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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1995 This article explores marginality theory as it was first proposed in the social sciences, that is related to persons caught between two competing cultures (Park; Stonequist), and, then, as it was developed in sociology as related to the poor (Germani ...
Denis C. Duling
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Introduction: Marginality and Social Media
Social Media and Society, 2020 This special issue brings together 13 manuscripts and two practitioner responses that speak to the intersection of marginality and social media in a variety of contexts.
Katy E. Pearce +2 more
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Living Compound Marginality: Experiences of a Japanese Muslim Woman
Religions, 2019 The present article discusses the ways in which ethnic Japanese Muslim women are perceived and treated in contemporary Japanese society, through a case study of one Japanese female convert.
Kieko Obuse
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Marginality and the position value [PDF]
, 2023 We present a new characterization of the position value, one of the most prominent allocation rules for communication situations (graph-games or games with restricted communication).
Ortega, E. +2 more
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Marginality indices for biodiversity conservation in forest trees
Ecological Indicators, 2022 Marginal and peripheral populations are important for biodiversity conservation. Their original situation in a species’ geographic and ecological space often confers them genetic diversity and traits of high adaptive value.
Nicolas Picard +15 more
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Territorial marginality: causes, methods and policies.
REGION, 2023 What are the different factors that make a territory marginal? Are contextual features related to spatial, socioeconomic, institutional, or cultural elements differently influencing marginality in different countries?
Bruna Vendemmia +2 more
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Revisiting the Marginal Locations of Muslim Women on Various Sites in India [PDF]
Space and Culture, India, 2014 Dominant discourses on Muslim women have revolved around their marginal locations in commu- nity as well as in society. It has mainly been subjected to socio-economic and political structures and conditions as well.
Esita Sur
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Co-opted Marginality and Social Media in Singapore [PDF]
, 2021 Social media provide a platform for groups that are not conventionally ostracized to claim marginality. This study proposes a working definition for the phenomenon of "co-opted marginality" within the context of communication on social media.
Chib, Arul +3 more
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Temporal variation in population size of European bird species: effects of latitude and marginality of distribution. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 In the Northern Hemisphere, global warming has been shown to affect animal populations in different ways, with southern populations in general suffering more from increased temperatures than northern populations of the same species.
José J Cuervo, Anders P Møller
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DISCUSSING MARGINALITY: A REFLECTION FROM THE URBAN AND SOCIAL GEOGRAPHY PERSPECTIVE
Bollettino della Società Geografica Italiana, 2019 The paper focuses on the term marginality and its use in social sciences and in human geography in particular. Quite surprisingly, geographical knowledge seems not very committed to define precisely the concept of marginality, probably because of the ...
Fabio Amato
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