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Regulation, representation and experience of the female athletic body: Three ways of seeing the women on the ring
Regulación, representación y experiencia del cuerpo deportivo femenino: Tres formas de ver a las mujeres en el ring
(2014-12-20)
The aim of this article is to summarize the literature on the sporting body in the field of Anthropology, with special regard on the incursion of women in the traditionally “masculine” combat sports such as boxing. The ...
The other in the etnographic view. Guatemala (1920-1950)
El otro en la mirada etnográfica. Guatemala (1920-1950)
(2014-12-20)
This article analizes different representations of Indian communities in the Altiplano Guatemalteco during the fist half of the twentieth century. It explores the prospectives that German and Northamerican antrophologists ...
The ceramic heritage on the Nicoya Peninsula: Persistence of a tradition
La herencia alfarera en la península de Nicoya: Persistencia de una tradición
(2014-12-20)
Documentation of the manufacture of three types of ceramic pieces in San Vicente de Nicoya supports inferences about continuities and changes in raw materials, tools, techniques, organization of work, styles and uses. The ...
Organizations towards life: Mutual relations among peddlers in San José from the popular economy perspective
Organización para la vida: Relaciones recíprocas en las ventas ambulantes josefias desde la perspectiva de la economía popular
(2014-12-20)
Starting from the concept of popular economics, this work aims to bring the reader into the daily life of San José peddlers. Sharing with them experiences in their work spaces and by a review of its historical memory, it ...