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Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

Foreigners welcome? Categorizing change in German mass media discourse with Latent Semantic Analysis (LSA). [PDF]

PLoS One
Zehner AH, Fölsch M, Menold N, Holz M, Maskow B, Mayerl J.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

Gender &History, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a resource for multilingual lexicons: an MT assisted and human-in-the-loop multilingual parallel corpus with multi-word expression annotation. [PDF]

Lang Resour Eval
Han L, Mohamed NH, Rassem M, Jones GJF, Smeaton AF, Nenadic G.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Family Affair: War, Agency and Female Epistolary Networks in Renaissance Italy

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article draws on the largely unexplored epistolary archive of dozens of women who were born or married into military families in northern Italy around the time of the first phase of the Italian Wars (1494–1530). Building on recent work on early modern agency, patriarchy, networks and emotional communities, the article reconstructs and ...
Stephen Bowd
wiley   +1 more source

Frequencies and predictors of missing values as an indicator of data quality in a large population-based sample: an analysis of baseline data from the Hamburg City Health Study. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Wiessner C, Freitag J, Becher H, Härter M, von dem Knesebeck O, Petersen EL, Stahlmann K, Briken P, Schulz H, Bleich C.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
wiley   +1 more source

Healthcare professionals' migration intentions in Türkiye: a qualitative study on implications for community health and health system sustainability. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res
Bezgin S, Kaçkin Ö, Akaltun H.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

SFD for ocean conservation-assessing the development of ocean conservation related competences through a sport for development intervention amongst adolescents in Cape Town, South Africa. [PDF]

Front Sports Act Living
Fischer SJ, Safarikova S.
europepmc   +1 more source