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(Im)mobile intimacies: Commodities and marriage at the crossroads of Asia
Abstract This article follows traders and entrepreneurs that live and work between Kyrgyzstan and China's northwestern region of Xinjiang. Looking specifically at Islamic marriage and business partnerships forged between persecuted Uyghurs and their Uzbek partners, it argues that commodity‐mediated forms of transnational intimacy create spaces of ...
Grace H. Zhou
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Frontiers in soil ecology—Insights from the World Biodiversity Forum 2022
Abstract Global change is affecting soil biodiversity and functioning across all terrestrial ecosystems. Still, much is unknown about how soil biodiversity and function will change in the future in response to simultaneous alterations in climate and land use, as well as other environmental drivers.
Nico Eisenhauer+25 more
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MS 671 Anthropology for Christian Mission [PDF]
Texts for Master’s Level Students: 1. Other People’s Worlds: An Introduction to Cultural and Social Anthropology (1999) -- Joy Hendry New York University Press ISBN 0814736025 2. The Christ of the Indian Road (1924) -- E.
Rynkiewich, Michael A.
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Abstract Pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an antiretroviral drug that effectively prevents an HIV infection, which German statutory health insurance has covered since 2019. The drug's use in Germany has (re)surfaced ambivalent emotions: hopes for an HIV/AIDS‐free future and sexual liberation rub against enduring worries and moralizations of ...
Max Schnepf
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Abstract Research has recommended centering health disparities to make science instruction relevant to students from minoritized racial and ethnic groups. While promoted as a recent innovation, the repurposing of science instruction to improve the health of demographic groups has a longer history traceable to segregated and colonial schooling.
Kathryn L. Kirchgasler
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The cultural dimensions of sustainable development: A cross‐country configurational analysis
Abstract Our research emphasizes the need to explore the importance of cross‐country cultural differences in shaping sustainable development. We employ the fuzzy set Qualitative Comparative Analysis (fsQCA) to analyze cross‐national data, focusing on the relationship between Hofstede's six cultural dimensions and the sustainable development goals (SDGs)
Silvia Rita Sedita+2 more
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Anthropologies of Unemployment: New Perspectives on Work and Its Absence [PDF]
[Excerpt] Anthropologies of Unemployment offers accessible, theoretically innovative, and ethnographically rich examinations of unemployment in rural and urban regions across North and South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia.
Kwon, Jong Bum, (Ed.)+1 more
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Amyloid‐β peptide induces early oligodendrocyte differentiation and dorsal myelination in the zebrafish larvae spinal cord. Pan‐PKC inhibitor Gö6983 restores the aforementioned alterations in oligodendrocytes and myelin. ABSTRACT Soluble forms of amyloid‐β (Aβ) peptide have been proposed as candidates to induce oligodendrocyte (OL) and myelin ...
Uxue Balantzategi+7 more
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Preventing gender‐based violence: A global imperative
Abstract Gender‐based violence (GBV) comes in many different forms, including emotional, physical, economic, and cultural. Regardless of its form, it represents an evil that the international community must work hard to eliminate. A crucial step in eradicating men's violent behavior is implementing initiatives aimed at prevention.
S. Shantha Kumari+5 more
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