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Coping with challenges of resources, environment and climate change through agrifood system transformation: experiences from China and Africa [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering
Agrifood systems in China and Africa are subject to increasing pressures due to resource limitations, environmental degradation and climate change. Both regions confront challenges such as soil degradation, water scarcity and biodiversity loss, while ...
Ming LEI   +4 more
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Social Class, Digital Capital and Practices for Staying Connected of Older People During the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesİstanbul Üniversitesi Sosyoloji Dergisi, 2022
Older adults are among the ones most exposed to social isolation because they’ve stayed at home for much longer during the COVID-19 pandemic. The research aims through multiple correspondence analysis being made along the axis of questions about what ...
Özgür Arun   +4 more
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On the middle class: Auto-anthropology and social class

open access: yesAnuac, 2020
Review article of Hadas Weiss, We have never been middle class, London and New York, Verso, 2019, pp. 176; Caitlin Zaloom, Indebted: How families make college work at any cost, Princeton and Oxford, Princeton University Press, 2019, pp. 280.
Carlo Capello
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Application of hyperspectral imaging to identify spectral signatures of grass weeds in rice at early stages: a review [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering
The productivity and yield of rice crops are continually threatened by various biotic and abiotic stressors, with weed infestations being a primary concern.
Syarifah Noor Irma Suryani Syd AHMAD   +6 more
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Social Class Conversion

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 1997
Social Class Conversion: Socioeconomic Status of Early Christian Converts in ...
Dziedzorm Reuben Asafo
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Social class and inequality production: a class culturalist analysis

open access: yesRevista Eletrônica de Ciência Administrativa, 2020
This article analyzes the relevance of social class as a social marker for management students and how the students define social class, using for this the culturalist analysis approach of class.
Eloisio Moulin de Souza
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Analysis of Principal Nonlinear Components for the Construction of a Socioeconomic Stratification Index in Ecuador [PDF]

open access: yesDesarrollo y Sociedad, 2021
Socio-economic stratification classifies people or groups of people within a society. Although social stratification is a universal characteristic of human societies, the criteria considered to classify individuals is not unique and some methodological ...
Katherine Morales   +2 more
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Social class and infirmity. The role of social class over the life-course

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2018
In an aging society, it is important to promote the compression of poor health. To do so, we need to know more about how life-course trajectories influence late-life health and health inequalities.
Carin Lennartsson   +3 more
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Populism and the Reshaping of the Political Imaginary

open access: yesIm@go. A Journal of the Social Imaginary, 2020
From a sociosemiotic perspective, this paper argues that, independently of what it might be from the point of view of its genus, populism implies a challenge to the way in which the political is imagined by members of society, particularly by those that ...
Sebastián Moreno Barreneche
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Different Measures of Social Class – Different Results of Class Voting? The Colombian Case

open access: yesHistoricka Sociologie, 2021
Class based electoral behaviour belongs to topics that have been subject of research for many decades; especially in developed Western countries. The class structure is a basis for class voting research.
Jan Pumr
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