The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute
Overview
The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute is a prestigious academic publication that showcases cutting-edge research in the field of anthropology. With a rich history spanning over a century, it provides a platform for scholars to explore diverse topics such as cultural practices, social structures, and human evolution. This journal serves as a vital resource for anthropologists, offering insightful articles, critical analyses, and thought-provoking discussions that contribute to the advancement of anthropological knowledge.
Details
Details
Abbr.
J R Anthropol Inst
Start
1995
End
Continuing
Frequency
Quarterly
p-ISSN
1359-0987
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 4647
76
SJR / Ranks: 8416
535
CiteScore / Ranks: 9425
2.60
Recent Articles
1.
Pilbeam C, Greenhalgh T, Potter C
J R Anthropol Inst
. 2024 Mar;
29(4):820-839.
PMID: 38504823
With the reflexive turn in the social sciences, emotional engagement is an inevitable and crucial part of data-gathering and analysis. However, there is a glaring gap in methodological discussions to...
2.
Tamburo E
J R Anthropol Inst
. 2023 Apr;
29(1):24-47.
PMID: 37082460
How might urban relocation unfold as a time of social reproduction? Taking the case of Zhongxin Village in Taipei, a military settlement that was relocated in 2016, I show in...
3.
Miller D, Garvey P
J R Anthropol Inst
. 2022 Oct;
28(3):975-992.
PMID: 36249473
This article argues that a population of relatively affluent retired people in a small Irish town have employed the possibilities of grandparenting to resolve many of the tensions of contemporary...
4.
Heslop L, Jeffery L
J R Anthropol Inst
. 2020 Jul;
26(2):284-301.
PMID: 32612449
This article engages critically with concepts of 'skill', 'expertise', and 'capacity' as they operate as markers of distinction and domination and shape migratory labour relations among road construction workers from...
5.
Keck F
J R Anthropol Inst
. 2020 Apr;
24(2):330-347.
PMID: 32336932
This article describes relations between humans, animals, artefacts, and pathogens in simulations of disasters, taking bird diseases in three Chinese sentinel posts as ethnographic cases. Drawing on distinctions between simulation,...
6.
Leinaweaver J, Marre D, Frekko S
J R Anthropol Inst
. 2018 Jan;
23(3):562-579.
PMID: 29375247
No abstract available.
7.
Block E
J R Anthropol Inst
. 2015 Apr;
20(4):711-727.
PMID: 25866467
HIV/AIDS has devastated families in rural Lesotho, leaving many children orphaned. Families have adapted to the increase in the number of orphans and HIV-positive children in ways that provide children...
8.
Simpson B
J R Anthropol Inst
. 2002 Sep;
3(4):731-45.
PMID: 12348608
"This article considers ethnographic data collected among divorcing men and women in Britain and adopts a Maussian view of exchange in order to understand the cultural dimensions of divorce in...
9.
Stewart P, Strathern A
J R Anthropol Inst
. 2002 Sep;
5(3):345-60.
PMID: 12296236
Early writings on male cults in the highlands of Papua New Guinea tended to stress the exclusion of women and the collective agency of men. Looking at a subset of...