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BLOCOS URBANISM: Capitalism and Modularity in the Making of Contemporary Luanda
Abstract In this article we portray and unpack the fabric of urban expansion in contemporary Luanda. In doing so, we examine interdependencies and complementarities between the organization of oil extraction off the coast of Angola, the emergence of particular modalities of modernist city planning for the expansion of its capital city, and the ...
Ricardo Cardoso +2 more
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Reputational recovery under political instability: Public debt in Portugal, 1641–83
Abstract This article examines the reputation recovery of Portugal's public debt during the war of liberation against the former Habsburg ruler. Using novel datasets on long‐ and short‐term debt and nominal interest rates, this study provides evidence that the sovereign borrower used debt credibility to build a pact of regime in a revolutionary context
Leonor Freire Costa +1 more
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Abstract Background Both type 1 (PSSM1) and type 2 polysaccharide storage myopathy (PSSM2) are characterised by aggregates of abnormal polysaccharide in skeletal muscle. Whereas the genetic basis for PSSM1 is known (R309H GYS1), the cause of PSSM2 in Quarter Horses (PSSM2‐QH) is unknown and glycogen concentrations not defined.
Stephanie J. Valberg +7 more
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A framework for quantifying soundscape diversity using Hill numbers
Abstract Soundscape studies are increasingly used to capture landscape‐scale ecological patterns. Yet, several aspects of soundscape diversity remain unexplored. Although some processes influencing acoustic niche usage may operate in the 24‐hr temporal domain, most acoustic indices only capture the diversity of sounds co‐occurring in sound files at a ...
Thomas Luypaert +6 more
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Roadkill patterns in Latin American birds and mammals
Abstract Aim Roads are a major threat for wildlife, degrading habitat and causing mortality via wildlife–vehicle collisions. In Latin America, the conjunction of high biodiversity and a rapidly expanding road network is reason for concern. We introduce an approach that combines species traits and habitat preferences to describe vulnerability and map ...
Pablo Medrano‐Vizcaíno +6 more
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A pesquisa histórica no Itamaraty [PDF]
Este artigo versa sobre a pesquisa histórica no arquivo do Itamaraty. Analisando a estrutura do Arquivo, a evolução das regras de acesso aos documentos diplomáticos brasileiros e as pesquisas nele efetuadas entre 1987-1998, o autor aponta que a ...
Penna Filho, Pio
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O artigo reflete a articulação entre o patrimônio arquitetônico e o arquivístico em suas imbricações locais e globais, no contexto pandêmico da Covid-19, a partir do trabalho técnico desenvolvido no Arquivo Histórico de Joinville/AHJ (município de Santa
Giane Maria de Souza +1 more
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Hide and rule: Accumulation by disappearance and necro‐periurbanisation in Brazil
Short Abstract This paper examines how peri‐urban spaces are governed through concealment and obfuscation. Focusing on the Baixada Fluminense near Rio de Janeiro, it connects land fraud (‘grilagem’) to the obfuscation of violence, proposing the concept of ‘accumulation by disappearance’.
Jan Simon Hutta
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Sobre fake news e fake History
Este trabalho apresenta a tradução para português de uma compilação de palestras do professor Jason Steinhauer sobre o tema das fake news e seu correlato, a fake History, conceito criado pelo autor para dar conta da força com que o obscurantismo tem ...
Rosali Fernandez de Souza +2 more
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Why Joanna Baptista Sold Herself into Slavery: Indian Women in Portuguese Amazonia, 1755-1798
In 1780, in Belem, Brazil, Joanna Baptista sold herself into slavery. This article probes Joanna’s motives and situates her actions not only in the milieu of slaveholding Brazil, but also in the more specific context of Portuguese Amazonia during the ...
Sommer, Barbara A.
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