Jessica Pouchet
Biographic Data
| ID | 85515 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jessica Pouchet |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jessica |
| FAMILY NAME | Pouchet |
| SIGNATURE | POUCHET J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bucknell University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3019-6839 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Double Standard in Development Encounters: Language and the Making of Green Entrepreneurs in Tanzania
International aid interventions can perpetuate the inequalities they claim to redress. Indeed, anthropological research on development has shown how many of the structures and practices of contemporary programs draw on colonial modes of social differentiation to exert control. This article identifies yet another mechanism of such differentiation that emerges in development encounters—those moments of social interaction between development profess…
Negotiating expendability in crisis: Conservation and biopolitics in Tanzania
What do people rendered expendable through biopolitical categories do to survive them? When governments classify types of work according to ideologies of essentiality and excess, such as in response to crisis, they construct biopolitical categories that render some livelihoods untenable. Such a politics interacts with existing terrains of inequitable citizenship, pushing some to what feels like the precipice of expendability-a place from which th…
Participation, inequality, and conversations about conservation
Data sharing is not applicable to this article as no new data were created or analyzed in this study
The Circulation, Durability, and Erasure of Brands in a Biodiversity Hotspot
Through an account of the ephemerality and durability of brands' meaning and materiality in rural Tanzania, this article expands the semiotic scholarship on brand with an analysis from the world of international development-where branding operates in similar but also different ways. By using an abandoned brand fraction to name contemporary interventions, residents of Tanzania's East Usambara Mountains aggregated what, from another perspective, we…
The Circulation, Durability, and Erasure of Brands in a Biodiversity Hotspot
Through an account of the ephemerality and durability of brands' meaning and materiality in rural Tanzania, this article expands the semiotic scholarship on brand with an analysis from the world of international development-where branding operates in similar but also different ways. By using an abandoned brand fraction to name contemporary interventions, residents of Tanzania's East Usambara Mountains aggregated what, from another perspective, we…
A Double Standard in Development Encounters: Language and the Making of Green Entrepreneurs in Tanzania
International aid interventions can perpetuate the inequalities they claim to redress. Indeed, anthropological research on development has shown how many of the structures and practices of contemporary programs draw on colonial modes of social differentiation to exert control. This article identifies yet another mechanism of such differentiation that emerges in development encounters—those moments of social interaction between development profess…
The Circulation, Durability, and Erasure of Brands in a Biodiversity Hotspot
Through an account of the ephemerality and durability of brands' meaning and materiality in rural Tanzania, this article expands the semiotic scholarship on brand with an analysis from the world of international development-where branding operates in similar but also different ways. By using an abandoned brand fraction to name contemporary interventions, residents of Tanzania's East Usambara Mountains aggregated what, from another perspective, we…
Participation, inequality, and conversations about conservation
Data sharing is not applicable to this article as no new data were created or analyzed in this study
A Double Standard in Development Encounters: Language and the Making of Green Entrepreneurs in Tanzania
International aid interventions can perpetuate the inequalities they claim to redress. Indeed, anthropological research on development has shown how many of the structures and practices of contemporary programs draw on colonial modes of social differentiation to exert control. This article identifies yet another mechanism of such differentiation that emerges in development encounters—those moments of social interaction between development profess…
Negotiating expendability in crisis: Conservation and biopolitics in Tanzania
What do people rendered expendable through biopolitical categories do to survive them? When governments classify types of work according to ideologies of essentiality and excess, such as in response to crisis, they construct biopolitical categories that render some livelihoods untenable. Such a politics interacts with existing terrains of inequitable citizenship, pushing some to what feels like the precipice of expendability-a place from which th…
Sociology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · African history and culture studies (1 works) · Agriculture (1 works)