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Dwelling in a post‐fallout landscape: re‐shaping and sustaining life in a former evacuation zone in Fukushima Habiter après la catastrophe : redonner forme au monde et entretenir la vie dans une ancienne zone évacuée à Fukushima

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article explores the activities of daily life in a village neighbouring the TEPCO nuclear power plant in Fukushima. It argues that one of the potentials of taking a dwelling perspective – a phenomenological approach to living within the ecological and social environments – emerges most compellingly within a polluted landscape.
Tomoko Sakai
wiley   +1 more source

A New Penetration Depth Method Using Proctor Compaction Test for Determining the Optimal Starting Time of Hardening Topping in Concrete Flooring. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Michalik A, Zychowicz J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Persistent Alarms Confronting New Priorities: Protestants in Africa in Italian and French Catholic Magazines (1945–1962)

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
wiley   +1 more source

Lateral Impact Performance of Cold-Formed Steel L-Shaped Built-Up Columns. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Li M, Sun J, Hu Y, Jiang L, Zhou S, Dai G, Wu N.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Integrated Data Collection Analysis (IDCA) Program - Sandpaper Issues in Drop Hammer Testing

, 2015
Mary Sandstrom, Geoffrey Brown, Daniel Preston, Colin Pollard, Kirstin Warner, Daniel Sorenson, Daniel Remmers, Jason Phillips, Timothy Shelley, Jose Reyes, Peter Hsu, John Reynolds   +11 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

Study of Hydraulic Disturbance Transient Processes in Pumped-Storage Power Stations Considering Electro-Mechanical Coupling. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Liu C, Zhao Z, Yin X, Yang J.
europepmc   +1 more source

FINANCIALIZED VIOLENCE IN TORONTO’S RENTAL MARKET: Eviction Rates in Majority Black Renter Communities

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract While the geographical distribution of eviction filings has been explored in Toronto, the intersection of rental housing financialization, race and eviction remains underexplored. Financial actors and their intermediaries, who fuel the eviction crisis in economically disenfranchised Black renter communities, exert significant influence over ...
Nemoy Lewis, Dimitri Panou, Richard Maaranen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Re-evaluation of excavation class limits for underground excavations based on new data. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Gurocak Z, Kaya A, Kanik M, Alemdag S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Misconduct complaints and agents’ incentives: Evidence from housing transactions

Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the impact of misconduct complaints against agents on their self‐interested incentives and examines how agents attempt to shield themselves from the associated adverse effects on their reputations and career prospects.
Lawrence Kryzanowski, Yanting Wu
wiley   +1 more source