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Understanding Child Marriage: Gendered Constraints and Alternatives

This research explores the structural drivers of child marriage and examines the gendered constraints faced by young women and families. It delves into the decision-making processes and choices of various actors related to early marriage, offering insights into the complexities of societal norms, ec

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Understanding Ethnography: Documenting Everyday Experiences

Ethnography involves observing and interviewing individuals to document their daily lives. Researchers aim to capture the nuances of culture, behaviors, and perspectives through in-depth participant observation. Using emic and etic perspectives, ethnographers contextualize their findings and provide

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Exploring Language and Culture in Anthropology

Culture, as defined by various anthropologists, is a complex web of meaning that shapes human behavior and values. The distinction between emic and etic perspectives offers valuable insights into understanding different cultural contexts. Ethnosemantics delves into how vocabulary reflects native cat

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