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Civility, honour and male aggression in early modern English jestbooks
Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article discusses the comical representation of inter‐male violence within early modern English jestbooks. It is based on a rigorous survey of the genre, picking out common themes and anecdotes, as well as discussing their reception and sociable functions. Previous scholarship has focused on patriarchs, subversive youths and impoliteness.
Tim Somers
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
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History, EarlyView.Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
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KlioWraz z przyłączeniem ziem byłego zaboru pruskiego do Rzeczypospolitej przejęte zostały także dawne instytucje pruskie, w tym sądy. Ich organizacja i funkcjonowanie musiały zostać zatem dostosowane do nowych warunkow. Podobnie było w przypadku instytucji
Hadrian Ciechanowski
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Contributing to global urban history, planning theory and the geography of ideas, this article discusses the travels of Henri Lefebvre’s The Right to the City in the wake of May 1968, in France. That year, under the direction of Mario González and Max Baquero, a small team including the Italian architect Vittorio Garatti, French planner Jean ...
William Kutz
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article rethinks meritocratic ideology as practical knowledge that transforms through biographies of social and geographical mobility. Drawing on 37 interviews with Black and Muslim Italians living in Britain or returned to Italy, the article shows that meritocracy is rarely invoked as a coherent ideology but works as practical, embodied ...
Simone Varriale, Michela Franceschelli
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Employment of fine grain emulsions in aerial photography [PDF]
, 1954 Thesis (M.A.)--Boston UniversityThe general problem of this work is to determine the extent to which fine grain emulsions can be employed in aerial photography, with specific application to miniaturization.
Sanborn, Lt Jere L
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A dystopian society of the contemporaneity: Khmer Rouge’s Cambodia. Short considerations
Sfera Politicii, 2014 This study tries to point out just a few of the most important characteristics of the toughest totalitarian regime of the contemporary period, that of the Cambodia’s Khmer Rouges.
Hadrian Gorun
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To investigate if second trimester pregnancy loss (second trimester miscarriage [STM] or termination for medical reasons [TFMR]) was associated with subsequent adverse pregnancy outcomes. Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Conducted using the Aberdeen Maternity and Neonatal Databank [AMND] in Aberdeen, United Kingdom ...
Andrea M. F. Woolner +2 more
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Audyt marketingowy jako narzędzie weryfikacji strategii marketingowej przedsiębiorstwa
Polityki Europejskie, Finanse i Marketing, 2013 Ocena możliwości wykorzystania audytu marketingowego pozwala postrzegać go jako sposób weryfikacji decyzji strategicznych w obszarze marketingu.
Piotr Hadrian
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