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Exclusion and Exposure: How Social Inequality and Marginalization Shape Climate Vulnerability and Adaptation in Rural Communities

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change affects all individuals, regardless of wealth, social class, or religious background, though its impacts and adaptation strategies vary. While existing literature examines climate change adaptation based on farming categories, geographic regions, and cropping systems, limited research explores how social class shapes adaptation ...
Nasir Abbas Khan   +2 more
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Living Through a Changing Climate: Stress, Trauma, and Gendered Resilience Among Women in Coastal and Northern Ghana

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ABSTRACT Climate change is reshaping everyday life in Ghana through coastal erosion, flooding, erratic rainfall, water scarcity, extreme heat, and agricultural insecurity. This study examines how these changes produce stress, trauma, and gendered resilience among women in Salakope and Choggu Yapalsi, two climate‐vulnerable communities in coastal and ...
Jacob Kwakye
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Elections as Rituals

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021
A new conceptual way of understanding the purpose and effect of regulating electoral democracy, through the lens of everyday 'ritual'. Drawing on a recent book by the presenter: Ritual and Rhythms in Electoral Systems (2015, Routledge/Ashgate)
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The Ritualization of Rehabilitation

Medical Anthropology, 2013
There is widespread and increasing political interest in devising plans to support people who have or have had cancer to recover and recommence 'normal' lives. Educating cancer patients for this purpose is a central element in cancer rehabilitation in both Europe and the United States.
Tjørnhøj-Thomsen, Tine   +1 more
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Ritualizing Ritual's Rituals

Art Journal, 1992
With a gesture of an eagle feather, Elijah Harper, an Ojibway-Cree and a New Democrat member of the Manitoba legislature, indicated his “No” to the constitutional changes proposed in the Meech Lake Accord, on the grounds that First Nations had been excluded.1 During the much-publicized confrontation at Oka between Mohawk warriors and the Securite de ...
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Rituals and Ritual Theory

2020
Abstract It is customary to view rituals as a dominant feature in the practice of religions. Thus, scholars generally discuss rituals in terms of a theological setting and focus on meaning, reason, and purpose. However, this chapter proposes a wider context from which to view ritual that takes into account the behavioral factors that are
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Ritual und rituelles Wissen (Rituals and Ritual Knowledge)

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
German Abstract Rituale sind fur die Konstitution, Aufrechterhaltung und Veranderung von Gemeinschaften wichtig. Sie verbinden Vergangenes mit Gegenwartigem und Zukunftigem. In Gemeinschaften und Gesellschaften schaffen sie Strukturen. Sie inkorporieren die in gesellschaftliche Institutionen enthaltene Werte und Handlungsweisen in die Menschen, die in ...
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Ritualization and Ritual Invention

2018
In the lexicon of ritual theory, the notion of ritualization bears a heavy load. The concept aims to account for both the origins and functions of ritual (at both the biological and cultural levels), as well as inform reflection on the meaning and merit of ritual and even ritual theory.
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Rituals and Hyper-Rituals

1992
Abstract Durkheim’s theory of solidarity presupposes that a ‘collective conscience’, or a system of shared values and beliefs, is a necessary condition of order. Most of his work is concerned with those institutions which he considered vital for the production of solidarity: religion, law, education, and the division of labour.
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Family Rituals

Family Process, 1984
Family rituals, consisting of celebrations, traditions, and patterned family interactions, are defined and illustrated in this paper. The power of ritual practice in families is explained by three underlying processes — transformation, communication, and stabilization — concepts whose roots lie in anthropology and ethology. We propose that all families
S J, Wolin, L A, Bennett
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