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Haunted by Houses: Built and Lived Absences in a Transnational Mexican Community
Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Globally, millions of migrants have sent money home to build a house. In early phases of migration, remittance houses are aspirational objects that materialize the continuous belonging of migrants to a community. In later stages, experiences of loss, estrangement, deportation, and death increasingly challenge these attachments.
Julia Pauli
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Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how Nishi‐Kawaguchi Chinatown, a Chinese ethnic enclave in suburban Tokyo, functions as a ‘socioeconomic emergency elevator’ for Chinese migrants. The enclave serves a dual purpose: offering refuge from social exclusion and facilitating upward socioeconomic mobility.
Hiroya Takamatsu
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Mothers, fathers, and sisters within a selection of Jane Austen’s novels
FieldsThis paper aims to explore the complexity surrounding the alternate family dynamics in Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility (1811), Pride and Prejudice (1813) and Emma (1815).
Lucie Whitworth
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How investors account for the quick and the dead
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Frederick F. Wherry
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Creating Home Territories During Housing Relocation: Affects and Activity Rhythms
Area, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper expands understandings of home by developing the concept of home territory to comprehend the experiences of older adults who experienced housing relocation and how they reconstituted a sense of home. The study draws on the experiences of 41 older adults who underwent the Selective En bloc Redevelopment Scheme (SERS) in Singapore ...
Siyao Gao, Elaine Lynn‐Ee Ho
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Risk factors for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among children in Greenland
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2011 OBJECTIVE: To examine the risk factors for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection (MTI) among Greenlandic children for the purpose of identifying those at highest risk of infection.
Bolette Søborg +8 more
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Value Orientations in a Family: a Socio-Psychological Analysis
Социальная психология и обществоObjective. Socio-psychological analysis of value orientations in the main subsystems of the modern family (marital, parent-child, sibling). Background.
S.D. Gurieva +3 more
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Early Life Health and Adult Earnings: Evidence from a Large Sample of Siblings and Twins [PDF]
We study the relationship between early life health and adult earnings using a unique dataset that covers almost the entire population of Swedish males born between 1950 and 1970.
Lundborg, Petter +2 more
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Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper reviews the literature on the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) engagement and family firms. Drawing from mainstream databases, it identifies and analyzes 34 pivotal articles. Research on ESG and family firms is still emerging, but inconsistent findings and paradoxes obscure the field.
ChangYi Zhu +2 more
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Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents an Ethics Framework for MAiD (Medical Assistance in Dying) to support the integration of evidence‐informed, values‐based, inclusive and transparent ethical decision‐making into everyday MAiD practice. As with other areas of clinical practice, ethical decision‐making is an intrinsic part of MAiD.
Andrea N. Frolic, Tim Holland
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