The Materiality and Social Agency of the Malaḥfa (Mauritanian Veil)
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DOI: 10.1017/asr.2018.83
Abstract: Abstract: This article examines the malaḥfa, a veil that has long been popular in Mauritania, using the scholarship of materiality to analyze how it and the wearer co-constitute each other. This approach demonstrates how the… read more here.
Keywords: comment; materiality social; mala; que ... See more keywords
Re-considering Environmental Activism in Iran: Materiality and Social Histories of Nature
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DOI: 10.1017/irn.2024.64
Abstract: Environmental problems have become increasingly evident in post-revolutionary Iran. As a result, the field of environment has come to be a focus of research studies and technical management in the country. The recent proliferation of… read more here.
Keywords: materiality social; considering environmental; environmental activism; social histories ... See more keywords