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Anthropology Across Borders and Limits: 1st Independent Research Network Papers
Oxford :
African Books Collective, 2023.
Under the general editorship: R. Ignatiev, V. Fediushin
This volume presents a collection of papers on New World anthropology and history, from physical anthropology to historical memory to women’s history. The papers were presented at the 3rd, 4th, and 5th Russian-American Research Nexus (RARN) Forums, and offer a unique perspective on the New World from a variety of Russian and American scholars. This book will be of interest to students and scholars of anthropology and history of the New World. It is also an essential resource for anyone interested in the latest research on this important topic.
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Aleksandrov G., , in: Anthropology Across Borders and Limits: 1st Independent Research Network Papers.: Oxford: African Books Collective, 2023.
Saying that early American colonial society was religious seems like a cliché, and for early New England doubly so. If an average person knows anything about early New England at all, they know it was founded by Puritans, and that Puritans were intensely, even fanatically, religious. One of the most common themes in historical scholarship ...
Added: November 16, 2023
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Zhukova O., Вопросы философии (Российская Федерация) 2026 № 8 С. 51–64
The article is a critical and philosophical analysis of a new book by the Russian philosopher and political scientist Aleksei A. Kara-Murza. His fundamental work “Selected Works on Russian Philosophy, Politics and Culture” (2024) contains articles in the field of philosophy of Russian history, completed by the author over the course of ten years. Essays, ...
Added: September 17, 2026
Митлянская М. Б., Известия Саратовского университета. Новая серия. Серия: Философия. Психология. Педагогика 2020 Т. 20 № 2 С. 149–153
This article is devoted to the task of identifying the constitutive attribute of the mythical. The study does not concern the phenomenon of the genesis of myth, considering only those features which allow the myth to survive significant changes, deconstruction and evasion, without losing the basis of its essence, where evasion (der Entzug) is one ...
Added: July 30, 2026
Мн.: ИВЦ Минфина, 2026.
This collection presents papers from participants in the International Scientific and Practical Conference "Berkovsky Readings – 2025," held December 2–3, 2025, at the Central Scientific Library of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus. The papers address issues related to the study and representation of book collections and personal materials, the history and contemporary conceptualization ...
Added: June 15, 2026
M.: -, 2024.
The volume comprises proceedings of the international online conference South Asia: History, Politics, International Relations / Южная Азия: история, политика, международные отношения (December 1, 2023) organised by the Department of South Asian History of the Institute of Asian and African Studies, Lomonosov Moscow State University, in collaboration with the School of International Studies (SIS), Jawaharlal ...
Added: June 9, 2026
Маленко Маро Янович, Галактика медиа: журнал медиа исследований 2025 Т. 7 № 2 С. 187–208
The article focuses on "ethnological video games", defined as video games which are developed on the basis of ethnographic and folkloric material. The particular focus is on the kind of ethnological games which contain representation or simulation of shamanistic practices. Among them are "Mooseman" based on Komi-Permyak and Finno-Ugric mythology, "Never Alone" based on Iñupiaq ...
Added: May 4, 2026
Kanaev E., Tawares J. A., Drugov A. Y. et al., M.: IOS RAS, 2025.
The year 2025 is marked by two significant anniversaries – the 80th anniversary of Indonesia's independence and the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and the Republic of Indonesia. The monograph offers the reader an in-depth analysis of the dynamics and features of the interaction between CCCH/Russia and Indonesia, ...
Added: April 21, 2026
Kanaev E., Попов А. В., Другов А. Ю. et al., М.: Институт востоковедения РАН, 2025.
The year 2025 was marked by two significant anniversaries – the 80th anniversary of Indonesia's independence and the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and the Republic of Indonesia. The monograph offers the reader an in-depth analysis of the dynamics and features of the interaction between CCCH/Russia and Indonesia, ...
Added: April 21, 2026
Ssorin-Chaikov N., Venkatesan S., Scott M. W. et al., Critique of Anthropology 2013 Vol. 33 No. 3 P. 300–360
Does the concept of non-dualism have ethnographic purchase or is it mainly of philosophical interest? This article comprises the edited presentation and discussions of the 2011 GDAT debate on the motion ‘Non-dualism is Philosophy not Ethnography’. The debaters proposing the motion were Michael Scott and Nikolai Ssorin-Chaikov. They were opposed by Christopher Pinney and Joanna ...
Added: March 12, 2026
Антиква, 2026.
Archaeology and history of Bosporus ...
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Абашин С. Н., Адельфинский А. С., Алексеевский М. Д. et al., Антропологический форум 2025 Т. 64 С. 13–196
This “Forum” considers attitudes towards theories and theoretical knowledge among ethnologists and anthropologists. Answering questions from the forum organisers, its participants discuss the need for a common “grand theory” that would unite the entire anthropological community, the tense relationship between theory and description, the causes, manifestations and effects of theory fatigue — and also the ...
Added: January 31, 2026
Hoyer D., Holder S., Bennett J. et al., Social Science History 2025 P. 1–33
Societal “crises” are periods of turmoil and destabilization in sociocultural, political, economic, and other systems, often accompanied by violent power struggles, and sometimes significant changes in social structure. The extensive literature analyzing societal crises has concentrated on a relatively small sample of well-known cases (such as the fall of the Roman Empire), emphasizing separate aspects ...
Added: January 6, 2026
Barinova E., В кн.: Зло в культуре и культура зла.: Н. Новгород: Издательство Тимура Хусяинова, 2025. С. 67–90.
The article examines the motive of evil as one of the plot-forming elements in the debut novel by the modern British writer Emma Healey "Elizabeth Is Missing". Based on the theories of Søren Kierkegaard, Sigmund Freud and Paul Riker, the author concludes that the motive of evil in the novel is one of the structurally ...
Added: October 11, 2025
Mazhinskiy S., Вестник Томского государственного университета 2025 № 512 С. 115–126
The article examines the evolution of methodological searches for national character in Western and postSoviet science. At the beginning of the 21st century, the scientific community returned to the problem of national character as a concept by means of which it is possible to explain the cultural specificity of a nation. The aim of this ...
Added: September 23, 2025
Шпенглер О., В кн.: Человек и техника.: М.: Ад Маргинем Пресс, 2025.
In a short essay "Man and Technology" (1931), Oswald Spengler, continuing the discussion of the cyclical nature of world history and the decline of great civilizations that he began in his treatise "The Decline of the West," raises the question of the essence of technology for the first time. By examining different stages of human ...
Added: September 23, 2025
Шпенглер О., М.: Ад Маргинем Пресс, 2025.
n a short essay "Man and Technology" (1931), Oswald Spengler, continuing the discussion of the cyclical nature of world history and the decline of great civilizations that he began in his treatise "The Decline of the West," raises the question of the essence of technology for the first time. By examining different stages of human ...
Added: September 23, 2025
Doronina A., Человек 2025 Т. 36 № 3 С. 64–78
The article proposes a hypothesis that work of the symbolist philosopher Vyacheslav I. Ivanov contains an original religious and anthropological concept with which all the themes of his religious and philosophical works are correlated. The author examines the evolution of human understanding in the works of Vyacheslav I. Ivanov, starting with the historical study “The ...
Added: June 25, 2025
Nosachev P., Вопросы философии 2025 № 6 С. 186–195
Продолжая реконструкцию проекта изучения религии ведущего американского антрополога Тани Лурман, статья обсуждает ключевой этап оформления ее теории. Исследование харизматических христиан церкви «Виноградник» помогло Лурман объединить наработки всех предыдущих ее проектов в единую теорию религии, нашедшую систематическое выражение в монографии 2020 г. «Как Бог становится реальным». В статье доказывается, что в методологическом плане в основе проекта ...
Added: June 22, 2025
М.: Новое литературное обозрение, 2025.
The volume includes the latest works of Russian and foreign Slavists and Hebraists, researchers of Jewish classical texts, history, literature, art and folklore. ...
Added: May 23, 2025
Erpyleva N., Getman-Pavlova I. V., Право. Журнал Высшей школы экономики 2025 Т. 18 № 1 С. 27–57
The article is the result of the authors’ study of the texts of Russian pre-revolutionary scholars in order to establish when exactly and by whom the term “Private International Law” was introduced into legal content by publishing in a publicly available printed publication. The purpose of the study is to search for new data and ...
Added: May 5, 2025
Glebov O., Человек 2025 Т. 36 № 3 С. 48–63
In the academic environment there is a widespread prescription of V. V. Rozanov's work as incoherent and unsystematic. This assessment is due to the lack of study of Rozanov's early theoretical work (“Study of the idea of happiness as the idea of the supreme beginning of human life”, “On Understanding”). However, these works define the ...
Added: March 14, 2025
Антиква, 2025.
Сборник материалов Всероссийской научной конференции "Результаты новейших исследований памятников Боспорского царства" 12-15 августа 2024 года, посвящённой 150-летию Ю.Ю. Марти ...
Added: February 17, 2025
Ингалс Д., Пути России. Журнал cоциальных и этнографических исследований 2024 Т. 2 № 3 С. 128–157
Many sociologists drink wine, but hardly any write about it, at least for professional purposes. Sociological studies of wine are few in number, even in historically wine-producing countries, and wine matters remain ceded to other disciplines. The scholarly field of the ‘sociology of wine’ remains inchoate. Yet wine is an eminently sociological research object. This ...
Added: January 27, 2025