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What is a Multi‐Ethnic Party and How to Spot a Fake One?
Abstract Multi‐ethnic parties have been variously defined: as those which do not champion the interests of, or mobilize against, any specific ethnic group; as those with a recognisably cross‐communal leadership or membership; and as those which acquire some distribution of support across groups.
Jon Fraenkel
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Endogamy and the Human Body: Honour Killing as Social Discipline in Girish Karnad’s Tale Danda, Vijay Tendulkar’s Kanyadaan, and Imayam’s Pethavan: The Begetter [PDF]
This paper undertakes a comparative literary-sociological study of caste pride killing (honour killing) as an instrument of caste discipline in three major South Asian literary texts: Girish Karnad’s historical play Tale Danda, Vijay Tendulkar’s social ...
T Marx
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Afterword: Brokerage in Oceania beyond interactionism
Abstract The decolonisation of Oceania came late and is far from complete, and this contemporary context influences the way brokerage is enacted. The embeddedness of brokerage in broader contexts may reduce or orientate individual brokers' room for manoeuvre. This leads to the structural dimension of brokerage, beyond the interactionist approach to the
Pierre‐Yves Le Meur
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Inbreeding depression of 28 maize elite open pollinated varieties
The study of inbreeding depression is important for breeding strategies such as use of inbred progenies or extraction of inbreed lines. A diallel of 28 maize open-pollinated varieties was evaluated in 10 environments in the early 1990s. At the same time,
Cleso Antônio Patto Pacheco +8 more
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Brokerage, bridewealth and benefits on a resource frontier in Papua New Guinea
Abstract In this paper, we examine tensions over intermarriage and resource sharing between two groups on a Papua New Guinean resource frontier. These tensions are mediated by a ‘brokerage fix’ led by Febi clan heads responding to financial demands from their Pangia neighbours and sometime affines.
John Cox, Monica Minnegal
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ABSTRACT Major depression and suicide are critical public health concerns, particularly in underrepresented populations with unique genetic and sociocultural contexts. The Maya‐mestizo population presents the highest suicide rates in the country but remains understudied in psychiatric genetics. This study evaluated the association between three genetic
Marta Menjivar +3 more
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Mixed marriages with foreigners in Slovakia
The subject of the presented study is mixed marriages with foreigners in Slovakia created mainly in the last decade. Marital preferences are studied in terms of citizenship as well as from the perspective of gender.
Silvia Letavajová, Jana Hučková
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ABSTRACT Issue Addressed This study explored the experience and perceptions of Tay adolescent girls and their female carers in Northern Vietnam related to the dynamics of social expectations of adolescent sexual and reproductive health. Methods Critical qualitative inquiry using a ‘Big Q’ experiential approach focussed on subjective experiences.
Lia Jacqueline Burns +5 more
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Intellectual endogamy in the university
This article aims to analyse the multiple ways in which the neoliberal regulation of knowledge is negotiated by returning Chilean scholars. The data gathered suggest the construction of knowledge is highly regulated by a principle of intellectual endogamy.
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Testing and Extending the Minority Stress Model Among Jewish College Students: A Mixed Methods Study
ABSTRACT Antisemitic incidents have increased on US college campuses, yet psychological frameworks for understanding Jewish experiences are limited. In this study, we used mixed methods to apply the minority stress model (MSM) to Jewish students at a large Midwestern university.
Jacob Schachter, Alex A. Ajayi
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