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Comment: Early Modern Social Struggles, Participation, and Rights: A Non-linear Story
This short concluding essay will reflect on the four contributions that focus on the early modern period (generously conceived): Jorun Poettering details some of the social and cultural practices of enslaved Africans in eighteenth- and nineteenth ...
Lars Behrisch
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Height and health in late eighteenth-century England. [PDF]
Jaadla H, Shaw-Taylor L, Davenport R.
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Mapping Indigeneity in the RGS‐IBG map collections
Short Abstract This article summarises and reflects on the ‘Mapping Indigeneity’ Map Room Conversation that formed part of the RGS‐IBG Annual International Conference 2024. Firstly, the maps from the RGS‐IBG collections displayed during the Conversation are presented and their relevance explained. Secondly, the authors offer a summary of the key points/
Peter R. Martin, Katherine Parker
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Where the Weather Comes From [PDF]
When Andreas Malm observed that “not even the weather belongs fully to the moment,” he was looking forward from 2016, considering the cumulative impact of present emissions on “generations not yet born.” The reverse is also true: present storms have ...
Vanek, Morgan
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Maps and Diaspora: Affect, Agency and Epistolary Praxis
Short Abstract Following discussions, interactions and reflections during the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) conference ‘Map Room Conversations’ sessions, this paper examines maps and diaspora through an affective lens. By utilising an auto‐ethnographic epistolary praxis of letter writing and employing the therapeutic prompt, ‘What came up for ...
Rohini Rai, Iqbal Singh
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Amartya Sen revisited: trade, inequality and growth in central Spain, 1700-1800 [PDF]
This paper studies the effects of trade and inequality in central Spain during the eighteenth century, taking as case study the province of Guadalajara and the surrounding regions.
Carlos Santiago Caballero
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ABSTRACT A growing enthusiasm to reconsider the normative foundations of the stakeholder theory is spreading in related literature. Current research mainly focuses on religious, spiritual, and philosophical underpinnings to reexamine these foundations.
Roberta Sferrazzo +2 more
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What would one of the greatest natural scientists and educators of the eighteenth century, Georg Christoph Lichtenberg, say about the current therapy management of patients with penile cancer? [PDF]
Distler FA +3 more
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The government–robber comparison: A long‐standing tradition beyond avowed libertarianism
Abstract A government differs from a robber, but they share the common feature of initiating coercion. This similarity has been noticed by libertarians as well as within a distinct scholarly tradition and as a recurring theme throughout Western philosophy.
Brian Mandeville
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