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'[M]ercy is justice…and should not be denied': Lord Dawson, the British medico-legal community, and the Infanticide Act, 1938. [PDF]

Med Hist
Couzens KA.
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South Asian Bodies at British Borders in the 1970s: From the Ugandan Asian ‘Stateless Husbands’ to ‘Virginity Testing’

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 693-706, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
wiley   +1 more source

Veteran welfare past and present: a sociological analysis of the Civil War Petitions, 1642-1718. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Hopper A, Pells I, Bricknell M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Migration, Repression and Homosexual Sociability in Francoist Spain: An Analysis of the Case Files of the Special Courts of Barcelona (1965–1975)

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 672-679, July 2026.
ABSTRACT In Spain, under General Franco's regime, homosexuality was regarded as an antisocial and dangerous behaviour. It was thus pursued both by the police and judicial courts. The Law on Vagrants and Crooks (1954) and, subsequently, the Law on Dangerousness and Social Rehabilitation (1970) constituted the legal mechanisms used by the dictatorship to
Jordi Mas Grau, Rafael Cáceres‐Feria
wiley   +1 more source

Social disparities in the frequency and severity of triple-negative breast cancer at diagnosis in a university hospital in Paris, France: confronting race and ethnic blindness. [PDF]

PLoS One
Chauvin P, Huet T, Gligorov J, Sargent C.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

It's bean too long: Interventions to reintroduce legumes to the UK palate and plate

Annals of Applied Biology, Volume 189, Issue 1, July 2026.
Increased legume consumption can offer considerable health and sustainability benefits. Legume intake in the UK is low, and a number of barriers to intake have been identified. Adopting the Nuffield Council on Bioethics Intervention Ladder, we identify and review an array of interventions—with increasing levels of intervening—that could support ...
Neil Bernard Boyle, Beth Armstrong, Nicola J. Buckland, Laura Lane, Samantha J. Caton, Christian Reynolds, Christina Vogel, Louise Dye   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a social history of European integration. [PDF]

Eur Rev Hist
van de Grift L, Leucht B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Balancing bossism: State expansion in the face of elite capture

American Journal of Political Science, Volume 70, Issue 3, Page 1181-1195, July 2026.
Abstract Central states have often relied on local elites to implement policies in peripheral areas. These strategies may allow otherwise weak states to impose their directives, but they can also be inefficient, particularly when a single elite commands total control over local politics (monopolist capture).
Anna F. Callis, Christopher L. Carter
wiley   +1 more source

Relational Disability and Invisible Illness in Industrial Britain. [PDF]

Osiris
McGuire C.
europepmc   +1 more source