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Visar resultat 36 - 40 av 476 avhandlingar innehållade ordet anthropology.
36. Lucknow Daily : how a Hindi newspaper constructs society
Sammanfattning : This is an anthropological study of journalists and their work. The setting is a north Indian city, and we shall meet reporters on their beats, searching for stories to print in Hindi dailies. LÄS MER
37. Exercising Peace : Conflict Preventionism, Neoliberalism, and the New Military
Sammanfattning : This study takes the changing role of the military as a starting point for exploring a set of broader ongoing processes at the intersection of security and humanitarianism. The focus is on one particular assemblage, described here as conflict preventionism. LÄS MER
38. Derrière la vitrine du développement : Aménagement forestier et pouvoir local au Burkina Faso
Sammanfattning : Cette �tude se base sur des recherches ethnographiques men�es dans un village nuni autour d?un projet de d�veloppement au Burkina Faso. Elle se situe dans une dynamique relationnelle � homme-soci�t�-ressources � qui met en lumi�re des enjeux socio-politiques et �conomiques, qui sont notamment des espaces de pouvoir, de compl�mentarit� et d?exclusion d?acteurs. LÄS MER
39. The Negotiation of Urgency : Economies of Attention in an Italian Emergency Room
Sammanfattning : Urgency in a hospital Emergency Room (ER) is not a self-evident state. Urgency is made, by establishing priorities, distributing attention and material resources, and deciding who and what needs to be attended to first – and, simultaneously, who and what has to wait. LÄS MER
40. Personhood and human-spirit relations among the Yuracaré of the Bolivian Amazon
Sammanfattning : This anthropological dissertation is based on fieldwork carried out among Yuracaré people in the Bolivian Amazon. The study explores local conceptions of personhood and human-spirit relations by looking into Yuracaré life cycle practices and associated ideas, particularly in connection with birth, girls’ initiation (menarche), illness and death. LÄS MER