Search
Search Results
-
Background
This chapter introduces the social and historical context for older South Asian migrant (SAm) women’s migration and arrival to the UK. It locates SAm...
-
Historical and Conceptual Background
This chapter sets volunteer involvement in historical context, outlines how it is conceived, offers models of volunteer involvement and considers the...
-
Historical Background to the Reconstruction of Post-war Labour Markets in Southern Africa
The literature distinguishes three types of war, namely, absolute war, instrumental war and agonistic fighting. Some literature typifies war by...
-
Historical Background
This chapter provides a chronological account of the city up to the first two decades of twentieth century. It covers the origins of Sanandaj, the...
-
Text Mining Oral Histories in Historical Archaeology
Advances in text mining and natural language processing methodologies have the potential to productively inform historical archaeology and oral...
-
Spatio-historical data enrichment for toponomastics in Bali, The Island of Gods
This study examines the leverage of big data to enrich a toponymy repository with the objective to facilitate the spatial–historical investigation of...
-
Learning from Historical Injustice?
The history of human rights and human dignity is to be told as a legal history of the collective “processing” of experiences of historical injustice....
-
Understanding the social construction of juvenile delinquency: insights from semantic analysis of big-data historical newspaper collections
Massive historical newspaper collections contain rich information about the historical development of social issues and constitute a unique resource...
-
Historical Sociology of Morality
Morality is a core research topic in historical sociology. Scholarship in this field follows two main approaches, comparative-historical analysis and...
-
Static Archetypes and Mobile Mountains: Upland Landscapes in the Historical Mediterranean
Deep-seated mythologies and powerful stereotypes have driven perceptions of mountain landscapes for millennia. Particularly damaging is the concept...
-
Historical and current developments in ethnology and anthropology of Serbia
The article sets to present the historical and current developments in ethnology and anthropology of Serbia. The first part is devoted to the...
-
When National Origins Equal Socio-economic Background: The Effect of the Ethno-class Parental Background on the Education of Children Coming of Age in Switzerland
The educational outcomes of the descendants of migrants are important indicators of migrants’ incorporation into host societies and an indicator of...
-
An Historical Archaeology of Labor in Convict Australia: A Framework for Engagement
Between 1788 and 1868 Britain transported some 171,000 male and female convicted felons to Australia, in the process establishing the foundation...
-
Embedded in the Bark: Kimberley Boab Trees as Sites of Historical Archaeology
This paper discusses the Australian boab tree and its potential for research as living historical archaeology. Boab trees play an important role in...
-
After the Fire: Potential Impacts of Fire Exclusion Policies on Historical Cherokee Culture in the Southern Appalachian Mountains, USA
Anthropogenic fire is generally accepted by contemporary foresters as sha** historical landscapes in the southern Appalachian Mountains, the...
-
What Led to the Decline of Child Labour in the European Periphery? A Cointegration Approach with Long Historical Data
The “traditional view” on the historical decline of child labour has emphasised the role of the approval of effective child labour (minimum working...
-
The Historical Origins of Communal Violence in Africa: Common Pool Resources-Driven Trust and Its Contrasting Effects on Violence
This study shows that variations in violence across communities in Africa can be traced back to the proportion of common-pool resources (CPRs) in...
-
The Historical Development and Heritage Features of a Portside Cultural Landscape: The Bay of Pasaia (Basque Country, Spain)
The Bay of Pasaia is one of the highest heritage value portside cultural landscapes in the Basque Country, Spain. In order to understand the factors...
-
Historical Evolution of Social Differentiation and Stratification
This chapter seeks to highlight the historical process through which the social structures, social institutions and ideologies have evolved and been...
-
Background of Peruvian gastronomy and its perspectives: an assessment of its current growth
Peruvian gastronomy is continuously expanding throughout the world, captivating various regions and major cities with its flavors, textures, colors,...
