Sosial- og kulturantropologi

In conversation with emigrants from Laos and Cambodia, Jean M. Langford repeatedly met with spirits: the wandering souls of the seriously ill, dangerous ghosts of those who died by …

San Diego, California, is frequently viewed as a model for American urban revitalization. It looks like a success story, with blight and poverty replaced by high-rises and jobs. …

Somewhere in the course of the late twentieth century, Dubai became more than itself. The city was, suddenly, a postmodern urban spectacle rising from the desert—precisely the …

How the American military-industrial complex has invaded our consciousness to create consent for its programs“We have had the bomb on our minds since 1945. It was first our …

During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, writers and anthropologists believed that the world’s primitive races were on the brink of extinction. They also believed …

“State alert as pregnant asylum seekers aim for Ireland.” “Country Being Held Hostage by Con Men, Spongers, and Those Taking Advantage of the Maternity Residency Policy.” From 1997 …

The transformational possibilities of everyday hygiene and care practices   In order to mitigate the worst forecasts of climate change, many of us need to make drastic adjustments …

The central Gujarat region of western India is home to the entrepreneurial landowning Patel caste who have leveraged their rural dominance to become a powerful global diaspora of …

Learning from children about citizenship status and how it shapes their schooling   There is a persistent assumption in the field of education that children are largely unaware of …