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Buying Greenland

The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 5-7, January/March 2025.
Deborah Mabbett
wiley   +1 more source

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

‘Intelectuales’ en el mundo antiguo. Notas sobre un concepto histórico

Anuario de la Escuela de Historia Virtual, 2016
The use of the term ‘intellectual’ for the premodern societies can be misleading and often anachronistic. Therefore, in this paper I propose to critically evaluate the concept to establish valid criteria for the ancient world.
Sergio Barrionuevo
doaj  

Sex: Sexual Orientation, Sex Stereotyping, and Title VII [PDF]

, 2020
The United States Supreme Court recently heard oral arguments in Altitude Express v. Zarda, a case that addresses whether Title VII’s prohibition of discrimination “on the basis of sex” prohibits sexual orientation discrimination.
Kaminer, Debbie N.
core  

Technology for Whom and for What? A Global South View of Tech Diplomacy

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International politics is linked to its technical‐social character. Also, technology is socially constructed and thereby not entirely neutral or impartial. A tech‐driven geopolitical landscape has been a defining feature of contemporary world politics.
Eugenio V. Garcia
wiley   +1 more source

Catulus’ Speech in Cassius Dio 36.31–36

Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies, 2010
Catulus' reported warning about the power of Pompey, anachronistic and showing borrowings from Demosthenes, is Dio's composition and cannot be used to understand the 60's B.C.
Barbara Saylor Rodgers
doaj  

Du romantisme au symbolisme : un merveilleux moderne ?

Fééries, 2015
Unanimously considered as an anachronistic relique from the past during the Romantic Era, the fairy tale is appreciated precisely for its old-fashioned charm; this displacement raises the question of the compatibility between modern literary genres and ...
Vérane Partensky
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Beyond Manoeuvre Theory for European Defence

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article contributes to the debate about European defence in the light of the Russo‐Ukraine war and growing doubts about US commitment to Europe. It argues that Europeans need to fundamentally relearn the ability to imagine military strategy from a European viewpoint.
Lukas Mengelkamp, Sam Vincent
wiley   +1 more source

La storia degli sport tra interpretazioni storiografiche, histoire événementielle e dell’intanto

Storia dello Sport
The history of sport in Italy, as elsewhere, has moved beyond mere reenactments, exclusively, “événementielle”, or steeped in anachronistic references to a sometimes-distant past. A decisive role in this transformation can be attributed to the models of
Guido Panico
doaj   +2 more sources

La representación de la Administración tras la ley 3/2017: Apertura de mercado para la procura

Revista Vasca de Administración Pública, 2019
Spanish Procura is a unique function, usually considered anachronistic and thus, regularly censured. This paper analyses how an apparently minor change in a side-regulation might open for those professionals a market, as legal representatives of Public ...
Alejandra Boto Álvarez
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