José Luis Díaz
José Luis Díaz
Bioethics is concerned with the moral aspects of biology and medicine. The bioethical relevance of aggression and violence is clear, as very different moral and legal responsibilities may apply depending on whether aggression and violence a...
Violence and compassion: a bioethical insight into their cognitive bases and social manifestations [0.03%]
暴力与同情心——关于它们的认知基础与社会表现的生物伦理洞见
Roberto E Mercadillo,Nallely A Arias
Roberto E Mercadillo
This article considers the social problem of violence and the alternative of resolution through cooperation and compassion from the perspective of cognitive neuroscience. Violence is a social problem, the manifestations of which have a biol...
Ben Wisner
Ben Wisner
Cultures and climate are changing. These changes interact with local knowledge and practice. Research has focused on technical questions, such as how small farmers and livestock keepers understand seasonal forecasts, veterinary problems or ...
Michèle Lamont,Mario Luis Small
Michèle Lamont
This article examines how anti-poverty policy has considered the role of culture and how it ought to do so. While some have explained poverty as a function of the presumed cultural deficiency or distinctiveness of the poor, we suggest that ...
Yvonne Donders
Yvonne Donders
The link between cultural diversity and human rights was clearly established by the Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity, adopted by the member states of UNESCO in 2001, which holds that "the defence of cultural diversity is … insep...
The right of all nations to access science, new technologies and sustainable development [0.03%]
各国享受科学、新技术和可持续发展成果的权利
Mohammad Reza Majidi,Mohammad Reza Dehshiri
Mohammad Reza Majidi
This article explores the need for reflection on the right of developing countries to science and technology in addition to explaining the place of the scientific rights of nations in human rights as a whole. The discussion was conducted in...
Edgard Dezuari
Edgard Dezuari
This study aims to illustrate how residential morphology and home-use patterns reflect the transition from semi-nomadism to an urban lifestyle undergone by the Bedouin of the Negev (Israel). Thirty houses and 300 building plans were studied...
Determinants and impacts of international remittances on household welfare in Vietnam [0.03%]
越南国际汇款对家庭福利的影响及作用因素分析
Wade Donald Pfau,Long Thanh Giang
Wade Donald Pfau
Remittances can potentially help to promote economic development by providing a mechanism to share risks, reduce poverty and improve equality. However, from the viewpoint of economic theory the overall impacts of remittances are uncertain, ...
Socioeconomic effects of HIV/AIDS and farmers' involvement in risky behaviour in southern Nigeria [0.03%]
艾滋病/艾滋病对社会经济的影响以及尼日利亚南部农民涉入高危行为的情况
Abayomi Samuel Oyekale,Tolulope Olayemi Oyekale
Abayomi Samuel Oyekale
This article analyses farmers' perceptions on the socioeconomic effects of HIV/AIDS and factors associated with their involvement in risky behaviour in southern part of Nigeria. The data were collected in 2004 from 515 farmers in five rando...
Poverty alleviation in Nigeria: lessons from socioeconomic thoughts of the Yoruba [0.03%]
尼日利亚的减贫问题——约鲁巴人经济社会思想带来的启示
Joel B Babalola,Adesoji Oni,Ademola Atanda et al.
Joel B Babalola et al.
Nigeria is the 13th largest oil producer in the world. Yet about 56 per cent of the total population lives in absolute poverty. This article confronts conventional theories of poverty with the indigenous thoughts of the Yoruba (one of the t...