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Hunter-gatherers, their neighbours and the nation state.

open access: yes, 2001
Reviews the archaeological and anthropological evidence for interaction between hunter-gatherer communities and their neighbours. Argues that few if any recent hunter-gatherers have been isolated, and that shifts in subsistence strategy in and out of ...
Layton, R.H.
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Hidden in the Labour Market: An Intersectional Latent Class Analysis of Discouraged Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs an intersectionality‐informed latent class analysis (LCA) to examine the hidden diversity of discouraged workers in Australia. Drawing on nationally representative data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey, we identified six empirically distinct subgroups defined by intersecting demographic and ...
Sora Lee, Woojin Kang
wiley   +1 more source

Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Collective Land Rights Reconsidered: Institutional Innovations from Tanzania

open access: yesNomadic Peoples
Formalisation of land is a strategy advocated by local and international NGOs for pastoralists and hunter-gatherers whose livelihoods depend on mobility and access to traditional territories with seasonal resources.
Kelly Askew, Rie Odgaard
doaj   +1 more source

Human adaptation and population differentiation in the light of ancient genomes

open access: yesNature Communications, 2016
Detecting the targets of positive selection in the human genome is challenging. Here, the authors combine modern and ancient genomes to show that alleles strongly differentiated between Africans and Europeans mediated local adaptation in European ...
Felix M. Key   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accelerated Epigenetic Aging in Frontotemporal Dementia Highlights Smoking, Inflammation, and Metabolic Signals

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Epigenetic clocks are biomarkers of biological aging influenced by lifestyle and systemic factors. Accelerated epigenetic aging has been associated with neurodegeneration, but its relevance in frontotemporal dementia is unclear. We investigated biological aging in frontotemporal dementia using the GrimAge2 epigenetic clock, a DNA methylation ...
Daphne Nijland   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review: Mohamed Adhikari (ed.), Genocide on Settler Frontiers: When Hunter-Gatherers and Commercial Stock Farmers Clash (2014)

open access: yesAfrica Spectrum, 2015
Review of the edited volume:Mohamed Adhikari (ed.), Genocide on Settler Frontiers: When Hunter-Gatherers and Commercial Stock Farmers Clash, Cape Town: UCT Press, 2014, ISBN 9781919895680, 356 ...
Henning Melber
doaj  

Prehistoric hunter-gatherers the emergence of cultural complexity

open access: yes, 1985
Book written by archaeologists on the subject of culture change and complexity. Focuses specifically on the emergence of cultural complexity among hunter-gatherers.
Price, Theron Douglas 1945-
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Erlandson: Early Hunter-Gatherers of the Califomia Coast [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Early Hunter-Gatherers of the California Coast. Jon M. Erlandson. New York and London: Plenum Press, 1994, 336 pp., 73 tables, 47 figs., bibliography, index (hard cover), $45 ...
Hildebrandt, William R
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In Similarity Judgments Hunter-Gatherers Prefer Shapes over Spatial Relations in Contrast to Literate Groups

open access: yes, 1995
Reverse strategies are used in judgments of similarity by hunter-gatherers who prefer using shapes (attributes) in patterns, and literates who prefer judging relations among shapes The Kohs Block Design Test was given to healthy hunter-gatherers, 19 ...
Anneliese A. Pontius
core   +1 more source

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