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Spanish sport in era of francoism and its political exploitation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The thesis "Spanish sport in era of francoism and its political exploitation" deals with the use of sport in different policy sectors of Franco's regime. It examines how much sport reflected official state policy. The first part focuses on internal sport
Balík, Jiří
core  

Strategies for Greater Inclusion of Indigenous Students in College Science Programs

open access: yesBiochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The substantial underrepresentation of American Indian, Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiʻian (AI/AN/NH) students in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) majors at United States colleges and universities results from systemic barriers in higher education.
Jonathan D. Baker   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orchestrating the metastatic symphony: the role of extracellular vesicles in the epithelial–mesenchymal transition and pulmonary niche formation of breast cancer

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The complexity of breast cancer (BC) lung metastasis lies in the capacity of tumour cells to interact efficiently with distant organs to promote colonisation, a process that involves the sophisticated coordination of inherent cellular plasticity and the remodelling of the distant microenvironment.
Jian Lu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

From a manly Spain to a transvestite Spain? Transgender, transgression and subversion in the transition from Franco's regime to democracy

open access: yesFeminismo/s, 2010
This paper explores the political function assigned to transgender identities in the context of the Spanish transition from francoism to democracy. It focuses on how Spanish underground journals of the seventies use the image of the transgender community
Mercè Picornell
doaj   +1 more source

The bio-politics of the developmentalist Francoism: toward a new form of government (1959-1975) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
En el presente artículo pretendo mostrar las notas características de la biopolítica desplegada en España durante el llamado franquismo desarrollista o tardofranquismo, en el período comprendido entre 1959 y 1975.
Cayuela Sánchez, Salvador; Departamento de Filosofía Universidad de Murcia
core   +1 more source

On the importance of including both sexes in animal studies – insights from home‐cage monitoring

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A review of behavioural studies using home‐cage monitoring (HCM) systems revealed that over 61% of studies used only male subjects, with only 24% including both sexes, despite evidence of substantial behavioural differences between male and female animals. This bias could influence the outcomes of biomedical research.
Maša Čater   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The resilient memory of the Spanish Civil War and Francoism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article examines the resilient strategies of those people who were politically or ideologically repressed during Francoism. In total, 57 individuals were interviewed in depth in order to establish the strategies that they adopted to overcome adverse
Díaz Gandasegui, Vicente   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Do ESG Leaders Achieve Higher Firm Financial Performance? The Influence of Women Directors and Controversial Industries

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Given the growing pressure on companies to achieve high ESG performance while minimising ESG controversies, this study investigates how ESG performance and ESG controversies jointly affect firm financial performance (measured as ROA and ROE), considering the effect of the presence of women directors and of operating in controversial versus non‐
Alice Alosi, Emilia Filippi
wiley   +1 more source

How to Navigate Disrupted Business Models in the 21st Century: At the Crossroads of the Circular Economy and the Industry 4.0 Transition

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Our planet faces a critical crisis, with pollution, resource depletion and biodiversity loss surpassing sustainable limits. Businesses must address these challenges, with the circular economy and Industry 4.0 offering transformative potential through closed‐loop systems, regenerative solutions and advanced technologies.
Agnes Toth‐Peter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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