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Gender and Empowerment: Contemporary Lakota Women of Rosebud [PDF]
, 2004 Western-European stereotypes still permeate Plains Indian culture suggesting that women were passive and subjugated while men were dominant warriors.
Mello, Christina G.
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Variation in parrot jaw musculature
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Interspecific morphological differences in some superficial jaw muscles of parrots. Abstract Psittaciformes, the order encompassing parrots and their relatives, are highly diverse and generally known for having a strong beaks used for multiple behaviors. The muscles related to the masticatory apparatus should reflect this functional complexity; however,
Ana Carolina L. Faillace +3 more
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The object of fashion : methodological approaches to the history of fashion [PDF]
, 2011 This essay considers the role of artefacts in the historical study of dress and fashion and suggests the existence of three different approaches. The field of history of dress and costume has a long tradition going back to the nineteenth century.
Riello, Giorgio
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The relationship between form and function of the carnivore mandible
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Dietary morphology diversified extensively in Carnivoraformes (living Carnivora and their stem relatives) during the Cenozoic (the last 66 million years) as they evolved to capture, handle, and process new animal and plant diets. We used 3D geometric morphometrics, mechanical advantage, and finite element analysis to test the evolutionary ...
Charles J. Salcido, P. David Polly
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Historical anthropology of Shahsun nomads of Iran
Különleges BánásmódNomads are a group whose axis of social communication is organized based on relative, causal, real, or ideal kinship. Shahsun lived in parts of northwestern Iran, especially Mughan and Ardabil.
Péter Gaál-Szabó, Mortaza Feridouni
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Décoloniser l’histoire occidentale : Les naissances politiques de l’anthropologie historique
L'Atelier du CRH, 2010 One wonders why Jacques Le Goff has used the term anthropology instead of ethnology or ethno-history which could equally reflect his intellectual approach.
Misgav Har-Peled
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Dental microwear texture analysis (DMTA) has become a well‐established method for dietary inference and reconstruction in both extant and extinct mammals and other tetrapods. As the volume of available data continues to grow, researchers could benefit from combining published data from various studies to perform meta‐analyses.
Daniela E. Winkler, Mugino O. Kubo
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Formas de dominação sobre o indígena na fronteira amazônica: Alto Solimões, de 1650 a 1910
Caderno CRHVia de regra, é muito secundária e limitada a função desempenhada pela investigação histórica em estudos etnológicos. Ao invés disso, procuro aproximar as duas disciplinas, mostrando a pluralidade de formas que o indígena assumiu ao longo da história do ...
João Pacheco de Oliveira
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What determines protection of property rights ? An analysis of direct and indirect effects [PDF]
Using cross-country data, the authors evaluate historical determinants of protection of property rights. They examine four historical theories that focus on conceptually distinct causal variables believed to shape institutions: legal origin, endowments ...
Ayyagari, Meghana +2 more
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The time it takes: Temporalities of planning [PDF]
, 2014 State planning has been a defining means for modern subjects to regulate the passage of time. In practice, it is the focus of multiple conflicts and doubts, which planners attempt to mediate.
Abram, S
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