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Franz Boas’ Postulate of the Warfare Origin of Secret Societies and Myths about the “Culture Heroˮ and the “Tricksterˮ in North America

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2021
In this paper, the authors argue that Franz Boas had a coherent theory of the secret society, which he did not systematically develop anywhere, but which can be reconstructed from several of his works.
Dragana Jeremić Molnar   +1 more
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The Founding and Development of Secret Societies and Fraternal Orders and their Influence on Modern American Society

open access: yesInternational journal on social and education sciences, 2023
Secret societies and fraternal orders came to America with the arrival of the colonists, bringing ideals that influenced the founding of the United States.
R. Massingill
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Secrecy, Simmel and the New Sociology of Wealth

open access: yesSociologica, 2021
What relevance does an early twentieth century thinker like Simmel have for the contemporary sociology of wealth? This paper suggests that Simmel’s classic work on the secret and secret societies is embedded but largely unacknowledged in twenty-first ...
Brooke Harrington
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Freedom of association of judges in Bosnia and Herzegovina [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2022
Freedom of association is one of the fundamental freedoms and is considered one of the necessary elements of a free society. Isolated from other members of the community, an individual would have little chance of successfully resisting the arbitrariness ...
Milinković Igor
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Of Stag Hunts and secret societies: Cooperation, male coalitions and the origins of multiplicity

open access: yes, 2022
In many circumstances where multiple, autonomous actors exist, cooperation is only a viable strategy if other actors also pursue a strategy of cooperation.
Nicholas Lees
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Croyances religieuses et sociétés secrètes en pays Kôdè 1740-1890 [PDF]

open access: yesRevue Hybrides, 2023
Settled at the centre of Ivory Coast towards the years 1740, the Kôdè people had itstraditional religion before the penetration of Islam in 1890. That animist people believed in the existence of a unique God which is surrounded by the other divinities ...
LAURENT KOUADIO AKOUMIA
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Smoke and mirrors: secret societies and self-reflexivity in the mystères urbains [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article reflects on the literary theoretical and literary historical significance of secret societies in the mystères urbains, a large corpus of popular novels produced in the latter half of the nineteenth century in response to the unprecedented ...
Wigelsworth, Amy
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Like in a Drop of Water: colloquial Cuban Spanish in just one Joke

open access: yesИбероамериканские тетради, 2023
Cuban Spanish, its colloquial variety included, is quite a peculiar, perhaps a unique phenomenon. Fruit of the unique history of the Cuban ethnic community, the Cuban colloquial speech has become an amalgam of imprints of many languages, as well as of a ...
A. V. Sadikov
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African Element in Cuban Culture

open access: yesИбероамериканские тетради, 2023
Cuba is one of those countries of the Western Hemisphere whose culture has been, throughout all of their history, and still is at present, under the influence of a potent factor: that of the African origin of a large portion of their population.
A. V. Sadikov
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