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Income Shocks, Bride Price, and Child Marriage in Turkey
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Isabelle Chort and others
The World Bank Economic Review, lhaf002, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhaf002
Published: 19 February 2025
... contributes to household strategies in Turkey. cultural norms child marriage bride price weather shocks Turkey Although many countries have passed laws to contain the highly detrimental practice of child marriage, 1 including the setting of a minimum age at marriage, lack of enforcement...
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Perceptions of Dementia and Dementia Care Among African Immigrants in Minnesota: Insights From Community Conversations
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Manka Nkimbeng and others
The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, Volume 79, Issue 8, August 2024, gbae094, https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbae094
Published: 29 May 2024
... adult population, there is a need for systemic strategies to facilitate affordable and culturally responsive dementia care for African immigrants and other minoritized older adults. Attitudes Behavioral practices Cultural values Cultural norms Office of Business and Community Economic Development...
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The Authenticity of Heritage: Global Norm-Making at the Crossroads of Cultures
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Aurélie Élisa Gfeller
The American Historical Review, Volume 122, Issue 3, June 2017, Pages 758–791, https://doi.org/10.1093/ahr/122.3.758
Published: 08 June 2017
... as a lens through which to view the process of elaborating and reshaping global cultural norms. Drawing on interviews and mostly untapped archival records across several countries, it reveals that the groundbreaking Nara Document on Authenticity resulted from a surprising coalition of actors from diverse...
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Cultural and Noncultural Factors as Determinants of Caregiver Burden for the Impaired Elderly in South Korea
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Haekyung Choi
The Gerontologist, Volume 33, Issue 1, February 1993, Pages 8–15, https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/33.1.8
Published: 01 February 1993
...' congruency with the traditional caregiver selection norms remained a statistically significant predictor of certain dimensions of caregiver burden. Cultural norms Economic factors Caregiver involvement Family caregivers Copyright 1993 by This study investigated the determining variables...
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Image and Monster in Ancient Greek Art
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Lorenz Winkler-Horaček
Published: 19 November 2024
... of Halicarnassus India mermaids mermen mosaics Nile Ptolemies zoology crocodiles donkeys elephants Ethiopia giraffes ghosts Mischwesen hybrid creatures centaurs Polyphemus Gorgons animal frieze vase-painting cultural norms wilderness. What role do monsters play in the imagery of the Greeks? Do...
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Women's Capabilities and Social Justice
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Martha Nussbaum
Published: 07 November 2002
... different conceptions of the good. development gender inequality Human Development Report 1999 Sen A unequal human capabilities capabilities approach Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women CEDAW cross‐cultural norms ‘hostile work environment’ sexual equality 121...
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A Social Constructivist Theory of Economic Inequality and Trust
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Christian Albrekt Larsen
Published: 20 June 2013
... of the trustworthiness of fellow citizens is deeply embedded in cultural norms that are stable throughout generations or created by experiences from face-to-face interactions. Thus it is an alternative to Putnam’s theory about the American decline being caused by less experience of face-to-face interaction between...
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Why D308?
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Elizabeth Eva Leach
Published: 15 December 2023
... placement on a linguistic and political borderland in Lotharingia. Moreover, the contents show concerns that both reinforce a sense of cultural norms and evidence of local accommodation. The Song Collection exhibits a remarkable range of genres, a thorough compendium of the French lyric genres set to music...
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Published: 01 March 1996
... market changes to help us understand the development of social, economic, and political relations in the eighteenth century. They reflect the tensions occasioned by threats to the cultural norms and values that surrounded commodity exchange. markets Smith Adam America Butskellism Anderson B L...
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Towards Gender Equity in Development
Siwan Anderson (ed.) and others
Published online: 22 November 2018
Published in print: 18 October 2018
... the importance of household dynamics in determining female well-being, a crucial step towards women’s empowerment consists of improving such options, economic and collective action opportunities in particular. The third domain belongs to the realm of over-arching discriminatory laws and cultural norms. Can...
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The Chinese
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Victor Yee and Kwong-Yen Lum
Published: 30 April 2011
... the descendants of the early Chinese who settled in the Islands an easier time adapting and assimilating to the cultural norms of Hawaiʻi. China Chinese Guangdong province China plantation workers Guangzhou Canton Hawaiian Kingdom United States Christianity Hong Kong languages names Taiwan Vietnam...
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Exit Strategies
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Thomas Princen and Adele Santana
Published: 30 June 2015
... exit Cultural norms Scenarios Mining industry Recovery rates Vertical disintegration One way or another, the oil, gas, and coal industries will close up shop, or at least drastically reduce operations. The geology, the energy return on energy invested, the financial return on capital invested...
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Published: 05 November 2014
.... The unexplained racial gap may be due to racial differences in stigma associated with women’s work, which Goldin (1977) suggested could be traced to cultural norms rooted in slavery. In both nineteenth and twentieth century data, we find evidence of inter-generation transmission of labor force participation from...
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Introduction: Cross-Racial Gestational Surrogacy
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Laura Harrison
Published: 20 September 2016
... much more agency to the individual to create families that may flaunt cultural norms. Considering terms such as “cross-racial gestational surrogacy,” “traditional surrogacy,” “reproductive technologies” and more, the introduction establishes the core themes of the text, relating these terms...
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Introduction
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Richard Locke
Published: 16 July 2013
...This introductory chapter provides a brief history of the use of children in evaluating moral and cultural problems. The rhetorical use of children as a means of interrogating cultural norms has a history that extends back to classical and biblical times. Most cultural historians agree...
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Middle East
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Tarik Qassem and others
Published: 01 February 2025
... dementia prevalence economic impact mental healthcare barriers cultural norms training programmes mental health strategies public awareness Middle East North Africa MENA dementia Comoros Middle East North Africa caregiving cultural factors The Middle East is undergoing a significant demographic...
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Published: 01 June 2023
... what corruption is and appropriate tools for addressing it. Several responses to these concerns are discussed. There are issues about just how widely accepted some purported cultural norms are and whether ordinary citizens from those cultures really do endorse particular norms as appropriate ones...
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Published: 11 June 2003
... and how they are affected by discrimination and disadvantage in the labour market. It also examines the different cultural norms that concern women's employment. Berthoud R gap in pay gender mother motherhood wealth wealthy discrimination family Family Resources Surveys immigration migrants...
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Stereos in the City: Moving Through Music in South India
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Sindhumathi Revuluri
Published: 01 July 2014
... considers the possibilities for mobile music in the urban and semi-urban south Indian context to take musical genres and conventions into account alongside cultural norms of privacy and sonic value. References Appadurai, Arjun . 1996 . Modernity at Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization ...
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Civic Institutions
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Sara Forsdyke
Published: 18 September 2012
...-state ancient Greece cultural activities cultural norms The man in charge of the symposion gives each participant the cup of wine drawn from the common mixing bowl, and gives each man his turn to speak or to sing, just as the sacrificing priest gives each participant an equal part...
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