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, 2018 International audienceWhen closely related individuals mate, they produce inbred offspring, which often have lower fitness than outbred ones. Geographical exogamy, by favouring matings between distant individuals, is thought to be an inbreeding avoidance
Chichlo, Boris +17 more
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Communication of partners in intercultural marriages
Fides et Ratio, 2021 The main goal of this article is to establish a structure of the knowledge of communication inside of intercultural marriages. For that, two main goals will be pursued.
Iwona Janicka, Alicja Wnuk
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Traditional knowledge about wild plants connects people to nature and sustains both cultural identity and biodiversity. This study explores how cultural exchange among Albanians, Greeks and Aromanians in southern Albania shapes the use and naming of medicinal and food plants.
Evanthia Dina +9 more
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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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The fish people: Linguistic Exogamy and Tukanoan Identity in Northwest Amazonia [PDF]
, 1986 The fish people: Linguistic Exogamy and Tukanoan Identity in Northwest Amazonia Cambridge University Press, 1\u2783 Jun E. Jackson M. I. T. Associated Professor of Anthropology Los indígenas de la región del Vaupés, hacia el centro del área cultural del ...
Correa, Francois
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Die konsep, rituele en proses van Afrika-huwelike
Verbum 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
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.For over a century, anthropologists have documented the many institutions that exist to respond to witchcraft and the uncanny that it names: oracles that attempt to produce certainty by naming the witch; moots in which grievances are aired; trials in magistrates’ courts that attempt to satisfy the community while preserving the life of the accused ...
Chloe Nahum‐Claudel
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Scientific 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
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article develops a cultural and relational model of political polarisation that integrates insights from currently disconnected streams of scholarship to conceive polarisation as a discursive and preformative struggle over sacred meanings.
Werner Binder +3 more
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