This paper investigates the relationship between religion and the construction of national identity. To do this, we combine various contributions of anthropology, sociology and history. It is a matter of great complexity. ...

This article explores the reality of work of long-term care in nursing homes. The aim is to analyse the effects of the social organization of care work, both in work centers and society, on the experiences of care workers ...

The present article is based on two ethnographic researches with women engaged in paid domestic work in the cities of Bogotá and Beirut. Many of the workers’ accounts outline the political and subjective complexity of ...

The aim of the paper is to analyse the social imaginary significations that influence preferences about how to organize the long term care. The theoretical approach focuses on the importance of cultural factors, in addition ...

In Argentina, the judiciary has become the principal way to deal with the atrocities committed during the last dictatorship (1976-1983), framing identities either as perpetrators or victims. Although legally those identities ...

In late December 2001, three young people died in the neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Floresta, in a case of “easy trigger”, known as the Slaughter of Floresta. Twenty-four marches had place to ask for justice. After the ...

This article is a theoretical contribution for the comprehension of the social bond metaphor. In a wide sense, social bond refers to the union among the individuals and the different forms of the collective identity (“Sate”, ...

El artículo analiza el proceso de movilización de familiares de víctimas en torno a una catástrofe ocurrida en Rosario, Argentina, en 2013. Las maniobras para la reparación de una fuga de gas en un edificio céntrico de la ...

In recent years the field of migration studies has witnessed a dispute between two perspectives: on the one hand the assimilationist paradigm related to methodological nationalism which is considered classic but archaic. ...