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Co-optation
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CO-OPTATION. A concurring choice. Sometimes applied to the act of the members of a corporation, in choosing a person to supply a vacancy. in their body.
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Essays in part 1, "Histories and Encounters," concern themselves with the perceptions and discussions of Pacific tattoos by early European voyagers to the Pacific (Bronwen Douglas, Elena Gover), the ways in which they themselves were tattooed (Joanna White), and the (often negative) co-option of tattoos into the disciplinary activities of early missionaries and colonials (Anne D'Alleva, Anna Cole).
Tattoo: Bodies, Art, and Exchange in the Pacific and the West by Geismar, Haidy / Pacific Affairs
The policy of co-option culminated in the Hamidian period with progressive secularization of religion as a category of thought and identity.
The Politicization Of Islam: Reconstructing Identity, State, Faith, ... by Khoury, Dina Rizk / Journal of Social History
Soon after tumor co-option, host vessels begin expressing high autocrine levels of Ang2.
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