‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 958-969, October 2026.ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Flood damage, vulnerability and risk perception - challenges for flood damage research [PDF]
The current state-of-the-art in flood damage analysis mainly focuses on the economic evaluation of tangible flood effects. It is contended in this discussion paper that important economic, social and ecological aspects of flood-related vulnerabilities ...
Meyer, Volker, Messner, Frank
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Knowledge of, and response to, upland flash flooding: a case study of flood risk management of the 2005 flash flood in upper Ryedale, North Yorkshire, U.K. [PDF]
, 2012 The dangerous hazard posed by flash flooding to upland communities is likely to increase due to climate change. The flood risk management policy approach has become predominant since the 1990s, with an emphasis on the public awareness of, and responses ...
HOPKINS, JONATHAN
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Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 799-809, October 2026.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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Minutes of organization meeting of Arkansas Drainage and Flood Control Commission, July 18, 1927
, 1927 Three typed pages. Minutes of a meeting of various levee boards, Chambers of Commerce, bankers, and business interests called by Governor John E. Martineau through the Arkansas Flood Commission.
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A real flood test, Hurricane Harvey, Harris County, TX
, 2020 Steve Fitzgerald, P.E. Chief Engineer Harris County Flood Control District A Real Flood Test Hurricane Harvey Harris County, TX USACE Interagency Flood Risk Management Community of Practice Training Seminars May 1, 2018 Harris County Local Watersheds ...
Harris County Flood Control District
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Book Forum | Land of famished beings: West Papuan theories of hunger
The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Margaret Jolly +6 more
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Political Fictionality: Vladislav Surkov and the Rise of the Authorial State
The Russian Review, Volume 85, Issue 4, Page 495-512, October 2026.Abstract This article introduces the concept of political fictionality as a theoretical framework for analyzing the convergence of literary authorship and political power in Russia during the Putin era, using Vladislav Surkov—a longtime presidential advisor and ideologue as well as fiction writer under the pseudonym Natan Dubovitskii—as its principal ...
Ekaterina Vassilieva
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The importance of high‐quality heat adaptation research in females
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Gabrielle E. W. Giersch, Toby Mündel
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Integrated washland management for flood defence and biodiversity [PDF]
, 2003 A combination of reform of agricultural policy, changing priorities in the countryside, growing commitment to protect and enhance biodiversity, and concerns about increased flood risk in lowlands have drawn attention to the potential contribution that
Hess, Tim M. +6 more
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