Moralising Misfortune: A comparative anthropology of commercial insurance

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (9)

Precificando a dignidade humana no tribunal: os planos de saúde e as indenizações por danos morais

Author(s): Bähre, Erik
Published in: Antropolítica, 54, 2022, Page(s) 350-374, ISSN 2179-7331
Publisher: Universidade Federal Fluminense
DOI: 10.22409/antropolitica2022.i1.a49676

Claiming crisis: narratives of tension and insurance in rural India

Author(s): Tim van de Meerendonk
Published in: Contemporary South Asia, 28/3, 2020, Page(s) 362-373, ISSN 0958-4935
Publisher: Carfax Publishing Ltd.
DOI: 10.1080/09584935.2020.1799941

O retorno da comparação etnográfica: a epistemologia em momentos de mudança política

Author(s): Bähre, Erik
Published in: REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE INFORMAÇÃO BIBLIOGRÁFICA EM CIÊNCIAS SOCIAIS, BIB, 86, 2, 2018, Page(s) 98-115, ISSN 2317-6644
Publisher: ANPOCS
DOI: 10.17666/bib8605/2018

Humiliating the Brazilian poor: The iconoclasm of former president Lula

Author(s): Bähre, Erik Gomes, Fabíola
Published in: Anthropology Today, 5, 34, 2018, Page(s) 10-15, ISSN 1467-8322
Publisher: Royal Anthropological Institute

Stories of Autonomy on Non-Sovereign Saba: Flipping the Script of Postcolonial Resistance

Author(s): Mulder, Nikki
Published in: Etnofoor, 1, 30, 2018, Page(s) 11-28, ISSN 0921-5158
Publisher: Etnofoor

Wealth‐in‐people and practical rationality: Aspirations and decisions about money in South Africa

Author(s): Erik Bähre
Published in: Economic Anthropology, 7/2, 2020, Page(s) 267-278, ISSN 2330-4847
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/sea2.12181

Financialization, Solidarity, and Conflict

Author(s): Erik Bähre
Published in: Economic Anthropology, 7/1, 2019, Page(s) 159-161, ISSN 2330-4847
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/sea2.12167

Bad deaths, good funerals: The values of life insurance in New Orleans

Author(s): Nikki Mulder
Published in: Economic Anthropology, 7/2, 2020, Page(s) 241-252, ISSN 2330-4847
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/sea2.12172

Kin enough: measuring closeness for insurance payouts in Italy

Author(s): Moretti, Irene
Published in: Social Analysis, 65, 4, 2021, Page(s) 90-110, ISSN 1558-5727
Publisher: Social Analysis
DOI: 10.3167/sa.2021.650405

Monographic books (2)

Ironies of Solidarity: Insurance and Financialization of Kinship in South Africa

Author(s): Bähre, Erik
Published in: 2020, ISBN 978-1-78699-858-3
Publisher: Zed Books
DOI: 10.5040/9781350220867

Ironies of Solidarity: Insurance and Financialization of Kinship in South Africa

Author(s): Erik Bähre
Published in: 2020
Publisher: Zed Books

Book chapters (2)

Comparing deservingness: a reflexive approach to solidarity and cruelty

Author(s): Bähre, Erik
Published in: Ethnographies of deservingness: unpacking ideologies of distribution and inequality, 2022, Page(s) 126-144, ISBN 9781800735996
Publisher: Berghahn
DOI: 10.3167/9781800735996

The Enchantment of Weber’s Iron Cage: Financialisation and Insurance in South Africa

Author(s): Bähre, Erik
Published in: Magnifying Perspectives. Contributions to History, A Festschrift for Robert Ross, 2017, Page(s) 254-272, ISBN 978-90-5448-159-1
Publisher: African Studies Centre

Conference proceedings (1)

"Some reflections on #MeToo and fieldwork"

Author(s): Mulder, Nikki
Published in: LOVA: Tijdschrift voor feministische antropologie, 12, 2018, Page(s) 68-71
Publisher: LOVA

Non-peer reviewed articles (1)

Women's rights and misogyny in Brazil: An interview with Debora Diniz

Author(s): Bähre, Erik Diniz, Debora
Published in: Anthropology Today, 36, 2, 2020, Page(s) 17-20, ISSN 1467-8322
Publisher: Royal Anthropological Institute
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8322.12563