From translocalization to commuterization: Chinese migrant factory workers' changing arrangements of welfare and care [0.03%]
从“迁移地化”到“通勤化”——中国外来务工人员的福利与照料安排之变
Yueran Tian
Yueran Tian
Based on a 10-month fieldwork in central China and 60 in-depth interviews, I explore in this paper a paradoxical phenomenon where the expansion of institutional provision of welfare fails to reach its goal of safeguarding people's well-bein...
Schools as Drivers of Capitalist Accumulation Conditional Socialized Reproduction in Shenzhen [0.03%]
深圳的学校：资本主义积累的动力引擎 条件性社会化再生产在学校中的进行
Anne-Christine Trémon
Anne-Christine Trémon
Based on fieldwork in an urbanized village of Shenzhen, this paper analyzes the place of schools in the reproduction of Chinese state capitalism. It retraces the circuit of socialized capital that allows for the social reproduction of the n...
Modes of governance and the ethnography of activism at the Mexico-US border [0.03%]
治理模式与墨西哥美国边境的行动主义民族志研究
Alejandro Agudo Sanchíz
Alejandro Agudo Sanchíz
Inspired by political philosophy, critical studies of border regimes often reduce human rights and relief work to some accomplice role in migratory control and surveillance. Drawing on ethnographic research on pro-migrant activism in Tijuan...
Jonathan Parry
Jonathan Parry
The paragraphs that follow respond to some of the criticisms and comments that the contributors to this forum have made on my book. Many of these revolve around the central issue of social class and around my analysis of the manual blue-col...
The shortcomings of identity: Champeta, culture, and inequality in Cartagena, Colombia [0.03%]
身份的不足：卡塔赫纳莎莎舞、文化及不平等
Marcelo José Cabarcas Ortega
Marcelo José Cabarcas Ortega
This paper explores the connections between the culture and living conditions of Afro-descendants in Colombian society. The specific object of study is Champeta, a Black urban music associated with social resistance. The text analyzes Champ...
The "pervasive" state: entrepreneurial identities, frustration, and gratitude [0.03%]
无所不在的国家：创业身份、挫败感与感恩之情
Lana Peternel,Karin Doolan
Lana Peternel
The state has taken center stage during the COVID-19 pandemic in unanticipated ways. Rescuing private companies with public money exemplifies this, highlighting substantial state interventionism amidst a fairly dominant discourse of our tim...
Agnieszka Pasieka
Agnieszka Pasieka
Drawing on ethnographic research with radical right-wing activists in Italy and Poland, my article reflects on the ways in which the Gramscian framework may enhance our understanding of the present-day political landscape. Gramsci's role in...
Why Gramsci? [0.03%]
为何是葛兰西？
Kate Crehan
Kate Crehan
"Youth speaking truth to power": intersectional decolonial activism in Namibia [0.03%]
"青年向权力说真话"：纳米比亚的交叉性去殖民主义激进主义活动
Heike Becker
Heike Becker
This article portrays a recent movement towards intersectional activism in urban Namibia. Since 2020, young Namibian activists have come together in campaigns to decolonize public space through removing colonial monuments and renaming stree...
Whiteness in Question: the Anatomy of a Taxonomy Across Transnational Contexts [0.03%]
何谓“白人”:跨国语境下的一个分类解剖学问题
Raluca Bejan
Raluca Bejan
The idea of whiteness has been used in the Anglo-American, middle-class, liberal settings to denote an essential group appurtenance on phenotypical and cultural terms and to code such appurtenance as a universal marker of privilege that cut...