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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 900-921, August 2026.Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Adaptation under fire: the 1st expeditionary infantry division learning in combat, 1944-45
Coleção Meira Mattos, 2014 How doctrinal change occurs in a context of war? How do the weight of tradition, organizational culture and formative experiences function as opposing forces when an army is pressured to adopt a new doctrinal matrix?
Cesar Campiani Maximiano
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Drive for Muscularity:: An Exploratory Study in the Brazilian Army
, 2014 Drive for muscularity refers to the desire to achieve an ideal muscular body, as well the degree of concern aboutincreasing muscle mass. The aim of this research was to investigate drive for muscularity traits in men from the Brazilian army.Data from a non-probabilistic sample of 652 men were analyzed.
Campana, Angela Nogueira Neves Betanho +5 more
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[Hearing protection used by the military of the Brazilian Army: is it effective?].
Ciencia & saude coletiva, 2010 This study aims to identify the noise exposure and verify if the hearing protection used by these workers is adjusted for the exposure to the impact noise during the activities of Basic Shot Instruction in the Brazilian Army produced by Light Automatic Fusils - FAL, caliber 7.62mm.
Eduardo Borba, Neves, Marcia, Soalheiro
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Journal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, August 2026.Abstract I propose the concept of delomization, the process whereby a sign comes to be understood as a symbol. I term such signs delomes. With rhematization and dicentization, delomization completes the triplet that linguistic anthropologists derive from Charles Sanders Peirce's third trichotomy.
Urmila Nair
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A Marinha de Guerra e sua atuação na Guerra da Cisplatina: contribuições para a formação do Estado nacional [PDF]
Navigator, 2006 This article intents to show the Brazilian Navy actions at the Cisplatine War, reflecting about the political attitudes, the economic and social situations during the war, thinking how the directions of brazilian State had its influence in the definition
Mayra Cristina Laurenzano
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“We Take the Whip and Work”: Matrix of Racialized and Gendered Work in Cybersecurity
Sociological Inquiry, Volume 96, Issue 3, August 2026.Bringing the theories of gendered and racialized organizations into conversation with research on immigration and racialization, this paper offers an intersectional understanding of the experiences of immigrant workers of color in cybersecurity. Building on interviews with 50 foreign‐born workers of color in Canada, we examine how workers perceive ...
Sepideh Borzoo +2 more
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The Potential For Dual Use of Emerging Technological Innovations in The Brazilian Army
Revista de Gestão Social e AmbientalObjective: the present study aims to analyze how scientific and technological innovations emerging in the Brazilian Army can develop dual use. Theoretical framework: the Triple Helix model and its evolutions were used as a theoretical basis, which allows the integration of different actors, mechanisms and strategies intrinsic to innovation results.
Alonso Luiz Pereira +1 more
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Negociação como ferramenta de liderança no Exército Brasileiro
Coleção Meira Mattos, 2018 A liderança eficaz é condicionante para a obtenção do máximo desempenho das equipes de projetos e das próprias instituições, independente dos obstáculos que se interponham entre elas e seus objetivos.
Luciano Mendes Nolasco
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A Guerra da Tríplice Aliança Aspectos Militares [PDF]
Navigator, 2009 This paper is based in testimonies of high military authorities on the Triple Alliance War. It analyzes several military aspects of this war, such as mobilization, organization, archive registration, infantry, cavalry, artillery, special services ...
Aureliano Pinto de Moura
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