| This, in plant species, can buffer against genetic erosion resulting from processes of endogamy and genetic drift. |
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| The nobility sought to defend its privileged status against incomers by genealogical codification, strict endogamy, or legal barriers. |
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| In alfalfa and maize, seed production was shown to be severely depressed by endogamy. |
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| The tribe often encourage endogamy out of the belief that it will help keep the tribal identity from being lost. |
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| Though marriage outside the ethnic group was tolerated, these people practiced a high rate of endogamy, which strengthened family and community bonds. |
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| And in spite of it and being subject to intense endogamy, they show capacities that can be considered extraordinary. |
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| This is what happens to all minorities when they forget that endogamy is synonymous with decline. |
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| On one side of the frontier, the politicians', cause all the problems, consequence of the endogamy and self-destruction that we just mentioned. |
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| It was resolved to launch a national campaign for the abolition of both the caste system and dowry because together they tended to reinforce the system of caste endogamy. |
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| The existing differences are explained through the bigger endogamy in Japan because of its insularity. |
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| Socially enforced endogamy, though with varying degrees of strictness. |
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| Mandatory marriage within one's own group is known as endogamy. |
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| Expectations of caste endogamy persist in parts of India and the Indian diaspora, although many claim that this is a form of caste discrimination, a practice made illegal in the mid-20th century. |
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| Gypsies congregate in small communities known as Kumpanias, without centralized chiefs, in which endogamy prevails, with mechanisms for internal dispute settlement based on their customary law known as Kriss. |
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| She has turned her back on the contemporary epidemics of the affliction of identity: adherence to a religious ghetto, death chambers for one community or another, ethnic endogamy, the humiliated segregation of gender. |
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| The marriage pattern in Holland Marsh may be described as ethnic endogamy, or ethnogamy. |
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| Rather, their genetic distinctiveness is a result of centuries of low population size, genetic drift and endogamy. |
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| In short, the tendencies to regional endogamy and patrilectal exogamy exist in practice, if not in law. |
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| In the past, Amis practiced uxorilocal residence and local endogamy similar to the neighbouring ethnic group, Puyuma. |
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| Based on another set of studies, Lieberson and Waters concluded that the influence of education on ethnic endogamy is small. |
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| In a system which practises endogamy, allowing young people to marry each other of their own will is a recipe for the caste order being turned upside down. |
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| India has transformed from a country where mixture between different populations was rampant to one where endogamy, marrying within the local community, became the norm. |
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| Her selection of Ragusan sources enables her to describe the carefully regulated endogamy practised by the relatively large class of Ragusan nobility. |
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| Far from suggesting a demoralized culture, endogamy here seemed the mark of a buoyantly confident group, settled in their skin and not needing outsiders. |
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| One must marvel at the esprit de corps generated by these marginal men, and at the curious endogamy and generational continuity that existed among them. |
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