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Floristic similarity and dispersal syndromes in a rocky outcrop in semi-arid Northeastern Brazil

Revista de Biología Tropical, 2015
Floristic studies provide valuable information on species richness in a region, and are particularly important if these areas belong to less studied environments, such as rocky outcrops, that may increase our knowledge.
Elainne Cristina Silva Costa, Sergio de Faria Lopes, José Iranildo de Miranda Melo   +2 more
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Beyond "Asian diasporas"

, 2007
A commentary on the collection of essays bringing together a range of diverse and divergent histories, experiences, and practices of 'Asian diasporas' in a volume that gives astute insights into, among others, the gender politics of the Vietnamese ...
Ang, Ien
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
wiley   +1 more source

Transnational Character of Diasporas: An Interdisci plinary Analysis

Пространственная экономика, 2006
An interdisciplinary analysis of scientific approaches is given to the problem of modern diasporas, which is acquiring a global, transnational character.
Alexander Sergeevich Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Sino‐Mexican Encounters Before the ‘Diplomatic Opening’: Exhibition Diplomacy and Grassroots Friendship in the 1960s

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
wiley   +1 more source

Global Diasporas

, 2008
The first edition of this book had a major impact on diaspora studies and was the foundational text in an emerging research and teaching field.
openaire   +2 more sources

African Transnational Diasporas: Fractured Communities and Plural Identities of Zimbabweans in Britain

, 2014
This book examines the relationships, connections, identities and linkages between diasporas and their original or symbolic homelands. To highlight the transnationality of diasporas, the book proposes a framework for understanding African diasporas as ...
Pasura, Dominic
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INFRASTRUCTURAL CONCEALMENT: Everyday Festival Economies and Riverine Ecologies in Kolkata

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban infrastructures are often celebrated within marketized development logics for their promise of equitable access while concealing ecological harm. This article examines whether and how ecological degradation is integral to infrastructural modernization, showing how infrastructures that promise improvement and inclusion simultaneously ...
Debapriya Chakrabarti, Deljana Iossifova, Alexandros Gasparatos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Main directions and problems in the activities of public organizations of ethnic diasporas of the Ka-bardino-Balkarian Republic (based on the results of an expert survey)

Кавказология
According to the majority of experts, the majority of public organizations of the KBR diasporas are involved in preserving their ethnic cultures and take part in the cultural events of the republic.
Anzor V. Kushkhabiev, Khakim K. Gegraev
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Décrypter les pratiques et attentes des diasporas africaines de France: Cas des transferts de fonds en temps de COVID

, 2020
Webinaire organisé par Red Mangrove, development advisors Ce webinaire présentera quelques grands constats sur les transferts de fonds des diasporas Africaines en France, issus du sondage IPSOS/RMDA réalisé entre les deux confinements et financé par l ...
Etienne Smith
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