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Alternative currencies, community support and social cohesion: why the Okinawan moai (模合) is closer to an informal social policy mechanism than to a standard ROSCA

Kulturní Studia
To challenge the notion of the Okinawan moai as a Rotating Saving and Credit Association, this article provides a short overview of the practice before reflecting on an interesting pattern.
Abel Polese
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Att vara svensk och muslim

Kulturella Perspektiv, 1997
The narratives of Swedish women who have converted to Islam bring up issues concerning identity and the multicultural society. These narratives play an essential and urgent role in the larger context of representations of Islam since they are told from ...
Anna Månsson
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Tislelizumab vs Sorafenib as First-Line Treatment for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma

JAMA Oncology, 2023
Key Points Question How does the efficacy and safety profile of tislelizumab compare with that of sorafenib as first-line treatment among patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)? Findings In this phase 3 randomized clinical trial of 674
Shu-Kui Qin, M. Kudo, T. Meyer, Yuxian Bai, Ya-Bing Guo, Zhiqiang Meng, T. Satoh, D. Marino, E. Assenat, Songzi Li, Yaxi Chen, F. Boisserie, Ramil Abdrashitov, R. Finn, Arndt Vogel, A. Zhu   +15 more
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Anti-Blackness as Disavowal and Condition: Rethinking Foucault’s “Carceral Society”

Lateral
Recent calls to “defund the police” have seen a plethora of movements decry state funds allocated to the police and ask that those funds be placed elsewhere.
Melayna Lamb, Tia Trafford
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Malaria Urbana

Kulturella Perspektiv, 1997
I intend my dissertation Malaria Urbana to be a genealogical study of prostitution as a social and cultural construction and of the prostituted woman as a category.
Rebecka Lennartsson
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Cringe Theory

Lateral
Cringe theory is a framework intended to make sense of cringe as a cultural and political phenomenon that has come to condition how disability is understood in the contemporary American public imagination. Informed by Silvan Tompkins' approach to affect,
J. Logan Smilges
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Fotbollen, vetenskapen och mötet med den Andre

Kulturella Perspektiv, 1996
The starting point for this article is the questio of whether I, as a rationally thinking scientist, can understand my emotional involvement as a football spectator.
Mikael Vallström
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“A Pinch of Imagination”

Lateral
There is a rise in events connecting people to food, the sources of food, and the materiality of food––including all its affective and sensorial qualities.
Paulina Lanz, Sulafa Zidani
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Endast med anden

Kulturella Perspektiv, 1996
In times of social crisis, like war or economic depression, ethnic groups in the West find themselves compelled to undertake a programme of intensified ethnic invention, in order to justify their continued existence as visible minorities. For the Jewish
Stephen Fruitman
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MicroRNA-674-5p/5-LO axis involved in autoimmune reaction of Concanavalin A-induced acute mouse liver injury.

Toxicology Letters, 2016
Autoimmune hepatitis is characterized, in part, by the pathways involving cysteinyl-leukotriene metabolites of arachidonic acid, the dynamics of which remain unclear.
K. Su, Qi Wang, L. Qi, Dasong Hua, Jing-Jing Tao, Connor J. Mangan, Y. Lou, Lanjuan Li   +7 more
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