by ehc_admin | Apr 14, 2015
Little arrangements that matter. Rethinking autonomy-enabling innovations for later life 2015 Abstract This paper explores the variety of socio-material arrangements that enable older people to continue living independently. Drawing on a collection of ethnographic...
by ehc_admin | Jan 5, 2015
Creole Interferences: a conflict over biodiversity and ownership in the South of Brazil 2015 Abstract Delgado and Rodríguez-Giralt report on how traditional local seeds became a legal entity under the name of ‘Creole’, and had to co-exist with commercial seeds....
by ehc_admin | Jun 1, 2014
Disasters as meshworks: migratory birds and the enlivening of Doñana’s Toxic Spill 2014 Abstract The aim of this article is to revisit disasters as materially enlivened events. The sociology of disasters has usually rested upon two assumptions. First, that disasters...
by ehc_admin | Jan 9, 2014
Installing telecare, installing users: Felicity conditions for the instauration of usership 2014 Abstract This article reports on ethnographic research into the practical and ethical consequences of the implementation and use of telecare devices for older people...
