Anthropologies du monde

Vers une nord-irlandisation du monde ?

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Le Monde qui tombe ? LA FIN DU MONDE ? Tradition and Change in the French Press

Le Monde, or rather its current management team of publisher and editor JeanMarie Colombani, managing editor Edwy Plenel, and director-of-the-board Alain Minc, has been the critical target over the past year of several best-selling books, accompanied by scores of articles in the rest of the French press. This avalanche of unwelcome attention for the newspaper was launched with the 630-page, exh...

Un point de vue épistémique sur la fusion de croyances : l’identification du monde réel

Belief merging is often described as the process of defining a belief base which best represents the beliefs of a group of agents (a profile of belief bases). The resulting belief base can be viewed as a synthesis of the input profile. In this paper another view, called the epistemic view, of what belief merging aims at is considered. Under this view the purpose of belief merging is to best app...

Clinical subjectivation: anthropologies of contemporary biomedical training.

Introduction Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, medical anthropologists increasingly turned their attention to the examination of biomedicine as a sociocultural system (see Gordon 1988 and reviews by Gaines and Hahn 1985; Hafferty 2000; Hahn and Kleinman 1983). A significant portion of this study focused on medical education, exploring the ways in which biomedical practitioners—primarily physician...

Égypte/Monde arabe, 34 | 1998