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Bilinda Straight

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Statistics

Publications

16

Citations

356

H-Index

12

Active since

1997

Affiliations

Western Michigan University(Current)

University of Nairobi

University of Michigan

Grinnell College

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Bilinda Straight is an author at Western Michigan University specializing in social sciences, anthropology, and pastoralism.

Publications per year

1997–2024

16

Publications

16

Documenting the health consequences of endemic warfare in three pastoralist communities of northern Kenya: A conceptual framework

Ivy L. Pike, Bilinda Straight, Matthias Oesterle et al. · Social Science & Medicine · 2009 · 62 citations

Social Sciences, Community Health, Health Policy +14

Making Sense of Violence in the “Badlands” of Kenya

Bilinda Straight · Anthropology & Humanism · 2009 · 41 citations

Social Sciences, Political Communication, Political Science +10

Becoming Dead: The Entangled Agencies of the Dearly Departed

Bilinda Straight · Anthropology & Humanism · 2006 · 41 citations

Humanities, Anthropology, Philosophy +13

“Dust people”: Samburu perspectives on disaster, identity, and landscape

Bilinda Straight, Paul Lane, Charles E. Hilton et al. · Journal of Eastern African Studies · 2016 · 29 citations

Social Sciences, Anthropology, Archaeology +17

From Samburu Heirloom to New Age Artifact: The Cross‐Cultural Consumption of<i>Mporo</i>Marriage Beads

Bilinda Straight · American Anthropologist · 2002 · 23 citations

Social Sciences, Anthropology, Cultural Studies +17

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