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Affinal Kinship Terminology in the Corpus of Bulgarian and Ukrainian Parallel Texts

open access: yesDigital Presentation and Preservation of Cultural and Scientific Heritage, 2016
In this study we examine the occurrences and correspondences of terms for affinal kinship in a Bulgarian – Ukrainian parallel corpus of fiction. All instances of the terms selected for study, matching and non-matching, were located and counted, and the ...
Ivan Derzhanski, Olena Siruk
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Taking Stock: Elite Studies and Social Change

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides a systematic synthesis of contemporary elite sociology through the analytical lens of change and stability. We distinguish between two types of change: change within elites, referring to transformations in elite composition, circulation, or internal characteristics; and change by elites, designating processes whereby ...
Lena Ajdacic   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘The White Hordes From the West’: Race and Refuge in Australian Media Commentary About White Rhodesians During Zimbabwe's Decolonisation

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores Australian media commentary on white Rhodesians migrating to Australia, focusing on the period of Malcolm Fraser's prime ministership (1975–1983). The main argument is that the Australian media debates about whether to classify white Rhodesians as ‘migrants’ or ‘refugees’ were not merely semantic but reflected a deeper ...
George Bishi, Ana Stevenson
wiley   +1 more source

Charles Wagley on changes in Tupí-Guaraní kinship classifications

open access: yesBoletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas
Charles Wagley contributed significantly to the ethnographic study of culture and society in Brazil. In addition to his well-known work on both rural and urban Brazilian populations, Wagley was a pioneering ethnographer of indigenous societies in Brazil,
William Balée
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Termos de parentesco nas línguas Tuparí (família Tupí)

open access: yesBoletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas, 2019
Resumo Este artigo analisa os termos de parentesco nas cinco línguas do ramo Tuparí, da família linguística Tupí, em duas abordagens distintas. Inicialmente, o artigo apresenta uma comparação das terminologias de parentesco das línguas Tuparí e ...
Antônia Fernanda Souza Nogueira   +3 more
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Injustice, relational violence, and the foster system

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Political theorists have not paid sustained attention to the foster system or treated it as a political institution. Despite this, scholars and social movement advocates have identified the system as a site of social and political injustice. This paper develops an account of racial, class, and relational injustice in the contemporary US foster
Emma Ebowe
wiley   +1 more source

Containing Histories Past and Present: Making Samples in the “Huntington Collection” (1893–1921)

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Huntington Anatomical Collection (1893–1921) includes the skeletal remains of immigrants, migrants, and lifelong New York City residents. The collection's formation was coeval with the formalization of physical anthropology, and the collection was made to serve research aims centered on race and origin.
Alanna L. Warner‐Smith
wiley   +1 more source

An Excerpt from the Comparative and Etymological Dictionary of Beja: Anatomical Lexicon

open access: yesFolia Orientalia
The present study summarizes the anatomic lexicon of Beja, the only representative of the North Cushitic branch according to all relevant sources published during last two centuries.
Václav Blažek
doaj   +1 more source

Political Animals: To Live & Die in More‐Than‐Human Worlds

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What does it mean to live—and therefore die—in a more‐than‐human world? This review essay explores that question through reflections on teaching Political Animals: Species, Class, Race, and Gender, an undergraduate course that introduces students to scholarship on human‐nonhuman relations.
Luísa Reis‐Castro
wiley   +1 more source

Uterus‐preserving surgery for placenta accreta spectrum: An expert, illustrated review of techniques and its outcomes

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Uterus‐preserving strategies for PAS include myometrial resection and leaving placenta in situ, differing in surgical principles, complications, and follow‐up. Myometrial resection offers definitive treatment with lower rates of delayed morbidity, while leaving the placenta in situ minimizes surgical risk but is associated with prolonged follow‐up ...
Pedro Viana Pinto   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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