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Selling soldiering: Marketisation, gender complementarity and the promise of military femininity in 1990s Sweden

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the first large‐scale attempts to recruit women as soldiers and officers in 1990s Sweden, focusing on the techniques and promises employed by the Swedish Armed Forces (SAF). Building on a wide range of documents and audiovisual sources, we demonstrate how the SAF utilised various marketing techniques, including ...
Sanna Strand, Fia Cottrell‐Sundevall
wiley   +1 more source

Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
wiley   +1 more source

Correction: Anomaly detection in double-entry bookkeeping data by federated learning system with non-model sharing approach. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Mashiko S, Kawamata Y, Nakayama T, Sakurai T, Okada Y.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Aligning climate scenarios to emissions inventories shifts global benchmarks. [PDF]

Nature, 2023
Gidden MJ, Gasser T, Grassi G, Forsell N, Janssens I, Lamb WF, Minx J, Nicholls Z, Steinhauser J, Riahi K.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Mere Amateurs’? Elementary Teachers and the Making of Scientific Authority in the British Child Study Movement

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
wiley   +1 more source

PyFIA: analyzing and visualizing forest attributes using the United States Forest Inventory and Analysis database. [PDF]

Carbon Balance Manag
Wei X, Hayes D, McHale G, Zhao J, Weiskittel A, Daigneault A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

AUGURAL TERRITORIES: On the Prophetic Organizing of the Mid‐range

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I introduce the concept of augural territories to theorize the urbanism that emerged during pandemic lockdowns. I draw on ethnographic research in Madrid to examine how community‐based responses—including mutual aid networks, food pantries and neighbourhood associations—disrupted the spatial and temporal logics of territorial ...
Alberto Corsín Jiménez
wiley   +1 more source

Emerging climate impact on carbon sinks in a consolidated carbon budget. [PDF]

Nature
Friedlingstein P, Le Quéré C, O'Sullivan M, Hauck J, Landschützer P, Luijkx IT, Li H, van der Woude A, Schwingshackl C, Pongratz J, Regnier P, Andrew RM, Bakker DCE, Canadell JG, Ciais P, Gasser T, Jones MW, Lan X, Morgan E, Olsen A, Peters GP, Peters W, Sitch S, Tian H.   +23 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gender and Anticipatory Labour in the Gig Economy: How Employability Is Unequally Performed by Women and Men on Project‐Based Platforms

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Work mediated by digital labour platforms is often framed as flexible and autonomous, yet accessing paid tasks commonly requires extensive unpaid effort. Drawing on 65 qualitative interviews with Australian workers on project‐based platforms (including Airtasker, Fiverr and Freelancer), we develop the concept of anticipatory labour: the unpaid,
Brendan Churchill, Kate Dangar, Asangi Mira Gunawansa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source