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Tolkien, Eucatastrophe, and the Re-Creation of Medieval Legend [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Using comparative literary analysis, this essay examines three case studies from J.R.R. Tolkien’s oeuvre, in which Tolkien practiced eucatastrophic rewriting: his folk-tale, “Sellic Spell,” in which he re-creates the Old English poem Beowulf; his poem ...
Beal, Jane, PhD
core   +1 more source

Analysis of the relationship between firm innovation and corporate social responsibility: A systematic literature review

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Firm innovation and corporate social responsibility (CSR) are key strategic considerations that shape a firm's competitiveness and sustainability. However, studies exploring the relationship between the two are heterogeneous and sometimes obtain contradictory results, making it difficult to draw clear conclusions.
Daniel Alonso‐Martínez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Abrupt and Persistent Decline in Recruitment Success in Northeast Arctic Cod: A Review of Probable Causes

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Most of the previously large cod stocks in the North Atlantic are depleted to very low levels. A notable exception has been the Northeast Arctic cod inhabiting the Barents Sea. This cod stock reached a record high level around 2013, but since then has declined sharply, with older fish being fished out and few new recruits entering the stock ...
Edda Johannesen   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cash for Transactions or Store‐of‐Value? A Comparative Study on Scandinavian Countries and Canada

open access: yesInternational Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We estimate the demand for transactional and non‐transactional cash balances (banknotes and coins) in Canada, Denmark, Iceland, Sweden and Norway over the last decades exploiting the seasonality of cash demand. These countries share many features that are relevant for cash demand, but nevertheless show large differences in terms of aggregate ...
Carl Andreas Claussen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standards for Hospital Falls Prevention and Management: An International Comparative Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hospital falls and associated injuries are a global issue associated with harm and significant costs to individuals and society, especially for older adults. Hospital standards specify the minimum level of care required to optimise patient safety, quality and outcomes. Standards are often used during hospital accreditation.
Jonathan P. McKercher   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The care for the mother tongue in mediaeval Iceland and beyond [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article examines the care for the mother tongue in the Middle Ages. The starting point of this discussion is given by a Festschrift article by Sverrir Tómasson (Málvöndun á miðöldum, 1998).
Tarsi, Matteo
core  

The Legacy of EU Citizenship Status in the EU Settlement Scheme: Women in Atypical Work

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In November 2020, the UK government admitted that the European Union (EU) Settlement Scheme (EUSS) is likely to discriminate against some groups protected by the Equality Act 2010, concluding that any discriminatory effects are justifiable, and published its official assessment in a Policy Equality Statement.
Cristina Juverdeanu, Adrienne Yong
wiley   +1 more source

Not on the edge: the syntax and pragmatics of clause-initial negation in Swedish [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The possibility of topicalizing sentential negation is severely restricted in the Germanic V2-languages. In this paper, we show that negative preposing was more frequent and less restricted in earlier stages of Swedish: approx.
Agnes Jäger   +28 more
core   +2 more sources

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