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Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.Abstract This article expands social psychiatrist Mindy Fullilove's characterisation of US postwar urban community root shock in time and space. We explore the impacts of land dispossession and population displacement on Black farming communities and their health from colonial origins on.
Robert G. Wallace +5 more
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L´EXOTISME LITTÉRARIE: RELECTURE DU CONTE DE VATHEK DE WILLIAM BECKFORD
Anales de Filología Francesa, 2007 Cuando se recorre la mayor parte de los trabajos críticos publicados acerca de Vathek de William Beckford, escritor de nacionalidad inglesa –que, no obstante, decidió publicar este cuento en lengua francesa- , quedamos sorprendidos, en tanto que lectores
Françoise Morcillo
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Text and Topos: British Travellers to Real‐and‐Imagined Classical Sites, c. 1560–1820
History, Volume 110, Issue 393, Page 588-605, December 2025.Abstract Early‐modern British travellers to the Mediterranean often understood their journeys through the lens of classical texts and culture. Historians sometimes explain this as an imaginative phenomenon: travellers’ preconceptions shaped by classical knowledge guided their subsequent comprehension and activity.
PAUL STOCK
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The Literary Court: Reading Queen Charlotte
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 509-524, December 2025.Abstract This article investigates the literary culture revolving around Queen Charlotte (1744–1818) between 1761 and 1818. The Queen's library, sold after her death in 1818, contained more than 4500 volumes, and the sales catalogue (1819) offers a fascinating glimpse into her collecting habits and reading interests. This article uses the catalogue, as
Mascha Hansen
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Does It Pay to Be Green? A Total Quality Perspective
Business Strategy and the Environment, Volume 34, Issue 7, Page 8590-8619, November 2025.ABSTRACT The question of whether, when, and how efforts for better corporate environmental performance (CEP) improve corporate financial performance (CFP) remains controversial. We revisit this question from a total quality perspective, which unites previous research and highlights interdependencies between mediators of the CEP–CFP relationship.
Christine Reitmaier +3 more
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William beckford: Travel writer, travel reader
, 2014 © The Author 2013. William Beckford (1760-1844) is known chiefly as a collector, bibliophile, Orientalist, and author of the Gothic novel Vathek. In his early life, he was also an inveterate traveller, and the published and unpublished writing he ...
Jarvis, Robin
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Adaptation Becoming Business as Usual: A Framework for Climate-Change-Ready Transport Infrastructure
Infrastructures, 2018 Extreme weather damages and disrupts transport infrastructure in a multitude of ways. Heavy rainfall and ensuing landslides or flooding may lead to road or rail closures; extreme heat can damage road surfaces, or cause tracks, signalling or electronic ...
Andrew D. Quinn +5 more
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Economic Drivers of Food Security in Latin America: A Composite Indicator Analysis
Sustainable Development, Volume 33, Issue S1, Page 1078-1090, November 2025.ABSTRACT This study explores agrifood security in Latin America and the Caribbean using a composite indicator based on FAO data from 2002 to 2022. Regression and cluster analyses were used to identify influential variables and regional patterns. The results reveal significant variability between countries, with Puerto Rico leading and Haiti trailing ...
Nathalie Hernández‐Pérez +3 more
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More than Math: On the Affective Domain in Developmental Mathematics
International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2015 Students at a large urban community college enrolled in fourteen sections of a developmental algebra class. While cognitive variables are often used to place students, affective characteristics may also influence their success.
G. Michael Guy +2 more
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Guestworker Schemes in Pacific Island Countries: Triple Wins but Social Costs?
International Migration, Volume 63, Issue 5, September 2025.ABSTRACT Guestworker schemes have increased in geographical extent and numerical importance in the twenty‐first century. In the southern hemisphere, Australia and New Zealand developed schemes primarily drawing workers from small Pacific island states to meet horticultural needs.
Kirstie Petrou, John Connell
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