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Strategic materials and state capacity in Renaissance Italy. The economic policies of ‘Roman saltpetre’ procurement

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
wiley   +1 more source

State Integration and Violence at the Margins: The Logic of Police Raids in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates police raids in Rio de Janeiro's favelas through a property rights framework, exploring their organisational structure, motivations and implications. Using data from police reports, academic studies, NGOs and news sources, it examines why and how the state intervenes in these contested spaces.
Joseph Bouchard
wiley   +1 more source

Acerca de la realidad de la vida y la literatura

open access: yesEscritos, 2017
“Toda la literatura consiste en un esfuerzo para hacer real la vida. Como todos saben, incluso cuando actúan sin saber, la vida es absolutamente irreal, en su realidad directa; los campos, la ciudades, las ideas, son cosas absolutamente ficticias, hijas ...
Segundo Arsenio Anacona Becerra
doaj   +1 more source

Dependent Articulation in the Global Pesticide Complex: Argentina's Agrochemical Industry After the Generics Market Revolution

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the late 1990s, the pesticide industry has undergone a ‘generics revolution’ as the centre of production, and trade has shifted to the global South. China and India have become major producers, capturing Latin American markets from Northern multinationals. As a major pesticide user and a key node in global supply chains, Argentina offers
Christian Berndt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

'Nenhum Problema Tem Solução': Um Arquivo Digital do Livro do Desassossego

open access: yesMatLit, 2013
The research project 'No Problem Has Solution: A Digital Archive of the Book of Disquiet' aims to produce a digital hypermedia archive of the Book of Disquiet [LdoD], by Bernardo Soares/Fernando Pessoa.
Manuel Portela
doaj   +1 more source

La autopsia de Bernardo una lectura fragmentaria del libro del Desasosiego [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper seeks to explain how the author - reader relationship produces territories from which to read. It also raises the idea of the fragment as a poetic, capable of building complete stories and round characters.
Espinosa Valarezo, Paula Cristina
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G.H. E BERNARDO SOARES: ESTILHAÇOS DO “EU”

open access: yesRevista Desassossego, 2010
Nao se pode dizer que seria mero acaso encontrar ecos e ressonâncias literarias entre o Livro do desassossego (1914), de Fernando Pessoa, e A Paixao segundo G.H. , obra de Clarice Lispector lancada exatamente sessenta anos apos a publicacao do escritor portugues.
openaire   +2 more sources

The Complex Relation of Branched‐Chain Amino Acids and Inflammation in the Obesity and Diabetes Context

open access: yesObesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In a scenario with increasing cases of obesity and diabetes worldwide, branched‐chain amino acids (BCAA) metabolism has become an important factor in the understanding of these pathologies. More recently, its chronic high plasma levels have been postulated, alongside glucose, inflammatory factors, and other molecules, as an important ...
Bernardo Starling‐Soares   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Pain of the Wound and the Balm of having understood the Gods [PDF]

open access: yesPessoa Plural, 2018
PESSOA, Fernando (2017). The Book of Disquiet. Edited by Jerónimo Pizarro. Translated by Margaret Jull Costa. New York: New Directions, 2017, 468 p. [ISBN: 9780811226936].
Winer, Andrew
doaj   +1 more source

Non-Minimal Coupling to a Lorentz-Violating Background and Topological Implications

open access: yes, 2005
The non-minimal coupling of fermions to a background responsible for the breaking of Lorentz symmetry is introduced in Dirac's equation; the non-relativistic regime is contemplated, and the Pauli's equation is used to show how an Aharonov-Casher phase ...
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