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Abstract This article focuses on the experiences of transnational Latinx youth and families through historias shared by the mothers. Transnational communities such as those from Latinx immigrant backgrounds have acquired critical perspectives because of their experiences in and across borders that have become central to their understanding of how to ...
Idalia Nuñez
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Ethnography in‐sight: Amasonic politics1
Abstract The photo captured in 2018 during a one‐week stopover on a trip between two Central Rainforest regions of Peru is the point of departure for a reflection on the use of sound by Asháninka, Nomatsiguenga, and other rainforest peoples for “Amasonic” politics.
Ingrid Kummels
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Abstract The dominant tradition in analytic philosophy of language views reference as paradigmatically enabled by the acquisition of words from other speakers. Via chains of transmission, these words connect the referrer to the referent. Such a picture assumes the notion of a word as a stable mapping between sound and meaning.
Gabe Dupre
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Longitudinal vegetation turnover in an eastern Rift Valley riparian corridor
Abstract East African riparian corridors are biodiversity hot spots that occur in catchments degrading under deforestation and overgrazing. Quadrats and belt transects were employed to investigate plant succession along the River Gilgil, in the Kenyan Rift Valley. The study found that most species (total 365) were broadly distributed across the tropics,
Giulia Silvia Giberti +5 more
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‘Our Culture's Not for Sale!’: Music and the Asamblea Popular de los Pueblos de Oaxaca in Mexico
The Asamblea Popular de los Pueblos de Oaxaca (APPO), a social movement that emerged in June 2006, was a response to severe government repression of a teachers' strike in Oaxaca, Mexico. This article focuses on the movement participants' involvement with music, and the innovative ways in which songs associated with APPO were shared and circulated ...
Hazel Marsh
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The United Nations defined tenable progress as a development that responds to the demands of the current without adjusting the capacity of further generations to fulfil their own requirements; this is a fundamental idea in this article. This study recognizes three aspects, financial, social, and environmental sustainability, although its emphasis is on
Gaurav Dhiman +4 more
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An Optimization Technique of the 3D Indoor Map Data Based on an Improved Octree Structure
The construction and retrieval of indoor maps are important for indoor positioning and navigation. It is necessary to ensure a good user experience while meeting real‐time requirements. Unlike outdoor maps, indoor space is limited, and the relationship between indoor objects is complex which would result in an uneven indoor data distribution and close ...
Xiaomin Yu +4 more
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Los corridos pesados; música y violencia una forma alterna de contar la historia en México
El corrido es un género musical que describe historias de corte épico y se consolida a partir de la Revolución Mexicana iniciada en 1910. En estos predominaron los relatos de acontecimientos y personajes idealizados y se presentaba al mexicano como ...
Reyes Luciano Álvarez Fabela
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Reseña a: María Luisa de la Garza Chávez, Pero me gusta lo bueno, una lectura ética de los corridos que hablan del narcotráfico y de los narcotraficantes, de Porrúa/UNICACH, México, 2008.
Fabio Alexis de Ganges López
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A Poetic Analysis of Youth's Critical Literacies as a Way of Being in and Beyond School
ABSTRACT This article explores the critical literacies of Black and Latinx high school students who participated in a youth participatory action research project focused on racial injustice in education. The author utilizes poetic analysis of data collected in research about youth's work to viscerally render youth's everyday ways of employing critical ...
Aimee Hendrix‐Soto
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