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Exiled From Their Own Lands: Indigenist Policies, Oil, and Colonial Plunder in 20th Century Venezuela

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the historical displacement of Indigenous peoples in Venezuela, focusing on the links between indigenist policies and the exploitation of natural resources, particularly oil, throughout the 20th century. Using a combined historical and ethnographic approach, it demonstrates how the formation of the Venezuelan nation‐state
Gabriel Tardelli
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of Obstetric Mistreatment Among Women Living With HIV

open access: yesNursing &Health Sciences, Volume 28, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Several studies have established that women living with HIV frequently encounter mistreatment when accessing maternal healthcare. Previous reviews on obstetric mistreatment have largely focused on the general population, leaving an important research gap to fill.
Joy Edeh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detours on the Road to Maturity: A View of the Legal Conception of Growing up and Letting Go [PDF]

open access: yes, 1975
Presents an historical examination of how law has shaped, constrained, and reflected the social role of youth in America. Part 1 surveys the period 1607-1870, part 2 covers the period 1870-1920, and part 3 views the contemporary ...
Marks, F. Raymond
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Narrative formatting, chronotopic orderings, and moralization in ex‐gay stories

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract Formatted stories rely on spatiotemporal cues to evoke recognizability through linearity, which prescribes a particular template for meaning‐making. This article examines stories narrated by ex‐gay members of a Christian organization in Singapore and considers how chronotopes within the stories are ordered to regiment ways of feeling for ...
Vincent Pak
wiley   +1 more source

Inheritance and expectations: the ambivalence of the colonial orphan figure in post-colonial re-writings of Charles Dickens s Great Expectations.

open access: yes, 2005
This thesis considers the colonial literary relationship between the centre and the margin in the field of post-colonial counter-discourse. As such, this thesis investigates the possibility of disrupting the dominance of Empire, which is often rhetorically constructed through the certainty of the parent and child binary relationship.
openaire   +2 more sources

Effect of Red Blood Cell Transfusion on Inflammatory and Angiogenic Pathways in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, Volume 101, Issue 4, Page 718-727, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic inflammatory state, characterized by increased plasma values of inflammatory and angiogenic proteins. Although red blood cell (RBC) transfusion is known to have immunomodulatory effects in other conditions, its potential effects on the inflammatory state in SCD remain largely unknown.
Lydian A. de Ligt   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recognition and social behaviour in Formica ants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Communication is probably one of the major means of life maintenance. Communication involves the use of signals, which can be visual, audial, olfactory etc.
Chernenko, Anton
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Decoding the Pathophysiology of Autoimmune Diseases—Mechanism, Triggers, and Nanotherapeutics: A Review

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, Volume 6, Issue 4, April 2026.
This review highlights how autoimmune diseases arise from intertwined immunological, genetic, and environmental factors, emphasizing gut microbiota dysbiosis as a pivotal driver. It outlines emerging nanotechnology‐based strategies—such as liposomes, hydrogels, and polymeric nanoparticles—that enhance targeted drug delivery, minimize systemic toxicity,
Md. Meraj Ansari   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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