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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

Comprehensive grain size database of sediments of different types of dunes in Gurbantunggut Desert. [PDF]

Sci Data
Liu Z, Dong Z, Xiao N, Liu X.
europepmc   +1 more source

Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

Sediment grain size and bedform morphology and dynamics shape benthic community heterogeneity in submarine dune fields. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Chauvel N, Dufresne T, Le Bot S, Weill P, Raoux A, Pezy JP.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

ORCHESTRATING DIFFERENCE AND SIMILARITY: Black Fungibility, and the Spatial Redrawing of Racial Categories in Spanish Colonial Morocco, Sahara and Guinea

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
wiley   +1 more source

Detection and Monitoring of Topography Changes at the Tottori Sand Dune Using UAV-LiDAR. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Liu J, Wu J, Okida S, Kimura R, Du M, Li Y.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Diversity and Ecology of Thrips (Thysanoptera, Insecta) Assemblages in Słowiński National Park-A Biosphere Reserve on the Baltic Coast (Northern Poland). [PDF]

Insects
Kucharczyk H, Kucharczyk M, Zawirska I.
europepmc   +1 more source

Dutch dilemma: Housing prices and flood risk exposure

Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This article studies the impact of flood risk exposure on housing prices in a major river delta. Analyzing 1.8 million property transactions from 1998 to 2023 in the Netherlands, we find an average price discount of 1.1%. We observe considerable heterogeneity in price effects driven by exposure intensity, institutional settings that vary ...
Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok, Philibert Weenink   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spore associated bacterial communities display patterns related to the arbuscular mycorrhizal host genotype in Mediterranean sand dunes. [PDF]

Environ Microbiome
Grassi A, Pagliarani I, Cantini G, Avio L, Giovannetti M, Agnolucci M, Turrini A.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source