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experiences and outlook. This directed her to lowland South America. While Jackson had initially considered working in northwest Brazil, the political situation there at the time created significant barriers ... Mitú and Bogotá, CRIVA faced many challenges and contradictions that particularly involved the disconnects between more traditional Tukanoan and non-Indigenous models of governance and political
position among sources of inspiration for a political philosophy that chooses «the commons» as an alternative principle both to privatistic individualism and to statism (Dardot and Laval, 2017 [2014 ... does not separate it from culture, nor reduces it to a resource. For this reason, the conceptual and political convergence of these populations directly impacts the project to completely commodify life
Eloquent, wise, generous; in short, “exemplary,” Kisêdjê political leaders are also said to be “animal-like” dangerous beings. For Anthony Seeger, this “ideological ambivalence” expresses the ... analysis (belonging and not-belonging, inclusion and exclusion, interior and exterior, example and exception), the refined political philosophy of Giorgio Agamben (2010) —famed for this thoughts on the
political structures such as the native federation and local government. Overall, the project succeeded in broadening the definition of health to include ideas of well-being, ‘living well’ and conservation as ... , political, spiritual, and physical well-being of the individual and community, as well as, indeed, the environment (Alexiades 1999).1 One’s body is first and foremost a social body that interacts with visible
in health service issues and dialoguing with and supporting families in therapeutic itineraries that include various medical traditions. In addition, they have become political actors in the new ... the collective political project that seeks to maintain and improve Munduruku well-being, a broad notion of health related to territorial occupation and affirmation. Consequently, any evaluation of the
institutions, most of whom were agricultural technicians with political considerations high in their minds, determined the outcome.? Unswayed by the case for preserving native livelihoods, INCRAE approved only
fifty years. Their activities and ideas about hunting are situated within the territorial context, which has undergone accelerated ecological and political transformations over recent decades. In relation ... conflicts between humans and animals must necessarily (for theoretical, ethical, and political reasons) be treated as encounters between complete/true (but not necessarily always human) subjects that produce
work by Fisher and others, I review the value of political ecology approaches to answering such questions. I argue that political ecology must be informed by a broad notion of politics, one that centers ... end of the Cold War, this task of examining the meaning of such juxtapositions became a central preoccupation among anthropologists who responded with a variety of new approaches, such as political
at least second to the year he had recently spent as a visiting professor in Rio de Janeiro. He was an extraordinary intellectual force in LSE anthropology at the time—not a political heavyweight or ... writing such a joy to read. He seemed to have read everything, but was determined not to let Continental philosophy or the latest theoretical fad in North American anthropology take center stage in his work
practices, and discourse forms, as well as the composition, fusion, and fission of social units of different magnitudes influenced by demographic densities and political visibility, among other ... different ancestors or different places of emergence, etc. Such differences may reflect political tensions in the internal organization of the phratry, and often they arise due to historical processes of
. EVANS , Nicholas. 2017 . “ Did language evolve in multilingual settings?” Biology & Philosophy 32 ( 6 ): 905 - 33 . doi. org/10 .1007/s10539-018-9609-3 FAUSTO , Carlos. 1999 . “ Of enemies and pets
political life. Based on recurring fieldwork among the Secoya in Northeastern Ecuador, the article shows that “being flexible” has become a particular way of talking about and managing relations to powerful ... below his house to explain the political controversy that arose after the Secoya (or Sieko-pai),1 living along the Aguarico River in northeastern Ecuador, decided to clear-cut part of their forested
could be considered a distinct language due to its political status or certain grammatical features (Souza, 2007), Carvalho (2016) argues that no linguistic evidence supports classifying Kinikinau and ... current socio-political landscape of the area, and they also contributed to the definition of the borders between the countries in the region. After the gold mining period, the Pantanal increasingly
world-ending violence – a response that pointedly exceeds any prescriptive or structuralist approach to lowland Indigenous cinema. In order to better grasp the subjective, conceptual and political ... extractive and exploitative. Although we were aware of the political significance and profound decolonizing potentials of Indigenous community-based video elsewhere in Latin America, such projects were novel
; Sarmiento Barletti, 2022a) . It is this tension, as well as the manner in which social, political, and economic changes over the last 40 years have impacted on the conceptualization and functioning of ... : People who live together are also continuously involved in a process of mutual creation... that leads in time to the creation of a ‘community of similars’ ... The political goal relates to the achievement
market and the extent this role allocation is suitable to?enhance growth of the European Union?s member states. Based on a?robust political economy framework it is argued that this new economic policy
Healthcare for Indigenous Children, the manual provides the National Policy for Care for Indigenous Peoples, whose project is to offer comprehensive healthcare, covering social, historical, and political ... events held outside the state of Mato Grosso, and participate in the national political debates.23 On a broader scale, Indigenous women in Brazil also assume charge in organisations and become activists in
” he refers to here, especially as it culminated in African Political Systems (Evans-Pritchard and Fortes 1940) . This “older tradition” seemed intrinsically tied up with a British Empire that was ... , and political approach, but this time within the same ethnographic region, thereby intensifying the question of the historicity of his own approach to historicity. Krokoszynska’s article explores the
finance sustainability. The practical results will depend, however, on the political willingness of countries to accept the new rules and rigorous enforcement of those rules. Most of the new solutions
procedures. It was López who travelled to lobby for Requena to be officially recognised as a settlement, the status it was granted by 1907. The political authority of the Franciscans, their capacity to ... generally scarce, with or without education. Just like in Requena, official posts are granted as political favours, an arrangement affecting even the most basic jobs at the municipality, like sweeping the