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Nomos aversion and the art of being somewhat governed among Jewish outpost settlers in the West Bank

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Abstract Since the mid‐1990s, in clandestine co‐operation with state agencies, West Bank settlers have been establishing what have become known as the illegal outpost settlements. These are typically rustic communities located deep inside the frontier.
Amir Reicher
wiley   +1 more source

Global value chains for medical gloves during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Confronting forced labour through public procurement and crisis

open access: yesGlobal Networks, Volume 23, Issue 1, Page 132-149, January 2023., 2023
Abstract This paper evaluates ways in which labour issues in global value chains for medical gloves have been affected by, and addressed through, the COVID‐19 pandemic. It focuses on production in Malaysia and supply to the United Kingdom's National Health Service and draws on a large‐scale survey with workers and interviews with UK government ...
Alex Hughes   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Democratic Voice of Burma – En kvalitativ studie av burmesisk eksiljournalistikk

open access: yesNorsk Medietidsskrift, 2012
While the media in Burma are characterized by strict control, censorship and a general lack of freedom, the Burmese media in exile are developing rapidly.
Jade Josefine Nordahl
doaj  

Supplement to the Burma Campaign Memorial Library's Descriptive Catalogue and Bibliography. [PDF]

open access: yes
The Burma Campaign Memorial Library's Descriptive Catalogue and Bibliography was first published in 1999, and its second edition was published in 2001.
Khur-yearn, Jotika
core  

Entwined Liberations: North Korean Democratic Women's Union and Third World Internationalism, 1945–1949

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research focuses on how the North Korean Democratic Women's Union (NKDWU), the umbrella women's organisation in North Korea formed soon after Korea's liberation from Japanese colonial rule in 1945, forged international leftist women's solidarity during the North Korean state's liminal, revolutionary period (1945–1949).
Taejin Hwang
wiley   +1 more source

Infrastructural state capacity in the digital age: What drives the performance of COVID‐19 tracing apps?

open access: yesGovernance, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 275-297, January 2023., 2023
Abstract In a context where states increasingly complement their physical presence with digital means, the classic idea of infrastructural state power needs reconsideration. The COVID‐19 pandemic represents an unparalleled opportunity to that end, given the uniformity of one type of digital infrastructural intervention—the offer of contact tracing apps‐
Luciana Cingolani
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns of morphological evolution in the raptorial appendages of praying mantises

open access: yesInsect Science, EarlyView.
This study traces changes in the morphology of the forelegs across fossil and extant dictyopterans to understand their evolution from cursorial limbs to the raptorial morphologies of mantodeans. Two new mantodean specimens preserved in amber are described herein.
Alejandro Izquierdo‐López   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Commercial Burmanization: two adverts by Burmah Oil Company in postcolonial Burma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Burma gained independence on 4 January 1948. Immediately after independence, Burmese media launched a campaign to ‘resurrect’ the country’s ‘lost’ culture.
Than, Tharaphi
core   +1 more source

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