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Rethinking ‘Hill‐Valley Divide’ in Darjeeling District, India: An Autoethnographic Approach to Highland Identities

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research examines the Hill‐Valley divide in Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India, where Nepali‐speaking hill communities coexist with Bengali‐speaking valley populations. It argues that this division is a colonial construct, shaped by British policies that romanticised the hills as a ‘mini‐England’ while separating them from the valley
Yalember Dewan
wiley   +1 more source

The National Transformation of the Historical Memory of Minor Jewish Holidays During the Period of Hibbat Zion

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From its very inception, the Jewish National Movement Hibbat Zion turned to the collective past to advance its goals in the present. One of their activities was to reinterpret Jewish holidays and festivals, especially those that did not take a central place in the Jewish calendar.
Asaf Yedidya
wiley   +1 more source

ASSESSING IMPACTS OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE ON ABORIGINAL PEOPLE: AN ECONOMIC EXAMINATION OF SUBSISTENCE RESOURCE USE AND VALUE [PDF]

open access: yes
The report describes the research design, data collection and preliminary analysis of an economic assessment of non-timber resource use by Aboriginal People in Northwest Saskatchewan.
Adamowicz, Wiktor L.   +4 more
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Valuing Historic Places: Traditional and Contemporary Approaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Decisions about which older buildings, structures, and places should be conserved are fundamental to the practice of architectural conservation. Conservation professionals use the interrelated concepts of integrity, authenticity, and historical value to ...
Wells, Jeremy C.
core   +1 more source

The Right to Exist as the Foundation of Equal Citizenship: An Ontological Inquiry of State‐Citizen Relations in Türkiye

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite enduring decades of advocacy, Alevi communities in Türkiye find themselves in a constant state of anticipation for acknowledgment from the Turkish state. Previous studies have long documented the marginalized status of Alevis within Turkish society and their ongoing struggle for recognition; however, they have overwhelmingly framed the
Aslı Gücin
wiley   +1 more source

Public participation in environmental decision-making: a case study of ecosystem restoration in South Florida [PDF]

open access: yes
The “ecosystem” is the conceptual model guiding environmental restoration projects in the Florida Everglades, a large wetlands region in the southern United States.
Laura Ogden
core  

Spartan Daily, February 10, 1997 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Volume 108, Issue 12https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/9089/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
core   +1 more source

Crisis beyond the exceptional: the latent, everyday nature of the crisis perpetual

open access: yesSingapore Journal of Tropical Geography, EarlyView.
We are surrounded by declarations of crises, from climate to housing, debt and beyond. Crisis is everywhere and yet it remains exceptional. A crisis is imagined as a call to action, a repudiation of the old system, promising change if only the moment can be seized.
Kathryn Furlong
wiley   +1 more source

Musulmanes en movimiento: vida transnacional en el norte de Pakistán

open access: yesRevista Mad, 2009
El presente artículo se centra en lo que a primera vista parecen tres escalas distintas de movilidad, las cuales son todas importantes dimensiones de la vida diaria de la gente que habla khowar y son musulmanes shi'a ssmai'li o sunnis originarios de ...
Magnus Marsden
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