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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
wiley   +1 more source

Unequal by the gun: Four decades of the Black-White firearm homicide gap. [PDF]

PLoS One
Knorre A, MacDonald J.
europepmc   +1 more source

CentrePiece Vol. 8 No. 3 [PDF]

, 2003
Centre for Economic Performance,
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M. E. Grant Duff, Philosophic Liberalism and the Global Liberal Cause

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Historians disagree about how best to conceptualize nineteenth‐century British Liberalism in relation to its international contexts. This article argues that we can better understand the patterns involved by interrogating individuals who bridged the worlds of partisan politics and elaborated thought.
Alex Middleton
wiley   +1 more source

Pushing the boundary of child well-being: A spatial examination of child mortality in transition zones of extreme economic inequality and material hardship. [PDF]

PLoS One
Barboza-Salerno GE, Duhaney S, Liebhard B, Schockley-McCarthy K.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
wiley   +1 more source

Using Google Street View for virtual observations of neighborhoods and dwelling units: A feasibility study. [PDF]

PLoS One
Yan T, Yang XR, Sun H, Cantor D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Are traffic violators criminals? searching for answers in experiences of European countries [PDF]

, 2016
Castillo Manzano, José I.
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STREETS AS STAGES: Traffic Enforcement and the Competition for Cultural Growth in China

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source