ABSTRACT This article explores how accounting ideas travel to unfamiliar environments and instigate new modes of calculation therein. The empirical focus is on the food balance sheet, a key calculative technology in the realm of food security. Drawing on Said's four‐stage schema for analyzing the movement of theories and ideas, this investigation ...
Stephen P. Walker, Massimo Sargiacomo
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Survival Remains High in Griffon Vultures 40 Years After Reintroduction
The reintroduction of the Griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus) in French Grands Causses in 1981 is largely regarded as a significant translocation success. 40 years of quality data from intensive monitoring allows us to investigate the survival rates in this long‐lived population on the long term, but also to reflect on the crucial role of adaptive management
Charlotte Lorand +7 more
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Le caractère changeant ce la race en contexte migratoire: « À Montréal je ne suis pas considérée comme une personne blanche. Au Brésil, oui. ». [PDF]
ABSTRACT This article draws on the analysis of semi‐structured interviews to compare the immigration experiences of queer individuals from the Global North with those of their counterparts from the Global South. It examines the process of racialization experienced by some of these individuals upon arrival in Quebec/Canada, the transformation of this ...
Sousa BA, Chamberland L.
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What Do Lithics Tell Us About Cultural Evolution? Insights From the Central African Record
ABSTRACT While Western historical narratives often incorporate a biased vision of human evolution—driven by a progressive view tied to a progressively evolving state of culture—this paper proposes combining archaeological lithic data with epistemological reflections to critique the modern regime of historicity, where progress is assumed as rational ...
Isis Isabella Mesfin
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Introduction to the Compositae of the North American Prairie planting at Wakehurst Place ‐ part 2
Summary A further eight plant portraits are provided of additional Compositae amongst the North American Prairie plantings at Wakehurst, West Sussex. Three tribes are represented amongst the portraits, the Astereae (Symphyotrichum oolentangiense, Heterotheca camporum), Heliantheae (Echinacea simulata, E.
Nicholas Hind
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Sufragio, representación y soberanía en la democracia contemporánea
En torno de Le Sacre du Citoyen. Histoire du suffrage universel en France (1992), Le Peuple Introuvable. Histoire de la représentation démocratique en France (1998) y La Démocratie Inachevée.
Darío Roldán
doaj
Traduction des répétitions et devenir de la voix narrative dans quatre versions chinoises de L’Amant
Au cœur du projet esthétique de Duras, la répétition occupe dans L’Amant une place tout à fait centrale. Apparaissant dans le roman sous des formes multiples, y tissant un vaste et complexe réseau, elle joue un rôle essentiel dans la construction ...
Zhuya WANG
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Pierre‐Joseph Buc'hoz: did he deserve his bad reputation?
Summary A biography and critique of Pierre‐Joseph Buc'hoz (1731–1807) – lawyer, physician, mineralogist, naturalist, compiler and publisher – is provided. Often criticised as being a mass‐plagiariser, this is commented on, based on a detailed examination of several of his publications.
Nicholas Hind
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EARLY DELPHINIDA (CETACEA, ODONTOCETI) FROM THE MIOCENE OF THE SOUTHERN NORTH SEA BASIN
The earliest delphinidans (Cetacea, Odontoceti, Delphinida) first appear in the fossil record in the upper Oligocene, but are predominantly known from the Miocene. During the excavation of a series of construction pits in Antwerp (northern Belgium), two
Pieter Van Rompaey +3 more
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Performances of peace: Utrecht 1713 [PDF]
The Peace of Utrecht (1713), which brought an end to the War of the Spanish Succession, was a milestone in global history. Performances of Peace aims to rethink the significance of the Peace of Utrecht by exploring the nexus between culture and politics.
de Bruijn, Renger E +3 more
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