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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
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Mobilising rural communities to achieve environmental sustainability using the arts [PDF]
Australia’s environment continues to worsen in several key areas. This paper suggests that the visual and performing arts may be valuable in influencing environmental behaviour positively, at the individual and community level.
Curtis, David
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Reflections on Method in Interwar American Sociology [PDF]
, 2010 The article provides a historical contextualization of the debates on theory and method within interwar American sociology. This period is often portrayed as the “golden” age of empirical inquiry resulting in proliferation of methodological orientations.
Balon, Jan
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
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Navigating Tourism Innovations in the Post-COVID-19 Era: A Case Study of Lithuania
Quaestiones GeographicaeThe goal of this article is to uncover the innovative changes that have emerged in Tourist Information Centres (TICs) in Lithuania as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pociūtė-Sereikienė Gintarė +2 more
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Advanced Smartphone-Based Sensing with Open-Source Task Automation
Sensors, 2018 Smartphone-based sensing is becoming a convenient way to collect data in science, especially in environmental research. Recent studies that use smartphone sensing methods focus predominantly on single sensors that provide quantitative measurements ...
Maximilian Ueberham +2 more
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Recent nonmetropolitan demographic trends in the Midwest [PDF]
, 1996 This research1 examines demographic trends in nonmetropolitan areas of the United States and the Midwest2 since the 1990 census using the federal-state series of county population estimates.
Johnson, Kenneth M.
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Making care audible: Musical gifts and affective reciprocity in the clinic
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract In clinical settings, music therapy is frequently received as a gift—a voluntary offering that invites but does not demand participation. Drawing on ethnographic research with music therapists and patients in Canadian and American hospitals, this article examines how clinical care is co‐constituted through practices of giving, receiving, and ...
Meredith Evans
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Segregation measures and spatial autocorrelation - Location patterns of immigrant minorities in the Barcelona Region [PDF]
Given the important growth of immigrants in Spain it would be interesting to study its distribution throughout the urban area. Statistics suggest different large traditional indices allowing to quantify the segregation of minority population groups ...
Joan Carles Martori +2 more
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Internationally Educated Nurse (IEN) Integration in Nova Scotia: A Provincial Realist Evaluation
The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Canada is committed to supporting internationally educated nurse (IEN) integration into the healthcare system, as a strategy to address post‐pandemic nursing shortages. The province of Nova Scotia has emerged as a Canadian exemplar with the development of NICHE (Nova Scotia's International Community of Healthcare Workers Engagement)
Alyssa Indar +3 more
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