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Brass Band Contests in Poland as an Expression of Socio-musical Movement

open access: yesŁódzkie Studia Etnograficzne, 2018
This paper deals with the issue of brass bands’ contests in Poland and is analysed using both the diachronic and systematic approaches. The sources for this inquiry are the international literature relating to the working class contest phenomena and the ...
Maciej Kierzkowski
doaj   +1 more source

Ghinn: Colorism and gendered revulsion in North India

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how colorism is gendered in North India by foregrounding women's narratives of being subjected to ghinn—disgust or repugnance—around their skin tone. I argue that paying attention to the ghinn directed at dark skin shows how colorism here builds on casteism, and how there is a gendered dimension to it: ghinn at women ...
Katyayani Dalmia
wiley   +1 more source

Putting the Core at the Centre The Crisis Response Operation Core (CROC) and the Future of PESCO. Egmont Security Policy Brief No. 119 December 2019 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The reader who cannot readily identify the meaning of CROC (Croque Monsieur? Croque Madame?) in the context of European defence can be forgiven. The flurry of activity in the EU’s Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) since 2016 has generated a host ...
Biscop, Sven
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Operationalising social‐ecological systems to meet complex sustainability challenges posed by widespread biological invasions

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Biological invasions are a major driver of biodiversity loss worldwide. The scale and pace of these invasions often exceed resources available for control, necessitating long‐term management strategies that balance complex sustainability goals.
Fabian C. Kyne   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Between the Comintern Army and the antifascist solidarity: the trajectory of Giuseppe Di Vittorio inside the discussion about the International Brigades

open access: yesStudia Historica: Historia Contemporánea, 2011
The discussion about the essence of the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) is running about the subjection to the Soviet State or to be an autonomous and solidary movement.
Josep PUIGSECH FARRÀS
doaj  

Small and light arms violence reduction as a public health measure: the case of Libya

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2018
The conflict environment in Libya is characterized by continued pervasive insecurity amidst the widespread availability of small arms and light weapons (SALW).
Gemma Bowsher   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Justice in coexistence: Pastoralism and large carnivores on the Qinghai‐Tibet Plateau

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The conflict between livestock husbandry and large carnivore conservation presents significant challenges in grassland ecosystems worldwide. Achieving sustainable coexistence among herders, livestock and large carnivores requires reconciling diverse perspectives and interests through equitable, inclusive and fair processes that address both ...
Yufang Gao, Yue Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Palestinian terrorist organizations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper acts as a source of information on Hamas and its relationships with the other terrorist groups.
Lyons, Alyson
core   +1 more source

Architecture between heteronomy and self-generation

open access: yesTechne, 2021
Introduction «I have never worked in the technocratic exaltation, solving a constructive problem and that’s it. I’ve always tried to interpret the space of human life» (Vittorio Garatti).
Luigi Alini
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Circular Economic Activities of e‐Waste Pickers in South Africa: Using Korten's Four Generations Strategies as Framework

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT E‐waste pickers play a valuable role in the circular economy and divert waste from landfills. Despite their contributions to the economy, informal e‐waste pickers work in very adverse conditions. With a view to improving their livelihoods and working conditions and possibly increasing their integration, Korten's four generations framework is ...
Takunda Y. Chitaka   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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