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From the early 1950s to the 1970s the Viennese Youth Welfare took thousands of children out of their families of origin and placed them in foster families, mainly small peasant economies in a southern district of Burgenland and in a district of south ...
Gudrun Wolfgruber +1 more
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James Platt Junior's Contributions to Old English Grammar1
Abstract In 1883, Henry Sweet took issue with James Platt junior, a 21‐year‐old language enthusiast. At the time, Platt was England's brightest young prospect in Old English linguistic studies. Sweet recognised Platt's talent, but he became convinced that he was also a plagiarist and tried to have him expelled from the Philological Society.
Stephen Laker
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The aim of our article is to analyse the disengagement process of a Swiss returnee from Syria and the emergence of dissonances during his involvement with the Islamic State (IS) and to compare this evolution to the pathway of a right-wing extremist ...
Miryam Eser Davolio, Carole Villiger
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In the first chapter of The Urban Revolution, Henri Lefebvre shows the evolution of the city — from the political city, through the mercantile and industrial city, to its final form, the true ‘ur-ban city’. For Lefebvre, industry is something that wasn’t born in the city. He asks: ‘Was industry associated with the city?’ And
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Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
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Summary Modernising the European Union’s plant variety registration system is critical to enabling the development and adoption of sustainable, climate‐resilient varieties aligned with the EU Farm‐to‐Fork Strategy. However, the current system is outdated and under increasing pressure. While legislative reform is underway, key points of divergence among
Sergio Urioste Daza +2 more
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Objective: Measurement of activity and participation related outcomes play an important role in rehabilitation of low back pain. Therefore the „Patient Specific Functional Scale»(PSFS) was developed to assess individual, patient related activities.
Heldmann Patrick +2 more
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The Risk Culture Scale: A Measurement Tool to Comprehensively Assess Banks’ Risk Culture
In the wake of recent financial crises and scandals, risk culture has increasingly become the focus of various actors, such as supervisors, financial service providers, academics, and consultants. While it is acknowledged that a proper risk culture is needed to make banks safer, as an intangible, organizational, and social phenomenon, risk culture is ...
Niclas Dürst, Jennifer Kunz
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Besondere Merkmale von dualen Studiengänge an Hochschulen sind die Theorie-Praxis-Verzahnung und die Beteiligung von externen Koooperationspartnerinnen/?partnern. Dadurch erweitert sich das Anforderungsprofil für Studierende erheblich und die Gefahr von
Stefan Höft, David Ambiel
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