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Preferential policies for China’s ethnic minorities at a crossroads

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary East Asia Studies, 2019
Background: The Chinese government’s principle of regional ethnic autonomy has remained consistent since the founding of the PRC in 1949. However, some voices within the country are calling on the government to rethink the principle of ethnic autonomy ...
Masahiro Hoshino
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Does Federalism Reduce Ethnic Conflict? Evidence From the Ethiopian Experience

open access: yesEthiopian Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities, 2018
This paper discusses the issue of federalism and conflicts in Ethiopia by posing the question: to what extent does the current system of ethnic Federalism help to reduce ethnic tensions and conflicts?
Zerihun Berhane, Samuel Tefera
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The Role of Ethnicity in the Electoral Behavior of Multi-Ethnic Communities (The Case study of the city Bojnoord) [PDF]

open access: yesجامعه شناسی کاربردی, 2017
Introduction Election is Social and cultural phenomenon that it has political output finally and One of the main constituent elements of a democratic system and is an integral part of democracy.
Hossein Akbari, Ruhollah Fakhari
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Ethnic differences in childhood autonomic nervous system regulation [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cardiology, 2013
a Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands b Department of Epidemiology, Documentation and Health Promotion, Public Health Service of Amsterdam (GGD), Amsterdam, The Netherlands c Department of Health Sciences, VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands d ...
de Rooij, Susanne R.   +3 more
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GONDANG DAN SISTEM KEKERABATAN ETNIK ANGKOLA

open access: yesGrenek: Jurnal Seni Musik, 2018
This study aims to find out the Angkola ethnic kinship system, to know Angkola gondang shape and to interpret the relationship of gondang and the ethnic kinship system of Angkola.
LIDIA EPANGELIA
doaj   +1 more source

Job Strain, Ethnicity, and Sympathetic Nervous System Activity [PDF]

open access: yesHypertension, 2004
Several studies have demonstrated that blacks have heightened pressor sensitivity in response to the α-agonist, phenylephrine. However, studies examining whether psychosocial factors contribute to this difference are scarce. We examined the effects of job strain on pressor sensitivity in 76 whites and 46 blacks who were enrolled in a study of stress ...
KaMala S, Thomas   +4 more
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Defining ethnicity in a cultural and socio-legal context : the case of Scottish gypsy-travellers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Scottish Gypsy/Travellers are 'to be regarded' as an ethnic group in Scotland by both the Scottish Parliament and Scottish Executive until a test case in a court of law clarifies matters.
Clark, Colin
core   +1 more source

Racial and Ethnic Differences in Homicides of Adult Women and the Role of Intimate Partner Violence — United States, 2003–2014

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2017
Homicide is one of the leading causes of death for women aged ≤44 years.* In 2015, homicide caused the death of 3,519 girls and women in the United States.
Emiko Petrosky   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Problem of National Minorities’ Self-Determination in the Theory and Politics of the Communist Party of China (from 1922 to the Present)

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2018
As a multi-ethnic country, China is concerned with the protection and reservation of the rights and freedoms of ethnic minorities. The rights of ethnic minorities to self-determination are guaranteed in China through the establishment of ethnic regional ...
Li Xiangyan
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