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22 Jul 2024: Peluso, N.L. 1992. Rich forests, poor people: resource control and resistance in Java. ... Rappaport, R. 1967. Ritual regulation of environmental relations among a New Guinea people.

22 Jul 2024: also their relations with neighbouring peoples, their ritual lives, and their understandings of personhood. ... than people of modern industrial societies (Sahlins’ ([1972] 1976; Bird-David 1982; Kaplan 2000).

22 Jul 2024: the myriad ways that people on the periphery carve out ways of living that are at variance with the prevailing cultural centre. ... For example, the Navajo, an indigenous people of the Southwestern United States, have long employed peyote in their

22 Jul 2024: For example, Esther Goody has studied fostering at length in West Africa, among the Gonja people of Ghana. ... more distant groups of people might allow researchers to push their understandings of early connections in the ‘human family’ even further

22 Jul 2024: Foucault’s late work on classical self-cultivation investigates how people work to make themselves into particular kinds of virtuous subjects. ... These are types of people whose role it is to help us decipher and establish the ‘truth’ of our

22 Jul 2024: and of people to resources in a way that supports the continuity of production and, perforce, of accumulation (Narotzky 1997). ... And the shortage of jobs leads many more people to rely on their families for subsistence.

22 Jul 2024: Houses, homes, and those people within do not simply take up a pre-given place within an ordered cosmos. ... include the daily routines that people undertake [.] and the social connections people make’ (Brun and Fabos 2015:12).

22 Jul 2024: Put otherwise: one out of six people received at least one CT payment during this period. ... to convert Indigenous peoples into modern mestizo Mexicans who follow Western health, education, and family practices.

22 Jul 2024: Navajo society, Hill found, treated the nádleehi differently from the way US society treated comparable people. ... or immigrant status (Manalansan 2003) contour people’s expression of sexual desires or self-definitions.

22 Jul 2024: Insisting on people’s sameness may even blend into opposition to affirmative action policies. ... Hartigan, John, Jr. 2005. Odd tribes: Toward a cultural analysis of white people.