Cultural identity : different ways of constructing identity for first-and-second generation immigrants in The namesake, by Jhumpa Lahiri by Flores, Verónica Inés

“…On the other end, there are non-essentialist theories, which consider culture as a construction, as not being fixed, but movable and in constant change due to the relations with others. …”
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Theoretical complementarity in archaeology: Interweaving darwinist and marxist approaches by López, Gabriel E. J.

“…For example, the study of the modification and inheritance of particular ecological and social environ-ments that may be the basis for the generation of contradictions between the productive forces and social relations of production, the application of the concept of mode of production in a non-essentialist way; and the impact of technological development and innovations in economic and social changes. …”
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LIFE EXPERIENCES AND LIFE STORIES OF WOMEN ABOUT THE ELABORATION OF WHEAT IN ÑACO (MÜRKE) AND MOTE (MUTHI) FOR FOOD AND DRINKS by Hernández, Graciela

“…We articulate the objectivist perspective proposed by the French sociologist, with the subjectivist perspective provided by non-essentialist feminisms that revalue mestizo and border narratives.As a preliminary step, we recover the studies that made visible different aspects of the Mapuche resistance to the attacks of the armies of the Spanish empire, one of them was the substitution of corn for wheat, easier to protect and preserve from the destruction of the crops. …”
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Portuguese colonialism and the uses of anthropology in Mozambique by Ortíz, Juan Emilio

“…It will analyze the excesses to which an essentialist anthropology, heir of modern racism, led to. …”
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Concepciones sobre Heterosexualidad y Actitudes hacia la Disidencia Sexual en Estudiantes de Psicología de Córdoba by Rabbia, Hugo Hernan, Imhoff, Débora

“…Seven types of conceptions of heterosexuality were identified, four of them based on essentialists views, and three presented socio-constructionist arguments. …”
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