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And then there was us Et puis nous sommes apparus
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.In 1987, the academic conference ‘Origins and Dispersals of Modern Humans: Behavioural and Biological Perspectives’ was held in Cambridge, UK. Subsequently referred to as the ‘Human Revolution’ conference, this meeting brought together the most prominent academics working in the field of human origins, including archaeologists and palaeoanthropologists,
Emma E. Bird +2 more
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La communauté arménienne d’Issy-les-Moulineaux de 1922 à 1968 : origine, implantation et intégration
Cahiers Balkaniques, 2012 This paper tries to bring a quantitative light as regard to the origin, settlement and integration of the armenian community of Issy-les-Moulineaux, study based on the census from 1921 to 1968, as well as the trade registers of the Seine from 1920 to ...
Michel Garin
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bringing together historical evidence, postcolonial fiction and memory work, this study recovers South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance from the margins of East African history. It asks why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo and denied legitimacy within South Asian diasporic communities in British‐ruled ...
Carissa Chew
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Hesed in Ruth: A Frail Moral Tool in an Inflexible Social Structure
Religions, 2023 Scholars have paid much attention to the attribute of hesed in the book of Ruth, pinpointing it as a pivotal feature and the main message of the book. However, the protagonists in the tale do not seem to exhibit hesed out of free will or as part of their
Gili Kugler, Ohad Magori
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Taking Stock: Elite Studies and Social Change
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article provides a systematic synthesis of contemporary elite sociology through the analytical lens of change and stability. We distinguish between two types of change: change within elites, referring to transformations in elite composition, circulation, or internal characteristics; and change by elites, designating processes whereby ...
Lena Ajdacic +13 more
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90 Day Fiancé: Presentations of Status Exchange on the International Marriage Market
Family Relations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study examines power and status, as constructed by producers on the reality television show 90 Day Fiancé, that comes from being a US citizen on the international marriage market. We investigate what show producers present each partner as offering the other and what this suggests about gender and power in cross‐national ...
Andrea Laurent‐Simpson +2 more
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Jurnal Yaqzhan: Analisis Filsafat, Agama dan KemanusiaanThis study aims to analyze how endogamous marriage has influenced the process of Arab–Malay cultural integration in Palembang and to explain the historical factors that reinforced the persistence of this practice.
Apriana +3 more
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Settler Sociology: Eugenic Responses to Imperial Crises in the 20th Century
Sociology Lens, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the twentieth century, academic concerns about changes in the racial demographics of the United States emanated from the potential crisis of settler colonial decline. In their references to previous empires, stories of contact between people groups, and changes in demographics, settler scholars worked to provide solutions to the ever ...
Heidi Nicholls
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Le Online Dating, au cœur de la communication électronique
Netcom, 2012 For fifteen years, sexual and sentimental relationships « assisted by computers » has became a kind of relationnal revolution. Indeed, digital technologies permit to meet one anothers without knowing them IRL, « in the real life ».
Pascal Lardellier
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Review: Understanding Rare Genetic Diseases in Low Resource Regions Like Jammu and Kashmir – India
Frontiers in Genetics, 2020 Rare diseases (RDs) are the clinical conditions affecting a few percentage of individuals in a general population compared to other diseases. Limited clinical information and a lack of reliable epidemiological data make their timely diagnosis and ...
Arshia Angural +10 more
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