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The febianos: experience, consciousness and agency of Brazilian workers called to war in the Brazilian Expeditionary Force – BEF (1943-1945)

open access: yesRevista Mundos do Trabalho, 2019
This article analyzes the characteristics of a collective identity that emerged among part of the civilians recruited for the Brazilian Expeditionary Force (BEF) and some of their agency attempts during the Italian campaign. The new practices experienced
Frederico Soares Ribeiro
doaj   +1 more source

Athletes' motivation, anxiety, and locus of control at the Brazilian powerchair football national championship

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Adapted Physical Activity, 2022
The aim of this study was to evaluate motivation, competitive anxiety, locus of control and their associations with performance and training parameters.
Angela Nogueira Neves   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An interdisciplinary review of the interplay of conflict, socio‐economic factors, and land cover and vegetation dynamics in Colombia

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Colombia's forests play a crucial role in preserving biodiversity and mitigating climate change, but they are currently facing severe degradation, particularly after the 2016 Peace Agreement. Our literature review highlights a growing research interest in this topic and demonstrates how interdisciplinary approaches combining diverse methods can enhance
Estefanía Muñoz   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Brazilian military service and preparation for the Second World War

open access: yesBrasiliana: Journal for Brazilian Studies, 2022
The aim of this work is to analyze the development of the Military Service in Brazil during the 1930s and 1940s and the consequences of this recruitment structure for the creation of an expeditionary army division to fight in the Second World War.
Francisco César Alves Ferraz
doaj   +1 more source

National Policy Coherence Counts for Reducing Inequality in Global Climate and Development Agendas

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International institutions promote policy coherence as crucial to the effective and fair implementation of global sustainability agendas, though the evidence for its benefits is slim. We present here the first systematic cross‐country dataset on the consequences of national government efforts to promote policy coherence for vulnerable groups ...
Katherine Browne   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Instituições militares e a ordem da “boa sociedade”: a Guarda Nacional na região cafeeira fluminense [PDF]

open access: yesNavigator, 2017
The Army General Staff School was created in 1905, and its main function was provide Brazilian Army officers to a higher military education that qualified them to serve on the General Staff of the Army. This study aims to analyze the initial operation of
Marcos Guimarães Sanches
doaj  

Logística da defesa

open access: yesColeção Meira Mattos, 2019
O artigo discorre sobre o tema da logística da defesa, apresentando fundamentos da gestão de processos logísticos. São apresentadas considerações sobre a doutrina logística e o processo de transformação do Exército Brasileiro, bem como questões ...
Alexandre da Costa Pereira
doaj   +1 more source

Perfluorohexanone for Clean Fire Suppression: Mechanisms, System Design, Applications, and Future Directions

open access: yesSafety Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Driven by halon and high GWP agent phase out, perfluorohexanone is increasingly deployed in enclosures such as data centers, marine machinery spaces, and industrial process lines. This review summarizes application performance, discharge and distribution design, material compatibility, and byproduct control and maps practical gaps for large volume and ...
Zhilei Yu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Escola de Estado-Maior do Exército e seus primeiros anos de funcionamento (1905-1919) [PDF]

open access: yesNavigator, 2017
The Army General Staff School was created in 1905, and its main function was provide Brazilian Army officers to a higher military education that qualified them to serve on the General Staff of the Army. This study aims to analyze the initial operation of
Marcos Fernandes Marcusso
doaj  

‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

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