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Public Culture (2017) 29 (2 (82)): 311–331.
Published: 01 May 2017
... of study, but biomedicine was not ( Lock 2013a) . Could you tell me a little about that context and then how your research on medical pluralism in Japan shaped your thinking on this question? Copyright © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 biomedicine nature/culture local biologies science...
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Public Culture (2024) 36 (3 (104)): 393–411.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Yusuf K. Serunkuma Abstract Despite more than a hundred years in Uganda, ethnic Indian Ugandans have struggled to integrate into a space historically renowned for naturalizing visitors. As the Mabira Forest Protests of 2007 demonstrated, Indian Ugandans have sustained the image of a “loathed...
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Public Culture (2021) 33 (3 (95)): 441–466.
Published: 01 September 2021
...—that showcase citizens going toe‐to‐toe in public places because someone refuses to wear a mask. These videos are not mere political theater; they are replete with sociologically meaningful data about the nature of Americans’ cultural divisions. By closely analyzing recorded conflicts over collective...
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Public Culture (2024) 36 (1 (102)): 97–118.
Published: 01 January 2024
... ramped up its economic, political, and cultural investments in Africa, with countries such as Guinea, rich in natural resources and with geostrategic sea access, rapidly emerging as new targets for Turkey's outsized ambitions. This article asks what we can learn about the global circulation of Turkish...
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Public Culture (2022) 34 (3 (98)): 419–436.
Published: 01 September 2022
... diasporic descendants’ efforts to foster social cohesion. Consequently, The TXFC Project hosted a Facebook Live “talk show,” leveraging social media platforms to amplify freedom colony descendants’ work. The team analyzed event transcripts revealing cultural adaptations to socially restrictive conditions...
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Public Culture (1990) 2 (2): 33–40.
Published: 01 May 1990
... of the society: the Communists, Socialists, Christians and Anarchists. Death and History 37 The funeral commemorates the loss of a natural (cultural) presence. The emotional significance of his death, perhaps, is that what was so natural is now lost. But the loss...
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Public Culture (2001) 13 (3): 349–358.
Published: 01 September 2001
..., unruly native ethical systems, and repulsive natural cultural practices that deform and maim. Yet the United States, through the collaboration of science, the university, and the state, has also disabled its own. In developing and deto- nating the atomic bomb...
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Public Culture (2016) 28 (2 (79)): 291–315.
Published: 01 May 2016
... . “ A Review of Desalination Trends in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries .” International Interdisciplinary Journal of Scientific Research 1 , no. 2 : 72 – 96 . Helmreich Stefan . 2011 . “ Nature/Culture/Seawater .” American Anthropologist 113 , no. 2 : 132 – 44 . Hitachi . 2015...
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Public Culture (2015) 27 (3 (77)): 557–578.
Published: 01 September 2015
... something about the mediated experience of nature through digital media. 2015 authenticity cabins Internet mediation visual culture Once upon a place there was a cabin ( fig. 1 ). It doesn’t matter where or when; all we need to know is that it was somewhere else. It is dusk, or possibly...
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Public Culture (2005) 17 (3): 445–466.
Published: 01 September 2005
... of many types of actants: humans and nonhumans; animals, vegetables, and minerals; nature, culture, and technology. Public Culture 17(3): 445–65 Copyright © 2005 by Duke University Press 445 Public Culture...
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Public Culture (2018) 30 (1): 35–59.
Published: 01 January 2018
..., Cartesianism). Is there “an array of materialities” ( Butler 1993: 97), a plurality in flux ( Ingold 2007 , 2012 ), or a monism encompassing language and body ( Barad 2007: 211)? Even the conjoined term nature-culture ( Latour 1993; cf. Haraway 1991) retains a dash, a slash, the scar of a previous...
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Public Culture (2005) 17 (3): 467–486.
Published: 01 September 2005
... of Epidemiology 30 (2001): 111–17; P. M. Greenhalgh, “Diabetes in British South Asians: Nature, Nurture, and Culture,” Diabetic Medicine 14 (1997): 10–18; Jackie Landman and John Kennedy Cruickshank, “A Review of Ethnicity, Health, and Nutrition-Related...
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Public Culture (1999) 11 (1): 175–208.
Published: 01 January 1999
... racial makeup; it is “in the blood.”10 Its acquired [erworben] character develops out of the former through culture, especially language and religion.11 Human biological-cultural diversity thus belongs to the natural history of the human species, which in Kant’s philosophy of history means...
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Public Culture (1996) 8 (3): 539–566.
Published: 01 September 1996
... literature. This requires addressing a basic epistemological question that frames both the efforts of this literature and our interests in these matters: what are the contemporary scenes of nature, the global political-economy , and the cultures...
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Public Culture (2009) 21 (2): 377–402.
Published: 01 May 2009
... —  nothing really seems “foreign” to a Lebanese — requires a supple capacity to adopt into a local idiom everything from foods and consumer products, dances and music, to languages and corporate structures. This second-nature cultural...
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Public Culture (2000) 12 (2): 351–374.
Published: 01 May 2000
.... ———. 1996 . Beyond Occidentalism:Towards non-imperial geohistorical categories. Cultural Anthropology 1 , no. 1: 51 -87. ———. 1997 . The magical state: Nature, money, and modernity in Venezuela . Chicago:University of Chicago Press. Coronil, Fernando, and Julie Skurski. 1991 . Dismembering...
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Public Culture (1997) 9 (2): 197–208.
Published: 01 May 1997
... opposition between cultural humans and natural animals is recast here, with human subjectivity associated not with cul- ture but with nat~re.~The imagined earth is rehumanized as our natural home, as humans are linked to nature and to animals...
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Public Culture (2002) 14 (1): 125–145.
Published: 01 January 2002
.... 143 Public Culture Castoriadis, Cornelius. 1987. The imaginary institution of society, translated by Kathleen Blamey. Cambridge: MIT Press. Finnis, John. 1980. Natural law and natural rights. Oxford: Clarendon. Habermas, Jürgen...
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Public Culture (2007) 19 (2): 367–379.
Published: 01 May 2007
... Gas Markets, 3, iii  –  xv, 1  –  16. 3 7 5 Public Culture including the Energy Information Administration and CERA, new topics for dis- cussion included building long-distance pipelines to deliver natural...
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Public Culture (2014) 26 (2 (73)): 301–318.
Published: 01 May 2014
... Cultural Studies: Nature in Film, Novel, and Theory (1998), Gregg Mitman’s Reel Nature: America’s Romance with Wildlife on Film (2009 [1999]), and Robin L. Murray and Joseph K. Heumann’s Ecology and Popular Film: Cinema on the Edge (2009) do not address the genre—except to complain about “the trouble...
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