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Brokerage, bridewealth and benefits on a resource frontier in Papua New Guinea
The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract In this paper, we examine tensions over intermarriage and resource sharing between two groups on a Papua New Guinean resource frontier. These tensions are mediated by a ‘brokerage fix’ led by Febi clan heads responding to financial demands from their Pangia neighbours and sometime affines.
John Cox, Monica Minnegal
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Nomadization of real-subject interaction in postmodern culture
Известия высших учебных заведений: Социология. Экономика. ПолитикаThe aim of this study to identify the changes in the interaction between things and humans that arise from the unique characteristics of postmodern (postmodernity) culture.
A. V. Shlyakov
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Tempio nomade / Nomadic Temple
, 2011 Un'installazione ecologia e reversibile, progettata da Shigeru Ban per Hermès, che utilizza come materiale costruttivo solamente il cartone.
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The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract Recent efforts to secure development by Febi and Kubo people in Papua New Guinea's Western Province reveal a patterned history of failing brokers, incomplete projects and wasted money. Within this longer trajectory, three overlapping waves of brokerage can be discerned, each emerging in response to the limitations of its predecessors.
Monica Minnegal, John Cox
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Lower sedentary behaviour (SB) has been associated with reduced cardiovascular disease and mortality. Yet, few trials have evaluated cardiovascular mechanisms of benefit. We examined the effects of a SB reduction intervention on heart rate variability (HRV) and cardio‐metabolic biomarkers.
Abdullah Bandar Alansare +6 more
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NARRATIVE OF THE HOME IN THE CULTURE OF SEDENTISM AND NOMADISM
Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2014 The aim of the study is the discovery of nomad properties in the narrative that semantically reflects stativity and permanence. The narrative «Home» is taken as such a concept. The paper reveals the content of the notion «Home» in sedentary culture.
A. V. Shlyakov
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Global Change Biology Communications, Volume 1, Issue 4, December 2026.Aboveground net primary productivity (ANPP) reached saturation at approximately 10 g N m−2 year−1, while mowing increased the nitrogen saturation threshold to a higher nitrogen‐addition level. This nonlinear saturation response was mainly driven by increased dominance of the dominant species, with plant stoichiometric thresholds further promoting the ...
Shuai Wu +9 more
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Wired to Wander: Values in Digital Nomadism [PDF]
Digital nomadism presents conflicting value judgments in existing literature, yet the sources of these conflicts remain underexplored. This study examines why conflicting valuations persist in digital nomadism using the values in digital phenomena ...
Schlagwein, Daniel +2 more
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Lonely and Sick: The Role of Social Media in Consumer Practices of Relief
Psychology &Marketing, Volume 43, Issue 11, Page 3129-3146, November 2026.ABSTRACT Loneliness is increasingly recognized as a major mental health concern, yet the role of social media in alleviating it remains poorly understood. This study asks how social media help consumers cope with loneliness amid chronic illness. Focusing on women living with endometriosis, an under‐recognized and often stigmatized condition marked by ...
Beatrice Medici +2 more
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Food Availability Cannot Explain Dispersal and Settlement Decisions of a Grassland Bird
Ecology and EvolutionFood abundance is often postulated to shape animal habitat selection and movements. Those behaviors are critical to life‐history variation and making informed management decisions.
Emily J. Williams +2 more
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