Hunting in the Ghaznavid State: Courtly Culture, Military Practices and Political Power
Abstract Hunting occupied an important place in the royal court culture of the Ghaznavid state (963–1186 CE). Ghaznavid hunting culture developed through the interaction of Turkic‐Islamic political traditions, Persianate models of kingship and local ecological settings. Rather than constituting a fully formalized institution, Ghaznavid hunting practice
Arslan Durdu
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Tissue-Specific Biomarkers and Bioaccumulation in <i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i>: Seasonal Anthropogenic Stress in the North Ionian Sea (Calabria, Italy). [PDF]
Iovine MA +11 more
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BEHIND THE FACES OF AESTHETICIZED URBANISM IN TUNXI, CHINA
Abstract Urban policy in China has become increasingly predicated on securing an approved aesthetic that reflects ideological campaigns and political programmes. In highlighting the role of the aesthetic in Chinese urbanism, this article argues that the party‐state draws on an aesthetic palette that places the contemporary urban landscape in a ...
Yanpeng Jiang, Paul Waley, Asa Roast
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Evaluating sustainability scenarios in coastal zones of Small Island Developing States (SIDS): A case study of the Dominican Republic. [PDF]
Pantaleón N +4 more
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Abstract Why do some informal neighborhoods receive public investment while others are neglected or evicted? This article addresses the inconsistent governmental responses to informal settlements in Jakarta, Indonesia, during the democratic period. State actions range from violent evictions to tolerance and community‐led improvements.
Kadek Wara Urwasi
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Water safety perceptions and practices across tourist sites in West Bengal, India. [PDF]
Gupta M, Bhaumik S, Jagnoor J.
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Abstract From desert ski resorts to subtropical Winter Games, there is a global proliferation of ‘mission‐impossible’ mega‐projects. The prevailing frameworks of city branding and urban entrepreneurism fail to explain the political logics behind these seemingly irrational projects.
Yiqiu Liu, Sven Daniel Wolfe
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From experience to intention: how rural tourscape fosters destination sustainability through flow experience and memory. [PDF]
Xu H, Zhu N, Zhu J, Zhao J, Jin C.
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CAPITALIZING CRISIS: Urban Extractivism in Athens Amidst Neoliberal Restructurings
Abstract In this article we examine the post‐2009 transformation of Athens through the analytical lens of urban extractivism. We argue that the Greek sovereign debt crisis did not operate as a temporary disruption, but as a durable political condition that enabled the institutionalization of extractive urban governance.
Konstantinos Zafeiris +2 more
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Sentinel Surveillance-Based Epidemiological Analysis of Foodborne Diseases in Shengsi County, China, 2019-2024 [Letter]. [PDF]
Zubaidah T.
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