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Anthropology and Open Access [PDF]
While still largely ignored by many anthropologists, open access (OA) has been a confusing and volatile center around which a wide range of contentious debates and vexing leadership dilemmas orbit.
Anderson, Ryan B., Jackson, Jason B.
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EU Integration and Judicial Reform: Cross-Country Lessons drawn from the Romanian and Albanian Perspectives [PDF]
Romania and Albania, both former communist countries, have pursued European integration as a strategic goal to enhance democratic reforms and boost economic development. Romania joined the EU in 2007, while Albania became an EU candidate country in 2014,
Gelanda Shkurtaj
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Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies
ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
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Constructive Memory in Truth‐Telling for Reconciliation
ABSTRACT Truth‐telling has, in diverse contexts, been conceptualised as a vehicle for achieving reconciliation following injustice. As a social and political phenomenon, it involves the communication of narratives grounded in episodic memory. Such narratives may fail to reproduce the details of past events and may even include details that were not ...
Alberto Guerrero‐Velázquez +1 more
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What determines protection of property rights ? An analysis of direct and indirect effects [PDF]
Using cross-country data, the authors evaluate historical determinants of protection of property rights. They examine four historical theories that focus on conceptually distinct causal variables believed to shape institutions: legal origin, endowments ...
Ayyagari, Meghana +2 more
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Theoretical Approaches and Key Concepts in Medical Anthropology [PDF]
The theoretical views and ideas offered in the following pages – which are quite long in order to offer a through explanation of the vast and diverse medical and anthropological literature we have available – regard specific concepts and paradigms that ...
IORIO, SILVIA
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Degrees of permeability: confinement, power and resistance in Freetown's Central Prison
This article deconstructs a binary that has arisen between prisons as, on the one hand, ‘total institutions’ of exclusion and, on the other, ‘carceral continuums’ that incorporate marginalized urban livelihoods. The experiences of four inmates at Pademba
Schneider, L.
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Acting authentically: Using play to cultivate authentic interrelating in role performance
Summary Research is increasingly demonstrating that authenticity and human connection are fundamental and interrelated human needs. However, organizational roles often constrain authenticity and connection in workplace interactions, especially roles that are highly scripted.
Lyndon E. Garrett
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How Politically Diverse Are the Social Sciences and Humanities? Survey Evidence from Six Fields [PDF]
In Spring 2003, a large-scale survey of American academics was conducted using academic association membership lists from six fields: Anthropology, Economics, History, Philosophy (political and legal), Political Science, and Sociology. This paper focuses
Klein, Daniel B., Stern, Charlotta
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Small and removed from the Spanish mainland, the Enclave of Ceuta has always depended on flows of goods and labour out of the Moroccan hinterland, with individuals from different ethnic and religious groups forming informal, flexible and personal ...
Campbell, Brian
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