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Law and Rationality: A Historiographical Investigation of the Understanding of Motivation and Human Agency in Early Legal Anthropology

open access: yesClio@Themis, 2019
The purpose of this article is to examine how nineteenth-century legal science conceptualized and dealt with otherness in law, with examples of legal phenomena such as ordeal and blood revenge to illustrate how the concept of legal rationality evolved in
Kaius Tuori
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From Comparison to Collaboration: Experiments with a New Scholarly and Political Form [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Society and the workplace are two factors that are important for the individual's health status. It is important that the individuals has the right skills to take care of their health. For organizations, it is important to strive for the welfare of their
Fredrickson, Ida, Karlsson, Ida
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Determining ‘Age at Death’ for Forensic Purposes using Human Bone by a Laboratory-based Analytical Method [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Determination of age-at-death (AAD) is an important and frequent requirement in contemporary forensic science and in the reconstruction of past populations and societies from their remains.
A. Williams   +40 more
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Alveolar Measurements in Dental Anthropology: An Alternative Metric Technique in Cases of Postmortem Missing Teeth

open access: yesForensic Sciences
Background/Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between the mesiodistal and buccolingual alveolar diameters and the usual crown and cervical diameters and to test the reliability of these alveolar measurements for their ...
Carmen Tanga, Joan Viciano
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Anthropology and Open Access [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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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Introduction: Religious plurality, interreligious pluralism, and spatialities of religious difference [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The introduction to this special section foregrounds the key distinction between ‘religious plurality’ and ‘interreligious pluralism’. Building from the example of a recent controversy over an exhibition on shared religious sites in Thessaloniki, Greece,
Mahadev, N., Walton, J.
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Reading the Runes: Conflict, Culture and “Evidence” in Law-making in the UK

open access: yesRedescriptions, 2017
In public discourse the idea of “evidence-based” law-making implies that expert opinion consists of incontrovertible facts that can be turned into solutions, irrespective of politics. Laws about children are often conceived as if they are especially free
Emma Crewe
doaj   +1 more source

Theoretical Approaches and Key Concepts in Medical Anthropology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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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Urban Low-Income African American Men, HIV/AIDS, and Gender Identity [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
This article explores the sociocultural meanings attached to sexual behaviors and conceptions of masculinity among low-income African-American males.
Tony L. Whitehead
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No Peace in the House: Witchcraft Accusations as an Old Woman\u27s Problem in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In Ghana, older women may be marginalized, abused, and even killed as witches. Media accounts imply this is common practice, mainly through stories of “witches camps” to which the accused may flee.
Crampton, Alexandra
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