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Folklore Studies, Fieldwork and the Making of a Domestic Anthropology in Fin‐de‐Siècle Britain

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article follows the ‘communities of knowledge‐making’ that formed around folklore collection at the end of the nineteenth century. Often regarded as eccentric or marginal figures in the history of human science, these collectors in fact engaged in lively and sophisticated discussions about the methodologies needed to study the mental ...
HARRY PARKER
wiley   +1 more source

Describing the musculature of mystacial pads in harbour seals (Phoca vitulina) using diceCT. [PDF]

J Anat
Elder A, Evans E, Brassey C, Kitchener AC, Hantke G, Grant R.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sketch of Macao [cartographic material].

, 1922
Map showing building sites and pier sites for sale in new reclamations facing New Port Harbour. Relief shown by hachures.; The shallow water around Macau had led to its steady decline for many years. This small flier shows that the authorities were aware
Macau. Harbour Authority.
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THE VIOLENCE OF FULL COST RECOVERY: Financing Water Infrastructure, and the History and Future of Perpetual Crisis in Mombasa

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Foregrounding the role of finance, this article examines the historical production and future trajectory of the urban water crisis in Mombasa. Drawing on archival research and contemporary fieldwork, it traces how principles of full cost recovery—institutionalized during the colonial period and later reworked through postcolonial ...
Joe Williams
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic and evolutionary divergence of harbour seals (<i>Phoca vitulina</i>) in Iliamna Lake, Alaska. [PDF]

Biol Lett
Ferrer T, Boveng P, Hauser DDW, Withrow D, Burkanov V, Quinn TP, O'Corry-Crowe G.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Mysterious Stranger and Modern Enchantment

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sociological accounts of modernity have long emphasized rationalization, alienation, and the attenuation of affective intensity. While these diagnoses capture crucial dynamics of modern social order, they leave underexplored a persistent and generative dimension of social life: enchantment.
Dmitry Kurakin
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the potential of using male‐killing endosymbionts to induce female‐biased insect populations for enhanced biomass production

Insect Science, EarlyView.
Overview of the mindset and long‐term goals with the approach suggested in this study. We provide a first proof of concept that male‐killing endosymbionts can be used to establish female biased populations with higher production efficiency than populations with a 50/50 sex ratio. This biological tool can have marked positive impact on future commercial
Stine F. Laursen, Perran A. Ross, Nadieh de Jonge, Ary A. Hoffmann, Torsten N. Kristensen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

harbour seals

harbourBay or harbour seals [(Phoca litorea)] are quite common in this quiet place.DNE-cit omitGMS Jan 76Used I and SupUsed I3Used IA note has been added saying 'omit' in reference to: Phoca ...

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Relationships Between HPWS, Causal Ascriptions and Organisational Citizenship Behaviour: A Cross‐Level Investigation

Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Attribution scholarship has sought to gain insights into employees' human resource attributions, or beliefs about managerial motives, to explain workplace behaviours. Yet this perspective remains confined to the front end of the cognitive process, overlooking how causal ascriptions arising from strategic HRM practices inform subsequent ...
Manh Dao, Helen Shipton, Hoa Do, Daniel King   +3 more
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Avoidance of wind farms by harbour seals is limited to pile driving activities. [PDF]

J Appl Ecol, 2016
Russell DJ, Hastie GD, Thompson D, Janik VM, Hammond PS, Scott-Hayward LA, Matthiopoulos J, Jones EL, McConnell BJ.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source