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All Gone to the Dogs: Peasant and Aristocratic Masculinities in a Late Medieval Swiss Revolt

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines chronicle accounts of the so‐called ‘Waldmann Affair’, a revolt within the territories of the city–state of Zurich in 1489 directed against its mayor, Hans Waldmann. The revolt was partly the consequence of failed economic and political reforms which put pressure on the countryside, but was provoked by the command issued ...
Jamie Page
wiley   +1 more source

Nature's Ambiguous Sex: The Body as a Feminist Resource in German Naturism Around 1900

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While gender relations around 1900 were generally marked by sharp dichotomies grounded in nature and the body, the case of naturism appears paradoxical. An influential movement in Germany, it promoted a reform of the body according to natural principles.
Johannes Bosch
wiley   +1 more source

Temporal Structuration: Negotiating Reproductive Timing in Urban China

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article develops the concept of temporal structuration to explain how actors engage temporal norms as social structures. Based on 64 life story interviews in Shenzhen and analysed through constructivist grounded theory, it examines reproductive timing in urban China, where marriage and childbearing are organised by a dense timetable ...
Xijia You
wiley   +1 more source

Pushing the Boundaries: Studies on Consumers and Food Demand in the Journal of Agricultural Economics

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We summarize the development of consumer economics and food demand in the Journal of Agricultural Economics over the past 100 years. Even from an early stage, the role of marketing agricultural products in a thriving agricultural sector was recognized within the works published in the Journal.
Jill E. Hobbs, Jutta Roosen
wiley   +1 more source

Managing Employee Voice as an Organizational Capability: An Integrative Process Model

open access: yesHuman Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Employee voice (EV) has attracted sustained scholarly attention across human resource management (HRM), industrial and employment relations (I/ER), and organizational behavior (OB). However, research remains fragmented across disciplines, providing limited understanding of how organizations systematically create, sustain, and adapt voice ...
Dionysios D. Dionysiou   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unravelling Evolutionary Dynamics of Female Sexual Cannibalism and Male Reproductive Strategies in Spiders

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Sexual cannibalism (SC), where one mating partner consumes the other in the context of mating, is especially prevalent among spiders. However, the evolution of SC in spiders is still not fully understood. We review key hypotheses for SC and explore how female‐initiated SC has driven the evolution of various male counter‐adaptations to mitigate its ...
Simona Kralj‐Fišer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extreme Silk Toughness in Caerostris Spiders Is Limited to Adult Females

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
We ask whether species with exceptionally tough silk, like Caerostris bark spiders, show different developmental patterns in silk toughness between ontogenetic stages and sexes. We found that only large females produce exceptionally tough silk with higher initial stiffness, while juvenile females as well as adult and juvenile males produce inferior ...
Matjaž Gregorič   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dilemmas of Civilian Participation in Military Deterrence and Defence: Legal and Ethical Dimensions

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How can civilians participate in deterrence and defence in ways that do not jeopardize their immunity from deliberate attack? The principle of civilian immunity from deliberate attack in war is a core element of contemporary international humanitarian law (IHL). Uniformed combatants and others who take up arms pose a threat may be liable to be
Neta C. Crawford
wiley   +1 more source

Variation in multicomponent recognition cues alters egg rejection decisions: a test of the optimal acceptance threshold hypothesis. [PDF]

open access: yesPhilos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2019
Hanley D   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Motor inhibition and impulsivity in alcohol use disorder and at‐risk drinking: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Harmful alcohol use is a global health problem, with deficits in impulse control, encompassing motor inhibition and motor impulsivity, associated with its development and persistence. We aimed to synthesise performance‐based motor inhibition and self‐reported impulsivity in individuals with alcohol use disorder (AUD) and at‐
Yuan Ding   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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