Strangers on the ladder of the party‐state: Women in teaching in Nationalist Taiwan, 1940s–1980s
Abstract As the ruling party of a party‐state in China and Taiwan, the Nationalist Party (Kuomintang/Guomindang) built a close relationship with the teaching profession. Many teachers joined the party and there was a well‐trodden pathway from teaching into local representative politics and civil service.
Joseph Lawson
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Koban culture genome-wide and archeological data open the bridge between Bronze and Iron Ages in the North Caucasus. [PDF]
Sharko FS +15 more
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Abstract This article explores the marmalade machine, a mechanical device designed to slice orange peel. These niche objects were manufactured between roughly 1870 and 1938 in Britain. As a so‐called ‘labour‐saving’ gadget, the marmalade machine sliced orange peel quickly and effectively, removing the tedious process of slicing orange peel by hand ...
Katie Carpenter
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Ancient genomes reveal trans-Eurasian connections between the European Huns and the Xiongnu Empire. [PDF]
Gnecchi-Ruscone GA +27 more
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Maternal Lineages from 10-11th Century Commoner Cemeteries of the Carpathian Basin. [PDF]
Maár K +18 more
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Cortadellas i Vallès, Anna (2001): Repertori de llegendes historiogràfiques de la Corona d'Aragó (segles XIII-XVI). Barcelona: Curial Edicions Catalanes / Publicacions de l'Abadia de Montserrat, 243 p. (Textos i Estudis de Cultura Catalana, 79) [PDF]
Maria Toldrà i Sabaté
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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Role of acoustic radiation force impulse elastography of placenta in the diagnosis of pre-eclampsia. [PDF]
Elango N +4 more
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ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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Most males in modern Poland carry Y-chromosomal lineages from clades that have recently expanded over Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe. [PDF]
Milewski M, Dawidziuk M.
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