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sedentarist metaphysics: a standalone construct

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Cultural geography

the taken-for-granted assumption that people naturally belong rooted in one territory, which casts mobility and displacement as pathological.

In cultural geography, sedentarist metaphysics refers to the taken-for-granted assumption that people naturally belong rooted in one territory, which casts mobility and displacement as pathological. This meaning comes from Malkki (1992) in Cultural Anthropology.[1]

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displacement5 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, five constructs doxa2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs mobility4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

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Malkki, L. (1992). National Geographic: The Rooting of Peoples and the Territorialization of National Identity Among Scholars and Refugees. Cultural Anthropology, 7(1), 24-44. https://doi.org/10.1525/can.1992.7.1.02a00030

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