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[Review of] Joseph J. Tobin, ed. Re-made in Japan: Everyday Life and Consumer Taste in a Changing Society [PDF]
, 1993 The introduction\u27s title to Re-made in Japan, Domesticating the West, captures precisely the characteristics of the contemporary westernization of Japanese culture.
Takahara, Kumiko
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Starving for Data: Eating Disorders Prevalence and Research Gaps in Southern Africa
International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Studies reporting prevalence estimates of eating disorders in Southern Africa are scarce. To fill this gap, the present Research Forum reviews existing literature on the prevalence of eating disorders, including as assessed by clinical interviews, screeners, and self‐reported behaviors, among individuals in Southern Africa.
Bernou Melisse +2 more
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The westernization as one of the tendencies of development of the modern world
RUDN Journal of Political Science, 2009 The article reveals the essence of the phenomenon of westernization and its importance for the modern world. The process of the westernization is connected with developing expansion of the West, its powerful influence on other countries and obvious ...
O V Alexeenko
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The roads of rage and ruin: contemporary art and its publics after the global
Journal of Aesthetics & Culture, 2021 This essay will consider the possibilities for contemporary art and culture in the current age of anger, the post-public condition, the historical phase of deglobalization, and the demise of the international artworld and contemporary art as we knew it ...
Simon Sheikh
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Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 429-435, March/April 2025.We detect the risk factors and image characteristics of incidentally detected IAAD. Independent risk factors of IAAD included fatty liver and smoking. In the ultrasound findings of IAAD, an intimal flap was frequently observed. In the CT scan, displacement of intimal calcifications was frequently observed. For suspected IAAD, the abdominal aorta should
Hiromasa Tsubouchi +15 more
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How Asian Should Asian Law Be? – An Outsider’s View [PDF]
, 2018 Is there an Asian identity of Asian law, comparable to European identity and therefore similarly useful as a justification for unification projects? If so, what does it look like? And if so, does this make Asia more like Europe, or less so?
Michaels, Ralf
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From HBV to MASLD Cirrhosis: Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic Strategies
Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.This review examines the epidemiological shift from hepatitis B virus (HBV) to metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) as the leading cause of cirrhosis globally. It highlights the distinct pathogenic mechanisms between HBV and MASLD cirrhosis and discusses evolving diagnostic tools and therapeutic strategies tailored to the ...
Hanqi Yu +5 more
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Reception of the Western World in Russian and Persian Literature of the 19th–20th Centuries: Woe from Wit by A. S. Griboyedov and Jafar Khan Came from Europe by H. Moghadam [PDF]
Два века русской классикиIn order to analyze the peculiarities of Western European influence on the culture of Russia and Iran in the 19th–20th centuries, the article compares the comedies Woe from Wit by A. S. Griboyedov and Jafar Khan Came from Europe by Hasan Moghadam.
Janolah Karimi-Motahhar +2 more
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The Descendants of Japanese Immigrants in Brazil and “Eye Westernization Surgery”
Antropolítica : Revista Contemporânea de Antropologia, 2022 This article examines some of the contemporary forms of invention and construction of Japanese-Brazilian identity. For these purposes, I concentrate on the body practices referred to as “westernization” in which Japanese-Brazilians have engaged – in ...
Mônica Raisa Schpun
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Replacing Development: An Afro-communal Approach to Global Justice [PDF]
, 2017 In this article, I consider whether there are values intrinsic to development theory and practice that are dubious in light of a characteristically African ethic.
Metz, Thaddeus
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