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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Ethan Kleinberg: Theory of History as Hauntology

História da Historiografia, 2018
Ethan Kleinberg is Professor of History and Letters of Wesleyan University. He is the Director of the Center for Humanities and the Editor-in-Chief of History and Theory. His first book, Generation Existential: Heidegger’s Philosophy in France, 1927-1961,
André da Silva Ramos
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Understanding Plant Parasitism: Hydnora Africana and European Scientific Practice in the Early Nineteenth Century**

Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
This article will analyze the uncertainties around collecting and classifying Hydnora africana in the first half of the nineteenth century. Emerging from the distinctive dryland ecologies of South Africa, Hydnora was interpreted as strange and cryptic by Europeans primarily because it is a root parasite—a complex floral trait that was little understood.
Katherine Arnold
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On the Beginning and Transformation of Modern Chinese Historiography

Contemporary Social Sciences, 2019
After the First Opium War (1840-1842) there were increased academic interests in studying the history and geography of China’s northwestern borderlands, introducing foreign history and geography and writing the modern history of China. Such interests,
Zhang Yue
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Stance of Historiography for the Public in Bastani Parizi View, an Analytical Prospect [PDF]

تاریخ نگری و تاریخ نگاری, 2019
Following commence of the Age of Enlightenment and socio-political modifications in Europe, historiography underwent fundamental changes. One of the most highlighted approaches in modern historiography was considering people and their role in historical ...
Zohreh Rezaii, Fereydoon Allahyari, Aliakbar Jafari   +2 more
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Nonhuman Mobilities and Multispecies Border Regimes in (Post‐)Colonial Southern Africa**

Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
This article explores how borders in Southern Africa—such as Namibia's internal veterinary and settler border (Red Line) and national borders between Namibia, South Africa, and Botswana—functioned not only as territorial dividers but as tools to shape colonial and postcolonial multispecies hierarchies. These borders regulated human and animal movement,
Luregn Lenggenhager
wiley   +1 more source

Crafting Colonial Companions: Zionist Botany in Palestine, 1900‐1930s**

Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, EarlyView.
In the early twentieth century, agricultural research played an important role in the Zionist movement's efforts to increase Palestine's productivity and to facilitate large‐scale Jewish settlement. Recent historiography has started to recognize the importance of agronomists and botanists as central actors in the broader project of Jewish‐Zionist ...
Mona Bieling
wiley   +1 more source

Quiddity and the Grounds of Social History Development [PDF]

تاریخ اسلام, 2017
Traditional historiography was mostly of narrative issues related to the memoirs of selected and distinguished people. If this sort of historiography reported the acts of other classes, as well as the issues such as non- political or non-belief events ...
Abolfazl Razavi, Shahram Rahnama - Hassanvand   +1 more
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Setting the Record Straight: The Intellectual Legacy of H. Igor Ansoff (1918–2002)

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a comprehensive annotated bibliography of H. Igor Ansoff's intellectual contributions, addressing significant gaps in existing citation databases such as Scopus and Web of Science, which capture only 9 to 15 percent of his work.
Richard W. Puyt
wiley   +1 more source

Modern Historiography of American Comminism

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2014
The author analyzes modern American historiography of the USA Communist Party. The American historiography of Сommunism and the Left is marked by revisionistic character.
Kirchanov Maksim Valeryevich
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