por mulheres negras. As pessoas que lá residem são consideradas filhas de uma preta velh…
One of the most productive loci for the analysis of the security – morality nexus is the making of security laws and norms which reveals the ways in which the social order is perceived to be under threat. This article argues for a critical examination …
The aim of this article is to shed some light on the situation that occurs when scholarly knowledge, once highly valued, is successively undermined, while elements of the same learning live on as attractive resources to other stakeholders. More accurately, the research question relates to the process that starts with many ethnologists who, over time, come to increasingly view formerly important materials as less relevant to their own academic issues.
As heatwaves, droughts, floods and other climate change catastrophes pile up, the decarbonization of the global economy has become the century’s signature political issue.
The future of energy independence promised by solar development is complicated by a legacy of political conflict and new relationships of dependence and inequality.
Using the example of the Bodo community in Ogoniland, where local youths operate refineries constructed with local materials and technology, I show that such refineries represent an emergent form of energy capture that transforms the creeks of the Niger Delta into islands of carbon sale and challenges state and corporate power.
This article, based on ethnographic fieldwork in 2016–2019, examines methane extraction operations in Lake Kivu on the Rwanda/DRC border as a lens into understanding how energy futures in Africa are imagined and enacted within national projects of post-war reconstruction.
La pregunta sobre cuáles son los cambios conceptuales del progreso social implica necesariamente comprender el devenir del liberalismo político-económico en Occidente. De esta forma, el objetivo de este artículo es analizar el concepto del p…
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