Stitched Up, part 2/2!
This is the second part in our Special Review section of Tansy E. Hoskins´ book Stitched Up – The […]
‘The Good Life’ by Edward Fischer, Part 1/2
Edward Fischer’s volume is an addition to the growing anthropological interest in people’s understanding of “well-being”, looked at through the
‘B2Gold has to go!’ Rancho Grande’s Struggle against a Canadian open pit gold mine in Northern Nicaragua
In October 2014, three yellow school buses with young anti-mining activists from ecclesiastic grassroots communities from all over Nicaragua ploughed
Rachel Black – Porta Palazzo #1!
Rachel E. Black. Porta Palazzo: The Anthropology of an Italian Market. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012. 232 pp. ISBN 978-0-8122-4406-9
Piketty #3!
This post represents the third installment of our special review section on Capital in the Twenty-First Century. First and second
Piketty #2!
This post represents the second installment of our special review section on Capital in the Twenty-First Century. First and third
PIKETTY #1!
This post represents the first installment of our special review section on Capital in the Twenty-First Century. Second and third
Sustainability in the Age of Austerity
Recently, a series of heated debates around the use and abuse of the buzzword ‘anthropocene’ to qualify our current human
Piketty: “We want markets and capitalism to be the slaves of democracy!”
A little while ago, we ran a thematic week on #economics. This coincided with French economist Thomas Piketty’s visit in
Mining, Environments and the role of Anthropologists
The continued economic and ecological crises of recent years have again shown how economists and international leaders have overestimated the