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24 Jun 2024: For example, Buddhists in Sri Lanka are encouraged to cultivate ‘mindfulness of death’ (maranasañña) which, as Langer (2007: 53) suggests, is aimed at ‘the final liberation’ and disengagement from society. ... The most absolute form of

24 Jun 2024: political and economic anthropology, material culture studies, science and technology studies, and the anthropology of the state to interrogate, in a huge range of places and contexts, what infrastructures are, how ... As such, they effectively function

24 Jun 2024: Nowadays, Indigenous media ranges from national television broadcast programs to radio, experimental arts, documentaries, and narrative film. ... Clearly there are no firm or final answers to these broad questions, which by necessity should return time

24 Jun 2024: The final section will turn to the larger questions of the implications for the nature of anthropology and humanity. ... This will be the subject of the final section. How we do anthropology digitally.

24 Jun 2024: Social scientists have pointed to the impact of neoliberal attitudes on social and economic stressors such as unemployment in relation to the rapid increase in ‘mental health problems’. ... In an age of psychopharmacology, the ‘pharmaceutical

24 Jun 2024: Quantification practices have often themselves become the link between populations and the local, national, or international entities that govern their economic, social, and physical wellbeing. ... Under the guise of ‘good governance’, they are often

24 Jun 2024: Sometimes it is used to distinguish relations of sociability (the tenor of interactions, transactions, obligations between persons) from relations of an institutional or systemic kind: economic, political, gender relations, as when ... Deleuze calls it a

24 Jun 2024: Hence ‘debt […] generates […] economic and political rents’: regular payments someone receives simply because of owning something (Roitman 2005, 74). ... This mode of economic extraction takes place through financial and commercial relations,

24 Jun 2024: At issue was a ‘process of demoralization begun by economic exploitation and the loss of political autonomy’ (AAA 1947: 541). ... the attractions of a short-cut via judicially enforceable social and economic rights’ (2006: 80).

24 Jun 2024: 2019; Yates-Doerr 2011). However, this framing ignores the social, economic, and political contexts that impact the diabetes experiences of many patients. ... traction in anthropological diabetes research, as it provides a framework for understanding the

24 Jun 2024: Anthropologists have also highlighted the role played by houses in producing a distinctive mode of economic organisation, known as the ‘house economy’ (Gudeman & Rivera 1990) or the ‘domestic mode of production’ ... A final tension worth

24 Jun 2024: These constituted movements that amplified causes which spoke not only to economic and class-related goals, but also to civil rights, ethics, and alternative ways of inhabiting the world. ... Paradoxically, processes aimed at consensual decision-making

24 Jun 2024: plan for the final stages of life and death (Long 2005; Seale and van der Geest 2004; Zaman et al. ... Geneva: World Health Organization. ———. 2002. National cancer control programmes: Policies and managerial guidelines, 2nd ed.

24 Jun 2024: It refers to a form of capitalism ascendant since the 1970s but informed by post-war economic philosophical ideas. ... As Harvey notes, the ‘increasing social inequality’ is observable in national income distribution.

24 Jun 2024: The occurrence of sharing behaviour cannot be sufficiently explained by the economic and ecological pressures of a resource situation, even though these play a role. ... Wenzel, G. Hovesrud-Broda & N. Kishigami, 7-26. Osaka: National Museum of

24 Jun 2024: In the UK, for example, the foundation of the National Health Service (NHS) was also the foundation of an information apparatus that could serve other ends (Rule 1973). ... Are Indian citizens really being compensated by Aadhaar, or is this the final

24 Jun 2024: Often this is commensurate with the territoriality of the state, in which national borders become sites of heightened surveillance, historically through an alliance of sensory and documentary forms (Baĭburin 2021; Breckenridge ... In the UK, for example,

24 Jun 2024: contagions and potential pandemics whose vectors of transmission do not adhere to national boundaries(Caduff 2014). ... the experience of wellness) to being a proxy for economic growth and development.

24 Jun 2024: efficacy</strong></h2> <p>Discourses on nationalism and national medicine are often interlaced with debates about modernity (Croizier 1968; Khan 2006). ... In other words, scholars highlight that the efficacy of biomedicine is embedded in its social and

24 Jun 2024: In his final two lecture series at the Collège de France, Foucault sought to clarify this relationship between subject and context by turning to a very specific aspect of self-cultivation ... and broadcast both at the site of the street performance and

24 Jun 2024: These constituted movements that amplified causes which spoke not only to economic and class-related goals, but also to civil rights, ethics, and alternative ways of inhabiting the world. ... Paradoxically, processes aimed at consensual decision-making

24 Jun 2024: world-system(s) theories’, a political economic theory that grew out of ‘dependency theory’ in the 1970s. ... of dependence have been subject to critical examination by writers otherwise sympathetic to the broad thrust of his argument.

24 Jun 2024: For example, measurements of the GNP (gross national product) exclude those activities that are said not to produce economic value such as government transfers, charitable donations, family gifts, and bequests, even ... 1921. The primitive economics of

24 Jun 2024: sup></a> Increasingly across different social worlds, from local healing practices and national health systems to everyday affairs of care and kinship, global health discourses, and beyond, mental health has emerged ... Social scientists have pointed to

24 Jun 2024: sup></a> Increasingly across different social worlds, from local healing practices and national health systems to everyday affairs of care and kinship, global health discourses, and beyond, mental health has emerged ... Social scientists have pointed to

24 Jun 2024: sup></a> Increasingly across different social worlds, from local healing practices and national health systems to everyday affairs of care and kinship, global health discourses, and beyond, mental health has emerged ... Social scientists have pointed to

24 Jun 2024: 2019; Yates-Doerr 2011). However, this framing ignores the social, economic, and political contexts that impact the diabetes experiences of many patients. ... traction in anthropological diabetes research, as it provides a framework for understanding the

24 Jun 2024: self-contained societies and cultures unaffected by wider political and economic forces. ... Sutton reveals such histories—as disruptive events—operate as well at national level, as in the collaboration with the Italian Occupation of the island.</p>

24 Jun 2024: These gifts serve socio-political functions while forming an important part of the local economy, motivating economic behaviour and ‘making the world go around’. ... of economic rationality and the notion of<em>Homo economicus</em>, which is exactly

24 Jun 2024: This entry has foregrounded global environmental, colonial, and economic crises as examples, and it forecasts that anthropology will never cease to find new monsters.

24 Jun 2024: economic processes for Marx, and therefore the property of more than simply those who ‘own’ or ‘possess’ them. ... This was a form of social and economic organisation that supported neither the accumulation of wealth nor the development of

24 Jun 2024: self-contained societies and cultures unaffected by wider political and economic forces. ... Sutton reveals such histories—as disruptive events—operate as well at national level, as in the collaboration with the Italian Occupation of the island.</p>

24 Jun 2024: sup></a> Increasingly across different social worlds, from local healing practices and national health systems to everyday affairs of care and kinship, global health discourses, and beyond, mental health has emerged ... Social scientists have pointed to

24 Jun 2024: The term fell out of anthropological favor by the 1970s when Melanesian colonies obtained national independence (Fiji in 1970; Papua New Guinea in 1975; Solomon Islands in 1978; and Vanuatu in ... At war’s end, also like Paliau, Yali returned home to

24 Jun 2024: 188). Racist systems, processes, and structures create the linkages between non-biological racialised groups and specific social, political, economic, and health-related outcomes.

24 Jun 2024: plan for the final stages of life and death (Long 2005; Seale and van der Geest 2004; Zaman et al. ... Geneva: World Health Organization.</p> <p align="left">———. 2002. National cancer control programmes: Policies and managerial guidelines, 2nd ed.

24 Jun 2024: to the borders of nation states, as humanitarian aid distributes it across regions in light of sharp global economic inequalities. ... In Greece, as people struggle to access national healthcare in times of economic crisis, networks of community-based

24 Jun 2024: plan for the final stages of life and death (Long 2005; Seale and van der Geest 2004; Zaman et al. ... Geneva: World Health Organization.</p> <p align="left">———. 2002. National cancer control programmes: Policies and managerial guidelines, 2nd ed.

24 Jun 2024: It can be part of muted practices of everyday support, for example when neighbours who know about one another’s economic hardship bring food without commenting on their reasons for doing ... and discourse warrants a close examination of language.

24 Jun 2024: Wright and Digby 1996; Thomson 1998; Goodey 2016), scattered anthropological works on the Global North show how particular economic, political, and institutional arrangements make the category appear as something that seems ... The concept also focuses

24 Jun 2024: Samy Alim <i>et al.</i>’s (2011) examination of Hip Hop literacies offers an example of how the cultural relativism of NLS can mesh with the development of effective pedagogical