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View article: The Anthropocene narrative and Amerindian lifeworlds: <i>anthropos</i> , agency, and personhood
The Anthropocene narrative and Amerindian lifeworlds: <i>anthropos</i> , agency, and personhood Open
Based on the observation that the Anthropocene narrative signifies a departure from the Cartesian nature/culture division dominant within modernist science, this article explores notions of personhood and agency among Amerindian peoples in…
View article: Chapter 1. There’s Something in the Air – But What? On Amazon People’s Perception of Atmospheric Phenomena
Chapter 1. There’s Something in the Air – But What? On Amazon People’s Perception of Atmospheric Phenomena Open
A s a major exception to the public disinterest in scientific advances in general, the issue of climate change has for a number of years been prominent and has engaged many people from all walks of life.However, to Matsigenka people living…
View article: Science, Knowledge and Belief. On Local Understandings of Weather and Climate Change in Amazonia
Science, Knowledge and Belief. On Local Understandings of Weather and Climate Change in Amazonia Open
This article explores different modes of understanding such atmospheric phenomena that in English are described as 'weather' and 'climate' applying Norman Fairclough's critical discourse analysis. In consequence, focus is not on the physic…