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Amish Health Care, Part I [reviews of journal articles]

WEBAn article by Linda L. Graham and James A. Cates provides a good overview of Amish beliefs regarding medical care and health practices. The piece, a …

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Amish Responses to Health Insurance Peaceful Societies

WEBAccording to a Reuters news story last week, the Amish don’t have to purchase the insurance because they insure themselves, within their own communities …

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Amish Health Care, Part II [journal article review]

WEBAlthough the Old Order Amish try to separate themselves from the surrounding American society, they are willing to be interviewed as part of research …

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Amish Exempt from Health Care Insurance Peaceful Societies

WEBA 1988 federal law modified the 1965 law to exempt Amish-owned businesses from the requirement of including their Amish employees in the social …

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The Ju/’hoansi and the Anthropologists: an Overview [journal …

WEBA generation or two ago, anthropologists celebrated the Ju/’hoansi as an archetypical peaceful society, a people who sometimes had their squabbles but who …

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Mysterious Illness Infects the Batek Peaceful Societies

WEBA mysterious illness has struck a Batek community in Malaysia and the causes are uncertain. A report in Kosmo, a Malay-language news source, provided the …

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Review of the Batek Tragedy Peaceful Societies

WEBThe Guardian sent reporter Hannah Ellis-Petersen to Kuala Koh to investigate the tragedy that nearly destroyed the Batek village. Was it just an outbreak of …

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Batek Illness Becomes Deadly Peaceful Societies

WEBBack in early April, reports came out about a mysterious illness that was afflicting the Batek of Kuala Koh: some young people were becoming sick and having …

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Hard Hats for Amish Workers Peaceful Societies

WEBThe owner of a quarry in west central Pennsylvania has given up trying to overcome U.S. federal bureaucracy in order to protect the beliefs of his Amish …

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Meth Labs Emerge in Amish Country Peaceful Societies

WEBMeth Labs Emerge in Amish Country. Many Amish people live in Holmes and Wayne counties, Ohio, a peaceful region of rolling farmland normally associated …

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Is Modernization Beneficial for Ladakhis

WEBThe critics reason that many Ladakhis take nuanced, culturally-appropriate paths in adapting to modernization. It is too simplistic to argue that Ladakh has had a …

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Mbuti Struggle and Survive Peaceful Societies

WEBMbuti Struggle and Survive. According to the closing credits of a six-minute video posted to YouTube last week, the marvelous footage of an Mbuti community …

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Inuit Culture and Climate Change [journal article review]

WEBThe Inuit were chosen for this study since they have already been faced with the growing problem of climate change. In addition, although it is not covered in this …

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Discrimination Against the Mangyans Peaceful Societies

WEBThe average earning power of a Mangyan family is about $0.34 per day. Their drinking water is often not safe, and they are, according to the Plan story, …

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Birhor Benefit from a Health Center Peaceful Societies

WEBPhotojournalist Tanmoy Bhaduri provided an upbeat assessment last week of an Anganwadi center, located in a Birhor community in a remote corner of India’s …

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Nubian Female Genital Mutilation—or Excision [anthology chapter …

WEBInstead, she prefers the phrase female genital cutting (FGC), a term that eliminates the bias of the word “mutilation,” and she really prefers to call it female …

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Traditional Lepcha Culture [research report review]

WEBA fascinating research report about a project intended to strengthen the indigenous knowledge systems of the Himalayan peoples, including the Lepchas, was …

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The Zapotec Overcome the Pandemic Peaceful Societies

WEBThe Zapotec Overcome the Pandemic. Jeffrey Cohen, an anthropology professor at the Ohio State University, updated in a published article on February 12 an …

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The Health of Indigenous Societies in Africa [journal article review

WEBMany Pygmy societies of Central Africa, as well as the San in Southern Africa, suffer more than other people in their countries from health problems.

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