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L.T. Marole: A Forgotten Pioneer in Tshivenḓa Lexicography *
Lexikos, 2011 <p><span>Abstract: L.T. Marole is a pioneer in Tshiven</span><span>ḓ</span><span>a lexicography. He is especially known for the compilation of word lists and phrase books.
Munzhedzi James Mafela
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The Prospects for Family Business in Research Universities [PDF]
, 2011 Family business shows the promise of becoming a respected scholarly field in research universities. However, success is not a given. We inquire about its prospects, with reference to the sociology of science.
Miner, Anne S., Stewart, Alex
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Kinship Foster Care: A Relatively Permanent Solution [PDF]
, 1993 Kinship foster care is intended to provide substantially the same standard of care as children receive in placement with unrelated foster parents. In practice, however, the two differ enormously in New York City.
Zwas, Marla Gottlieb
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Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A longstanding debate in the sociology of religion has focused on how religious pluralism affects religious participation. Existing research shows mixed findings, often relying on macro‐level measures that overlook how individuals are actually exposed to religious pluralism in their lives. This study shifts focus to the meso‐level by examining
Elis Carlberg Larsson
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Kinship and Family Law in Mexico-Tenochtitlan [PDF]
Societas et Iurisprudentia, 2014 The article deals with the kinship system and the family law of the Aztecs/Nahuas, the inhabitants of the prehispanic central Mexican urban state Tenochtitlan. Aztecs viewed the kinship as a rope that ties people to each other, whereas the family did not
Peter Vyšný
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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic was a crisis in prisons and jails, with some of the largest outbreaks in the United States happening inside carceral facilities. In the absence of structural interventions to protect them, people inside prisons engaged in various forms of carework to support one another and to draw attention to the horrific conditions. We
Esther Melton +2 more
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Truly Jewish: Diasporic Identity and “Chosen Glory” in “Monte Sant’Angelo” [PDF]
, 2017 In her memoir Unorthodox, Deborah Feldman observes, “A Jew can never be a goy... even if they try to become one. They may dress like one, speak like one, live like one, but Jewishness is something that can never be erased” (96).
Heist, Sara
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Austere Moral Ecologies and Artificial Agents
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract There are underappreciated moral costs for deploying artificially intelligent agents in our present bureaucratically and market‐structured world. Currently, AI systems lack the interiority and mutual vulnerability required for genuine moral relationality.
Manuel Vargas
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Acehnese culture(s): plurality and homogeneity [PDF]
, 2011 Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam is a multicultural province within a multicultural state. Hence, its political leaders not only face the need to integrate ethnic and cultural diversity into a regional framework, but also have to define Aceh’s role within the ...
Schröter, Susanne
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Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.Introduction A growing number of countries have adopted legislation that recognizes nature as a subject of rights. The purpose of many rights‐of‐nature laws is linked to restoring biodiversity and ecosystems. Consequently, an ecosystem's right to restoration has emerged as a substantive right of nature.
Mariam C. Kanyama
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