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The emergence of diversity in plant communities
Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences - Series III - Sciences de la Vie, 2000The diversity of functional forms and strategies in plant communities is essential to the maintenance of the services that ecosystems provide humanity, and ultimately to the homeostasis of the biosphere. This diversity emerges from evolutionary forces operating at lower levels; these exploit the opportunities for specialization presented by exogenous ...
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Interdependent Diversities: Reflections on the Community‐Diversity Dialectic
American Journal of Community Psychology, 2017AbstractThis commentary reflects on the Community‐Diversity Dialectic, summarizing its development and reviewing its impact on community psychology research and practice. Two contemporary examples are presented to illustrate both the possibilities of and challenges to bridging the gap between sense of community and diversity: the rise of the so‐called “
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Diverse Communities is a critique of Robert Putnam's social capital thesis, re-examined from the perspective of women and cultural minorities in America over the last century. Barbara Arneil argues that the idyllic communities of the past were less positive than Putnam envisions and that the current 'collapse' in participation is better understood as ...
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Diverse Communities is a critique of Robert Putnam's social capital thesis, re-examined from the perspective of women and cultural minorities in America over the last century. Barbara Arneil argues that the idyllic communities of the past were less positive than Putnam envisions and that the current 'collapse' in participation is better understood as ...
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When looking through the settler colonial framework, this chapter demonstrates how the building and establishment of exclusive White communities is maintained and reinforced. One way to understand how White communities are maintained is to focus on the narratives that White people use to make sense of their residential histories, tied to ideas about ...
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Communication media and cultural diversity
Proceedings of the First International Conference on Technological Ecosystem for Enhancing Multiculturality, 2013Media are powerful agents for socialization in modern societies. Not only are the opportunities for contact with media greater, thanks to the advances of technology, but this entails, as a side effect, that socialization through media communication is more powerful in all environments.
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Diversity embedding for broadband communication
2008Given uncertainty in environment, a conservative approach is to design for the worst case, leading to a game-theoretic situation where the environment is controlled by an adversary. However, in many cases, the uncertainty arises from randomness, not an adversary.
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Interaction capacity as a potential driver of community diversity
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2022Masayuki Ushio
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