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Are the Rights of Nature the Only Way to Save Lough Neagh?

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 4, Page 668-676, October/December 2025.
Abstract Northern Ireland's Lough Neagh—the UK and Ireland's largest freshwater lake—recently hit the headlines owing to an ecological crisis caused by the level of pollutants entering its waters. With political attention drawn to the lough, an emerging idea amongst environmental activists—inspired by the global ‘rights of nature’ (RoN) movement—is ...
Laurence Cooley, Elliott Hill
wiley   +1 more source

Dealing with the Legacy of Ethnic Conflict: Confronting ‘Othering’ through Transformative Adult Education—A Northern Ireland Case Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Despite its peace process, Northern Ireland remains a deeply divided society. The legacy of a 30-year conflict has ensured that the state continues to be prone to outbreaks of violence over contentious issues such as Orange Order parading and the flying ...
McManus, Cathal
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Still here: age and generational time Encore là : âge et temps générationnel

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue S1, Page 145-160, April 2025.
The passage of generational time may be one of the most fundamental ways of experiencing ageing; we age in relation to others with whom our lives are intertwined – by becoming a grandmother or losing a father. Those of the oldest generation weaken and pass away, but in that process, they persist – for a while – with the younger generations.
Susan Reynolds Whyte
wiley   +1 more source

Xará: Namesakes in Southern Mozambique and Bahia (Brazil) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In Maputo (Southern Mozambique) and Bahia (Brazil), the most commonly used word to refer to namesakes is xara´ – a word of Amerindian origin. Although the institutions in question diverge considerably in each of these contexts, the two usages come ...
Pina-Cabral, Joao
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Enemies: uneasy accompaniments in late life Ennemis : accompagnements de fin de vie difficiles

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue S1, Page 128-144, April 2025.
Against a phenomenological orientation to ageing as path or course, a contrastive frame is offered around a figure termed the enemy. Four distinctive ethnographic fragments are utilized: (1) a Polish‐Jewish migrant to Canada in her late eighties who listens continually to the radio and worries over the malign forces in the world that the radio ...
Lawrence Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

Bean intercropping systems with small castor hybrids [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
Research aimed at investigating the ideal plant arrangement system of common beans under intercropping with castor hybrids is necessary, as intercropping is a common practice in Brazil, and this practice affects the morphophysiological behavior of both ...
M. B. Silva   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Time to invite the ‘others’ to the table: a proposal to make South Tyrol more inclusive [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
South Tyrol, an autonomous and predominantly German-speaking province in northern Italy, is regarded as one of the most successful cases of ‘consociational’ democracy – a political system in which people deeply divided along ethnic, linguistic, or other ...
Larin, Stephen J., Röggla, Marc
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Demographic Change and Social Cohesion In Post‐Islamic State Iraq

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 133-150, Spring 2025.
Abstract Between 2014 and 2017, the Islamic State (ISIS) brutally ruled over a population of eight million in Iraq and Syria. The group systematically persecuted and murdered tens of thousands of people of minoritized ethnicities and destroyed their houses and heritage, schools and hospitals, resulting in the displacement of an estimated three to five ...
Omran Omer Ali   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between periodontitis and systemic diseases: Leptin, a new biomarker?

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research, 2014
Background: Leptin is a polypeptide hormone associated with the occurrence of legion of diseases including obesity, cardiovascular diseases, and diabetes.
Hansa Jain, Sanjyot Mulay
doaj   +1 more source

Перспективи консоціальної демократії [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Аналізується сучасний політичний режим України; висвітлюються проблеми та недоліки політичної системи, обґрунтовуються альтернативні шляхи їх подолання.
Мовчан, У.І., Фісун, О.А.
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