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Environmental, Socio-Demographic and Behavioral Factors of Stunting in Children Under 2 Years of Age in Rural Gujarat - An Ethnographic Study. [PDF]

Indian J Community Med
Shah P, Kansara K, Puwar T, Shah K, Waddington HS, Dreibelbis R, Saxena D.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Caste criminalisation in South India and permanent migration to Fiji, 1903–1927

Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Does the official criminalisation of a group lead to permanent out‐migration? In the early 20th century, British officials in south India designated multiple castes as inherently criminal under the Criminal Tribes Act (CTA). The CTA required police registration and could force entire groups into special settlements.
Alexander Persaud
wiley   +1 more source

Locally-led maladaptation as a configuration of responsibilities: ethnographic photo essay of a bamboo wall in Bangladesh. [PDF]

Disasters
Ji H, Ranon RJK.
europepmc   +1 more source

The economic foundations of powersharing: Evidence from Africa

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract How—and with whom—do rulers share power? Existing research focuses on the strategic logic of powersharing. In this paper, we analyze its economic foundations. Powersharing is modeled as a subnational fiscal contract, in which rulers allocate political representation based on constituencies’ revenue potential. Empirically, we combine historical
Yannick I. Pengl, Philip Roessler
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnic-specific discrimination: focus group findings of Korean American emerging adults. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Oh H, Lee WJA, Bañada R, Goh B, Kim BE, Jang Y, Huh J, Lee JO.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Religio‐Governmental Infrastructures: Islam, Infrastructure, and Populist Mobilization in Turkey

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Turkish mosques are staffed by state‐appointed imams and callers to prayer whose practices are regulated through a complex bureaucratic network operating on an internet‐based data‐management and communication infrastructure. A centralized mosque loudspeaker network enables the broadcast of calls to prayer and other Islamic recitations across ...
Hikmet Kocamaner
wiley   +1 more source

Foraging supply chains: Investigating disaster for improved food provisioning. [PDF]

Ambio
Trollman H, Jagtap S, Tamakloe SD, Trollman F.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Critical ‘Outsider’ Reflections on Research‐Initiated Pacific Partner Engagement

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Learning with Pacific stakeholders requires genuine people‐to‐people engagement and understanding of differing literacies and ways of being. Co‐learning is possible when people authentically meet in spaces of mutuality, such as those characterised by shared hospitality.
Ross Westoby, Susanne Becken, Christopher Fleming   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the values and preferences of children and adolescents with obesity and their parents/caregivers concerning diet or physical activity interventions for weight management: Mega-ethnography of qualitative syntheses. [PDF]

PLoS One
Essat M, Carroll C, Booth A, Leaviss J, Castelblanco Cuevas D, Verstraeten R.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Transformation of the Agrarian Landscape and Hope in the Central Kalimantan Peatlands

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, agrarian state programs and corporate strategies seek to transform indigenous Ngaju Dayak into sedentary farmers. Focusing on the notion of transformation, the paper traces whether and how rural people can engage in struggles against structural injustices.
Anu Lounela
wiley   +1 more source