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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
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Globalization and Chinese Contemporary Art: West to East, East to West [PDF]
, 2017 In this article, Carter tells the weaving tale of the globalization of art and the interplay between eastern and western contemporary art. Carter sketches out the history of contemporary art in China with a keen eye towards the interplay between Chinese ...
Carter, Curtis L.
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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Uncertainties about the applicability of δ13C and δ15N as tracers of sediment sources in tropical river basins highlight the need for more in‐depth investigations of these isotopes. This study therefore assessed the effectiveness of δ13C and δ15N signatures in discriminating sediment sources in an agricultural catchment in Northeast Brazil ...
Fábio Farias Amorim +10 more
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Michel de Certeau och mystikerna
Svensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift, 2013 The main purpose of the article is to illustrate Michel de Certeau’s erudite research on the history of mysticism, specially the history of Jesuit mystics from the 16th century.
Tomas Orylski
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Circulation of Romanian translations of popular books to the East of the Prut [PDF]
Dialogica: Revistă de Studii Culturale și LiteraturăDuring the Middle Ages in the Romanian Countries, along with religious and historical manuscripts, also circulated and manuscripts of popular books. In general, this kind of literature occupies a special place in the history of Southeast European books ...
Veronica Cosovan
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Back to the Mission. Revisiting Slack in Nonprofits and Introducing Tappable Slack
Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article contributes to and develops the previous literature on excess resources (“slack”) in nonprofit organizations through a conceptual analysis of the implications that the organizational distinctiveness of nonprofits carries for our understanding of slack in these organizations.
Marta Reuter +2 more
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An unpublished manuscript of the correspondence of the doge of venice Francesco Donato to the podestà of the city of Buje (16th century) [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u PrištiniThe 16th-century records produced by the office of the Venetian Doge comprise a rich collection of official documents. They were written according to the rules of ars dictaminis and represent important testimonies in the field of history, diplomacy ...
Pekić Radmilo B., Mitić Marija N.
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The Doctrines of Triangles: A History of Modern Trigonometry by Glen Van Brummelen
Aestimatio, 2023 : The Doctrine of Triangles is the second half of Glen Van Brummelen’s history of trigonometry. The first part, The Mathematics of the Heavens and the Earth [Van Brummelen 2009] dealt with the early history of trigonometry, from “precursors” in ancient ...
John Hannah
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Means or end? On the Valuation of Logic Diagrams [PDF]
, 2016 From the beginning of the 16th century to the end of the 18th century, there were not less than ten philosophers who focused extensively on Venn’s ostensible analytical diagrams, as noted by modern historians of logic (Venn, Gardner, Baron, Coumet et al.)
Lemanski, Jens
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Breaking the silence of the 500-year-old smiling garden of everlasting flowers: The En Tibi book herbarium [PDF]
, 2019 We reveal the enigmatic origin of one of the earliest surviving botanical collections. The 16th-century Italian En Tibi herbarium is a large, luxurious book with c.
Stefanaki, Anastasia +9 more
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