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Bargained Wages, Wage Drift and the Design of the Wage Setting System [PDF]

This paper aims at answering the question: How does a typically European bargaining system - with collective bargaining, extension mechanisms and national minimum wage - coexist with low unemployment rate and high wage flexibility?
Ana Rute Cardoso, Pedro Portugal
core  

Serendipitous ritualization: dynamics of lay connectivity in Chinese Buddhist temples and beyond Ritualisation fortuite : dynamique de la connectivité des laïques dans les temples bouddhistes chinois et au‐delà

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article contributes to rethinking the dichotomy between informal sociality and ritual formality by examining the occasional ritual encounters surrounding spirit‐tablet inscription in Chinese Buddhist temples. Rather than viewing rituals as enactments of established orders, it presents ritual engagement as a contingent process of relational ...
Yang Shen
wiley   +1 more source

Thermal and Moisture Management Properties of Knitted Fabrics for Skin-Contact Workwear. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Vasile S, Vega Arellano JP, Copot C, Osman A, De Raeve A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The influence of the raw material content and structural characteristics of interlock double layered knitted fabrics on the physico-mechanical properties [PDF]

, 2013
Sonja Jordeva, Sonja Ćortoševa
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Amidst (waste) abundance: world‐making and struggles in hosting a municipal landfill in the Bolivian lowlands Au milieu de l'abondance (de déchets) : fabrication du monde et luttes liées à la gestion d'une décharge municipale dans les basses terres de Bolivie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In recent decades, solid waste has proliferated worldwide, becoming a pressing global issue. This article explores the role of Indigenous people dwelling within and upon emerging waste scenarios, with a specific focus on involved forms of sociality and ontological contestation. Drawing on the case of a municipal landfill sited on a Guarani community in
Vanesa Martín Galán
wiley   +1 more source

Thermal Comfort Properties of Biodegradable Hemp and Polylactide Fiber Knitted Fabrics. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel)
Padleckienė I, Stygienė L, Krauledas S, Abraitienė A, Sankauskaitė A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effect of Biopolishing On Warm–Cool Feeling of Knitted Fabric: A Subjective and An Objective Evaluations [PDF]

, 2016
Asif Elahi Mangat, Luboš Hes, Vladimír Bajzík   +2 more
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Boredom, despondency, and the scourge that lays waste at noon: an anthropology of acedia Ennui, abattement et le fléau qui frappe à midi : une anthropologie de l'acédie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Attentive to the ways that inertia can take hold of life, Catholic monks recognize despondency as a potential not only within the monastery, but in contemporary society more widely. Such experiences are regularly mapped onto an understanding of what early Christian monks termed ‘acedia’ (a Greek term that can be translated as ‘lack of care’). Taking as
Richard D.G. Irvine
wiley   +1 more source

Pressure and Thermal Behavior of Elastic Polyurethane and Polyamide Knitted Fabrics for Compression Textiles. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel)
Li NW, Kwan MY, Yick KL.
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of Pre-stretching on the Tensile Properties of Knitted Glass Fiber Fabric Reinforced Polypropylene Composite

, 2006
Fan Zaixia, Zhangyu, Yanmo Chen, Long Hairu   +3 more
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