belonging using different kinship measurements to assess closeness (see Thelen and Lammer, this issue). These included assessing witnesses’ admissibility on the basis of their legitimated knowledge about different ethnic kinship patterns (naming systems and
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Given Names and Lived Closeness
Kinship Measurement in the South Sudanese Citizenship Office
Ferenc Dávid Markó
Kin Enough
Measuring Closeness for Insurance Payouts in Italy
Irene Moretti
his parents were close enough even though they do not match the idea of kinship as a nuclear family that INAIL uses to measure kinship closeness. These differences in who counts as kin raise several questions. How are kinship measurements negotiated
In Social Analysis
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- 01 Dec 2021
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- 90–110 (21 total)
Introduction
Measuring Kinship, Negotiating Belonging
Tatjana Thelen and Christof Lammer
political anthropology have also pointed to kinship measurements in court proceedings and police raids, which rely on various procedures such as interviews and legal documentation, as well as DNA sampling ( D'Aoust 2018 ; Friedman 2010 ; Heinemann and
Liviu Chelcea
had received in rent to the state. One may notice that reclaiming the property activated three successive kinship measurements, none of which turned out to be legally sound: (1) the invalid 1963 will, (2) recording the nephew as ‘natural’ kin of the
In Social Analysis
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- 01 Dec 2021
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- 131–150 (20 total)
Fatherless Children and Listening Spirits
Measuring Kinship in Ritual in Northern Laos
Rosalie Stolz
difficult challenge and is inherently fragile. For the same reason, there is a heightened awareness and anxiety about the success of the ritual in general, and the specific kinship measurements used in particular. Analyzing how participants in rituals
In Social Analysis
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- 01 Dec 2021
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- 151–169 (19 total)
Katharina Schramm
evolves from a long-standing research interest in race and the sciences of human origins in South Africa, I seek to unpack the archival logic underlying these claims through a focus on kinship measurements and the various indicators of similarity and
Relative Risk
Measuring Kinship for Future Health in US Genetic Counseling
Anna Jabloner
assessment and show how, in the process of evaluating risk and deciding on courses of (in)action, counselors translate between or mitigate the resulting kinship measurements. Grounded in these negotiations, access to resources is also often adjudicated. To
In Social Analysis
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- 01 Dec 2021
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- 111–130 (20 total)