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Forma y Función, 2008 Este artículo ofrece una mirada etnolingüística sobre algunos aspectos del pueblo yuhup, mediante un análisis que relaciona la lengua, la sociedad y la cultura.
Ana María Ospina Bozzi
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Changing women's roles, changing environmental knowledges: evidence from Upper Egypt [PDF]
, 2003 The aim of this paper is to investigate the ways in which changing gender roles in a Bedouin community in Upper Egypt, brought about by settlement over the last 20 years on the shores of Lake Nasser, have impacted on the accumulation and development of ...
Adams W +23 more
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Sedentarism in industrial workers
, 2020 This study aimed to verify the profile of the lifestyle of workers of an industry in the city of Grande Dourados-MS. The study was conducted with 50 employees, being 32 of the general services area13 of the administrative area and 5 industry leaders, that comprise an age group of (18-62 years) and of both sexes (32 men and 18 women).
Mendonça, Eduardo Crispim +1 more
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“Shameless” Sedentarism: Individual Responsibility for Health?
Psychology, 2018 The text critically addresses the polarity between discourses on sedentary and healthy lifestyles, contextualized by new technological resources for searching and disseminating information about health. The argument is that contempora-neous technoscientific rationality has created an “economy of truths” that, with the perspective of leading to safe ...
Marcos Bagrichevsky +1 more
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Ancient and historical cooking pots and food: an eternal communion. A topical review
Archaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 219-234, February 2025.Abstract This contribution provides a topical view at and review of traditional clay‐based utilitarian cooking pots that were used for millennia to prepare, serve, display, and distribute foodstuff. Key mechanical and thermal properties of ceramic cooking vessels will be discussed and strategies of property optimization outlined.
Robert B. Heimann
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Eritrea's Nation and State-building: Re-assessing the impact of 'the struggle' [PDF]
In the April 2003 issue of Atlantic Monthly, Robert Kaplan describes Eritrea as 'newly independent, sleepily calm and remarkably stable'. Electricity is said to fail infrequently, corruption is rare, theft and crime almost unheard of, reflecting, Kaplan ...
Sara Rich Dorman
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The Analysis of Current Situation of Tuva people in China
Новые 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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Deadly Anchor: Gender Bias under Russian Colonization of Kazakhstan, 1898-1908 [PDF]
We study the impact of a large-scale economic crisis on gender equality, using historical data from Kazakhstan in the late 19th – early 20th century. We focus on sex ratios (number of women per man) in Kazakh nomadic population between 1898 and 1908, in ...
Catherine Guirkinger, Gani Aldashev
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Ecology and power in the periphery of Maasina : the case of the Hayre in the nineteenth century [PDF]
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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The impact of climate change on pastoral production systems: A study of climate variability and household adaptation strategies in southern Ethiopian rangelands [PDF]
, 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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