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Unpacking the Effects of Conflict on Fertilizer Use and Maize Yields: Empirical Evidence From Nigeria

open access: yesAgricultural Economics, Volume 57, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Conventional recommendations emphasize increasing the use of inorganic fertilizer to enhance maize yields in African countries south of the Sahara, but it is not clear how smallholders’ exposure to violent conflicts affect demand, yield responses, and the profitability of fertilizers. Our study tackles this question. We analyze how maize yield
Mulubrhan Amare   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Feeling With”: Sensory–Material Interaction and Embodied Freedom in a Progressive Democratic School in England

open access: yesAnthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 56, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT The relationship between the senses and social interaction within schools is often overlooked in existing studies. Drawing on evidence generated through ethnography and Photovoice in a progressive democratic school, we apply new materialist approaches to explore the relational dynamics of affective sensorial–material interactions to afford ...
Alison Macdonald, Caroline Oliver
wiley   +1 more source

What for, What More, and the Practice of Praxis: A Commentary on Edmund “Ted” Hamann's CAE Past‐Presidential Address

open access: yesAnthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 56, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT In this Commentary I engage the vital questions posed by Dr. Edmund T. Hamann in his 2022 Council on Anthropology and Education Presidential Address: What do we do educational anthropology for—and what more can we do to ensure our work makes a positive difference in an increasingly unjust and precarious world?
Teresa L. McCarty
wiley   +1 more source

Local Defence (Self-Defence) in Lithuania during the Nazi German Occupation (1941–1944)

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija, 2002
In the summer of 1943 a substantial turning point took place in the Eastern front, the Germans lost their strategic initiative and were dislodged far to the West. Lithuania was not anymore a remote and quite country to protect their rear. In summer 1943
Rimantas Zizas
doaj   +1 more source

What for…A CAE Past‐Presidential Address

open access: yesAnthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 56, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This is a lightly revised (read copy‐edited) rendering of my CAE Past‐President's address, which was presented live on Nov. 10, 2022 at the AAA annual meeting in Seattle.
Edmund ‘Ted’ Hamann
wiley   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF INFORMANTS IN THE ACCENTUATION OF ARMED BANDITRY IN NORTH-WESTERN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF ZAMFARA STATE

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal
The north-western region of Nigeria has been hit by an unprecedented wave of insecurity such as kidnapping for ransom, cattle rustling and armed banditry which has led to maiming, killings, displacements of people and disruption of socio-economic ...
TUKUR ABDULKADIR, ABDULNASIR UMAR
doaj  

Un bandolero para el recuerdo: Efraín González también conocido como

open access: yesAntípoda: Revista de Antropología y Arqueología, 2006
The purpose of this article is to show the different ways that Efraín González, a very well known bandit from the period of la Violencia, is remembered.
Claudia Steiner
doaj  

SUSTAINABILITY OF HANDCRAFTED LEATHERWORK IN ZAMFARA STATE, NIGERIA: ADDRESSING VALUE-CHAIN CONSTRAINTS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE LOSS

open access: yesGusau Journal of Accounting and Finance
This study investigates the uncertain sustainability of traditional handcrafted leatherwork in Zamfara State, Nigeria, where centuries-old vegetable tanning processes (jima) and intricate Hausa embroidery are being quickly degraded by long-term armed ...
Abubakar Muhammad   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

NIGERIA’S INTRACTABLE CRISIS OF NATIONAL INSECURITY AND THE RESPONSE OF THE SOUTHWESTERN STATES

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal, 2022
This study has as its primary objective among others, the examination of the nature, reasons and challenges of insecurity in the South-west region of Nigeria, as well as the seemingly unchecked and continuous penetration of the region’s forests by ...
Sunday Owen, ABANG PhD   +1 more
doaj  

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