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Introduction: A Mnemosyne of Art & Science
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Ana Duarte Rodrigues +2 more
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A Bourdieusian Approach to the Demobilisation of Brazil's AIDS Movement
ABSTRACT This article offers a Bourdieusian analysis of the demobilization of Brazil's AIDS movement, once a globally celebrated force in shaping innovative, rights‐based public health responses. Drawing on extensive qualitative data, I argue that the movement's decline cannot be explained solely by institutional co‐optation, biomedicalisation, or ...
Helena de Moraes Achcar
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Wasp and Ant Nests: Who Really Protects Whom? New Insights From Amazonian Forests
ABSTRACT Studies of animal behaviour are often biased towards species that are large‐bodied or have broad geographic ranges, as these are easier to observe in nature. Consequently, our understanding of behavioural ecology is shaped by such biases, even though these studies have provided important insights.
Sergio Santorelli Junior +4 more
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Bromelicolous Habit and Phoresy of Ostracoda in a Species of Treefrog From the Brazilian Cerrado
ABSTRACT Some plants develop phytotelmata, specialized structures that retain water and form small aquatic ecosystems harbouring diverse organisms. Bromeliads (Bromeliaceae) are classic examples, as their leaf axils provide suitable habitats for bacteria, algae, protozoa, invertebrates and vertebrates, including anurans.
Ubiratã Ferreira Souza +5 more
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A new genus, Similihypoxys gen. nov., to Edessinae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Pentatomidae)
ABSTRACT A new genus for Edessinae close to Hypoxys is described. Similihypoxys gen. nov. Cunha & Fernandes is proposed for five new species, and one transferred from the genus Hypoxys: Similihypoxys infulatus (Breddin, 1904) comb. nov. (type species), S. connatus sp. nov., S. guianensis sp. nov., S. ineffigiatus sp. nov., S. quasinfulatus sp. nov. and
Eduardo V. P. Cunha +3 more
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Abstract A substantial body of literature has considered warfare a fundamental driver of fiscal capacity. We argue that the nature of the tax base available to governments can either foster or constrain the ability and incentives of central elites to impose their legitimacy once the war is over.
Oriol Sabaté, José Peres‐Cajías
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How the Gold Standard Functioned in Portugal: An Analysis of Some Macroeconomic Aspects [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to improve understanding of the gold standard period in Portugal through comparison with other monetary systems that were operated afterwards.
António Portugal Duarte +1 more
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Income taxes and redistribution in the early twentieth century
Abstract This paper examines the distributive effects of personal income taxation in Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States during the first half of the twentieth century. We estimate the evolution of marginal and average effective tax rates across the income distribution and calculate the corresponding indices of progressivity and ...
Sara Torregrosa‐Hetland, Oriol Sabaté
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Representativeness, diversity, relevance, and participation: a review of the largest Abrasco Congress in history. [PDF]
Paes-Sousa R, Damásio F.
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The Acts of Eadburg: drypoint additions to Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Selden Supra 30
In 1913, two drypoint additions were identified in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Selden Supra 30 (SS30), an eighth‐century Southumbrian copy of the Acts of the Apostles. It was suggested that these additions, cut into the membrane of p. 47, were abbreviations of the Old English female name, Eadburg. Just over a century later, many more drypoint markings
Jessica Hendy‐Hodgkinson
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