Nolwazi Mkhwanazi
Nolwazi Mkhwanazi
Different forms of care work are essential for the practice of anthropology in South Africa. In this biographical commentary, I describe how I enacted care work in my anthropological practice. I suggest that what is good about anthropology ...
Containment and conversion: Urban livelihoods and the circulation of value amid South Africa's avian influenza outbreak [0.03%]
遏制与转换：城市生计及南非禽流感爆发期间的价值循环
Thomas Cousins,Michelle Pentecost,Lesley VAN Helden
Thomas Cousins
In South Africa the racialized contours of economic life powerfully shape the distribution of who owns poultry enterprises, who is employed to labor in them, who consumes poultry products, and in which way. When, in late 2017, an outbreak o...
Race and the infrapolitics of public space in the time of COVID-19: The case of Harlem, New York [0.03%]
新冠时期哈莱姆地区的种族与公共空间的潜行政治学
Steven Gregory
Steven Gregory
The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally altered our associational life and relationship to public space, revealing deadly inequities in access to health care and other resources, particularly in communities of color. In Harlem and other are...
Managing the "hot spots": Health care, policing, and the governance of poverty in the US [0.03%]
管理“热点”：美国的医疗服务、警察和贫困治理
Mark D Fleming,Janet K Shim,Irene Yen et al.
Mark D Fleming et al.
Health care systems in the United States are experimenting with a form of surveillance and intervention known as "hot spotting," which targets high-cost patients-the so-called "super-utilizers" of emergency departments-with intensive health...
Be your product: On youth, multilevel marketing, and nutritional cure-alls in Puerto Princesa, Philippines [0.03%]
青年、多层次营销和营养万能药：以菲律宾公主港的案例为例
Anita Hardon,Ian Anthony B Davatos,Gideon Lasco
Anita Hardon
Young people in Puerto Princesa, the Philippines, are drawn to working as salespeople for AIM Global, a purveyor of the nutritional supplement C24/7. The company relies on multilevel marketing, in which sellers recruit other sellers, offeri...
SARS, a shipwreck, a NATO attack, and September 11, 2001: Global information flows and Chinese responses to tragic news events [0.03%]
SARS、海难、北约袭击以及“9.11”事件：全球信息流动与中国对悲剧性新闻事件的反应
Vanessa L Fong
Vanessa L Fong
In this article, I examine how Chinese citizens in China and abroad used discourses of Chinese backwardness to make sense of tragic news events while simultaneously trying to avoid becoming identified with that backwardness. I focus on vari...
Quantitative care: Caring for the aggregate in US academic population health sciences [0.03%]
量化关怀：美国学术人群健康科学中的整体关怀
Katherine A Mason
Katherine A Mason
Academic quantitative population health scientists (AQPHS) in the US care for populations with an ostensibly apolitical set of quantitative methods. This quantitative care has three interconnected components: AQPHS care about populations, t...
Senses of care: Embodying inequality and sustaining personhood in the home care of older adults in Chicago [0.03%]
关怀的意涵：芝加哥居家养老服务中的身体化、不平等与人格维系
Elana D Buch
Elana D Buch
In paid home care-one of the fastest-growing occupations in the United States-low-wage workers help elderly clients living in their own homes remain independent by embodying and then reproducing the elders' lifetimes of experience. Explorin...
Urban mosquitoes, situational publics, and the pursuit of interspecies separation in Dar es Salaam [0.03%]
达尔埃萨莱姆的城市蚊子、情境化的公众与追求跨物种分离的努力
Ann H Kelly,Javier Lezaun
Ann H Kelly
Recent work in anthropology points to the recognition of multispecies entanglements as the grounds for a more ethical politics. In this article, we examine efforts to control mosquitoes in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, as an example of the labor...