Gaetano Mangiameli
Biographic Data
| ID | 379554 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gaetano Mangiameli |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gaetano |
| FAMILY NAME | Mangiameli |
| SIGNATURE | MANGIAMELI G |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Bologna |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Dialogare con mondi sfuggenti Antiessenzialismo ontologico, incertezza e contegno
The clouds of the paramount chief
In the chiefdom of Paga (Upper East Region of Ghana), the local word for rainwater (doa) is taboo for the members of the chief’s lineage. This article aims to provide the ethnographic scenario and the conceptual tools for understanding such a taboo. Drawing on an understanding of life processes as co-constructed by humans and non-humans, it will be argued that the taboo of rainwater is related to the idea, inscribed in local practices and discour…
From mourning to environmentalism
From a political ecology perspective, anthropogenic threats to the environment can be understood in terms of a lack of power by local people. By analysing discourses about the spread of leukemia in rural Eastern Sicily, the connection between 'toxic environments' and 'damage to human health' is mediated by a concern about democracy, meaning a condition that is to be attained and refreshed continuously through the active participation of citizens.…
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The clouds of the paramount chief
In the chiefdom of Paga (Upper East Region of Ghana), the local word for rainwater (doa) is taboo for the members of the chief’s lineage. This article aims to provide the ethnographic scenario and the conceptual tools for understanding such a taboo. Drawing on an understanding of life processes as co-constructed by humans and non-humans, it will be argued that the taboo of rainwater is related to the idea, inscribed in local practices and discour…
From mourning to environmentalism
From a political ecology perspective, anthropogenic threats to the environment can be understood in terms of a lack of power by local people. By analysing discourses about the spread of leukemia in rural Eastern Sicily, the connection between 'toxic environments' and 'damage to human health' is mediated by a concern about democracy, meaning a condition that is to be attained and refreshed continuously through the active participation of citizens.…
Dialogare con mondi sfuggenti Antiessenzialismo ontologico, incertezza e contegno
Environmental ethics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · African history and culture analysis (1 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Apathy (1 works)