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From typhoons to traders: the role of patron-client relations in mediating fishery responses to natural disasters

Environmental Research Letters, 2019
The majority of the world’s fishers, fishworkers and their dependents live in coastal tropical areas that are, and will be, highly exposed to human-induced climate change.
Elizabeth Drury O’Neill, B. Crona, A. Ferrer, R. Pomeroy   +3 more
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Conceptualising patron-client relations in secessionist conflict. A research agenda

Territory, Politics, Governance
This article breaks new ground in the study of secessionist conflict. It conceptualises the relationships between host states and secessionist groups and their patrons, and outlines directions for future research on the topic. Based on a review of patron-
Rafael Biermann
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The new patron state in South Korea: cultural policy, democracy and the market economy

The International Journal of Cultural Policy, 2019
This article explores conceptual frameworks for understanding Korea’s contemporary cultural policy by looking into the historical transformation of the culture-state-market relations in the country.
H. Lee
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The Scholarly Impact of Books Acquired via Approval Plan Selection, Librarian Orders, and Patron-Driven Acquisitions as Measured by Citation Counts

College and Research Libraries, 2019
Patron-driven acquisition has been an important, if contentious, topic for decades, with numerous programs having been piloted, adopted, and reported on, largely favorably, in the library literature.
David C. Tyler, Brianna D. Hitt, Francis A. Nterful, McKenna R. Mettling   +3 more
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Clientelism in small states: how smallness influences patron–client networks in the Caribbean and the Pacific

Democratization, 2019
Studies of clientelism increasingly focus on the brokers, networks and party machines that make clientelism work in mass democracies. This article highlights the different forms clientelistic politics can take by looking at small, rather than large ...
Wouter Veenendaal, J. Corbett
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Scale for assessing the quality of Mexican adults' mealtime habits Escala para evaluar la calidad de los hábitos al comer en adultos mexicanos

Salud Pública de México, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To construct a scale for assessing the quality of mealtime habits in a sample of urban Mexican adults, computing the contribution of a set of advisable and unadvisable mealtime habits.
Darina Dosamantes-Carrasco, Pablo Méndez-Hernández, Edgar Denova-Gutiérrez, Michel Lamure, Leo Morales, Juan O Talavera, Patricia Espinosa, Jorge Salmerón   +7 more
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Cambios en la disponibilidad de alimentos en el Gran Santiago por quintiles de ingreso: 1988-1997 Changes in food availability in metropolitan Santiago Chile according to income (quintiles): 1988-1997

Archivos Latinoamericanos de Nutrición, 2008
Se presentan los cambios en la disponibilidad de alimentos en hogares del Gran Santiago 1988-1997, obtenidos por muestra representativa y se analiza posible relación con los cambios en el perfil epidemiológico nacional.
Mirta Crovetto, Ricardo Uauy
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Dynamics of regime personalization and patron–client networks in Russia, 1999–2014

, 2016
Many comparative scholars classify personalist regimes as a distinct category of nondemocratic rule. To measure the process of regime personalization, and to distinguish such a process from overall authoritarian reversal, is difficult in comparative ...
A. Baturo, Johan A. Elkink
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Patrones de forrajeo en dos especies de peces intermareales herbívoros de las costas de Chile: Efecto de la abundancia y composición química del alimento Foraging patterns of two species of intertidal herbivorous fishes: Effect of food abundance and chemical composition

Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 2000
Los peces herbívoros son organismos que deben suplir los requerimientos de su economía energética a partir de una fuente de alimento con un bajo contenido de nutrientes y energía. Dos de las interrogantes más importantes en relación con la herbivoría por
CRISTIAN W. CACERES, F. PATRICIO OJEDA
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Prevalencia de hiperlipidemia e hiperglicemia en niños obesos: ¿riesgo aumentado de enfermedad cardiovascular? Hyperlipidemia and hyperglycemia prevalence in obese children: increased risk of cardiovascular disease?

Nutrición Hospitalaria, 2006
Las enfermedades cardiovasculares representan la primera causa de muerte en Venezuela desde el año 1967. Existen evidencias que demuestran que la lesión temprana de la aterosclerosis coronaria se inicia en la infancia con marcada asociación a la obesidad
M. Marcano, L. Solano, M. Pontiles
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