Drawing is a cognitive tool that makes the invisible contents of mental life visible. Humans
use this tool to produce a remarkable variety of pictures, from realistic portraits to schematic …

Ethnomathematics is the study of mathematical ideas and practices situated in their cultural
context. Culturally Situated Design Tools (CSDTs) are web‐based software applications that …

What does imagination do for our perception of the world? Why should reality be broken off
from our imagining of it? It was not always thus, and in these essays, Tim Ingold sets out to …

summary Roads matter to people. This claim is central to the work of Penny Harvey and
Hannah Knox, who in this book use the example of highway building in South America to …

Ways of Sensing is a stimulating exploration of the cultural, historical and political
dimensions of the world of the senses. The book spans a wide range of settings and makes …

Why are people continually surprised to discover that money is" just" meaning? Mutual Life,
Limited spends time among those who, in acknowledging the fictions of finance, are making …

The past decade has witnessed a growing interest in collaborative ethnographic methods in
North America. Most recently, the Latin American Studies Association introduced a new …

LA ETNOGRAFÍA GENERALMENTE SE ENTIENDE COMO UNA ESTRATEGIA DE
REPRESENTACIÓN, UNA FORMA de escritura y en menor medida, una metodología de …

A woman with hypertension refuses vegetables. A man with diabetes adds iron-fortified
sugar to his coffee. As death rates from heart attacks, strokes, and diabetes in Latin America …

Recognizing that many of the modern categories with which we think about people and their
activities were put in place through the use of numbers, we ask how numbering practices …