La Galice au XXe siècle : économie, culture et autogouvernement by Ramón Villares

“…On those bases and after a « long night of stone » during the Franco dictatorship, autonomous Galicia was built, as one of the three « historical nationalities », with Catalonia and the Basque Country, within the State of Autonomies designed by the Constitution of 1978.…”
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Qu’est le quilombo aujourd’hui devenu ? De la catégorie coloniale au concept anthropologique by Véronique Boyer

“…After the enactment of the article 68 of the 1988 Brazilian Constitution, anthropology became interested in the emergence of a quilombola identity in a society where the quilombo is supposed to belong to the past. …”
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Un acercamiento engañoso: las relaciones políticas hispano-francesas entre 1958 y 1970 by Álvaro Fleites Marcos

“…This disproportion, the prevailing importance for the Spanish government of its links with the United States and the French distrust of the Franquist regime constituted unsurpassable limits of the bilateral relations in the period. …”
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Articuler l’expérience et le discours : réflexions à partir du poststructuralisme et de la phénoménologie féministe by Mickaëlle Provost

“…First, I analyze the poststructuralist position according to which experience is constituted by a set of discursive norms. In a second step, I study the phenomenological criticism addressed to this position, by underlining the singularity and the complexity of the concept of experience: experience can include some unspeakable or inexpressible dimensions, without being entirely irreducible to social and discursive conditions. …”
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Glacier retreat and perception of climate change by local tourism stakeholders: the case of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc in the French Alps by Christophe Clivaz, Alexandre Savioz

“…By studying the case of the Chamonix valley, characterized by a prominent presence of glaciers in the landscape, we seek to determine the extent to which the climate issue is better understood when it materializes in tangible problems such as glacier retreat, which in the eyes of local residents constitutes a visible threat to the tourist potential of the region. …”
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The role of religious values in extending social protection: a South African perspective by L. G. Mpedi

“…It also examines various factors that contribute towards informal social security dependency in AICs, namely the influence of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, the limited scope of social security coverage, the restricted family concept (underlying much of the formal system which does not reflect the family context in South Africa), African traditional values, and Christian principles. …”
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Dossier Madagascar - Introduction générale by Dominique Gommery, Delphine Roullet

“…The diversity of the lemurs was even more important in a rather close past and constitutes another part of the Malagasy natural heritage. …”
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Natal Fruit Fly, Natal Fly, Ceratitis rosa Karsch (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Thomas R. Fasulo

“…Although it never has been captured as an escapee in the United States, it continues to constitute a potential threat to Florida agriculture. …”
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Political Experience in Economic and Social Transformation by Christoph Bergner

“…The economic and social transformation of East Germany took place with its accession to the German Constitution. The fall of the “Iron Curtain” gave the process of globalisation a considerable acceleration, which in turn made strengthening competitiveness a growing challenge for German politics.…”
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Les pressions écologiques réglementaires : comment les entreprises tunisiennes les gèrent-elles ? by Ahmed Turki

“…The results show that public authorities (constitute) the most and sometimes the only source of ecological pressure in the Tunisian context. …”
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Intérpretes e notáveis da literatura e da cultura popular do Maranhão by Igor Gastal Grill, Eliana Tavares dos Reis

“…Thereby, the conditioning factors of affirmation, the logics of action and mechanisms of consecration mobilized by agents who constitute as authorized spokespersons are learned, as well as the multiple patterns of notabilization of “interpreters” of the culture and the regional memory in and of Maranhão.…”
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Les institutions dans la théorie de la régulation : une actualisation by Bernard Billaudot

“…The first stage is devoted to an “institutionalist” mark of the programme, by placing the emphasis on analysis of institutional forms conceived as codification of one or of several social relations which constitute capitalism. The second stage is more specific about this definition. …”
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Aristotle and the Ọmọlúwàbí Ethos: Ethical Implications for Public Morality in Nigeria by Sunday Olaoluwa Dada

“…The absence of public morality, the essay argues, has resulted in a neopatrimonial framework within which the political elite willfully circumvent constitutional rules and regulation in order to vitiate the public interest. …”
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Temporalities of Refugee Experience in Germany. Diversification of Asylum Rights and Proliferation of Internal Boundaries by Carolin Leutloff-Grandits

“…On the basis of participant observation within a refugee accommodation, the article argues that the legal and administrative framework of humanitarian reception constitutes powerful inclusionary and exclusionary mechanisms that entail not only spatial and social but also temporal dimensions. …”
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Natal Fruit Fly, Natal Fly, Ceratitis rosa Karsch (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Thomas R. Fasulo

“…Although it never has been captured as an escapee in the United States, it continues to constitute a potential threat to Florida agriculture. …”
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Not Too Young to Run? Age requirements and young people in elected office by Mona Lena Krook, Mary K. Nugent

“…To promote youth leadership and more inclusive politics, youth organizations in Nigeria mobilized successfully for a constitutional reform to lower the eligibility age to run for political office. …”
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État(s) des lieux : espaces et topographies dans la collection Gaignières by Damien Bril

“…To do so, we will first recall the nature of Gaignières’ project and the role played by topographical data in structuring his collection ; then we will look at the scientific and methodological means used to achieve it ; and, finally, we will examine the practices surrounding the constitution of the collection, and the questions that they may raise for the contemporary historian.…”
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Information Modeling Procedure to Represent a Territory Affected by Earthquake by Tommaso Empler

“…The application of the procedure is described on the case study of a building aggregate of Grisciano, a borough of the Municipality of Accumoli, describing the steps that constitute the part of the design/reconstruction of the BIM procedure, consisting of: cognitive framework, distinguished in ‘direct knowledge’ and ‘deferred knowledge’; processing of the data collected; framework of the ARIM procedure, which provides a sub-articulation in data acquisition and their synthesis, finally the construction of the synthetic and informed 3D model. …”
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Traite, esclavage et fortifications dans l’Ouest africain by Jean-Michel Deveau

“…The Europeans (Portuguese, Dutch, French, English, Danish) which starting from XVe century disputed the African land knew the same stoppings, diplomatic or constituted by the force. They could install only bastions on the coasts with the authorization of the African sovereigns to whom they gave a counterpart in the form of gifts and of royalties. …”
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Le soleil devient un mythe by Ildikó Lőrinszky

“…Starting from an enigmatic phrase in Flaubert’s correspondence, dating from 1858, this article examines the relation between the Sun and myth, which constitutes one of the key elements of the mythological dimension of Salammbô. …”
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