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Lithic analysis in African archaeology: Advances and key themes

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Stone artifacts (lithics) preserve for extended periods; thus they are key evidence for probing the evolution of human technological behaviors. Africa boasts the oldest record of stone artifacts, spanning 3.3 Ma, rare instances of ethnographic stone tool‐making, and stone tool archives from diverse ecological settings, making it an anchor for ...
Deborah I. Olszewski, Amanuel Beyin, Justin Pargeter   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Do Lithics Tell Us About Cultural Evolution? Insights From the Central African Record

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While Western historical narratives often incorporate a biased vision of human evolution—driven by a progressive view tied to a progressively evolving state of culture—this paper proposes combining archaeological lithic data with epistemological reflections to critique the modern regime of historicity, where progress is assumed as rational ...
Isis Isabella Mesfin
wiley   +1 more source

Algorithmic management in the global gig economy: an interdisciplinary systematic literature review and critical discourse analysis. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Chigbu BI.
europepmc   +1 more source

Toileting and Bladder Health in the Gig Economy. [PDF]

Neurourol Urodyn
Chisholm L, Li AN, Samimi P, Kaufman MR, Dmochowski RR, Reynolds WS, Sebesta EM.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

So Good, but So Far Away? The Effect of Institutional Distance on the Parent CSR and Subsidiary Reputation Link

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multinational enterprises (MNEs) leverage strategies of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) at the parent and subsidiary levels to build a reputation overseas. Nevertheless, institutional distance can weaken this connection in developing host countries, where MNEs face significant institutional voids.
Francisco Javier Forcadell, Juan José Nájera, Elisa Aracil, Fernando Úbeda   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Precarious employment and its relation to mental well-being in the gig economy: comparing main and supplementary workers. [PDF]

Scand J Work Environ Health
Vandevenne E, Vanroelen C, Stas L, Gevaert J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From Inaction to Action: The Cognitive Liberation of Amazon Workers in North Carolina

British Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the mechanism by which workers move from inaction to collective action, focusing on cognitive liberation, the awareness that change is possible, as it unfolded among workers at an Amazon warehouse in North Carolina who contributed to the emergence of an independent, worker‐led union during a period of renewed growth in organising ...
Carla Lima Aranzaes, Destiny Blackwell
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational health outcomes of work in the gig economy: a systematic review protocol. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Agyemang CB, Darkwah E, Acquah-Coleman R, Hansen-Garshong R, Nkansah EA, Hagan S, Parimah F.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Out in the cold? A review of Early Middle Palaeolithic settlements in northern Central Europe, age data and geological preconditions for site formation and preservation

Boreas, EarlyView.
The characteristics of settlement of Neanderthals in northern Central Europe during the earlier phases of the Middle Palaeolithic (Marine Isotope Stage 8–6) have been a matter of debate for decades, specifically regarding the population dynamics at such latitudes during the coldest phases. In this paper, we review the known archaeological record of the
Gianpiero Di Maida, Jutta Winsemann, Malte Hoffmann, Tobias Lauer, Utz Böhner, Thomas Terberger   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Competition Model for A Brazilian Air Shuttle Market [PDF]

This paper aims at developing a competition model for a relevant subset of the Brazilian airline industry: the air shuttle market on the route Rio de Janeiro Ð S*o Paulo, a pioneer service created in 1959.
Oliveira, Alessandro
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