A conversation with Judith Beyer, Allegra’s new Reviews editor
Allegra is delighted to welcome on board Judith Beyer as a Review Editor! Judith is an anthropologist specializing in legal and political anthropology. She…
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Book reviews, film reviews, discussions, interviews, symposiums.
A conversation with Heath Cabot on her new book on the Greek asylum crisis #BORDERS
Heath Cabot’s first monograph, entitled « On the Doorstep of Europe: Asylum and Citizenship in Greece », will come out with the University of Pennsylvania Press,…
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New publications #PublicationJihad
This week, our #PublicationJihad continues with Allegra’s own currated list of books covering a large spectrum of themes: from the history of international law,…
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The Other Shore by Michael D. Jackson
The Other Shore: Essays on writers and writing. University of California Press, 2012. 205pp. By Michael D. Jackson Anthropologists have long been concerned with…
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‘In the air’ – Discussion with Eeva Berglund, EASA Book Series
Since 1992, the EASA has published its own collection, initially with Routledge and now with BerghahnBooks. Among its most popular titles are ‘Audit Cultures’…
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POLAR, Part 2 – #PublicationJihad!
Today Allegra’s #PublicationJihad continues our collaboration with POLAR: Political and Legal Anthropological Review with Part 2 of their list of publications to be reviewed (Part 1…
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#PublicationJihad!
This week will be Allegra’s first ever #PublicationJihad! What this means is a full week of Spectacular Blogging Activity devoted to one single cause alone:…
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POLAR-style (PART 1)
Today Allegra is very pleased to share with you a curated list of recent publications by POLAR: Political and Legal Anthropological Review, the flagship…
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‘War’ by Antonio De Lauri
De Lauri, Antonio, ed., 2013, “War”, Antropologia, Vol. 16, Milan. 135 pp., ISBN 978-88-6705-129-8 Although war and, more broadly, the ‘problem of violence’…
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Inspirational Holiday Reading: Allegra’s best hits for Fall 2013
As we have said before, we are working hard here in Allegra to find clever & inspiring ways to tackle the challenge we have…
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BIBLIOGRAPHY on Human Rights (Law) etc
We feel that it has by now become evident what we hope to do with Allegra: to both highlight ongoing debates and create new…
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Money Machine
If, like us, you find yourself lost in translation each time you are confronted with the world of finance, why not start educating yourself…
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