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Ethnic Groups and Boundaries: The Social Organization of Culture Difference
Maurice Freedman,Fredrik Barth +1 more
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Social strategies and spatial dynamics in Neopalatial Crete: an analysis of the north-central area
TL;DR: In this paper, the spatial distribution patterns of a wide range of data are analyzed, with specific reference to the formalized practices and conspicuous consumption resulting from elite social strategies, and it is concluded that intense ideological centralization around Knossos is coupled with a high degree of sociopolitical competition among the surrounding elites, leading to a wide spatial distribution of elite features.
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The Sámi: 25 Years of Indigenous Authority in Norway
TL;DR: The case of the Sami in the Nordic countries, with a specific focus on the most extensive Sami political system, that found in Norway, has been explored in this paper.
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Living in a High Mountain Border Region: the Case of the 'Bhotiyas' of the Indo-Chinese Border Region
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focused on the so-called Bhotiyas of Uttarakhand, former trans-Himalayan traders whose ethnicity and livelihood was traditionally associated with the Indo-Chinese border that was sealed as a result of the India-China war in 1962.
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Introduction: Boundaries and Organization
Tor Hernes,Neil Paulsen +1 more
TL;DR: A growing interest in boundary issues and corresponding systematic research efforts to study boundaries as phenomena in their own right can be seen as a sign of a trend towards globalization of world markets with the corresponding demands on firms to be competitive in markets beyond their regional or national boundaries as discussed by the authors.
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Asian American Teachers: Do They Impact the Curriculum? Are There Support Systems for Them?.
TL;DR: The importance and importance of global education and a culturally relevant curriculum have been thrown into relief by the events of Sept. 11, 2001, emphasizing the urgency to understand and be accepting of diverse cultures.