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Desegregationist Pan‐African Spiritual Strivings: Du Bois, the Black Church and the Critique of Imperialism*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
wiley   +1 more source

Remembering Interracial Intimacies: South Asian Perspectives on Black/Brown Sex and Romance in Colonial East Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bringing together historical evidence, postcolonial fiction and memory work, this study recovers South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance from the margins of East African history. It asks why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo and denied legitimacy within South Asian diasporic communities in British‐ruled ...
Carissa Chew
wiley   +1 more source

‘More Beastliness Than Beauty’: Gendering Pica in Seventeenth‐Century English Medicine and Culture

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Today, defined as the ‘persistent eating of non‐nutritive substances’, pica is a lesser‐known eating disorder with a long history. Defined in early modern England as the ‘desire to eat absurd things’, pica was explicitly gendered, associated with pregnant women and pubescent girls.
Helena C. Aeberli
wiley   +1 more source

Single SAR deception jamming template augmentation scheme based on generative adversarial networks

open access: yes工程科学学报
To realize fast and effective synthetic aperture radar (SAR) deception jamming, it is essential to generate a high-quality library of SAR deception jamming templates. This can be achieved through the sample augmentation of SAR deception jamming templates.
Guiqiang LI, Shinan LANG, Shoubing QI
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“Women of the Happy Life”: Prostitution, Public Morality, and Venereal Disease in US‐Occupied Nicaragua, 1912–33

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the years of the US occupation (1912–33), Nicaragua's government legally regulated prostitution. Convinced of their objectives to protect society's moral and public health, politicians embarked on a long struggle to apprehend, quarantine, and segregate female prostitutes nationwide.
Eimeel Castillo
wiley   +1 more source

Variable pulse width dexterous jamming based on chaotic sampling fusion [PDF]

open access: yesZhihui kongzhi yu fangzhen
Aiming at the problem of strong distribution regularity of false targets in traditional repetitive repeater deception jamming, this paper proposes a variable pulse width smart jamming method based on intermittent chaotic sampling from the perspective of ...
WANG Guoxuan, YE Zijie
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A New Hybrid Method for Synthetic Aperture Radar Deceptive Jamming [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Microwave Engineering, 2019
ABSTRACT Based on the synthetic aperture radar (SAR) geometric model, a novel, and fast algorithm of large scene deceptive jamming against different SAR systems is proposed. First, a template deceptive image is transformed into the time domain signal using inverse image formation algorithm.
openaire   +2 more sources

Patient Safety and Organisational Accountability: Reassessing Criminal Liability Frameworks in Healthcare

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
Serious harm in healthcare often results from systemic failures, yet criminal accountability remains largely addressed through homicide law, gross negligence manslaughter and health‐and‐safety offences, frameworks that emphasise individual culpability and are ill‐suited to addressing organisational failings.
Sarah Bennett, Amel Alghrani
wiley   +1 more source

‘Sinister Indian‐like Half‐circle’: Tennis, Orientalism and the White Racial Frame in the Twentieth‐Century British Sporting Press

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Examining sport alongside race, media and imperial power opens a rich field for understanding how macro‐level ideologies are shaped and circulated through everyday cultural forms. In twentieth‐century Britain, mass media framed and distributed narratives that rendered the empire's political realities intelligible to a broad public.
SOUVIK NAHA
wiley   +1 more source

Research on Delay Error of UAV Swarm Repeater Deception Jamming against Networked Radar [PDF]

open access: yesHangkong bingqi
In modern warfare, the use of UAV swarm to deceive and interfere with the hostile networked radar has been widely used as an effective countermeasure. However, when facing a complex combat environment, the digital storage and forwarding equipment carried
Shi Chenguang, Wen Wen, Song Haiwei, Tian Da, Zhou Jianjiang
doaj   +1 more source

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