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Kant\u27s Political Theory and Philosophy of History [PDF]

, 1989
Kant combined two traditional approaches in his political theory, reference to a utopian and ideal universal moral order in common with Plato, Thomas More, and Jean Jacques Rousseau and an analysis of the pursuit of individual self-interest leading to ...
Kain, Philip J.
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Women's position and attitudes towards female genital mutilation in Egypt : a secondary analysis of the Egypt demographic and health surveys, 1995-2014 [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Female genital mutilation (FGM) is still widespread in Egyptian society. It is strongly entrenched in local tradition and culture and has a strong link to the position of women.
Gage, Anastasia J, Meekers, Dominique, Van Rossem, Ronan   +2 more
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Hydroxychloroquine Associated With Lower Glomerular Filtration Rate Decline in Lupus Nephritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) protects kidney function in lupus nephritis (LN) by preventing flares, yet some cohort studies show no significant benefit in kidney function with HCQ. Clarifying these conflicting findings by showing early and long‐term benefits of HCQ on kidney function preservation is critical.
Shivani Garg, Brad Rovin, Brad C. Astor, Tripti Singh, Fauzia Hollnagel, Megan Kuik, Lexie Kolton, Callie Saric, S. Sam Lim, Christie M. Bartels   +9 more
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Serum Soluble Mediator Signatures of Lupus Nephritis: Histologic Features and Response to Treatment

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Lupus nephritis (LN) management remains challenging, and novel noninvasive biomarkers are needed. This study quantified serum soluble mediators in the Accelerating Medicines Partnership (AMP) LN cohort to identify biomarkers of histologic features and treatment response.
Andrea Fava, Catriona A. Wagner, Carla J. Guthridge, Susan Macwana, Wade DeJager, Melissa E. Munroe, Peter Izmirly, H. Michael Belmont, Betty Diamond, Anne Davidson, Paul J. Utz, Michael H. Weisman, Philip M. Carlucci, Maria Dall'Era, Kenneth Kalunian, Chaim Putterman, Jennifer Anolik, Jennifer L. Barnas, David Wofsy, Diane Kamen, Richard A. Furie, Deepak A. Rao, the Accelerating Medicines Partnership Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Network, Chun‐Hao Lee, Derek Fine, Manny Monroy‐Trujillo, Ummara Shah, Mariko Ishimori, Robert M. Clancy, Michael Belmont, Ming Wu, Nicole Bornkamp, Evan Der, Beatrice Goilav, Nicole Jordan, Daniel Schwartz, James Pullman, David Wofsy, Dawn Smilek, Patti Tosta, Matthias Kretzler, Celine C. Berthier, E. Steve Woodle, Dave Hildeman, Michael Brenner, Michelle Petri, Joel M. Guthridge, Jill Buyon, Judith A. James   +48 more
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Social Dynamics of Cultural Anthropological Transformations

Banber Erevani Hamalsarani. Sots'iologia, 2016
In parallel with the civilizational development of the society, the true origins of the social construction gradually enfeeble. The deformation of the social ties and relations threaten to turn into a "social entropy", the social converts into a blank ...
Gagik Soghomonyan
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Behavioral ecology of conservation in traditional societies [PDF]

Human Nature, 1996
A common exhortation by conservationists suggests that we can solve ecological problems by returning to the attitudes of traditional societies: reverence for resources, and willingness to assume short-term individual costs for long-term, group-beneficial sustainable management.
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Critique [of The Challenges and Limitations of Conducting Research Among the Old Order Amish by Jerry Savells and Thomas Foster] [PDF]

, 1987
The fact that the Old Order Amish have resisted acculturation processes in the United States is not startling news. The generally successful persistence of many aspects of traditional Amish culture as islands within the mainstream of American society has
Gradwohl, David
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From traditional to modern water management systems; reflection on the evolution of a ‘water ethic’ in semi-arid Morocco [PDF]

, 2011
The chapter focuses on water because of the crucial importance of that resource in a semiarid country and because the ways in which it has been managed throughout centuries illustrate the changes in socio-political structures in the society. The focus on
Simon, Sandrine
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Impact of Positive Lifestyle Behaviors on Direct Health Care Cost Savings for Low Back Pain

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to investigate the relationship between a previously purpose‐developed lifestyle behavior scale and health care cost savings related to low back pain (LBP). Methods This longitudinal study used data from the Australian Twin Back (AUTBACK) study. LBP and lifestyle behavior measures were collected at baseline. Physical activity
Ye Tian, Katharine E. Roberts, Michelle Hall, Paula R. Beckenkamp, Angelo Sabag, Karoline Moe, Ana Paula Carvalho‐e‐Silva, Emily J. Callander, Paulo H. Ferreira   +8 more
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Role of Social Media in the Evolution of Fashion Within Traditional Societies

International Journal of Arts Architecture & Design
This analytical research examines the transformative interplay between traditional societies and modern fashion, focusing on India. Fashion, deeply rooted in cultural heritage, has evolved into a medium of personal expression, blending traditional and ...
Supriya Yadav, Dr. Vanya Chaturvedi
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