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A Very Social History: South American Cricketing Tourists in Britain in 1932

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on both the rich Anglophone cricket historiography and the new Latin American sports scholarship, this article maps out the entangled global networks that shaped the tour of Britain made in 1932 by a team of South American cricketers.
Matthew Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Com ideias e armas: o pensamento militar brasileiro após a Guerra do Paraguai [PDF]

Navigator, 2017
OneThroughout history, large-scale conflicts have produced substantial changes and transformations in society and military institutions, acting as vectors for the modification of war technology, strategy, tactics, the art of war and military thinking ...
Carlos Roberto Carvalho Daróz
doaj  

Tavares Bastos por Evaristo de Moraes Filho Tavares Bastos by Evaristo de Moraes Filho

Lua Nova: Revista de Cultura e Política, 2002
A reedição de volume dedicado pelo jurista e pensador político Evaristo de Moraes Filho à obra de Tavares Bastos é comentada por autora de obra recente sobre essa importante figura política do Império brasileiro.The new edition of the book devoted by the
Gabriela Nunes Ferreira
doaj   +1 more source

An Empirical Investigation of Maintainability Metrics Adoption in Brazilian Software Companies

Anais do XV Simpósio Brasileiro de Qualidade de Software (SBQS 2016), 2016
Software Maintainability (SM) has been studied since it became globally accepted as part of the software quality model. Many researchers have been proposing a lot of metrics to be used as SM indicators. Nevertheless, the descriptions of these metrics are scattered in a larger number of studies, where many do not explain what these metrics should ...
Micael Soares de França, Samuel Romeiro, Juliana Saraiva, Sérgio Soares   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

A Tribunal Only in Name: Anarchic Sensibilities at the International Tribunal on Crimes Against Women, 1976

History, EarlyView.
Abstract In March 1976, around 2000 women from forty countries arrived at the Palais des Congrès in Brussels to participate in the first International Tribunal on Crimes Against Women. Explicitly positioning themselves against the United Nations‐led ‘International Year of the Woman’, the organizers and participants of the tribunal proclaimed a global ...
NIVEDITA JOON
wiley   +1 more source

From Accra to Tokyo: African Sportswomen's Excellence and Respectability in Twentieth‐Century Global Sports

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses the racialized and gendered constraints faced by African sportswomen in international sporting competitions, from the interwar period to the 1980s, with a focus on the policing and expectations framing young international athletes’ acceptable behaviour.
Claire Nicolas
wiley   +1 more source

A "pedagogia da adesão": o papel das ordens honoríficas na promoção da "causa do Brasil" (1822-1831)

Almanack
Resumo O artigo tem por objetivo analisar o papel das ordens honoríficas na construção do Império do Brasil. As condecorações eram compostas por mantos, medalhas e faixas concedidos a todos que prestassem serviços ao Estado de modo que se constituíram em
Camila Borges da Silva
doaj   +1 more source

Non‐Career Ambassador Appointments: Transformations in Turkish Diplomacy during the 1920s and 1930s

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the early years of the Turkish Republic, the establishment of foreign missions, the assignment of new diplomats to these missions as well as the inheritance of experiences, diplomats, buildings and other assets from the Ottoman Empire were matters of major political concern.
Evren Küçük
wiley   +1 more source

EPISTEMIC EXTRACTIVISM IN ENGAGED URBAN AND HOUSING RESEARCH: Implications and Counter‐measures

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is ‘epistemic extractivism’, and how does it affect researchers who are engaged in urban and housing movements? This essay first explores the contexts of both engaged research and epistemic extractivism, clarifying their meanings and implications. It also disentangles the ethical and methodological risks posed by epistemic extractivism in
Miguel A. Martínez
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences of Women and Clinicians During the Introduction of Uterine Transplantation to the UK: A Qualitative Case Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the experiences of women and clinicians during the introduction of uterine transplantation (UTx) to the UK. Design A qualitative study utilising prospective case study methodology (interviews and observations) over 6 years.
Daisy Elliott, Richard J. Smith, Maeve Coyle, Rhiannon Macefield, Saliha Vali, Anni King, Natalie Blencowe, Cynthia Ochieng, Christin Hoffmann, Isabel Quiroga, Ben P. Jones, Ariadne L'Heveder, Kerry N. L. Avery, Jane M. Blazeby   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source