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ABSTRACT The daguerreotype, introduced by Louis‐Jacques‐Mandé Daguerre in 1839, marked the beginning of photography. This early photographic process, based on halide‐sensitized silver‐coated copper plates developed with mercury vapor, produces highly reflective, image‐bearing surfaces that are both visually unique and chemically complex. As part of the
Valentina Ljubić Tobisch+7 more
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Are the Rights of Nature the Only Way to Save Lough Neagh?
Abstract Northern Ireland's Lough Neagh—the UK and Ireland's largest freshwater lake—recently hit the headlines owing to an ecological crisis caused by the level of pollutants entering its waters. With political attention drawn to the lough, an emerging idea amongst environmental activists—inspired by the global ‘rights of nature’ (RoN) movement—is ...
Laurence Cooley, Elliott Hill
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Rolling Method and Low-temperature Annealing Effect in α-Brass
Osamu Izumi
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On The Memorial Sepulchral Brass In Hayes Church, Near Bromley, Kent, Over The Grave Of The Rev John Hoare, Rector Of That Parish [PDF]
Edward Hoare
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Racket sociality: investigating intimidation in North India
This article is an ethnographic investigation into acts of intimidation and threats. Theoretically, it dialogues with ‘racket’ – a key analytical term in the sociology of domination, state‐making, and mafias. The anthropology of power, violence, and crime has paid scant attention to the morphology of threats and the ways interpersonal intimidation ...
Lucia Michelutti
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Linguistic Evidence Suggests that Xiōng‐nú and Huns Spoke the Same Paleo‐Siberian Language
Abstract The Xiōng‐nú were a tribal confederation who dominated Inner Asia from the third century BC to the second century AD. Xiōng‐nú descendants later constituted the ethnic core of the European Huns. It has been argued that the Xiōng‐nú spoke an Iranian, Turkic, Mongolic or Yeniseian language, but the linguistic affiliation of the Xiōng‐nú and the ...
Svenja Bonmann, Simon Fries
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Abstract Lucy Parsons was one of the most famous radical orators of the United States, but little has been written about her visit to Britain. This article investigates Parsons's lecture tour of Britain in the winter of 1888, based on an invitation from the Socialist League to address meetings to commemorate the Haymarket Affair and tour the country to
Aileen Lichtenstein
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Racial Capitalism and the Workhouse–Plantation Nexus in the Atlantic World
Abstract This paper re‐examines the British workhouse within the framework of racial capitalism and the Atlantic world. Traditionally understood as a domestic mechanism for managing poverty and labour in an era of industrial capitalism, we argue the workhouse was deeply intertwined with global systems of racial exploitation and accumulation from the ...
Andrew Williams, Jon May
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