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The Analysis of Current Situation of Tuva people in China

open access: yesНовые исследования Тувы, 2016
During the process of globalization, modernization, tourism, hunting prohibition and sedentarization, Chinese Tuva people are confronting with all kinds of social issues and spiritual and cultural disorders and the rupture of mobile culture. Accordingly,
Yuxin Hou
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Sustainable Management of the North African Marginal Drylands [PDF]

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human development, climate ...
Boshra Salem
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The impact of climate change on pastoral production systems: A study of climate variability and household adaptation strategies in southern Ethiopian rangelands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper examines the determinants and implied economic impacts of climate change adaptation strategies in the context of traditional pastoralism. It is based on a household level survey in southern Ethiopian rangelands.
Berhanu, Wassie, Beyene, Fekadu
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Os enviados de Dom Bosco entre os Masiripiwëiteri. O impacto missionário sobre o sistema social e cultural dos Yanomami ocidentais (Amazonas, Brasil)

open access: yesJournal de la Société des Américanistes, 2002
Don Bosco’s messengers among the Masiripiwëiteri. Missionary impact on the social and cultural system of the western Yanomami (state of Amazonas, Brazil).
Maria Inês Smiljanic
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NAUCZYĆ SIĘ SIEDZIEĆ: OSIEDLANIE LUDÓW KOCZOWNICZYCH DALEKIEJ PÓŁNOCY ZSRR JAKO OGRADZANIE PRZESTRZENNE I POZNAWCZE

open access: yesEtnografia Polska, 2016
Nomadism was widely perceived as a developmental problem by state administrators in the XX century, in capitalist as well as socialist countries. This article examines the strategies and effects of sedentarization policies in the forest (taiga) zone of ...
Joachim OTTO HABECK
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Ecology and power in the periphery of Maasina : the case of the Hayre in the nineteenth century [PDF]

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This article explores political tensions between successive nineteenth-century rulers of the inland delta of the Niger in central Mali (the Fulbe Diina of Hamdullahi and the Futanke successors of al-Hajj Umar) and the pastoral interests of the Fulbe ...
Bruijn, M., de, Dijk, H., van
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Transition from subsistence to monetary economy- a counterdiscourse to mainstream development strategies : case study from Samburu distict, Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The present thesis is a case study with aim of performing an investigation of the process unfolding from the subsistence to a monetary economy. It is juxtaposed to counter mainstream development strategies amongst the Samburu people in Samburu District ...
Lesamana, Astrid Melissa Jocelyn
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Justice and the dark arts: law and shamanism in Amazonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The idea of “law” as a regulating force external to individuals is rapidly gaining traction among Peruvian Urarina. Its uptake and mode of use have been guided by local forms of shamanic practice, reflecting the common basis of law and shamanism in ...
Anter   +52 more
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A chat about sedentarism in adolescence

open access: yesRevista Brasileira da Educação Profissional e Tecnológica
The research was conducted on students and the external community - people with no academic or functional ties to the Federal Institute of Goiás Câmpus Itumbiara, Brazil. As a remote, hour-long complementary activity, our aim was to perform an educational practice using active methodologies to deal with the concepts of integral human formation and ...
Regina Márcia Ferreira Silva   +3 more
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Russian Residents of the Murghab Sovereign’s Estate as an Ethnic Minority of the Murghab Oasis

open access: yesЖурнал Фронтирных Исследований
The problem of the relationships of the Russian minority within the closed socio-economic systems on the periphery of the Russian Empire is of significant interest in the context of understanding its phenomenon.
Dmitry V. Vasilyev
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