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Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
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Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
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Spatial competition for passengers and its influence on efficiency of European airports [PDF]
This study deals with estimation of European airports' efficiency values and their interrelation with a level of competition pressure for passengers among airports. In this paper we present a new adaptive definition of airport's catchment area.
Pavlyuk, Dmitry
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STREETS AS STAGES: Traffic Enforcement and the Competition for Cultural Growth in China
ABSTRACT In keeping with China’s desire to build soft power to parallel its economic growth, the policing of city streets has moved to the forefront as a mechanism for moral regulation and improving urban prestige. Under pressure to civilize their citizenry, many Chinese cities have become entrepreneurial cities within a type of cultural growth ...
Gregory Fayard
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Atenska konvencija o prijevozu putnika i njihove prtljage morem 2002. godine
Diplomatska konferencija održana u Londonu od 21. listopada do 1. studenoga 2002. godine, sazvana od strane Međunarodne pomorske organizacije (IMO), usvojila je protokol za izmjenu Atenske konvencije o prijevozu putnika i njihove prtljage morem iz 1974 ...
Marija Pospišil Miler
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Ventilation impacts on infection risk mitigation, improvement of environmental quality and energy efficiency for subway carriages. [PDF]
Ren C, Chen H, Wang J, Feng Z, Cao SJ.
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Third places in transit: Public transport as a third place of mobility [PDF]
O'Hare, Daniel
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Estimating the Carbon Footprint of External Beam Radiotherapy: Should This Be a Concern for LMICs?
ABSTRACT Purpose This study aims to estimate the carbon footprint associated with external beam radiotherapy in a low‐ and middle‐income country (LMIC) context, specifically at the Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI), and to evaluate whether sustainability should be a priority alongside treatment access in such radiation therapy settings.
Afua A. Yorke +3 more
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Network Structure and the Efficiency Gains from Mergers: Evidence from U.S. Freight Railroads
ABSTRACT The trade‐off between market power and efficiency gains is central to antitrust analyses of mergers, but empirical evidence quantifying efficiencies remains limited. Using transaction‐level data from U.S. freight railroads (1985–2005), this article quantifies merger‐induced cost efficiencies, driven mainly by eliminating inter‐railroad ...
Yanyou Chen
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