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Abstract This paper introduces and discusses Occitan sociolinguistics as it evolved from the 1970s onward as a theory of language contact as conflict. It was developed in conjunction with its Catalan counterpart and as a reaction to Joshua Fishman's allocational model of diglossia, and came as a response to conditions of swift social and linguistic ...
James Costa
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Abstract The article explores the difficult balance of interests in the Italian field of seabed mining. In recent years, the regions, bearers of the local communities' social demands, claimed greater attention to sustainability, while the State almost always privileged productivity.
Giorgio Cataldo
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Universalism within: The tension between universalism and community in progressive ideology
Abstract Social‐democratic parties face a dilemma between the universalist ethos of their socialist tradition and the nationalism that they share with the other political actors of the state where they act. In this paper, we examine comparatively the position of the Spanish party Partido Socialista Obrero Español (PSOE) and the Catalan party Esquerra ...
Emmanuel Dalle Mulle, Ivan Serrano
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Abstract Ecological restoration is of crucial importance to mitigate the impact of human activity on the environment and preserve biodiversity and ecosystem services. Therefore, the concept of restoration is at the core of international and European Union (EU) environmental policy and governance.
Ana Mendes +4 more
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Abstract The European Commission has proposed to extend the European Union (EU) emissions trading system to 50% of the carbon dioxide emissions from intercontinental maritime voyages that start or end at European ports. Yet, it remains unclear why this ‘fifty–fifty’ scope was selected and whether it is compatible with international law.
Manolis Kotzampasakis
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October 2017 in Catalonia: The anarchists and the procés
Abstract The circumstances surrounding the call for a referendum on national independence in Catalonia in October 2017 led to high levels of collaboration between two, at first sight, unlikely partners: anarchists and Catalan independentists. Unlikely as this alliance may seem, it was well grounded on a number of factors: first of all, in the State ...
José A Gutiérrez, Jordi Martí Font
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Abstract BACKGROUND Excessive nitrogen (N) fertilization in glasshouse fields greatly increases N loss and fossil‐fuel energy consumption resulting in serious environmental risks. Microbial inoculants are strongly emerging as potential alternatives to agrochemicals and offer an eco‐friendly fertilization strategy to reduce our dependence on synthetic ...
Zhilong Bian +14 more
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One‐Pot Synthesis of Customized Metal–Phenolic‐Network‐Coated AIE Dots for In Vivo Bioimaging
A facile strategy is proposed to combine the aggregate‐state emission of aggregation‐induced emission luminogens and the versatility of tannic acid/metal ion complexes within a single nanoparticle via one‐pot synthesis. The obtained nanoparticles are successfully used to perform in vivo dual‐modality imaging and fluorescence‐guided visualization of ...
Changhuo Xu +11 more
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The legitimacy of international courts: The challenge of diversity
Journal of Social Philosophy, Volume 52, Issue 4, Page 491-515, Winter 2021.
Neus Torbisco‐Casals
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The EU as a foreign policy actor - should human rights really be promoted in China? [PDF]
La UE promou les seves normes i principis com els drets humans a tercers països també. en aquest document conceptualitza la UE en el seu poder normatiu i presenta la seva política de drets humans i alguns interpretacions alternatives dels drets humans ...
Pedersen, Saskia
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