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Beyond Efficiency: Sufficiency Strategies for Sustainable Development in the Housing and Building Sectors

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the housing and building sectors face the urgent challenge of decarbonization, attention is increasingly shifting beyond conventional efficiency strategies toward the principle of sufficiency. This study explores how sufficiency can reshape the housing landscape, although there is no standardized understanding of sufficiency in these ...
Anne Fischer, Marlen Gabriele Arnold
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La idea de Europa en la cultura franquista 1939-1962

Hispania, 1998
Uno de los rasgos más sobresalientes del franquismo es su aislamiento internacional debido tanto al discurso nacionalista del régimen como al rechazo exterior tras la derrota de los fascismos en la segunda guerra mundial.
Miguel Ángel Ruiz Carnicer
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Quantifying and Tracking Flexibility of System Elements to Support (Re)Design Decision‐Making

Systems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Evolving objectives and requirements, risk management processes, and external disruptions frequently drive change in engineered systems. Due to these pressures, system architects must anticipate and manage change throughout a system's lifecycle. Yet, managing change is challenging due to the risk of change propagation.
Lindsey Jacobson, Scott Ferguson
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‘Childish’ and ‘Minors’? Deconstructing Prejudice and Identity Transformation Among Spanish Women Religious During the Long Sixties1

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the identity formation process undertaken by Spanish women's religious following the aggiornamento promoted by the Second Vatican Council. Specifically, it seeks to examine the context in which these women lived and acted, analysing the construction of their identities, their capacity for agency and transgression within ...
Verónica García‐Martín
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The Edification of Manuela Xiqués: Slavery, Finance, Biography, and the Construction of Modern Barcelona

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
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All Gone to the Dogs: Peasant and Aristocratic Masculinities in a Late Medieval Swiss Revolt

Gender &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
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La destitución del mito. Christa Wolf y la reescritura de la memoria histórica

Lectora: Revista de Dones i Textualitat, 2018
En este ensayo se reconstruye el recorrido narrativo de Christa Wolf desde una perspectiva que propongo definir como destitución mitológica. Se fijan cuatro estaciones correspondientes con las cuatro novelas cruciales en la biografía literaria de la ...
Adriano Vinale
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State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
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Cambios en el comercio exterior de los países del este. La difícil reinserción en Europa

Estudios Geográficos, 1999
Cambios en el comercio exterior de los países del Este. La difícil reinserción en Europa. Los cambios políticos y económicos en Europa del Este, el desmantelamiento del CAEM, la desintegración de la URSS, y la distensión en las relaciones internacionales
Rafael Viruela Martínez
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Bericht des Regionaldirektors: Die Arbeit des WHO-Regionalbüros für Europa im Zeitraum 2020–2021

, 2021
56 S.Dieser Bericht soll einen kurzen Überblick über die wichtigsten Tätigkeiten des WHO-Regionalbüros für Europa (WHO/Europa) seit September 2020 geben.
Weltgesundheitsorganisation. Regionalbüro für Europa
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