Browsing College of Arts & Sciences by Author "Luciano, Pellegrino"
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Kuwaiti Women with Deportable Families: Marginality, Intimacy and Labor
Luciano, Pellegrino; Al-Otaibi, D. (Practicing Anthropology, Mar 2015)This paper examines the experiences of Kuwaiti women married to foreigners. We analyze the gendered definitions of citizenship via an intimacy transformation, and assess the ensuing denial or access to rights and resources ... -
Kuwaiti Women with Deportable Families: Marginality, Intimacy and Labor.
Luciano, Pellegrino; Al-Otaibi, D. (2017)This paper examines the experiences of Kuwaiti women married to foreigners. We analyze the gendered definitions of citizenship via an intimacy transformation, and assess the ensuing denial or access to rights and resources ... -
Neoliberal Reform in Machu Picchu: Protecting a Community, Heritage Site, and Tourism Destination in Peru
Luciano, Pellegrino (Rowman and Littlefield Publishing House, Lexington Book Series., Nov 2017)As Latin America completes its second decade of neoliberal reforms, Pellegrino A. Luciano takes readers on an ethnographic journey back to a moment of monumental social and economic change in Peru. In Neoliberal Reform in ... -
When Quinine was King: A Note on the Global Ecology of Health
Luciano, Pellegrino (Society for Applied Anthropology, 2015)This paper discusses the history of quinine as a cure for malaria. I provide an overview of the role quinine played in colonial projects in order to highlight the way medical cures are developed to serve the needs of power. ... -
Where are the Edges of a Protected Area? Political Dispossession in Machu Picchu, Peru
Luciano, Pellegrino (2011)This report draws on fieldwork done in Machu Picchu, Peru in order to critique the Wittemyer et al. (2008) study on population growth around protected areas. I disagree with the study's emphasis on reducing people's motives ...