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Colonial Patterns in Latvian Popular Enlightenment Literature

open access: yesInterlitteraria, 2014
The article addresses the question of colonial interpretation of Latvian secular literature of the late 18th and early 19th century. It has been argued recently that because of the colonial language used by contemporaries to describe ethnically ...
Pauls Daija
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J. TALMON AND SCIENTIFIC SCHOOL OF A. COBBAN: THE ENLIGHTENMENT, THE FRENCH REVOLUTION AND THE TOTALITARIANISM

open access: yesВестник Брянского государственного университета, 2023
The article analyzes the discourses on the connection between the Enlightenment, the French Revolution and totalitarian democracy by the Israeli historian J. Talmon, the English revisionist A. Cobban and his student, the British researcher J.
Meer E.S.
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Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Wales, the Enlightenment and the New British History [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
There is no electronic version of this article.PostprintPeer ...
Kidd, Colin Craig
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Pricing Dynamics in the US Hemp Market: A Vertical Price Transmission Analysis of the Hemp Value Chain

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The US hemp market is a new and nascent industry that has been devoid of research for about half a century. This study examined the effects of exogenous shock on price at each phase of the value chain—Farm (hemp biomass), and its impact on prices at other phases of the value chain—Intermediary Processor (crude cannabidiol hemp) and Final ...
Solomon Odiase   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compact Modeling of Volatile‐Switching Electrochemical Metallization Memory Cells by Means of the Electromotive Force

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A volatile‐switching compact model of electrochemical metallization memory cells for neuromorphic architecture is developed and validated by reliable reproduction of device characterization measurements: I−V sweeps, SET kinetics, relaxation dynamics.
Rana Walied Ahmad   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hooke's figurations: a figural drawing attributed to Robert Hooke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The experimental philosopher Robert Hooke (1635–1703) is known to have apprenticed to the leading painter Peter Lely on his first arrival in London in the late 1640s.
Hunter, Matthew C.
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Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative cranial biomechanics reveal macroevolutionary trends in theropod dinosaurs, with emphasis on Tyrannosauroidea

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Tyrannosaurus is viewed as a model organism in vertebrate paleontology, with numerous studies analyzing its feeding biomechanics. Nonetheless, the evolution of this feeding performance has been under‐addressed in Tyrannosauroidea, especially in basal tyrannosauroids. Here we used muscle‐force reconstruction and finite element analysis (FEA) to
Evan Johnson‐Ransom   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Dance and Abstraction” Special Issue Introduction

open access: yesArts, 2020
In his 2013 book Hating Empire Properly, historian Sunil Agnani helpfully reminds his audience that an emphasis on cultural difference—a perspective that we tend to think of as the postmodern antidote to Enlightenment-era universalizing rhetoric—can in ...
S. Elise Archias, Juliet Bellow
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