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British Journal of Management, EarlyView.Abstract Research on business angels’ (BAs) investment decisions has largely focused on economic considerations, while the role of sustainability factors remains underexplored. This study examines how BAs respond to entrepreneurs’ sustainability communication.
Julian Bafera +3 more
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A new Palma Vecchio in the Chapter Hall Museum, Birgu : some observations on the domestic Sacra Conversazione in Venice [PDF]
, 1998 A painting attributed to the sixteenth-century Venetian school was recently published in Birgu - A Maltese Maritime City.! The work in question. The Virgin and Child with St. Peter and a Donor (PI. 1), is owned by the Chapter Hall Museum, Birgu. 2 It can
Cottrell, Philip
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Apocalypse Now? Towards a Cinematic Realized Eschatology [PDF]
, 2011 Christopher Deacy’s chapter (Ch. 4) focuses on the eschatological provenance of films which, at face value at least, would seem to militate against an eschatological frame of reference.
Deacy, Christopher
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‘Reinventing’ the Beach? Lessons from a Local Development Plan in the French Riviera
The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Coastal squeeze is now so tangible both globally and locally that the focus of scientific debate has expanded from the erosion of beaches to the risk of their disappearance. In this context, it is crucial to explore local development plans that aim to preserve the long‐term existence of a beach.
Isabelle Bruno, Grégory Salle
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
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Economy of LIfe: Charismatic Dynamics and the Spirit of Gift [PDF]
, 2012 The dominant mode of globalization has mostly reinforced the disembedding of states and markets from the social practices and civic virtues of civil society writ large.
Pabst, Adrian
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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You're A Bodhisattva All The Time: An Exploration of Buddho-Catholic Syncretism in the Works of Jack Kerouac [PDF]
, 2011 Jack Kerouac had a very tumultuous reign as “King of the Beats,” in terms of his personal religious views, and their relationship to McCarthy era society.
McCraney, Kevin
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the identity formation process undertaken by Spanish women's religious following the aggiornamento promoted by the Second Vatican Council. Specifically, it seeks to examine the context in which these women lived and acted, analysing the construction of their identities, their capacity for agency and transgression within ...
Verónica García‐Martín
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