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Exiled From Their Own Lands: Indigenist Policies, Oil, and Colonial Plunder in 20th Century Venezuela

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the historical displacement of Indigenous peoples in Venezuela, focusing on the links between indigenist policies and the exploitation of natural resources, particularly oil, throughout the 20th century. Using a combined historical and ethnographic approach, it demonstrates how the formation of the Venezuelan nation‐state
Gabriel Tardelli
wiley   +1 more source

European mistletoe shares a similar demographic strategy with non‐parasitic plants

open access: yesJournal of Ecology, Volume 114, Issue 5, May 2026.
European mistletoe (Viscum album) does not have a distinct demographic strategy from non‐parasitic plants, as quantified by time‐based life history traits. We found that mistletoe vital rates were driven by mistletoe size and position in the host tree.
Oliver G. Spacey   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Independent Living in America.

open access: yesPsicología, Conocimiento y Sociedad, 2011
El Movimiento de Vida Independiente, como ha acontecido en los Estados Unidos de América, ha tenido un profundo impacto en la inclusión en la comunidad y la igualdad de las personas con discapacidades severas.
Carolyn Hawley, Amy Armstrong
doaj  

Older Persons, Independent Living, and Contemporary Global Crises: Limitations and Prospects of International Human Rights Law

open access: yesRevista de Derecho Privado (Bogota. 1997)
Este trabajo analiza si el derecho de las personas mayores a la vida independiente puede enmarcarse en el derecho internacional de los derechos humanos. La protección de este derecho se examina en el contexto de múltiples crisis globales.
Vincenzo Lorubbio
doaj   +1 more source

Asistencia personal en la promoción de vida independiente para personas con discapacidad intelectual: una investigación básica y aplicada

open access: yesSiglo Cero, 2019
Planteamiento del problema: El asistente personal es una figura de apoyo a la mejora de la autonomía y la vida independiente, coherente con los nuevos modelos de intervención con personas con discapacidad intelectual.
Sandra RUIZ AMBIT   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Propensity of Rural Youth to Take Rain‐Fed Smallholder Farming as Their Livelihood Strategy in KwaZulu‐Natal (South Africa): A Multinomial Logit Analysis

open access: yesPoverty &Public Policy, Volume 17, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT With most unemployed youth residing in rural areas of South Africa, incentivising youth participation in smallholder farming can help address the increasing youth unemployment crisis. The study integrated the theory of planned behavior and the sustainable livelihood framework to investigate the factors influencing rural youth participation in ...
Humbulani Portia Rambuda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Escribir en comunidad: Construcción de relaciones y responsabilidad en la producción de conocimiento

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 447-465, September 2025.
ABSTRACT As anthropology reckons with its past, present, and future, anthropologists increasingly seek to challenge inequities within the discipline and academia more broadly. Anthropology, regardless of subdiscipline, is a social endeavor. Yet research often remains an isolating (though not necessarily solitary) process, even within research teams and
Jordi Armani Rivera Prince   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vulnerabilidad jurídica-laboral de la figura del asistente personal

open access: yesRevista Española de Discapacidad, 2022
La figura laboral del asistente personal es fundamental para que las personas con discapacidad hagan realidad su derecho a vivir de forma independiente.
Mercedes López Pérez   +1 more
doaj  

Design of a short personal assistance model for people with intellectual disabilities in Chile

open access: yesSiglo Cero, 2020
Personal assistance for people with intellectual disabilities can contribute to the application of the new paradigms of self-determination and social inclusion and to an improvement in the quality of life.
Alberto MINOLETTI   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Emergency Measures: Assessing Preexisting Social Policy and Labor Program Expansion in Latin America During COVID‐19

open access: yesLatin American Policy, Volume 16, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT This study examines the effects of the Covid‐19 pandemic on preexisting cash transfers and labor programs across Latin America, analyzing their temporal expansion and identifying the determinants of changes in their generosity and coverage, with a particular focus on the inclusion of informal workers.
Luis Vargas‐Faulbaum   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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