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Defiant pride: Origins and consequences of ethnic voting

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Why do voters often remain loyal to ethnic parties despite receiving little in terms of material welfare? I develop a theory focused on the role of dignity concerns in explaining within‐group variation in ethnic party loyalty. Group members who face discrimination from state agencies dominated by outgroups respond with defiant pride, which ...
Mashail Malik
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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, Beth Montemurro, Jessica Wray   +2 more
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Esposos y amantes consanguíneos entre los tobas (qom) del Gran Chaco

Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 2014
Based on material collected among the Toba (Qom) of the Gran Chaco, this article reveals central aspects of the Toba (Qom) kinship system that point to the existence of endogamous marriage patterns.
Florencia Tola
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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
wiley   +1 more source

Consanguinidad, endogamia y exogamia en Holguín entre los siglos XVIII y XIX

Novedades en Población, 2018
pareja en el proceso de formación de matrimonios y familias. Se considera que en una sociedad simétrica debe existir un equilibrio entre los procesos de endogamia y exogamia No se cuenta con un análisis detallado de la endogamia, consanguinidad y ...
Yulemis Sánchez Machado, L.E. Almaguer Mederos   +1 more
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Sňatky Přemyslovců aneb Jak si vybírali ženichy a nevěsty

Historická sociologie, 2014
Premysliden ruled over the Czech countries (Bohemia, Moravia, and Silesia) more than three hundred years (ca. 930–1306). They cooperated with the ruling houses of the neighbouring states (Hungary, Poland, Saxony, Bavaria, Austria etc.) as their political
Josef Kandert
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How I Met My Partner: Online Dating and the Homogamy Gap Between Same‐Sex and Different‐Sex Couples

Journal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examines whether online dating helps explain differences in homogamy between same‐sex and different‐sex couples in the United States. Background Same‐sex couples tend to exhibit lower levels of homogamy than different‐sex couples, yet the mechanisms underlying these differences remain unclear.
Jisu Park
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IDEOLOGY AS BRAIN DISEASE

Zygon, 1985
. The brain evolved not to think but to act, and ideology is an act of social affiliation which can be compared to kin affiliation, both satisfyingly emotional and expressing a perception about the nature of the real world central to the nature of being
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Fondamenti o repertori? Mauss, Lévi-Strauss e alcune forme di socialità congolese

Antropologia e Teatro, 2019
Reciprocity, gift and exchange are very important concepts in the reflection of Mauss and Lévi-Strauss about the construction of human society. Mauss focuses on the gift and the exchange of objects, Lévi-Strauss on exogamy and the exchange of women. Both
Stefano Allovio
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Attractiveness for Status? The Link Between Physical Attractiveness and Male Refugees' Romantic Relationships in Germany

Journal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examines the link between physical attractiveness and partnership outcomes among a group of young male refugees, drawing on Social Exchange Theory, which posits that individuals exchange valued traits—such as attractiveness—for higher status in other domains.
Irena Kogan, Jana Kuhlemann, Laura Marie Schmitt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source