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"Explores what it is like to live in a world where cannibal witches are undeniably real, yet too ephemeral and contradictory to be an object of belief. In a book based on more than three years of fieldwork between 1991 and 2011, Nils Bubandt argues that cannibal witches for people in the coastal, and predominantly Christian, community of Buli in the Indonesian province of North Maluku are both corporeally real and fundamentally unknowable"--
Esoteric sciences --- Sociology of culture --- Ethnology. Cultural anthropology --- Maluku [province]
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Anthropology --- Holism
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Secularism --- Sécularisation --- Asia --- Asie --- Religion
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"Answering methodological challenges posed by the Anthropocene, this collection retools the empirical study of the socioecological chaos of the contemporary moment across the arts, human science, and natural science. The methodological companion to Arts of Living on a Damaged Planet, it provides empirical studies of the multispecies messiness of contemporary life that investigate some of the critical questions of our time"--
Nature --- Human ecology --- Global environmental change --- Effect of human beings on --- Research --- Methodology
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Living on a damaged planet challenges who we are and where we live. This timely anthology calls on twenty eminent humanists and scientists to revitalize curiosity, observation, and transdisciplinary conversation about life on earth.As human-induced environmental change threatens multispecies livability, Arts of Living on a Damaged Planet puts forward a bold proposal: entangled histories, situated narratives, and thick descriptions offer urgent u201carts of living.u201d Included are essays by scholars in anthropology, ecology, science studies, art, literature, and bioinformatics who posit critical and creative tools for collaborative survival in a more-than-human Anthropocene. The essays are organized around two key figures that also serve as the publicationu2019s two openings: Ghosts, or landscapes haunted by the violences of modernity; and Monsters, or interspecies and intraspecies sociality. Ghosts and Monsters are tentacular, windy, and arboreal arts that invite readers to encounter ants, lichen, rocks, electrons, flying foxes, salmon, chestnut trees, mud volcanoes, border zones, graves, radioactive waste-in short, the wonders and terrors of an unintended epoch.
Nature --- Homme --- Human ecology. --- Écologie humaine. --- Global environmental change. --- Changement global (Environnement). --- Effect of human beings on. --- Influence sur la nature. --- Human ecology --- Global environmental change --- Environmental change, Global --- Global change, Environmental --- Global environmental changes --- Ecology --- Environment, Human --- Human beings --- Human environment --- Anthropogenic effects on nature --- Ecological footprint --- Effect of human beings on --- Social aspects --- #SBIB:39A3 --- Antropologie: geschiedenis, theorie, wetenschap (incl. grondleggers van de antropologie als wetenschap) --- Changement global de l'environnement. --- Effets de l'homme. --- Effect of human beings onHuman ecology --- Change --- Ecological engineering --- Human geography --- Anthropogenic soils --- Effect of environment on --- Climatic changes --- 504.03 --- 72:574 --- 39 --- Antropoceen --- Leefbaarheid --- Habitat --- Milieuwetenschappen ; sociale ecologie --- Architectuur en ecologie --- Culturele anthropologie. Etnografie, beschrijvende volkenkunde. Gebruiken. Gewoonten. Zeden. Tradities. Manier van leven --- Nature - Effect of human beings on --- Human ecology. Social biology --- ecology --- climate change
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"Answering methodological challenges posed by the Anthropocene, this collection retools the empirical study of the socioecological chaos of the contemporary moment across the arts, human science, and natural science. The methodological companion to Arts of Living on a Damaged Planet, it provides empirical studies of the multispecies messiness of contemporary life that investigate some of the critical questions of our time"--
Global environmental change --- Human ecology --- Nature --- Research --- Methodology. --- Effect of human beings on --- Research&delete& --- Methodology --- Effect of human beings on&delete&
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This volume foregrounds the dynamics of displacement and the experiences of internal refugees uprooted by conflict and violence in Indonesia. Contributors examine internal displacement in the context of militarized conflict and violence in East Timor, Aceh, and Papua, and in other parts of Outer Island Indonesia during the transition from authoritarian rule. The volume also explores official and humanitarian discourses on displacement and their significance for the politics of representation.
Internally displaced persons --- Political violence --- Violence --- Displaced persons, Internally --- IDPs (Internally displaced persons) --- Internally displaced people --- Internally displaced populations --- Refugees --- Violent behavior --- Social psychology --- Indonesia --- Endonèsie --- Indanezii︠a︡ --- Indoneshia --- Indoneshia Kyōwakoku --- Indonesië --- Indonesya --- Indonezia --- Indonezii︠a︡ --- Indonezija --- İndoneziya --- İndoneziya Respublikası --- Indūnīsīyā --- Induonezėjė --- Jumhūrīyah Indūnīsīyā --- PDRI (Pemerintah Darurat Republik Indonesia) --- Pemerintah Darurat Republik Indonesia --- R.I. (Republik Indonesia) --- Republic of Indonesia --- Republic of the United States of Indonesia --- Republica d'Indonesia --- Republiek van Indonesië --- Republik Indonesia --- Republik Indonesia Serikat --- Republika Indonezii︠a︡ --- Republika Indonezija --- Rėspublika Indanezii︠a︡ --- RI (Republik Indonesia) --- United States of Indonesia --- Yinni --- Рэспубліка Інданезія --- Република Индонезия --- Индонезия --- Інданезія --- إندونيسيا --- جمهورية إندونيسيا --- インドネシア --- インドネシア共和国 --- Dutch East Indies --- Social conditions --- Politics and government --- 1900-1999
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