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Climate Change Risks and Customer Concentration: Evidence From US‐Listed Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While prior studies have investigated climate risks in supply chains, customer ESG pressures, and shared climate exposure, this paper is, to the best of our knowledge, the first to provide direct empirical evidence on the relationship between climate change risks and firms' customer concentration.
Thi Thuy Trang Nguyen   +2 more
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ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) assurance on a firm's dividend payout policies within the unique African context. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model, this study examines how voluntary third‐party assurance of ESG reports influences firms' dividend payout policies compared to ...
Samuel Karanja Kogi, June Cao
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The History of the Book

New Medieval Literatures, 2007
This chapter examines the history and developments in study of medieval manuscript books in Britain during the twentieth century. The twentieth century saw the study of the manuscript book rightly move from the margins to centre stage in British medieval studies.
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What Is the History of the History of Books?

Journal of American History, 2003
Perhaps an emergent subdiscipline attains maturity at the moment when its adherents assume-usually erroneously-that their colleagues outside the new field understand what it is all about. By that measure, the history of the book has arrived. Early efforts to explain the enterprise, such as Robert Darnton's classic 1982 article, "What Is the History of ...
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Intellectual history and the history of the book

Intellectual News, 1996
Abstract The present phase in the development of the study of the history of the book is characterized by the attempt to integrate traditional, mainly antiquarian and inward-looking book-history with general media and cultural history. This phase was opened by the appearance in 1958 of Lucien Febvre's long-awaited L'Apparition du Livre, which was in ...
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Text and Image: From Book History to “The Book is History”

Library Hi Tech News, 2007
PurposeAcademic viewpoints about the evolution of the book over time incorporating historical purposes and contemporary approaches to issuing new forms of scholarship.Design/methodology/approachOutunes the themes of the conference.FindingsTechnology allows for so much today and the intersection of text and image is just one way to interpret the ...
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The Center for the Book and the History of the Book

Libraries & the Cultural Record, 2010
In the three decades and more since its creation, the Center for the Book has benefited immensely from John Cole’s leadership in executing its broad public mandate. During these same decades the history of the book has become firmly established as a significant field of study, yielding an abundance of innovative scholarship.
Eleanor F. Shevlin, Eric N. Lindquist
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Book history

2020
Abstract Book history, understood broadly as the analysis of written communication, interacts with legal studies in two main areas: first, legal rules frame the production and dissemination of books or written documents (in many cultures); second, books and written documents can act as meaningful objects within the legal sphere.
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Book History

2018
This chapter discusses Book History. Drawing on the disciplinary fields of ‘analytical bibliography’ and influenced by work in Annales social history, Book History takes as its subject the cultural history and the sociology of print, and also the impact of print on the ‘thought and behaviour of mankind’ from the Gutenberg press to the present day.
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