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Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay examines the controversy surrounding the Bhoot Vidya certificate program proposed by the Faculty of Ayurveda at Banaras Hindu University in 2019. Drawing on media coverage, curricular materials, and government policy, I analyze how the debate reveals broader tensions in the politics of contemporary Ayurveda, nationalism, and ...
Thomas Seibel
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Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the formation and operation of Myanmar's Interim Ethics Review Board (IERB), which was established in November 2023 by displaced academics involved in the Civil Disobedience Movement against the 2021 military coup. Operating within a highly repressive, conflict‐ridden environment, the IERB exemplifies a locally‐led and ...
Phyu Phyu Thin Zaw +3 more
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Shrinkflation And Cebu’S Street Food Vendors: Navigating Economic Pressures In The Informal Economy
Diversitas JournalThis study examines how shrinkflation affects street food vendors in Cebu City, particularly emphasizing how it affects their capacity to make ends meet and how they operate in the unofficial market.
Leahlou Narvios
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Popular Music in Jia Zhangke’s Unknown Pleasures
The ASIANetwork Exchange: A Journal for Asian Studies in the Liberal Arts, 2011 With his documentary-style films reflecting upon China’s unprecedented transformation from a state-controlled to a market-driven economy, Jia Zhangke has risen from within the movement of independent Chinese cinema that began to flourish in the late ...
Van Symons
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health, EarlyView.Background As adolescents transition to increased independence, they may also begin to encounter financial difficulties, including debt, which may contribute to psychological distress. While financial difficulties and experienced financial scarcity have been well‐documented contributors to suicidality in adults, their impact on adolescent populations ...
Susan J. Ravensbergen +5 more
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DETUROPE, 2014 The economic role of financial services in the national economy is unquestionable, so the examination of these services is a relevant theme during the survey of the state of a region, county or other territorial unit.
Sándor Zsolt Kovács
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Environmental justice in education for climate action: Case studies from Perú and Uganda
Children &Society, EarlyView.Abstract This paper draws on participatory research with secondary school learners in Perú and Uganda that shows how environmental and social (in) justices are interwoven and embedded in young people's experiences of the natural world. These experiences contrast with learners' accounts of environmental education in secondary schooling, in which the ...
Rachel Wilder +3 more
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract After the Second World War, family allowances became a cornerstone of social spending in western Europe. Whilst religion is often highlighted as a driver of this policy, the role of political Catholicism remains contested, particularly in southern Europe.
Guillem Verd‐Llabrés
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract When studying French prices between 1938 and 1949, economists and historians face a paradox: whilst a vast black market shaped daily life, official indices recorded only state‐controlled prices. This article addresses the issue by introducing a new consumer price index that incorporates both official and black market prices.
Patrice Baubeau, Matéo Teixeira
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The Effect of Self–Employment Loans on Stable Employment of Abadan Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation Aid Recipients [PDF]
توسعه اجتماعی, 2015 Unemployment is one of the main problems of the human society that the man has been struggling with for a long time. Self-employment is of the ways of confronting unemployment and a proper procedure for decreasing unemployment rate.
hojatallah cheraghi +2 more
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