This book demonstrates the value of ethnographic theory and methods in understanding
space and place, and considers how ethnographically-based spatial analyses can yield …

Here I explore how the experience of place at a First Nations reserve in Ontario, located in
the middle of Canada's “Chemical Valley,” is disrupted by the extraordinary levels of …

In urban Honduras, gun violence and assault form the pulsing backdrop of everyday life.
This book examines the ways that young men and women in working-class neighborhoods …

This article presents an ethnographic and participatory action research project to reconstruct
the “socioecological memory” of the Mandur River watershed in the Colombian Amazon …

In this article, we explore how research conducted among societies and social segments
that are not historically documented can contribute to a comparative study of social memory …

In this article, we explore the intersection between resilience, resistance and gender in post-
conflict Peru and the utilisation of memory in these processes. Drawing upon our extensive …

This study examines the role of place and ritual performance in the construction of
subjectivities and social memories in relation to the 1890s Ghost Dance, a North American …

Low-intensity conflicts, counter-insurgencies, and the so-called war on terror blur the
boundaries between war and peace and, in doing so, collapse the distinctions between …

This dissertation undertakes an ethnography of gold in the Chocó department of northwest
Colombia. It answers this question: What is gold about if it is not just about gold? The …

As the oldest city of the New World, Santo Domingo has undergone major institutional,
political, economic and urban restructuring in five centuries of urban history. This city profile …