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Repeated trends in altitudinal gradients of diversity: How habitat filtering and biotic interactions structure ecological communities

open access: yesJournal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
This study reveals that tropical butterfly communities show remarkably consistent elevational patterns of diversity and phylogenetic structure across regions with contrasting evolutionary histories, demonstrating how regional species pools and local ecological factors jointly shape biodiversity along altitudinal gradients.
Raphaël Fougeray   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

People without a nation: Citizenship and the hill tribes of Thailand

open access: yes, 2006
The indigenous "hill tribes" of northern Thailand often do not enjoy the economic and political benefits available to the nation's cultural majority.
Lindsey Kingston (16770627)
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What England Is and What It Claims to Be: Orwell on National Identity

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article suggests that George Orwell's body of work offers a rather unique and insightful two‐part conception of national identity in the context of England, made up of a moral inheritance—the values of liberty, fairness and decency—and a lived sensibility—the fluid, experiential quality of collective life expressed in shared customs ...
Sam Taylor Hill
wiley   +1 more source

As feias que me perdoem, mas...

open access: yesRevista Espaço Acadêmico, 2020
Quando fui à Tailândia pela primeira vez, em 1999, aprendi que nem todo mundo que mora numa tribo é índio. Também não é branco. Na Tailândia, país localizado ao norte da Malásia, encostado na Indonésia, Vietnã, Myanmar (antiga Burma) e China, os ...
Eva Paulino Bueno
doaj  

Prevalence and factors associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension among the hill tribe elderly populations in northern Thailand

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and hypertension (HT) are major noncommunicable health problems in both developing and developed countries, including Thailand. Each year, a large amount of money is budgeted for treatment and care.
Tawatchai Apidechkul
doaj   +1 more source

Rural but not radical right: The rural‐urban cleavage in Norway

open access: yesScandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Conventional wisdom claims that rural voters are politically mobilized by right‐wing and culturally conservative forces, while urban voters are left‐leaning and have progressive cultural views. Leveraging original survey data from Norway, our work challenges this dichotomy.
Kiran R. Auerbach   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural Elements Expressed in the Wedding Ceremonies of the Yelagiri Hill Tribes

open access: yes, 2021
Marriage is a kind of relationship that takes place in human life. A marriage takes place depending on the respective culture and tradition of a particular group of people living as a society.
V, Thiruveni, R, Loganathan
core   +1 more source

The choice to submit: freedom, gender, and the figure of God in Pentecostal Nigeria Le choix de se soumettre : liberté, genre et figure divine chez les Pentecôtistes du Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
wiley   +1 more source

Desegregationist Pan‐African Spiritual Strivings: Du Bois, the Black Church and the Critique of Imperialism*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
wiley   +1 more source

J. Mckinnon & B. Vienne, eds., Hill Tribes Today

open access: yes, 1991
Formoso Bernard. J. Mckinnon & B. Vienne, eds., Hill Tribes Today. In: L'Homme, 1991, tome 31 n°119. pp.
Formoso, Bernard
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