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On the problem of continuity: a theory of culture beyond invention Le problème de la continuité : une théorie de la culture au‐delà de l'invention

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Anthropologists, in common with social theorists more generally, have often understood social life as an emergent phenomenon grounded in practices of creativity and improvisation. Where stasis and continuity feature, these are often presented as illusory manifestations of underlying processes of ‘invention’, or as external impositions upon otherwise ...
Paolo Heywood, Thomas Yarrow
wiley   +1 more source

Boredom, despondency, and the scourge that lays waste at noon: an anthropology of acedia Ennui, abattement et le fléau qui frappe à midi : une anthropologie de l'acédie

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Attentive to the ways that inertia can take hold of life, Catholic monks recognize despondency as a potential not only within the monastery, but in contemporary society more widely. Such experiences are regularly mapped onto an understanding of what early Christian monks termed ‘acedia’ (a Greek term that can be translated as ‘lack of care’). Taking as
Richard D.G. Irvine
wiley   +1 more source

Los retos de una nueva Nación

open access: yesAmérica, 2012
Le 27 septembre 1821 l’Armée des Trois Garanties faisait son entrée triomphale à Mexico. Le lendemain était signé en toute solennité l’Acte d’Indépendance, document fondateur du nouveau pays.
Carlos Armando Preciado de Alba
doaj   +1 more source

Combining Policy Instruments and Local Measures to Promote Agrobiodiversity Combiner instruments de politique et mesures locales pour promouvoir l'agrobiodiversité Kombination von politischen Instrumenten und lokalen Maßnahmen zur Förderung der Agrobiodiversität

open access: yesEuroChoices, EarlyView.
Summary Agrobiodiversity is in decline. While the literature highlights the role of public policy in this process, a research gap remains concerning how policies can help reverse this trend by providing economic support to farms that value crop and varietal diversity. Based on desk research and expert interviews, this article first provides an overview
Yuna Chiffoleau   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Notas para una caracterización del oficio regimental: compromisos cruzados, discrecionalidad y absentismo. Ávila en el siglo XV

open access: yesE-Spania, 2018
Les propriétés des offices publics médiévaux ont été largement étudiées. Les historiens ont notamment analysé les formes de la désignation ainsi que les modes d’exercice des fonctions dans les différentes instances administratives. Cependant, pour le cas
Corina Luchía
doaj   +1 more source

Labour and the “Real” Constitution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Même si la constitution officielle du Canada ne fait aucunement mention du droit du travail ou de l’emploi, et quoique la jurisprudence ait depuis longtemps établi la prépondérance de la compétence provinciale dans ce domaine, les droits constitutionnels
Arthurs, Harry W.
core   +2 more sources

The Relationship Between Financial Education in Young Adults and Financial Literacy: A Review of the Literature in Canada and the United States*

open access: yesAccounting Perspectives, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 47-78, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Professional accounting bodies in Canada and the United States, and throughout the world, have funded programs to improve financial literacy for many years. This ongoing interest stems from the expected benefits of improved financial behavior for individuals, society, and financial markets.
Folasade Adesina   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Le droit de la mer et l'utilisation rationnelle des ressources halieutiques

open access: yesRevue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1973
L'auteur expose l'état actuel de l'exploitation des ressources de la mer sur la Côte africaine. Il évoque la nécessité d'établir de nouvelles règles de droit maritime international en vue de préserver les stocks de poissons, tout en tenant compte des ...
I.M. Dia
doaj   +1 more source

Concepts, Conceptions, and Principles of Justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
G.A. Cohen argues that Rawlsian constructivism mistakenly conflates principles of justice with optimal rules of regulation, a confusion that arises out of how Rawls has us think about justice.
King, Loren
core   +5 more sources

Global value chain participation and optimal monetary policy in a small open economy

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the effects of monetary policy in a small open economy participating in the global value chains by constructing a model with firm heterogeneity and production fragmentation. Liquidity constraints and terms‐of‐trade externality distort the sorting of firms into different operations.
Wai‐Ming Ho
wiley   +1 more source

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