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Intermarriage and Ethnicity: Punjabi Mexican Americans, Mexican Japanese, and Filipino Americans [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
The problem is intermarriage, specifically intermarriages patterned by gender (all the men are from one ethnic background and almost all of the women from another) which produce significant biethnic communities.
Leonard, Karen B.
core   +1 more source

Like parents, like children? The impact of parental endogamy and exogamy on their children’s partner choices in Sweden

open access: yesJournal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2019
This paper analyses the marriage patterns of multi-ethnic people – who have one native-born and one foreign-born parent – born in Sweden (multi-ethnic Swedes).
Nahikari Irastorza, Annika Elwert
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

Die konsep, rituele en proses van Afrika-huwelike

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2006
In many African tribes, sexual relations are legitimate only within the context of marriage. Moreover, all marriages are preceded by extensive preparations involving, inter alia, education (given by the elders of the community) and various religious ...
MJ Masango
doaj   +1 more source

Coping with socially sensitive topics discourse on interethnic marriages among elderly members of the Serbian minority in Hungary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Drawing on the field research conducted in the Serbian community in Szigetcsép, Hungary, the paper examines interlocutors’ oral discourse on interethnic marriages.
Ilić Marija
core   +1 more source

ORCHESTRATING DIFFERENCE AND SIMILARITY: Black Fungibility, and the Spatial Redrawing of Racial Categories in Spanish Colonial Morocco, Sahara and Guinea

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
wiley   +1 more source

Origin of rules of law choice: the primitive era

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Law
The article explores the concept that the first relations falling under the subject of private international law originated in the primitive period. These relations include exogamy and incest taboos, the institution of hospitality and exchange agreements.
Irina V. Get’man-Pavlova
doaj   +1 more source

Demographic changes and matrimonial strategies of a Val Cenischia community between 19th and 20th centuries

open access: yesJournal of Biological Research, 2012
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M. Fagiano   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ancient genomes provide insights into family structure and the heredity of social status in the early Bronze Age of southeastern Europe

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Twenty-four palaeogenomes from Mokrin, a major Early Bronze Age necropolis in southeastern Europe, were sequenced to analyse kinship between individuals and to better understand prehistoric social organization.
A. Žegarac   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

The hidden discount: Examining racial disparity in the use of suspended sentences

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Extant research on criminal sentencing generally concludes that racial/ethnic disparity is concentrated in the “in–out” decision, and that racial differences in sentence lengths are small and inconsistent. However, sentence length analyses rarely focus on the fact that criminal sentences are often partially or fully suspended, creating ...
Kevin Petersen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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