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Egalitarians despite themselves: envy and leadership in Ecuadorian Amazonia Égalitaires malgré eux : envie et leadership en Amazonie équatorienne

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
The Shuar of Ecuadorian Amazonia once pursued eminence through warfare and vision quests. While vision quests have been retained, today – settled in villages – they seek eminence through economic success and political leadership. This article examines an apparent paradox: whilst envy suspicions pervade public life, they legitimize rather than level ...
Natalia Buitron, Grégory Deshoullière
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Sociological study of religiosity in post-atheist Kazakhstan. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Sociol
Zabirova A   +3 more
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Encyclopedia of Gerontology and Population Aging, 2019
Christin-Melanie Vauclair, Maksim Rudnev
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Does China’s Case Falsify Modernization Theory? Interim Assessment

Journal of Contemporary China, 2023
This study revisits the question of whether China's economic development has brought democratic changes within the country or not. While the modernization theory suggests that economic development should lead to democratization, scholars claim that China
Sungmin Cho
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