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Gender inequality in urban British Africa: Evidence from Anglican marriage registers

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine the colonial origins and evolution of gender inequality in mission schooling and formal labour force participation across six cities in British colonial Africa, using marriage register data for some 30,000 Anglican brides and grooms well‐positioned to benefit from colonial educational and employment opportunities.
Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Jacob Weisdorf
wiley   +1 more source

The Memory of Battle Surrounds You Once Again: Iowa Grand Army of the Republic Reunions and the Formation of a Pro-Union Nationalism, 1886-1949

open access: yes, 2015
Following the bloody years of the Civil War, veteran organizations became a breeding ground for nationalism making and memory shaping. Historians, like Caroline Janney and David Blight, have debated what these memories meant for northern veterans.
Bautz, Peter
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Greensboro Rally Speech [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
Speech for campaign rally in Greensboro, NC, October 1, 1984.https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/vice_presidential_campaign_speeches_1984/1040/thumbnail ...
Ferraro, Geraldine
core   +1 more source

Caring organizational cultures and the future of work

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract There is substantial evidence that workplaces of the future will be dominated by an increase in advanced technology. This trend might lead to the objectification and dehumanization of employees and other stakeholders who interact with organizations as impersonal operations and procedures become normative and employees are subordinated to ...
Alan M. Saks, Jamie A. Gruman
wiley   +1 more source

Restoration of Tourist and Excursion Sites in the South of the USSR in the Post-War Period (Based on the Krasnodar Territory)

open access: yesКавказология
This article examines the post-war recovery of tourist and excursion sites in a specific region. Before the Great Patriotic War, Krasnodar Krai was a key center for tourism and excursion activities, distinguished from other regions of the Soviet Union by
Liudmila V. Gurova, Irina M. Fedina
doaj   +1 more source

The Environmental Theology of Aimee Semple McPherson (Chapter 4 of Blood Cries Out : Pentecostals, Ecology, and the Groans of Creation)

open access: yes, 2014
Excerpt: My initial investigation into Aimee Semple McPherson—founder of The International Church of the Foursquare Gospel—and ecology was bleak: every word search returned a spiritual metaphor. “Garbage” came back as “garbage can of Satan,” “pollution”
Bouma-Prediger, Steven, Swoboda, A.J.
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Does an optimistic tone in annual reports predict better financial and non‐financial performance?

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract In the current paper, we investigate whether management adopts an optimistic disclosure tone to impress the corporate audience or to provide incremental information (II) by anticipating positive corporate performance. Specifically, we test whether an optimistic tone in annual reports (ARs) is a positive predictor of better financial and non ...
Francesco Gangi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Science-based healthcare organization for Great Patriotic War veterans [PDF]

open access: yesСаратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2015
The article summarizes the results of healthcare management of Great Patriotic War veterans for the last 20 years. This period included approbation and improvement of high-technology science-based and efficient healthcare system for war veterans ...
Lipatova Т.Е.   +4 more
doaj  

Raleigh Rally Speech [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
Speech for campaign rally in Raleigh, NC, October 1, 1984.https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/vice_presidential_campaign_speeches_1984/1041/thumbnail ...
Ferraro, Geraldine
core   +1 more source

Government support, regional well‐being, and the pivots of UK SMEs during a crisis

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Pivoting—a substantive transformation of the established business model (e.g., reformulation of goods, services, processes, or organizational methods in a new or significantly improved manner)—has emerged as a crisis response strategy of small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs).
Chau M. Chu, Bach Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

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