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Sexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 8, Issue 4, November 2025.ABSTRACT Researching gender violence and transnational feminist movements fuels commitment to meaningful change. Drawing on Toni Morrison's 1998 call to refuse desensitization to violence, examining how three university students—Niloufar Esmaeili (PhD English), Jessica Corona (MA Spanish), and Jasbeth Medrano (Political Science undergraduate)—engaged ...
Niloufar Esmaeili +2 more
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, 2017 Desert. “Desierto” was created especially for the Chilean context: it speaks to the forms of oppression, abuse, racism, and colonialism that hide behind the success of the forestry industry, dedicated to the exploitation of pine trees, that has invaded indigenous Mapuche-Huilliche lands, causing grave damage to the ecosystem.
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The Economic History Review, Volume 78, Issue 4, Page 1068-1087, November 2025.Abstract Sustained long‐distance trade in the early modern era necessitated institutional mechanisms capable of solving three interrelated challenges: the need to mobilize an unprecedented volume of capital and to lock it in for long periods of time, ways of mitigating the principal–agent problem across continents, and methods to internalize and ...
Juan José Rivas Moreno
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Represas puntanas: Acceso, gestión y gobernanza del agua en las tierras áridas de San Luis
Ecología AustralLos pobladores de la llanura árida del noroeste de San Luis cosechan agua de lluvia en pequeñas represas (tajamares) para producir ganado bovino y caprino en bosques nativos.
Patricio N. Magliano +9 more
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Gerión, 2019 En este artículo se analizan los usos de la imagen del desierto en De itinere deserti de Ildefonso de Toledo, una obra breve, elaborada a mediados del siglo VII, en la que se destaca el ideal de austeridad y disciplina de los santos.
Dolores Castro
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Assessing the Corn Belt as an anthropogenic barrier to migrating landbirds in the United States
Conservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 5, October 2025.Abstract Migrating landbirds adjust their flight and stopover behaviors to efficiently cross inhospitable geographies, such as the Gulf of Mexico and the Sahara Desert. In addition to these natural barriers, birds may increasingly encounter anthropogenic barriers created by large‐scale changes in land use. One such barrier could be the Corn Belt in the
Fengyi Guo +7 more
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El desierto como posibilidad: Raúl Zurita y Hugo Mujica después del nihilismo
Recial, 2019 “El desierto crece” afirma Nietzsche, pero ¿dónde está el desierto? Más allá de Chile o Argentina el paisaje de las arenas ha cobrado un sentido ético y filosófico negativo a instancias de la modernidad tardía. Öde (desierto) en alemán significa el vacío,
Mauricio Cheguhem Riani
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Economica, Volume 92, Issue 368, Page 1247-1271, October 2025.Abstract Two of the most pervasive kinds of public corruption are theft and bribery. I show how a simple common agency model can simultaneously depict both. In one setting, a public official (agent) who has discretion over government revenues can steal some of it and allocate the rest to public spending towards various sectors (principals), some of ...
Desiree A. Desierto
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Poéticas del desertão y transculturación en Furia (2021) y La cabeza del santo (2014)
Revista de Estudos Literários da UEMS - REVELLEl objetivo de este artículo es establecer un vínculo entre el regionalismo, como categoría literaria, y las obras La cabeza de santo (2014), de Socorro Acioli y Furia (2021), de Clyo Mendoza.
Violeta Vaal Rodríguez +1 more
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Palaeontology, Volume 68, Issue 4, July/August 2025.Abstract A nearly complete and relatively well‐preserved skeleton of the giant ground sloth Megatherium sp. in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert reveals how climate related taphonomic processes drastically transformed these remains over time.
Luisa Straulino Mainou +14 more
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