OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Focaal-Journal of Global and Historical Anthropology is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
The ethics of ESG	25
Everyone's an artist?	13
Affective relatedness, temporalities, and the politics of care in a medical South-South partnership	13
In the shade of the chinar	10
Whose death, whose eco-revival?	10
People without history in financial capitalism	9
Infrapolitical mobilities	9
Waiting, planning, and tricking the future	7
Revolutionary abandon	6
Islamic piety as sovereign transcendence in the Tablighi Jamaat in Pakistan	6
Care as political revolution?	5
More than a glitch in the platforms	5
Connections and contradictions	5
Between loss and opportunity	3
Aesthetic politics in contemporary India	3
Ethnographies of the super-rich	3
The war on indeterminacy	3
The making of a racialized surplus population	3
Fantasy constitutions	3
Acteon's tears reversed	3
“All we need is a home”	3
The politics of foreign-currency housing debt in Hungary's authoritarian capitalist reconfiguration after 2010	2
A manifesto against property	2
A “becoming logistical” of anthropology?	2
On difference and combination	2

War on the horizon	2
The Integration Spectacle	2
Class and kinship in problem debt	2
Class, values, and revolutions in the Russia-Ukraine war	2
After the boom	2
Along the twilights of care	2
Dissenting poses	2
Relocating exploitation	1
Exemplifying political ideas	1
Building a life as a beneficiary of philanthrocapitalism	1
Social housing and feminist commoning in urban Vietnam	1
Theorizing peripheral labor	1
Careers and climates	1
“It is as if one may not be clean”	1
A moral turn in finance?	1
The Russia/China border	1
Affordability and relationality	1
Dreams and reality in the tubuan and the corporation	1
The anthropology of infrastructure	1
Audit failure and corporate corruption	1
Afterlives of depopulated places	1
Spirits of displacement	1
The household and family as refuge?	1
The nothingness myth	1
Surplus population in-situ	1
Commoning and publicizing	1
The bystander and the passerby	1
A mutable space	1
Siberia, protest, and politics	1
Rethinking affects of care through power	1
National self-identifications and coexistence in war-affected Ukraine	1
Making, taking, relating, and planning	1
Halaqas, relational subjects, and revolutionary committees in Syria	0
The antimonies of the PAH (Platform of Mortgage Victims) in Spain	0
From breadwinner to bedridden	0
Land and ocean grabs and the relative surplus population in Ghana	0
“It is through struggle that we may write of structure”	0
Bridging “green” asymmetries through crises	0
“Trapped in horror transactions”	0
Ruling out rescue at sea?	0
Managing problem debt in Europe	0
Toward a planetary ethnography?	0
Denunciations of dependence	0
A politicized ecology of resilience	0
The Focaal 100	0
The Janus face of austerity politics	0
Is civilizational primordialism any better than nationalist primordialism?	0
Postsocialist Mediterranean	0
(Un)ruly relationalities	0
Introduction	0

Surplus populations, migration, and collective action	0
On self-reliant masculinities and rural returnees in ethnic China	0
Where is population in “surplus population”?	0
Struggling for home where home is not meant to be	0
Mobility rules	0
Enlisted in struggle	0
Imagined individuality	0
Battlegrounds of dependence	0
Wolf's Marxian Marxism and the contradictory unity of theory and practice	0
Trading Futures	0
Italian alliances between commoning and law	0
Revolutionary circles	0
The stable stranger	0
Beyond debt and equity	0
The “system” as another sea	0
Entrenched provisionality	0
Claiming village commons by “militarizing the ancestors” in urbanizing Fuzhou, China	0
NGOs, NGO-ing, and NGO-graphy in Serbia	0
At the time of the “backway”	0
Two theories of money	0
“I am a dead woman”	0
The peasant is dead, long live the peasant!	0
Rejoinder	0
“While it lasts”	0
Planning, state building, and the days after in Palestine	0
The economic anthropologist as romantic bricoleur	0
Vulnerable homes on the move	0
Christopher Krupa: A feast of flowers review essays	0
Desired formality	0
Navigating the sustainability landscape	0
The “awkwardnesses” of aid and exchange	0
The proxy war in Ukraine	0
Social reproduction as the reproduction of capitalism	0
How to understand power from below without romanticism but with commitment	0
F*ck the Police!	0
Container life in post-earthquake Croatia	0
Disappointment and awkwardness as ugly feelings	0
Digging into deep reality	0
A mother’s hope in the midst of existential immobility from state and stigma	0
In/ter/dependence: An afterword	0
Very sneaky crimes	0
The proxy war in Ukraine	0