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From Accra to Tokyo: African Sportswomen's Excellence and Respectability in Twentieth‐Century Global Sports

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses the racialized and gendered constraints faced by African sportswomen in international sporting competitions, from the interwar period to the 1980s, with a focus on the policing and expectations framing young international athletes’ acceptable behaviour.
Claire Nicolas
wiley   +1 more source

Literacy of Management: Around Bookkeeping in the Formal Course of Study

, 2018
Both around and after WWII, bookkeeping used to be required and taught in junior high schools as the formal course of study in Japan. But the vocational course which included it had been downgraded into one of the optional classes since 1958. As more and
林, 徹
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Obligation, Exemption and Remission: The Multi‐Layered Functioning of the Poll Tax (Cizye) in Ottoman Governance during the Long Eighteenth Century

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the poll tax (Ottoman Turkish cizye; Arabic jizya) levied on non‐Muslim subjects of the Ottoman Empire, not as a fixed, one‐dimensional tax item within the Ottoman fiscal system but as a multi‐layered administrative instrument organized around obligation, exemption and remission.
ÖZLEM BAŞARIR
wiley   +1 more source

Barbara's Daughters: Women's Boxing and Social Memory in Britain

History, EarlyView.
Abstract A pioneer of post‐war boxing, Barbara Buttrick fought in fairgrounds and on music‐hall stages in Britain and France before making a career in the United States during the 1950s. She fought against practical obstacles, prejudice and discrimination to become the Women's World Flyweight and Bantamweight Champion in 1957. This article examines her
Matthew Taylor
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Job tasks of the beginning accounting and bookkeeping worker compared with the content of the high school accounting and bookkeeping curriculum

, 1976
The problem. The present accounting and bookkeeping curriculum does not adequately prepare the student for employment as a beginning accounting and bookkeeping worker.
Reap, Margaret Casey
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PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is distinct about Chinese urban governance? Classic theories predict that when the central state retreats from resource allocation, capacity‐strained local governments must form alliances with non‐state actors, thereby diluting state power. In China, however, state power remains dominant despite decentralization.
Yunhan Wen
wiley   +1 more source

The system of values of the abbroconstruct of the bookkeeping and adjectival accounting

The proposed article examines the specifics of the meanings of relative adjectives in a synchronous approach. The principles of interpretation of the semantics of the adjectival accounting and the abbroconstruction of the book are described, the basic interpretations of the abbroconstruction are presented.
openaire   +2 more sources

Understanding Digital Financial Literacy Among Older Adults in Sweden

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examined digital financial literacy (DFL) among older adults in Sweden, with the aim of refining its conceptualisation for highly digitised welfare states. Sixteen semi‐structured interviews with individuals aged 65–93 across two municipalities were analysed inductively. While online banking and Swish were nearly universal, adoption
Fredrik Lundell, A. F. M. Jalal Ahamed
wiley   +1 more source

Timely Delivery of Care and the Optimal Care Pathway for People With Colorectal Cancer: A Scoping Review

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
The “Optimal care pathway for people with colorectal cancer” is a framework designed to support clinicians delivering high‐quality, timely care to patients; however, it is unknown whether this has affected outcomes across Australia. The variable results in this review suggest that this guideline is yet to be integrated nationally. ABSTRACT The “Optimal
Elliott Benjamin Fox, Dennis Perez Castillo, Nathan Bain, Amy Brown   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An analysis of the competencies needed by bookkeeping/accounting teachers as preceived by authorities and teachers of bookkeeping/accounting

, 1975
This study was designed to determine the perceptions and differences in perceptions of bookkeeping/accounting authorities nationally and teachers of bookkeeping/accounting in Texas concerning the importance of listed competencies to be demonstrated by ...
Norton, Charles Theo
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