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Surface Value: Ways of Seeing Decoration in Architecture

open access: yesArchitectural Histories, 2021
The long 18th century was a period of intense investment in elite architecture in Britain which sustained an extensive craft culture in carving, modelling, and joinery. Yet decoration is largely marginalised or ignored by architectural historians.
Christine Casey
doaj   +1 more source

The human foundations of anatomy at The University of Sydney: One hundred and one years of body procurement

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Body procurement at The University of Sydney has a long history. Anatomy legislation (1881 Anatomy Act) modeled on the British Anatomy Act 1832 legalized procurement of unclaimed bodies from public institutions for anatomical dissection at licensed Schools of Anatomy, effectively conferring the University of Sydney an exclusive license until ...
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

« Hommes fainéants et indolents, femmes dissolues… » Paresse et travail à Santa Fe de Bogota (Nouvelle Grenade), XVIIIe siècle

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2007
This research explores different aspects of the historical problematic of labour relationships and of the accusations for laziness against people, during the late eighteenth century in the city of Santa Fe of Bogota (New Grenade).
Pilar Lopez-Bejarano
doaj   +1 more source

Natural history in India during the 18th and 19th centuries

open access: yesJournal of Biosciences, 2013
European access to India was multi-dimensional: The merchant-rulers were keen to identify commodities that could be profitably exported to Europe, cultivate commercial plants in India that grew outside their possessions, and find substitutes for drugs and simples that were obtained from the Americas.
openaire   +2 more sources

The Degradation of Access‐Based Business Models: Customer Misbehavior and Shared Mobility

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Access‐based services are considered one of the strategies to embed sustainability in business models. Yet, because the evolution of these business models has been overlooked, we do not know whether their promise to create triple value is sustained.
Andres Camacho, Carmen Valor
wiley   +1 more source

Separare letto e tavola. La separazione coniugale in una città moderna (Livorno, XVIII sec.)

open access: yesStoricamente, 2010
In the modern age, marriages were not interrupted only by the death of a spouse. Some evidence suggests that marital separation was not unknown.
Chiara La Rocca
doaj   +1 more source

Briefe und Texte aus dem intellektuellen Berlin um 1800

open access: yesRIDE, 2020
The digital edition “Briefe und Texte aus dem intellektuellen Berlin um 1800” collects letters and texts depicting the intellectual life of the early 19th century Berlin.
Sascha Grabsch
doaj   +1 more source

3. Etienne Clavière et l’affirmation d’un républicanisme cosmopolite dans la seconde moitié du XVIIIe siècle

open access: yesJournal of Interdisciplinary History of Ideas, 2022
An unknown figure in the history of the second half of the 18th century, Etienne Clavière (1735-1793) nonetheless occupies a major place in the political and legal circulation of the republican ideal.
Mathieu Chaptal
doaj   +1 more source

Epileptic drop attacks: More than just atonic seizures

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract “Drop attacks” are not officially defined by the International League Against Epilepsy. Seizures are characterized by a sudden loss of control over the trunk and posture, leading to falls and injuries, and resolving within a few seconds. Accurately diagnosing the type of seizure is usually difficult due to limitations in clinical documentation
Tomonori Ono   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Should multinationals care about development? Rethinking global strategy in an unequal world

open access: yesGlobal Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary While multinational corporations (MNCs) can profoundly shape global development trajectories, global strategy research has largely treated development as peripheral to core strategic concerns. This Perspective paper examines the contested relationship between global strategy and development, arguing that MNCs are neither ...
Marcus M. Larsen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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