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“…Phylogenetic niche conservatism versus niche divergence: Patagoniian Species of the Petrophilus group (Squamata: Liolameus) as a study case.…”

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 14. The New Conservatism and the New World Order --…”

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Preface -- Introductory -- Pecuniary emulation -- Conspicuous leisure -- Conspicuousconsumption -- The pecuniary standard of living -- Pecuniary canons of taste -- Dress as an expression of the pecuniary culture -- Industrial exemption and conservatism -- The conservation of archaic traits -- Modern survivals of prowess -- The belief on luck -- Devout observances -- Survivals of the non-invidious interest -- The higher learning as an expression of the pecuniary culture.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Innovation through conservatism : Japan. Comparative history of intellectual communities : Western paths. …”

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Table of Contents: “…The National Varieties of English. Conservatism and Innovation in American English. National Differences in Word Choice. …”