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Charity without borders: Alms-giving in New Spain for captives in North Africa

open access: yes, 2009
Karen Melvin discusses how the plight of Spaniards kidnapped into Muslim slavery in North Africa depended on members of the Mercedarian Order that took a sacred oath common among religious orders to redeem Christian captives.
Melvin, Karen
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Between soft power and suspicion: Chinese international students as diasporic actors in U.S.‐China geopolitical tensions

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the under‐theorized political role and identity of Chinese international students, who emerge as significant actors caught between U.S. soft power ambitions and rising geopolitical suspicion. Amid escalating U.S.‐China tensions, these students are forced to confront environments shaped by competing geopolitical discourses ...
Jing Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Call for proposals: Captives, recruited, migrants: Empires and labor mobilization, 17th century to present days.

open access: yes, 2015
Call for proposals: Captives, recruited, migrants: Empires and labor mobilization, 17th century to present days. EHESS,  30 september-2 October 2015 This workshop starts from the hypothesis that warfare and labor are strongly connected in Empire building
corine maitte
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Erwin Schrödinger und die Versuchungen der (Wissenschafts‐)Biografik: Vorurteilsgefüge und Mechanismen der Skandalisierung

open access: yesBerichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
Since late 2021, serious allegations have been made against physicist Erwin Schrödinger, ranging from pedophilia to serial sexual abuse. These accusations have significantly tarnished the Nobel Prize winner's public reputation. The ongoing debate has repeatedly raised the question of whether, and to what extent, these grave allegations are justified ...
Magdalena Gronau, Martin Gronau
wiley   +1 more source

Captives, recruited, migrants: Empires and labor mobilization, 17th century to present days.

open access: yes, 2015
Call for proposals: Captives, recruited, migrants: Empires and labor mobilization, 17th century to present days. EHESS, 30 september-2 October 2015 This workshop starts from the hypothesis that warfare and labor are strongly connected in Empire building ...
irhis
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Posttraumatic Growth in War Captives

open access: yesSoutheastern European Medical Journal
Numerous studies have investigated the various consequences of traumatic experiences during the war. The most significant disorder that occurs as a result of war traumatization is posttraumatic stress disorder, in addition to which other psychological ...
Melita Jukić , Vanja Đuričić
doaj   +1 more source

Diet of bird‐like troodontid dinosaurs: synthesis of a contentious clade

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Troodontidae is a clade of small‐to medium‐sized maniraptoran theropods that mainly lived in Laurasia (modern Asia, North America and Europe) during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods and are believed to have had a variety of diets. The uniqueness of troodontid teeth suggests that they diverged from the typical flesh‐based diet of non‐avian ...
Yui Chi Fan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

To set the captives free: liberation theology in Canada

open access: yes, 1999
Arnal, Oscar L. To set the captives free: liberation theology in Canada.
Jensen, Gordon A.
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Individualised niches: an integrative conceptual framework across behaviour, ecology, and evolution

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Individuals differ. While seemingly trivial, this insight has nevertheless led to paradigm shifts, as three key fields of organismal biology have seen marked changes in key concepts over the past few decades. In animal behaviour, it has become increasingly recognised that behavioural differences among individuals can be stable over time and ...
Oliver Krüger   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Captives: How Rikers Island Took New York City Hostage

open access: yes, 2022
Captives combines a thrilling narrative account of Rikers Island’s descent into infamy with a dramatic retelling of the last seventy years of New York and American politics from the vantage point of its jails.
Shanahan, Jarrod
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