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Correction: A shifting baseline theory of debates over potential lynx and wolf reintroductions to Scotland. [PDF]

Ambio
Whitehead T, Hare D.
europepmc   +1 more source

A Very Social History: South American Cricketing Tourists in Britain in 1932

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on both the rich Anglophone cricket historiography and the new Latin American sports scholarship, this article maps out the entangled global networks that shaped the tour of Britain made in 1932 by a team of South American cricketers.
Matthew Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Obligation, Exemption and Remission: The Multi‐Layered Functioning of the Poll Tax (Cizye) in Ottoman Governance during the Long Eighteenth Century

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the poll tax (Ottoman Turkish cizye; Arabic jizya) levied on non‐Muslim subjects of the Ottoman Empire, not as a fixed, one‐dimensional tax item within the Ottoman fiscal system but as a multi‐layered administrative instrument organized around obligation, exemption and remission.
ÖZLEM BAŞARIR
wiley   +1 more source

Triazine-based corrosion inhibitors: synthesis, significance, and emerging perspectives. [PDF]

RSC Adv
Shawish I, Al-Rasheed HH, Barakat A, Hammud HH, El-Faham A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Tewdwr: Eponymous Ancestor of the Tudor Dynasty

History, EarlyView.
Abstract The standard derivation of the dynastic name Tudor from Welsh Tudur, surname of the grandfather of Henry VII, is problematic on phonological grounds, as well as the fact that Tudur was never used as a surname by Henry himself, being attributed to him only by his enemies with implication of lowly origins.
DAFYDD JOHNSTON
wiley   +1 more source

Synergistic energy and charge transfer dynamics in LD/3D perovskite heterojunctions for optoelectronic applications. [PDF]

Chem Sci
Nath B, Srivastava P, Xie J, Wani TA, Al-Hawiti K, Jia X, Arora N, Dar MI.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

CONSULTANCY STATE: Government as (a) Service and the Anti‐politics of Technological Expertise in Indian Cities

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses ideas of ‘good governance through technology’ in India that first emerged from the software industry, symbolizing state support for the ‘new middle‐class’ values of liberalized private enterprise. We suggest that the contemporary prominence of consulting firms in government represents a second transformation that embeds ...
Matt Birkinshaw, Sanjay Srivastava
wiley   +1 more source

Stability modification of therapeutic aptamers: from biostability bottlenecks to nuclease-resistant construct design. [PDF]

RSC Chem Biol
Pan Z, Pan Y, Zhang H, Chen Z, Zhang Y, Zhang B, Lu A, Zhang G, Yu S.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gendered Attitudes or Structural Barriers? Men Front Line Workers' Perspectives on What Keeps Men out of Paid Care Work in Australia

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender segregation in paid care work offers a critical lens for understanding how gender inequality is reproduced in contemporary societies. While much research has explained men's absence from paid care through cultural and identity‐based accounts, less has been done to examine the structural mechanisms that sustain the feminisation of care ...
Steven Roberts, Elsie Foeken, Karla Elliott, Riikka Prattes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polyhydroxyalkanoates as multifaceted biopolymers: an eco-friendly alternative to conventional plastics. [PDF]

RSC Adv
Chimbekujwo KI, Josiah Ijah UJ, Oyewole OA, Abioye OP, Egwim EC, Maso Lacorte Silva MV, Maddela NR, Contiero J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source