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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Over the years, surveys and data on learning outcomes have consistently shown inadequate levels of learning in schools in India, witnessing a further decline in recent years. Studies within the sociology of education have consistently highlighted the overarching role of class and caste on learning outcomes in schools. Neoliberal policy reforms
Akshita Rawat
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Yahudiler/Yahudilik Açısından Kudüs
Eskiyeni, 2018 Kudüs, Semitik dinlerin (Yahudilik, Hıristiyanlık ve İslam) hepsi için, dini öneme sahip neredeyse tek şehirdir. Çok sayıda ismi olmasına rağmen, en yaygın olanı, Batı Sami tanrılarından Şalem/Salem’e atfen “Yeru-Şalem: Şalem/Salim’in şehri” olarak ...
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TO THE PROBLEM OF SACRED VIOLENCE IN TIMES OF CRISIS OF THE SYSTEM OF TRADITIONAL RELIGIOUS VALUES
Концепт: философия, религия, культура, 2018 The article refers to the phenomenon of sacred violence, which is one of the fundamental principles of traditional religious consciousness. There is a special relevance of the topic in the current conditions of a certain reassessment of religious moral ...
A. V. Lutsenko
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Old Scandals, New Memories: Mayanja’s Transformation in Buganda (18th-21st centuries)
Les Cahiers d’Afrique de l’Est, 2022 A stuffed leopard more than a century old named Mayanja was destroyed on the 16th of March 2010 during the fire that raked Kasubi (Kampala, Uganda)—the royal tombs of the Kings of Buganda—listed among Unesco World heritage sites. Mayanja was a leopard, a
Henri Médard
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Kyiv’s burial places sacredness [PDF]
Bulletin of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Geography, 2015 This paper considers the burial places of Kyiv and their sacred values. Burial as one of the most ancient and sacred objects is not only the resting place of the dead, but also objects that may reflect cultural characteristics of different times for which they exist.
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Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola +30 more
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Is Psalm 104 an expression (also) of dark green religion?
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017 Bron Taylor defines dark green religion as follows: ‘… a deep sense of belonging to and connectedness in nature, while perceiving the earth and its living systems to be sacred and interconnected’. Can Psalm 104, with its conspicuous focus on nature, also
Hennie Viviers
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Mining is one of the foundations of economic development but has historically been associated with severe socioenvironmental impacts, such as ecosystem degradation, displacement of traditional communities, and large‐scale disasters. In this context, corporate social responsibility (CSR) plays a central role as a mechanism for legitimizing ...
Felipe Moura Oliveira +1 more
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Eco-terrorism or Eco-tage: An Argument for the Proper Frame [PDF]
, 2013 What does the term “terrorism” mean? Is it accurate to lump illegal acts that destroy property but carefully avoid harming people into the same category as acts clearly intended to kill? Is this a difference of kind or just of degree?
Sumner, David Thomas, Weidman, Lisa M.
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European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT National identity is widely assumed to be an important basis for individuals’ willingness to fight for their country; yet, most previous research has focused on individual‐level identity, with limited attention to collective‐level processes.
Kengo Nawata
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