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Schooling the Citizen: The Rise of Sedentarism
2018Cudworth highlights the conflict, which exists between the cultural values of Nomadic communities and current school provision that is based on the presumption of Sedentarism. Sketching the development of mass education since the end of the nineteenth century and the creation of the nation state, Cudworth explores how ‘modernity’ cemented the idea that
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Sedentarism and nomadism in the sociolinguistics of dialect
2016Introduction Perhaps one sign of a maturing discipline is a willingness on the part of its practitioners to introspect, self-critique and reflect upon what the field has taken for granted in its quest for progress. As Eckert (2003: 392) has argued, ‘we have to take a look at the givens and consider their implications for what we've done, and for what
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The Significance of Sedentarization in the Human History
African Study Monographs. Supplementary Issue., 2001This paper discusses a basic ecological process of the transition from nomadic hunter-gatherer life to sedentary life of food producers in human history. Through examining from an ecological viewpoint the value of starchy seeds, which comprise the most important food resource of both contemporary and prehistoric hunter-gatherers, and the demerits of ...
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Can sedentarization decrease the dependence of pastoral livelihoods on ecosystem services?
Ecological Economics, 2023Hua Zheng, Zihan Yang
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[Sedentarity--sedentary lifestyle and physical activity].
Therapeutische Umschau. Revue therapeutique, 2005Physical inactivity is the most important planetary reason for non-transmissible mortality. Technical developments have allowed a sedentary lifestyle. This causes health problems such as insulin resistance, atherosclerosis, heart failure and obesity. In addition, disturbances of bones and muscles as well as dementia of the Alzheimer type are associated
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