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International Journal of Anthropology and Ethnology
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ISSN 2366-1003 · SpringerOpen · 163 artikel di indeks
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Two Integrations: Theoretical evolution and its contemporary significance to Xi Jinping Thought on Culture
Abstract Marxism is the fundamental guiding ideology upon which the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the country are founded and thrive. During the revolutionary period, the CPC successfully explored the path of integrating the basic tenets of Marxism with China’s specific realities (the “First…
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The rituals and customs of the Spring Festival and the thinking structure of ancient Chinese people
Abstract On December 4, 2024, the Spring Festival (Chinese New Year) was officially inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, signifying international recognition of its cultural value. As the most grand, important, and ceremonious traditional…
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Being Shia in contemporary Hyderabad: A reflexive retrieval of the everyday
Abstract This article engages reflexivity at two levels—methodological and epistemic—to emphasize two specific issues important for qualitative research in the social sciences. The first methodological point is to demonstrate how the researcher’s habitus plays a critical role in the selection or…
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When fields collide: brand authenticity, dual structures, and cultural capital conversion in the case of Rongbaozhai
Abstract Founded in 1672 and rebranded in 1894, Rongbaozhai (荣宝斋) developed from a Qing dynasty stationery shop into a leading cultural institution specializing in fine art, calligraphy, and scholarly collectibles. Over more than three centuries, it navigated major historical transformations…
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Understanding social responsibility of Hong Kong’s time-honoured business through the lens of yi-li unity
Abstract In recent years, anthropology of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been initiated to explore how some multinational corporations (MNCs) reconstruct their relationship with local communities where they operate. Meanwhile, a number of Chinese scholars have shown interest in…
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Anthropology at a critical juncture in Pakistan: slow epistemic exclusion, disciplinary value, and futures beyond the ivory tower
Abstract Questions about anthropology’s gradually declining enrollment and uncertain career prospects repeatedly surface in Pakistan. These concerns range from a staff member asking, “What has happened to anthropology?” to students questioning what opportunities a degree in the discipline could…
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Women's work and caregiving in rural tourism in Andalusia (Spain): “You can’t see it, but it’s just as important”
Abstract This article examines the invisible labour women perform in a small rural tourism business in Andalusia. Drawing on situated ethnography—including participant observation, in-depth interviews, informal conversations, and extended fieldwork—the study analyses how caregiving practices…
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Technological pathways in tribal art: transformations of livelihood and gender among the Gond of Central India
Abstract Technology has become a decisive force reshaping the practices, livelihoods, and identities of indigenous artists. Gond paintings, once confined to the walls and floors of homes in Central India, now circulate globally through exhibitions, digital marketplaces, and online platforms…
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Dressed identity: reconstructing Myanmar’s cultural heritage through content analysis of traditional clothing
Abstract Rapid globalisation poses an increasing threat to traditional clothing cultures worldwide, intensifying the urgency of systematic heritage documentation and preservation. This study addresses this challenge by examining Myanmar's underrepresented sartorial heritage through a culturally…
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From rural laborer to migrant broker: A narrative case study of aspirational recalibration and circular mobility
Abstract Circular migration has long been pivotal to rural survival, yet its moral, aspirational, and sociospatial dimensions remain underexamined compared to large-scale, economic, and demographic patterns. This article investigates how aspirations are shaped, recalibrated, and acquire meaning…
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Four ideological turns in the construction of the Indian nation: Historical evolution and contemporary implications
Abstract For India, the construction of the nation has been a core task in its pursuit of internal integration and sustained stability as a modern nation-state. Built upon an exceptionally diverse social foundation, this process has been marked by inherent tensions and contested trajectories. In…
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Beyond “symbolic authority”: Qing governance in Xizang and the construction of “ritualized sovereignty”
Abstract In the chapters on Tibet (Xizang) in The Cambridge History of China, Vol. 10, Late Ch’ing, 1800–1911, Joseph Fletcher, following Luciano Petech’s theory of the protectorate, argued that the Qing dynasty possessed only “symbolic authority” in Xizang. Based on this premise, he offered a…
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Decolonization, national consciousness, and nation-building in Africa since World War II
Abstract The impact of World War II on Africa remains significant to this day. Africa was drawn into the war through three main avenues. The injustice of colonial rule was laid bare during the war, accelerating the process of national independence. A little over a decade later, almost all African…
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Unraveling traditional healing practices for jaundice among adults in Bangladesh: a multicenter qualitative and ethnographic study
Abstract Traditional healing practices hold significant social and cultural significance in Bangladesh. While numerous traditional jaundice treatments exist across the country, detailed documentation of these methods is lacking. Therefore, this study aimed to explore and examine the various…
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From empire to encounter: The evolution of American anthropological writing in Morocco
Abstract This article traces the transformation of modern American anthropology through its Moroccan field, examining the discipline’s passage from colonial representation to dialogical encounter. Emerging from anthropology’s postwar crisis of conscience, the interpretive and literary turns…
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Giving voice to the “Chinese nation”: Resistance songs on the cultural front in the World Anti-Fascist War (1931–1945)
Abstract As the main eastern theater of the World Anti-Fascist War, the Chinese People’s War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression (1931–1945) was not only of great military and political significance but also represented a profound cultural and spiritual resistance. The period of the War of…
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Translating worlds, translating hearts: An anthropological text analysis of two autobiographies on American-Yanomami
Abstract To what extent do foreign actors impact local communities? Specifically, how do cultural translations between two fundamentally opposed worlds—the Yanomami universe and the U.S. Western universe—manifest and reveal different regimes of meaning? This article analyzes cultural translation as…
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The historical perspective of the Chinese Nation: An analytical framework grounded in the critique of exogenous historiographies
Abstract China maintains the most enduring and uninterrupted cultural tradition and civilizational system among major ancient civilizations. As a unified multi-ethnic nation since ancient times, throughout historical development, China’s vast territory was jointly pioneered by all its ethnicities…
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Gendered cordage production in cross-cultural perspective
Abstract Gender is essential to the organization of labor, especially among non-state societies. Cross-culturally, craft production is socially prescribed by gender; depending on the cultural group, either men or women dominate a particular craft’s production. This is true for pottery and…
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Is hermeneutics the method of the future philosophy?
Abstract The debate between explanation and interpretation is the fundamental controversy in the history of hermeneutics, rooted in the presupposed dualism of nature and spirit. Philosophical hermeneutics seeks to transcend this dualism through three “expansion” strategies: an expanded concept of…