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International Journal of Anthropology and Ethnology· 2026Q1

Anthropology at a critical juncture in Pakistan: slow epistemic exclusion, disciplinary value, and futures beyond the ivory tower

Inayat Ali

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Anthropology in Pakistan faces declining enrollment and uncertain career prospects due to a 'slow epistemic exclusion,' where the discipline loses institutional and epistemic value despite its relevance to public health, development, and governance.

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Field: Anthropology

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