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Phenomenological Approaches in Anthropology

Robert Desjarlais, C. Jason Throop • Annual Review of Anthropology (2010)

This review explores the most significant dimensions and findings of phenomenological approaches in anthropology. We spell out the motives and implications inherent in such approaches, chronicle their historical dimensions and precursors, a...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-anthro-092010-153345

THE CHRISTIANITY OF ANTHROPOLOGY*

Fenella Cannell • Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute (2005)

This article critiques the way in which the discipline of anthropology has construed Christianity, arguing that too narrow and ascetic a model of Christianity has become standard and questioning the claims of the ‘secular’ social sciences t...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9655.2005.00239.x

Social Anthropology of Technology

Bryan Pfaffenberger • Annual Review of Anthropology (1992)

At the onset of the 20th century, anthropologists such as Balfour, Marett, and Haddon could readily identify three spheres of strength in anthropological research: material culture, social organization, and physical anthropology (49). The s...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.an.21.100192.002423

The Anthropology of Food and Eating

Sidney W. Mintz, Christine M. Du Bois • Annual Review of Anthropology (2002)

▪ Abstract The study of food and eating has a long history in anthropology, beginning in the nineteenth century with Garrick Mallery and William Robertson Smith. This review notes landmark studies prior to the 1980s, sketching the history o...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.anthro.32.032702.131011

Design and Anthropology

Keith M. Murphy • Annual Review of Anthropology (2016)

In this review, I examine the recent turn to design in anthropology in three different configurations: anthropology of design, anthropology for design, and design for anthropology. Although these three configurations represent different cut...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-anthro-102215-100224

The Anthropology of Emotions

Catherine A. Lutz, Geoffrey M. White • Annual Review of Anthropology (1986)

Interest in has burgeoned in the last decade, not only in anthropology, but in psychology (e.g. 5, 77,113, 141), sociology (e.g. 72, 81), philosophy (e.g. 153, 177), history (e.g. 180), and feminist studies (e.g. 176). A concern to understa...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.an.15.100186.002201

Anthropology of Ontologies

Eduardo O. Kohn • Annual Review of Anthropology (2015)

The turn to ontology, often associated with the recent works of Philippe Descola, Eduardo Viveiros de Castro, and Bruno Latour, but evident in many other places as well, is, in Elizabeth Povinelli's formulation, “symptomatic” and “diagnosti...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-anthro-102214-014127

Anthropology of Fishing

James Acheson • Annual Review of Anthropology (1981)

Infrastructures are material forms that allow for the possibility of exchange over space. They are the physical networks through which goods, ideas, waste, power, people, and finance are trafficked. In this article I trace the range of anth...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.an.10.100181.001423

Annual Review of Anthropology

• Annual Review of Anthropology (2017)

The Annual Review of Anthropology, in publication since 1972, covers significant developments in the subfields of anthropology, including archaeology, biological anthropology, linguistics and communicative practices, regional studies and in...

OPENALEX cc-by-sa DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/anthro.672

The Anthropology of the Future

Rebecca Bryant, Daniel M. Knight • Cambridge University Press eBooks (2019)

Study of the future is an important new field in anthropology. Building on a philosophical tradition running from Aristotle through Heidegger to Schatzki, this book presents the concept of 'orientations' as a way to study everyday life. It ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108378277

The Anthropology of Money

Bill Maurer • Annual Review of Anthropology (2006)

This review surveys anthropological and other social research on money and finance. It emphasizes money's social roles and meanings as well as its pragmatics in different modalities of exchange and circulation. It reviews scholarly emphasis...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.anthro.35.081705.123127

A New history of anthropology

Henrika Kuklick • Choice Reviews Online (2008)

List of Illustrations. Notes on Contributors. Introduction: Henrika Kuklick (University of Pennsylvania). 1. Anthropology before Anthropology: Harry Liebersohn (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign). Major Traditions . 2. North American...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.46-0387

Health claims about cannabidiol (CBD) at the point-of-sale in three U.S. states with disparate cannabis policies

Kimberly G. Wagoner, Olivia E. Horton, Cynthia K. Suerken, E. Alfonso Romero-Sandoval et al. • Preventive Medicine Reports (2026)

Objectives: We assessed point-of-sale advertising for CBD in three states with different cannabis laws (i.e., medical/recreational use; medical only; CBD/low THC) to determine if CBD is marketed in ways that are prohibited by the U.S. Food ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2026.103472

The Alberta Congenital Anomalies Surveillance System: a 40-year review with prevalence and trends for selected congenital anomalies, 1997–2019

R. Brian Lowry, Tanya Bedard, Xin Grevers, Susan Crawford et al. • Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada (2023)

IntroductionCurrent published long-term provincial or territorial congenital anomaly data are lacking for Canada. We report on prevalence (per 1000 total births) and trends in 1997–2019, in Alberta, Canada, for selected congenital anomalies...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.24095/hpcdp.43.1.04

Las políticas de salud reproductiva en el Perú: reformas sociales y derechos ciudadanos Reproductive health policies in Peru: social reforms and citizenship rights

Stéphanie Rousseau • Revista Estudos Feministas (2007)

El artículo analiza el caso del proceso de elaboración de políticas de salud reproductiva en el Perú, en el contexto de las reformas de las políticas sociales implementadas durante los últimos 15 años. Las reformas en el sector de la salud ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1590/S0104-026X2007000200003

Partial replacement of red and processed meat with legumes: a modelling study of the impact on nutrient intakes and nutrient adequacy on the population level

Niina E Kaartinen, Heli Tapanainen, Mirkka Maukonen, Essi Päivärinta et al. • Public Health Nutrition (2023)

Abstract Objective: The shift towards plant-based diets with less meat and more legumes is a global target and requires an understanding of the consequences of dietary adequacy on the population level. Our aim was to model the impact of pa...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1017/S1368980022002440

Publisher Correction: A general and flexible method for signal extraction from single-cell RNA-seq data

Davide Risso, Fanny Perraudeau, Svetlana Gribkova, Sandrine Dudoit et al. • Nature Communications (2019)

The original PDF version of this Article contained errors in two equations. In Eq. (1), all Γ symbols were inadvertently omitted. In the second equation in the subsection entitled ‘1. Dispersion optimization’ within the Methods section ‘ZIN...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-08614-2

Socioeconomic inequalities in effective service coverage for reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health: a comparative analysis of 39 low-income and middle-income countries

Kanya Anindya, Tiara Marthias, Sukumar Vellakkal, Natalie Carvalho et al. • EClinicalMedicine (2021)

Background: Reducing socioeconomic inequalities in access to good quality health care is key for countries to achieve Universal Health Coverage. This study aims to assess socioeconomic inequalities in effective coverage of reproductive, mat...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2021.101103