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Janet Carsten

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15

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1990

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University of Edinburgh(Current)

Janet Carsten is an author at University of Edinburgh specializing in anthropology, social anthropology, and cultural anthropology.

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AnthropologySocial AnthropologyCultural AnthropologyEducationEthnographyCultureLanguageSociologyCultural HistorySocial Sciences

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1990–2020

15

Publications

15

the substance of kinship and the heat of the hearth: feeding, personhood, and relatedness among Malays in Pulau Langkawi

Janet Carsten · American Ethnologist · 1995 · 461 citations

Complete Persons, Pulau Langkawi, East Asian Studies +23

Power and Difference: Gender in Island Southeast Asia.

Janet Carsten, Jane Monnig Atkinson, Shelly Errington · Man · 1993 · 288 citations

Sexual Metaphors, Education, Cultural Studies +19

Substance and Relationality: Blood in Contexts

Janet Carsten · Annual Review of Anthropology · 2010 · 180 citations

Organ Donation, Education, Human Condition +20

The Politics of Forgetting: Migration, Kinship and Memory on the Periphery of the Southeast Asian State

Janet Carsten · Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute · 1995 · 164 citations

‘Knowing where you’ve come from’: Ruptures and continuities of time and kinship in narratives of adoption reunions

Janet Carsten · Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute · 2000 · 162 citations

Human Migration, Birth Kin, Education +16

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