Toward an Ethnographic Approach to Social Mobilizations, Conflicts, and Public Policies: Notes and Perspectives from an Emerging Field

How can ethnographic research be used to study conflicts, social mobilizations, and public policies? This paper tackles this challenge through an ethnographic study of conflicts involving African-rooted religions, their distinctive ways of resisting, re-existing, and reinventing traditions, in conte...

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Autor principal: Mendes de Miranda, Ana Paula
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Lenguaje:Portugués
Publicado: Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas, Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, UBA 2024
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topic Ethnography;
conflicts;
social mobilizations;
public policies;
African-rooted religions
Etnografía;
conflictos;
movilizaciones sociales;
políticas públicas;
religiones de matriz africana
etnografia;
conflitos;
mobilizações sociais;
políticas públicas;
religiões de matriz africana
spellingShingle Ethnography;
conflicts;
social mobilizations;
public policies;
African-rooted religions
Etnografía;
conflictos;
movilizaciones sociales;
políticas públicas;
religiones de matriz africana
etnografia;
conflitos;
mobilizações sociais;
políticas públicas;
religiões de matriz africana
Mendes de Miranda, Ana Paula
Mendes de Miranda, Ana Paula
Toward an Ethnographic Approach to Social Mobilizations, Conflicts, and Public Policies: Notes and Perspectives from an Emerging Field
topic_facet Ethnography;
conflicts;
social mobilizations;
public policies;
African-rooted religions
Etnografía;
conflictos;
movilizaciones sociales;
políticas públicas;
religiones de matriz africana
etnografia;
conflitos;
mobilizações sociais;
políticas públicas;
religiões de matriz africana
description How can ethnographic research be used to study conflicts, social mobilizations, and public policies? This paper tackles this challenge through an ethnographic study of conflicts involving African-rooted religions, their distinctive ways of resisting, re-existing, and reinventing traditions, in context of a growning trend of a “politics of hate” in Brazil. It also seeks to discuss the tenuous boundaries between religion and politics, strategies of social mobilization and struggle, and the role of the researcher and their methodological interventions, who becomes entangled in the public scene. The paper is dedicated to analyzing mobilization actions as a dynamic and multidimensional process, especially when referring to identity-based conflicts, which result in the construction of networks and forms of protest that ambivalently engage with the State and its agents, in unstable circumstances and conjunctures, revealing rules, values, and moralities in permanent dispute.
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title Toward an Ethnographic Approach to Social Mobilizations, Conflicts, and Public Policies: Notes and Perspectives from an Emerging Field
title_short Toward an Ethnographic Approach to Social Mobilizations, Conflicts, and Public Policies: Notes and Perspectives from an Emerging Field
title_full Toward an Ethnographic Approach to Social Mobilizations, Conflicts, and Public Policies: Notes and Perspectives from an Emerging Field
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spelling I28-R145-14525_oai2025-11-17 Mendes de Miranda, Ana Paula Mendes de Miranda, Ana Paula 2024-05-10 How can ethnographic research be used to study conflicts, social mobilizations, and public policies? This paper tackles this challenge through an ethnographic study of conflicts involving African-rooted religions, their distinctive ways of resisting, re-existing, and reinventing traditions, in context of a growning trend of a “politics of hate” in Brazil. It also seeks to discuss the tenuous boundaries between religion and politics, strategies of social mobilization and struggle, and the role of the researcher and their methodological interventions, who becomes entangled in the public scene. The paper is dedicated to analyzing mobilization actions as a dynamic and multidimensional process, especially when referring to identity-based conflicts, which result in the construction of networks and forms of protest that ambivalently engage with the State and its agents, in unstable circumstances and conjunctures, revealing rules, values, and moralities in permanent dispute. ¿Cómo realizar investigaciones etnográficas para estudiar conflictos, movilizaciones sociales y políticas públicas? Este artículo aborda este desafío a través de una investigación etnográfica sobre conflictos relacionados con religiones de origen africano, sus formas particulares de resistir, re-existir y reinventar tradiciones, en un contexto de crecimiento progresivo de una "política de odio" en Brasil. También se busca discutir los límites difusos entre religión y política, las estrategias de movilización social y lucha, y el rol del investigador, que se ve inmerso en esta escena pública y sus formas de intervenir metodológicamente. El artículo se dedica a analizar las acciones de movilización como un proceso dinámico y multidimensional, especialmente en situaciones de conflicto de carácter identitario, que resultan en la construcción de redes y formas de protesta que manejan de manera ambivalente al Estado y sus agentes, en circunstancias y coyunturas inestables, revelando reglas, valores y moralidades en permanente disputa. Como fazer pesquisa etnográfica para estudar conflitos, mobilizações sociais e políticas públicas? Esse artigo aborda esse desafio a partir de uma pesquisa etnográfica sobre conflitos envolvendo religiões de matriz africana, seus modos próprios de resistir, reexistir e reinventar tradições, num cenário de progressivo crescimento de uma “política de ódio” no Brasil. Busca-se também discutir os tênues limites entre religião e política, sobre estratégias de mobilização social e luta, e o lugar do pesquisador, que se enreda nessa cena pública, e seus modos de intervir metodologicamente. O artigo se dedica a analisar as ações de mobilização como um processo dinâmico e multidimensional, quando referido a situações de conflito de caráter identitário, que resultam na construção de redes e formas de protesto, que lidam de forma ambivalente com o Estado e seus agentes, em circunstâncias e conjunturas instáveis, reveladoras de regras, valores e moralidades em permanente disputa. application/pdf text/html https://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/CAS/article/view/14525 10.34096/cas.i59.14525 por Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas, Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, UBA https://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/CAS/article/view/14525/12831 https://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/CAS/article/view/14525/13188 Derechos de autor 2024 Ana Paula Mendes de Miranda Cuadernos de antropología social; Núm. 59 (2024); 7-25 1850-275X 0327-3776 Ethnography; conflicts; social mobilizations; public policies; African-rooted religions Etnografía; conflictos; movilizaciones sociales; políticas públicas; religiones de matriz africana etnografia; conflitos; mobilizações sociais; políticas públicas; religiões de matriz africana Toward an Ethnographic Approach to Social Mobilizations, Conflicts, and Public Policies: Notes and Perspectives from an Emerging Field Hacia un enfoque etnográfico de las movilizaciones sociales, los conflictos y las políticas públicas: Notas y perspectivas de un campo en construcción Por uma abordagem etnográfica das Mobilizações Sociais, dos Conflitos e das Políticas Públicas: Apontamentos e perspectivas de um campo em construção info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Artículos Invitados https://repositoriouba.sisbi.uba.ar/gsdl/cgi-bin/library.cgi?a=d&c=cantropo&d=14525_oai