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A Critical Analysis of Cremation Burials Within Some of the South African Tribes: A Contextual Practical Theological View

open access: yesReligions
The colonial erosion of African traditional and cultural practices continues to dislocate the African identity in different ways. The changes and shifts made to burial practices have simply paved a way for the colonial agenda to bring about more Western ...
Rabson Hove   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Is Justice? Reflections on the Criminal Justice System in Brazil

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay explores the possibility of justice for the wretched of the earth. Using escrevivência (writing the experience/existence) and drawing on the theoretical insights and political praxis of the Assessoria Popular Maria Felipa (APMF, Maria Felipa Advocacy Group)—a Brazilian abolitionist organization led by Black activists—we analyze how ...
Fernanda Oliveira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Burials according to Zlivki rites on burial ground near Novodachnoie village at Lugan river

open access: yes, 2012
Эпиграфом к материалам, полученным в результате раскопок части могильника у пос.Но- водачное, проведённых экспедицией Луганского пединститута в 1992 г (Красильников К.И., Тельнова Л.И., 1992), могут служить строки, написанные С.А.Плетнёвой: “Более ...
Красильников, К.И.   +1 more
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Medieval burials of Taldinskiy-1 burial ground

open access: yesПоволжская археология
The article deals with the burials at the Taldy-1 burial ground (Republic of Kazakhstan). They belong to the early and classical Middle Ages. Despite the low information content of the early medieval burials, they are of interest at the regional, central
Dmitriev Yevgeny A.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tokenism in Context: Unpacking Token Women Directors in the Corporate Boardroom

open access: yesHuman Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tokenism in the corporate boardroom is a contemporary human resource management (HRM) issue for academics, practitioners and policy makers. This essay critiques the existing understanding of the concepts of tokens and tokenism in mainstream management and corporate governance scholarship within the particular context of women on corporate ...
Tanusree Jain   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obrządek pogrzebowy łowców-zbieraczy epoki kamienia w południowej Skandynawii i na Niżu Środkowoeuropejskim = Burial practices of hunter-gatherers in the Stone Age of Southern Scandinavia and the Middle European Plain

open access: yesPrzegląd Archeologiczny, 2014
The paper analyses burial practices of hunters from the Stone Age, in the early and middle Holocene, i.e. in the Mesolithic and the Paraneolithic in southern Scandinavia and on the German and Polish Plain.
Karolina Bugajska
doaj  

The definition and interpretation of late Roman burial sites in the Western Empire [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This thesis defines late Roman burial practice through the rigorous analysis of burial rites from selected cemeteries throughout Western Europe within a chronological framework.
Cooke, N.M.
core  

Unravelling Evolutionary Dynamics of Female Sexual Cannibalism and Male Reproductive Strategies in Spiders

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Sexual cannibalism (SC), where one mating partner consumes the other in the context of mating, is especially prevalent among spiders. However, the evolution of SC in spiders is still not fully understood. We review key hypotheses for SC and explore how female‐initiated SC has driven the evolution of various male counter‐adaptations to mitigate its ...
Simona Kralj‐Fišer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clarification of the Concepts of “Burial Rites” and “Funeral and Memorial Ritualism” in the Archaeological Context

open access: yesGumilyov Journal of History
This article is devoted to the theoretical understanding of the concepts of “burial rites” and “funeral and memorial ritualism” in archaeological interpretation.
А. Karazhigitova
doaj   +1 more source

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