Results 1 to 10 of about 1,068,937 (156)

Barbarigenesis and the collapse of complex societies: Rome and after. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
"Barbarism" is perhaps best understood as a recurring syndrome among peripheral societies in response to the threats and opportunities presented by more developed neighbors.
Doug Jones
doaj   +2 more sources

Complex societies and the growth of the law. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2020
While a large number of informal factors influence how people interact, modern societies rely upon law as a primary mechanism to formally control human behaviour.
Katz DM   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Holocene Demographic Changes and the Emergence of Complex Societies in Prehistoric Australia. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
A continental-scale model of Holocene Australian hunter-gatherer demography and mobility is generated using radiocarbon data and geospatial techniques. Results show a delayed expansion and settlement of much of Australia following the termination of the ...
Alan N Williams   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Relationship between the Superior Attachment of the Uncinate Process and Pneumatization of the Middle Turbinate—A Radiological Study

open access: yesSurgeries, 2022
Objective: the superior attachment of the uncinate process (SAUP) is highly variable. Lateral types of SAUP are associated with frontal rhinosinusitis. SAUP in the middle turbinate is more common when the middle turbinate is aerated.
Christian Calvo-Henriquez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drone Observation for the Quantitative Study of Complex Multilevel Societies

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) have recently been used in various behavioral ecology studies. However, their application has been limited to single groups, and most studies have not implemented individual identification. A multilevel society refers to
Tamao Maeda, Shinya Yamamoto
doaj   +1 more source

Law in the institutional system of modern societies: the value aspect [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2022
People as intelligent and socio-cultural beings give their being a value dimension, which allows them to develop an idea of "who we are" and strive for the organization of public life for the benefit of citizens.
Glazyrin Valery
doaj   +1 more source

Participatory Deliberative Democracy in Complex Mass Societies

open access: yesJournal of Deliberative Democracy, 2020
What might participatory deliberative democracy look like in complex, mass societies? Cristina Lafont’s Democracy Without Shortcuts (2019) challenges us to revisit this question by taking contemporary democratic theory to task for recommending a variety ...
Mark E. Warren
doaj   +2 more sources

Complejidad y heterogeneidad en los Andes meridionales durante el Período de Integración Regional (siglos IV-X d. C.) Nuevos datos acerca de la arqueología de la cuenca del río de Los Puestos (dpto. Ambato-Catamarca, Argentina)

open access: yesBulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2006
This work is focussed on the archaeology of Los Puestos basin, better known in archaeological literature as Ambato Valley (Catamarca, Argentina). It is based on some field studies performed between 1999 and 2003.
Pablo J. Cruz
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of social disruption in elephants persist decades after culling. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND Multi-level fission-fusion societies, characteristic of a number of large brained mammal species including some primates, cetaceans and elephants, are among the most complex and cognitively demanding animal social systems. Many free-ranging
Cynthia Moss   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Asthma in the Elderly: Systematic Approach to Improve the Prognosis

open access: yesBarcelona Respiratory Network Reviews, 2023
The objective of this review is to summarize the key points of asthma in elderly people including epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation and diagnosis and treatment.
Francisco-J. González-Barcala   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy