Anthropologists have long shown that asking for food in times of need is morally valued in rural Namibia. Yet among the Damara pastoralists with whom I work, people now increasingly describe feeling shame (taob) when they ask for food. In this article, I trace this shift to the affective dynamics of social class formation.
Michael Schnegg
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Hazard analysis and critical control points for foods consumed by children aged 6-24 months in Maputo, Mozambique. [PDF]
Manhiça Á +11 more
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POPULAR ENTREPRENEURSHIP: A Grammar of Moral Economy in Contemporary Urban Peripheries
Abstract This article examines how popular entrepreneurship operates as a cultural grammar that disrupts established practices of wageless life in urban peripheries. Drawing on four years of ethnographic research conducted in São Paulo, it analyses entrepreneurial discourses not simply as ideological impositions, but as ambivalent mediations of ...
Henrique Costa
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One-Step Preparation of Silk Fibroin and Sericin from Silkworm Cocoons Using High-Temperature High-Pressure Treatment. [PDF]
Kim YJ, Park BK, Kim IS, Um IC.
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Abstract Although soft tissue simulants are widely used in ballistic research, glycerine soap is the only material that offers a clear view of the temporary cavity of a wound channel without the use of optical apparatus. However, the latter still shows some inconvenience mostly on its weight and its dehydration process when cut, making it challenging ...
Fabiano Riva +5 more
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Trachoma Prevalence and Associated WASH and Behavioral Risk Among Rural Communities of North Gondar Zone, Ethiopia: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Alula GA.
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Development of latent fingermarks on the surfaces of photo paper
Abstract Photo paper is frequently encountered in forensic investigations; however, latent fingermark development remains challenging because its surface characteristics vary according to the manufacturing process and coating structure. This study investigated suitable methods for developing latent fingermarks on commercially available photo papers ...
Sungwook Hong +5 more
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<i>Cryptococcus gattii</i> CNS infection presenting as a periaqueductal "soap-bubble" lesion causing obstructive hydrocephalus with refractory CSF diversion. [PDF]
Mittal A +3 more
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Health impacts of public pawnshops in Industrialising Tokyo
Abstract This study examines whether expanded credit access through low‐interest small loans relaxed liquidity constraints among poor households and improved early‐life health in industrialising Tokyo. Using ward‐level panel data for 1927–1935, this study shows that public pawnshop lending was associated with 4% and 5% reductions in infant and foetal ...
Tatsuki Inoue
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How Long Is Long Enough? Extrapolation of Machine-Learning Interatomic Potentials for Oligomeric and Polymeric Systems. [PDF]
Hooven NE +3 more
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