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  1. Recognizing Ceramic Traditions: Moabite Painted and Decorated Wares

    The discovery of painted pottery at Khirbat al-Mudayna (Thamad) by Nelson Glueck and his publication of these sherds as Moabite painted ware set the...
    P. M. Michèle Daviau in “And in Length of Days Understanding” (Job 12:12)
    Chapter 2023

  2. Care and Active Ageing

    Demographic ageing is one of the key social and political challenges of recent decades. There are a number of approaches to ageing, depending on...
    María Teresa Martín Palomo, María Pía Venturiello, ... María Eugenia Prieto-Flores in Handbook of Active Ageing and Quality of Life
    Chapter 2021

  3. A Refuge of Heretics: Nestorians and Manichaeans on the Silk Road

    It was during the first five centuries of the Common Era that the major religions of West Asia defined themselves and began to take the shape in...
    Richard Foltz in Religions of the Silk Road
    Chapter 2010

  4. Gesellschaft und Organisation — Kontingenz statt Rationalität

    Dieses Kapitel erarbeitet systemtheoretische Grundfragen und Grundbegriffe zur Systematisierung des rekursiven Konstitutions- und...
    Thomas Drepper in Organisationen der Gesellschaft
    Chapter 2003

  5. Evolutionarily Stable Coalition Structure

    We analyze the formation and stability of coalitions for a situation where finitely many individuals form different coalitions and their payoffs...

    S. Ho in Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology, and Life Sciences
    Article 01 April 2002

  6. Ecological Approaches in the Study of Racial and Ethnic Differentiation and Inequality

    Ethnic differentiation and inequality have been central concerns in human ecological theory and research since inception of the field. Leading...
    Mark A. Fossett, Cynthia M. Cready in Continuities in Sociological Human Ecology
    Chapter 1998

  7. Fssi as an Universal Measure of Stability: From MAD-Stability Toward MAP-Stability

    As it’s well known since the early 1960s strategic stability between the USSR and the United States had been based on a balance of terror, or to be...
    A. Piontkowsky, A. Skorokhodov in Strategic Stability in the Post-Cold War World and the Future of Nuclear Disarmament
    Chapter 1995

  8. Growth, Social Innovation and Time Use

    I am going to talk about two competing views of the consequences of economic growth for human wellbeing. I shall consider the thesis of the late...
    Jonathan Gershuny in The Economics of Human Betterment
    Chapter 1984

  9. Consumer co-ops: Alternative economic and social units

    The traditional cooperatives which arose in the 1930s as alternative institutions became hierarchical, full-service supermarkets selling a full range...

    Robert Sommer in Alternative Lifestyles
    Article 01 December 1982
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