transitions. Thinking about the passing of my own furry sidekick and of others filled me with feelings of sadness and loss. 1 And yet, despite its elegiac subject matter, the film still managed to convey an overall sense of lightness, lyricism, and fluidity
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Moving-with-Others
Restoring Viable Relations in Emigrant Gambia
Paolo Gaibazzi
am focusing on a deeper sense of participation in each other's existence, or “mutuality of being” ( Sahlins 2011 ). From a Gambian Soninke perspective, mobility occurs in a space that is at once geographical and existential. It is a way of being-with-others
In Migration and Society
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- 01 Jun 2019
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- 26–39 (14 total)
Jean-Paul Gagnon, Hans Asenbaum, Dannica Fleuss, Sonia Bussu, Petra Guasti, Rikki Dean, Pierrick Chalaye, Nardine Alnemr, Friedel Marquardt, and Alexander Weiss
imbalance, we argue, is to the detriment of other, equally deserving, concepts of democracy, which remain overshadowed by their more famous and currently fashionable cousins. This lack of attention reflects the persistence of Western-centered understandings
Places of Otherness
Comparing Eastleigh, Nairobi, and Xiaobei, Guangzhou, as Sites of South-South Migration
Neil Carrier and Gordon Mathews
understanding what connects them to so many other hubs across the world. Indeed, Mathews's research on Guangzhou led him directly to Eastleigh. People, capital, and goods constantly circulate through these sites, very often the same people, capital, and goods
In Migration and Society
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- 01 Jun 2020
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- 98–112 (15 total)
The “Imagined Other”
A Political Contextual Analysis of Secular and Hindu Nationalisms in Indian History Textbooks
Deepa Nair
purpose of “conducting a holistic study of the origin and evolution of Indian culture since 12,000 years before present and its interface with other cultures of the world.” 1 Several Hindu nationalist educational organizations, including the “Trust for
In Journal of Educational Media, Memory, and Society
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- 01 Sep 2021
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- 72–94 (23 total)
Dirty Work, Dangerous Others
The Politics of Outsourced Immigration Enforcement in Mexico
Wendy Vogt
that criminalize and endanger Mexican migrants crossing the US-Mexico border, and institutionalize everyday forms of racism and discrimination toward Mexican immigrants in the US. On the other hand, Mexico has historically served as a strategic partner
In Migration and Society
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- 01 Jun 2020
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Simone Toji
mechanisms that interweaves this variety of nationalities is the area's garment business, which developed upon the arrival of the first migrants. “The Other Side” expresses this context through the flawed memory of an elderly character who was born in Poland
The Uncanniness of Missionary Others
A Discursive Analysis of a Century of Anthropological Writings on Missionary Ethnographers
Travis Warren Cooper
-biological formations for the sake of recording, describing, and analyzing particular ways of life. Missionaries and anthropologists, in other words, are agents of travel par excellence. Both occupations involve specialists instructed in an operative field of action (i
In Religion and Society
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- 01 Sep 2018
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- 68–85 (18 total)
Liesa Rühlmann and Sarah McMonagle
term Migrationshintergrund (‘migration background’) in Germany and its homogenising and ‘Othering’ ( Said 1979 ) effects. Many who grow up in Germany with more than one language are challenged because of their ascribed Otherness in two ways: first
In Anthropological Journal of European Cultures
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- 01 Sep 2019
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- 93–100 (8 total)
The Limits of Knowing Other Minds
Intellectual Disability and the Challenge of Opacity
Patrick McKearney
Some loves are exclusive and demand a blindness in other quarters. — Martha Nussbaum, Love's Knowledge What role does knowledge about what is going on in other people's minds play in knowing and relating to them? When new carers arrive to