Sentences with phrase «ethnographic accounts»

By combing through historical and ethnographic accounts, the researchers identified which cultures practiced human sacrifice prior to contact with modern industrialized nations.

A review of ethnographic accounts from 16 societies found that infidelity was the most common cause of marital dissolution.

American Project is a bold ethnographic account of «project living» in the Taylor Homes, which opened in 1962 and are currently under steady demolition.

Her research provides an ethnographic account of artistic communities in the occupied Palestinian territories, at a time when political uncertainties and neoliberal agendas are shaping cultural intervention and production in the region.

Not exact matches

But if our most creative teachers do not seem to be enamored of the testing regime that now dominates the schools, this is something that needs further and systematic exploration, beyond even excellent ethnographic and journalistic accounts.

The historic Brotherhood disbanded in 1834, but in 1976, a contemporary group built Helek, which means Peregrine Falcon, based on ethnographic and historic accounts of tomol construction.