Fausto Barlocco
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 642012 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Fausto Barlocco |
| NOMBRES | Fausto |
| APELLIDO | Barlocco |
| FIRMA | BARLOCCO F |
| AFILIACIONES | Nottingham Trent University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4342-8459 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 7 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 2 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2010 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2022 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
The friend within? The implantable cardioverter defibrillator between saving lives and chronically impairing them
This article considers the way in which a medical technology, the implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), by preventing fatal outcomes, in this case sudden death, deriving from cardiac diseases, and specifically hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, contributes to the development of a particular type of chronicity. While biomedicine celebrates technological advances in treatments and naturalises chronicity, focussing on life expectancy as a victory …
Identity and the State in Malaysia
Using the case study of the Kadazan of Sabah, a region in the Malaysian section of Borneo, this book examines national, ethnic and local identities in post-colonial states. It shows the importance of the connection between lived experience and identity and belonging, and by doing so, provides a deeper and fuller explanation of the apparently contradictory conflict between different collective forms of identification and the way in which they are …
An Inconvenient Birth
This article reconstructs the history of the nationalist movement among the Dusunic peoples also known as Kadazandusun in the Malaysian state of Sabah, and its demise following the formation of the Federation of Malaysia in 1963. It analyses how the ‘Kadazan nationalists’ elaborated a modern, objectified culture based on cultural traits, symbols and traditions of rural peoples and used print media and local radio to spread it. When the Dusunic pe…
Identity and the State in Malaysia
Consuming Ethnic Identities
Newspaper advertisements for various products have been used to promote the annual rice harvest festival, the Pesta Kaamatan, of the Kadazandusun minority group of Sabah. Robert argued that advertisements in print, as a genre, qualify commodities as embodiments and/or possessions of the nation and that their consumption is a form of appropriation by individuals of the qualities of the nation. This paper asks whether the same notion remains applic…
A Tale of Two Celebrations
The village as a 'community of practice' Constitution of village belonging through leisure sociality
This paper looks at the formation and display of a form of identification alternative to the national one, the belonging to the village, within the leisure practices of Kadazan villagers in Sabah, East Malaysia, both constituted by the regular meetings of peer groups and by festive events. The analysis of the paper applies the concept of 'community of practice' to the group of villagers who regularly invest most of their resources of free time, b…
Consuming Ethnic Identities
Newspaper advertisements for various products have been used to promote the annual rice harvest festival, the Pesta Kaamatan, of the Kadazandusun minority group of Sabah. Robert argued that advertisements in print, as a genre, qualify commodities as embodiments and/or possessions of the nation and that their consumption is a form of appropriation by individuals of the qualities of the nation. This paper asks whether the same notion remains applic…
The village as a 'community of practice' Constitution of village belonging through leisure sociality
This paper looks at the formation and display of a form of identification alternative to the national one, the belonging to the village, within the leisure practices of Kadazan villagers in Sabah, East Malaysia, both constituted by the regular meetings of peer groups and by festive events. The analysis of the paper applies the concept of 'community of practice' to the group of villagers who regularly invest most of their resources of free time, b…
The village as a 'community of practice' Constitution of village belonging through leisure sociality
This paper looks at the formation and display of a form of identification alternative to the national one, the belonging to the village, within the leisure practices of Kadazan villagers in Sabah, East Malaysia, both constituted by the regular meetings of peer groups and by festive events. The analysis of the paper applies the concept of 'community of practice' to the group of villagers who regularly invest most of their resources of free time, b…
A Tale of Two Celebrations
Identity and the State in Malaysia
Using the case study of the Kadazan of Sabah, a region in the Malaysian section of Borneo, this book examines national, ethnic and local identities in post-colonial states. It shows the importance of the connection between lived experience and identity and belonging, and by doing so, provides a deeper and fuller explanation of the apparently contradictory conflict between different collective forms of identification and the way in which they are …
An Inconvenient Birth
This article reconstructs the history of the nationalist movement among the Dusunic peoples also known as Kadazandusun in the Malaysian state of Sabah, and its demise following the formation of the Federation of Malaysia in 1963. It analyses how the ‘Kadazan nationalists’ elaborated a modern, objectified culture based on cultural traits, symbols and traditions of rural peoples and used print media and local radio to spread it. When the Dusunic pe…
Identity and the State in Malaysia
Consuming Ethnic Identities
Newspaper advertisements for various products have been used to promote the annual rice harvest festival, the Pesta Kaamatan, of the Kadazandusun minority group of Sabah. Robert argued that advertisements in print, as a genre, qualify commodities as embodiments and/or possessions of the nation and that their consumption is a form of appropriation by individuals of the qualities of the nation. This paper asks whether the same notion remains applic…
The friend within? The implantable cardioverter defibrillator between saving lives and chronically impairing them
This article considers the way in which a medical technology, the implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD), by preventing fatal outcomes, in this case sudden death, deriving from cardiac diseases, and specifically hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, contributes to the development of a particular type of chronicity. While biomedicine celebrates technological advances in treatments and naturalises chronicity, focussing on life expectancy as a victory …
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