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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"CUSTOMS-TRADITIONS"”.
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A study of selected racially-related apprehensions of teachers
Many driving forces, among which are customs, traditions, habits, confusion and bigotry, have loomed as obstacles to integration in the United States since the Supreme Court decision of 1954. Those in the schools affected by these forces include administrators, teachers, counselors, students and …
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An áit ina bhfuil t-anam is ann a thógas do chosa tú (your feet will always take you to the place of your soul): A study of transformation through indigenous ways of knowing in a County Kerry Community
… community, the earth, their ancestors – their customs, traditions and their ways of being and knowing. Finding voice to tell the stories of the challenge between their internal and external worlds, the surface and the deep, was a transformative experience for them, changing their approach to …
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The timely and timeless synagogue : a synagogue for Washington Square, Brookline, MA
… people's fervor in the observation of age-old customs, traditions, and laws. However. the Jewish people are flexible enough to acknowledge the changes inherent in the passing of time. This concept of time. a respect for the past and an awareness of the present with a projection for the future, …
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Performing Black Feminisms in Diasporic Contexts: Sub-Saharan Women Negotiating Identity across Cultures
… of their host culture while maintaining the customs, traditions, and beliefs that constitute their African cultural legacy and which continue to shape their identities in their daily life. Consequently, while participants unanimously agreed on the relevance of feminism for improving the …
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The City, The Body and The Mind: Interwoven Symbiosis of Nature, People and Architecture
… challenge how buildings combine the community's customs, traditions and needs with architectural work; leading to the argument that, such initiatives have the common purpose of encouraging the community to have an impact on their built environment and the society and ultimately enhancing social …
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Reconceptualising the role of schooling in intergenerational social mobility: Patterns, perspectives and experiences from rural Pakistan
… mobility especially in such contexts where customs, traditions and economic realities of poverty play such a major part. This thesis identifies new relevant theoretical, methodological and analytical frameworks with which to analyse empirically the dialectic relationship between the role of …
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Η ΜΕΤΑΞΟΥΡΓΙΑ ΣΤΙΣ ΚΟΙΝΟΤΗΤΕΣ ΛΑΠΗΘΟΥ ΚΑΙ ΚΑΡΑΒΑ ΤΗΣ ΚΥΠΡΟΥ
THE SUBJECT OF THE THESIS IS OF ETHNOGRAPHIC CHARACTER AND REFERS TO THE TRADITIONAL TECHNOLOGY OF WEAVING SILK PRODUCTION AND METHODS OF PREPARATION AND WEAVING OF THIS RAW MATERIAL. THIS AREA UNDER CONSIDERATION ARE THE COMMUNITIES OF LAPITHOS AND KARAVAS ON THE NORTH COAST OF CYPRUS, WHERE A …
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Una etnografía sobre los ritos de paso del ciclo de la vida en tres comunidades de Extremadura: Alcántara, Brozas y Villa del Rey
El documento "Una etnografía sobre los ritos de paso del ciclo de la vida en tres comunidades de Extremadura: Alcántara, Brozas y Villa del Rey", trata de conocer y profundizar en los significados, en los usos y en las costumbres de los ritos de paso paso en las tres comunidades del oeste de la …