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Human agency and human geography

Derek Gregory • Routledge eBooks (2017)

This commentary discusses the prospectus for a humanistic geography provided by the contributors to D. Ley, M. Samuels (eds) Humanistic geography: prospects and problems. The resurgence of a humanist tradition in geography has drawn its imp...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315236285-14

Remaking Human Geography

David Sibley, Audrey Kobayashi, Suzanne Mackenzie • Geographical Journal (1990)

Introduction: Humanism and historical materialism in contemporary social geography, Suzanne Mackenzie and Audrey Kobayashi. Part 1 Issues: the social and economic imperatives of restructuring - a geographic perspective, John Bradbury restru...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/635346

Hobbes and Kant: Materialism and Rhetoric

Gonzalo Bustamante Kuschel • Problemos (2024)

This article examines the subtle nuances of Hobbes’s and Kant’s perspectives on rhetoric and materialism, contextualising them within the broader framework of political philosophy. Despite both philosophers being critics of rhetoric, their ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.15388/Problemos.2024.106.4

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

Bachelor's Degree in Rural Education: a bibliographic review on emancipatory public policies

Catiane Cinelli, Solange Struwka • Revista Brasileira de Educação do Campo (2025)

This text is based on a postdoctoral research entitled "O protagonismo das mulheres no curso de Licenciatura em Educação do Campo (LEDOC) da Universidade Federal de Rondônia (UNIR)". The objectives were: to historicize the context of resear...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.70860/ufnt.rbec.e19212

Get Set for Communication Studies

Will Barton, Andrew F. Beck • Edinburgh University Press eBooks (2020)

This volume assumes no prior knowledge of the subject. For students who have never studied Communication Studies before, it will give an idea of what to expect. For students already studying Media or Communication Studies at school or colle...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/9780748680634

On Geography and Materiality

Ben Anderson, John W. Wylie • Environment and Planning A Economy and Space (2008)

In the context of human geography's encounter with the problematics that surround matter and materiality, this paper offers a principle that works towards a distinctive material imagination. This principle states that our image of matter sh...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1068/a3940

Archaeology and Assemblage

Yannis Hamilakis, Andrew Meirion Jones • Cambridge Archaeological Journal (2017)

Assemblage is a concept common to a number of academic disciplines, most notably archaeology and art, but also geology and palaeontology. Archaeology can claim a special link to the term assemblage, though novel approaches to the concept of...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0959774316000688

Archaeologies of Ontology

Benjamin Alberti • Annual Review of Anthropology (2016)

Bruno Latour and Eduardo Viveiros de Castro provided the initial impetus for explicitly ontological research in archaeology. Their impact on archaeologists, however, has been quite different. What I call the “metaphysical archaeologists” tr...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-anthro-102215-095858

Where and How Do Aging Processes Take Place in Everyday Life? Answers From a New Materialist Perspective

Grit Höppner, Monika Urban • Frontiers in Sociology (2018)

In the last decade, the focus of studies on age and aging has fundamentally changed from biological to symbolic, discursive, and cultural phenomena. Currently, the most studied topic in material gerontology is the materiality of age and agi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fsoc.2018.00007

Mathematics and the Body

Elizabeth de Freitas, Nathalie Sinclair • Cambridge University Press eBooks (2014)

This book explores alternative ways to consider the relationship between mathematics and the material world. Drawing on the philosophy of Gilles Châtelet and the post-humanist materialism of Karen Barad, the authors present an 'inclusive ma...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781139600378