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Jun 13, 2025Open    Access

Adapting to Adversity: Survival Mechanisms of Badjao Migrants in Mambaling, Cebu City, Philippines

Marian Mae S. Sapanta,Eva Mae O. Narra,Erra Mae D. Villaflor
This study explored the survival mechanisms of Badjao migrants in Mambaling, Cebu City. It also examined how they respond to the different challenges they encounter in their daily lives, specifically the perceived discrimination from society, and how the government and other private sectors have helped them improve their lives. This research utilized a naturalistic inquiry method and purposive snowball sampling to identify and understand the survival mechanisms of Badjao migrants. The study invo...
Open Access Library J.   Vol.12, 2025
Doi:10.4236/oalib.1113294


Mar 17, 2025Open    Access

Economic Growth in South Africa under Apartheid: Drivers and Consequences of Institutionalized Inequality

Wentao Lin,Si’ao Liao
This paper aims to deeply explore the economic growth dynamics during the apartheid era in South Africa and its long-term consequences on social inequality. In terms of research methods, by reviewing the historical background and implementation of apartheid policies in detail, this paper adopts various means such as literature research, historical analysis, data analysis, and case studies to analyze how this policy strengthened the economic disparity between whites and blacks through key areas s...
Open Access Library J.   Vol.12, 2025
Doi:10.4236/oalib.1112907


Dec 27, 2024Open    Access

Landscape Semiotics, Psychoanalysis, and Ritual Wine Production: A Case Study in Gravina in Puglia, Italy

Pasquale Scarnera
The present work aims to decode the meaning of a rupestrian structure dug into the rock in the territory of Gravina in Puglia (Italy) to produce wine, being the same profoundly dissimilar from the others having the same function, present in the area and in other Italian locations. The distinctive characteristics of this structure have therefore been analyzed using a methodology that combines Semiotics and Psychoanalysis, since the same cannot be exhaustively decoded according to an approach aime...
Open Access Library J.   Vol.11, 2024
Doi:10.4236/oalib.1112696


Nov 22, 2024Open    Access

Governance of the State-Based Social Protection System of Persons with Disability: A Case from Tarakeshwor and Dakshinkali Municipality, Kathmandu, Nepal

Indra Bahadur Bhujel
The state-based social protection system encompasses policies, programs, and institutional mechanisms. However, the social protection study in Nepal primarily encompasses social security allowance and has missed the anthropological lens. This article examines the operational mechanisms of the disability social protection system, their perpetuation of government policies, institutional frameworks, and stakeholder collaborations based on intersectionality through Foucault’s concepts of governmenta...
Open Access Library J.   Vol.11, 2024
Doi:10.4236/oalib.1111828


May 08, 2024Open    Access

The Experiences and Coping Mechanisms of Sama Dilaut Survivors: A Post-Conflict Assessment on the 2013 Zamboanga Siege

Mary Ann T. Enriquez
This qualitative research study explores the experiences and coping mechanisms of Sama Dilaut survivors of the Zamboanga Siege in the Philippines. The study also examines the programs and services provided to improve the socio-economic well-being of the survivors. Data was collected through in-depth interviews with 20 participants and analyzed using thematic analysis. The findings reveal that the survivors experienced various challenges, including displacement, loss of livelihood, and trauma. Co...
Open Access Library J.   Vol.11, 2024
Doi:10.4236/oalib.1111130


Jun 01, 2023Open    Access

The Concept of Parenthood and Parental Care Dynamics among the Dagara in Ghana

Cuthbert K. M. Baataar
This study is about the changing patterns of childcare in contemporary Dagaaba society in the Upper West Region of Ghana. The general objective of the study is to examine the socio-economic and cultural influences on care practices and how different patterns of care affect the welfare of children under-five among the Dagaaba in Wa. The research is a long-term observational study using ethnographic research approaches. The study consequently gives an account of infant care practices among the Dag...
Open Access Library J.   Vol.10, 2023
Doi:10.4236/oalib.1110033


May 18, 2023Open    Access

An In-Depth Analysis of Climate Change as a Driver of Natural Resource Conflict: A Study in Sambang—The Gambia

Omar Sambou, Muhammed Ceesay
Climate change is one of the most underreported triggers of conflict. The menace did not only cause crop failures and a decline in agricultural productivity but triggered violent resource conflicts in The Gambia. Drawing a case in Sambang, this paper seeks to provide a detailed analysis of climate change as a conflict driver. The study involved 258 persons through focus group discussions and interviews. The study found that climate change stressors caused violent conflicts within and amongst com...
Open Access Library J.   Vol.10, 2023
Doi:10.4236/oalib.1109694


Feb 22, 2023Open    Access

Wise Saying or “Foolish” Saying: Assessing the Views on the Impact of Some Ghanaian Proverbs and Sayings on Gender Relations in the Frafra Traditional Area of Ghana

Cuthbert Baataar, Thomas Azagsiba Agana, Samuel Adadi Akapule
Most cultures recognize gender differences, but the problem emerges when such differences are misunderstood as gender inequity, especially to the detriment of women. Gender disparity is evident in one component of culture, namely language, and more specifically the use of wise saying also known as proverbs. Wise saying is used interchangeably with proverbs which are said to contain a society’s wisdom. People’s action or inactions are frequently reflected in the meanings and interpretations of pr...
Open Access Library J.   Vol.10, 2023
Doi:10.4236/oalib.1109770


Jan 20, 2022Open    Access

A Brief Analysis of the Humanistic Thinking in the Communist Manifesto

Huaying Wang
The Communist Manifesto (hereinafter referred to as the Manifesto) is a programmatic document of the international Communist Movement. It marks the birth of Marxism, and is one of the most far-reaching works on the social transformation and ideological revolution of human beings, which contains rich humanistic thinking. On the basis of understanding the creation background of the Declaration, this paper deeply explores the text's emphasis on human nature and its concern for the free and comprehe...
Open Access Library J.   Vol.9, 2022
Doi:10.4236/oalib.1108318


Sep 28, 2021Open    Access

Exploring the Cultural Regeneration Mechanism of the Rise of Western Powers on the Anthropological Level

Weizhang Jia, Shufang Zhang
This paper explores the cultural regeneration mechanism of the rise of western powers from the anthropological level. The culture of major western countries is based on western civilization. Western civilization firstly embodied the democratic spirit of ancient Greek and Roman culture, and was deeply influenced by the spread of Christianity and Christian culture, which has played a decisive role in the rise of major western powers later. In this process, from the anthropological level, the model...
Open Access Library J.   Vol.8, 2021
Doi:10.4236/oalib.1107756


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