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The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
wiley   +1 more source

Strunck, Britain and the Continent 1660-1727: Political Crisis and Conflict Resolution in the Paintings at Windsor, Chelsea, Chatsworth, Hampton Court and Greenwich (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2021)

open access: yesRoyal Studies Journal, 2023
Review of Britain and the Continent 1660-1727: Political Crisis and Conflict Resolution in Mural Paintings at Windsor, Chelsea, Chatsworth, Hampton Court and Greenwich. By Christina Strunck. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2021. ISBN 978-3110729610 527 pp. €99.95.
Stephanie Koscak
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School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1870 Elementary Education Act enabled the creation of school boards in England and Wales. Members were directly elected by the cumulative vote. This method gave each individual voter as many votes as there were seats on a school board, in some cases up to fifteen.
ED GREEN
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the Relationship Between GPS Output and Planimetry System

open access: yesIbn Al-Haitham Journal for Pure and Applied Sciences, 2017
. This       rtsearch      involveda     a  study  of     the     relationship between GPS coordinates and  planimetry coordinates.     It         was found that  there is  a relation  between   GPS output coordinates and the  coordinates of a ...
A. R. A. Mohammad   +3 more
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The effect of Moringa oleifera crude extract on liver cell line, HepG2

open access: yesBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies, 2023
Background The liver plays a crucial role in the body's metabolic and detoxification processes. Given its importance, compromised liver function can negatively impact the body’s metabolic and physiological function. Liver diseases can result from several
Boluwatife O. Sowunmi, Martin Gonzo
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Walking Through Housing History: Creative Histories Beyond the Classroom

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract How might walking be used to support a creative and historically informed approach to learning about public health, environmental health and housing and take students beyond the traditional confines of the classroom? In this article, we discuss the development and delivery of a North London walking tour close to a university campus.
Zoë Hendon, Jill Stewart
wiley   +1 more source

Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
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Lessons on enabling African smallholder farmers, especially women and youth, to benefit from sustainable agricultural intensification

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 2021
The papers in this Special Issue on what works and what is unlikely to work to enable poorer smallholders, especially women and youth, to benefit from Sustainable Agricultural Intensification (SAI) come from the Sustainable Agricultural Intensification ...
Jeremy Haggar, Jonne Rodenburg
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Skilled for Whom? Immigration Policy, Racial Capitalism, and the Reproduction of Inequality in Britain

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the UK's 2025 Immigration White Paper as a critical site for understanding how immigration policy functions as an instrument of racial capitalism. Drawing on Critical Race Theory, the theory of social reproduction, and intersectionality, it interrogates how the state's construction of the ‘skilled migrant’ operates as a ...
Muhammad Abdul Aziz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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