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Remembering Interracial Intimacies: South Asian Perspectives on Black/Brown Sex and Romance in Colonial East Africa

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bringing together historical evidence, postcolonial fiction and memory work, this study recovers South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance from the margins of East African history. It asks why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo and denied legitimacy within South Asian diasporic communities in British‐ruled ...
Carissa Chew
wiley   +1 more source

Preserving creative process in the digital age: Findings from a survey of contemporary composers

Information Research: An International Electronic Journal
Introduction. Digital tools have become ubiquitous in the process of music composition and documentation of composers’ lives and careers. This material and subsequent scholarship are at risk due to the obsolescence of hardware and software, fragility ...
Jessica Grimmer, Stephanie Akau
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‘The Tragedy of a Small Nation’: Alexander Devine and British Perspectives on the Montenegrin Question, 1918–24

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the pro‐Montenegrin political campaigns of Alexander Devine, a schoolmaster and journalist who became Montenegro's leading British advocate following its incorporation into the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes after the First World War.
ROSS CAMERON
wiley   +1 more source

Applications of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) systems in libraries: A proposed model for participation in an office consortium project to implement RFID systems in Egyptian libraries.

Cybrarians Journal, 2011
A research paper presented to the Fifteenth National Conference for Library and Information Specialists in Egypt dealt with three main sections. The first section deals with the definition of RFID systems, their components, how they work, and their ...
Mahmoud Sayed
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Folklore Studies, Fieldwork and the Making of a Domestic Anthropology in Fin‐de‐Siècle Britain

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article follows the ‘communities of knowledge‐making’ that formed around folklore collection at the end of the nineteenth century. Often regarded as eccentric or marginal figures in the history of human science, these collectors in fact engaged in lively and sophisticated discussions about the methodologies needed to study the mental ...
HARRY PARKER
wiley   +1 more source

Family Work Among the Astors

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within classical sociological accounts of capitalism, families are curious remnants of the past. Contemporary elite sociology dismisses the family in a different way: by primarily focusing on individual men. When the family does appear within elite studies, scholars frequently follow a stratification framework, which focuses on the ...
Shamus Khan, Max Besbris, Estela Diaz
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Arab scientific journals according to the international criteria of citations databases and journals directories: library and information science journals as a model

Cybrarians Journal, 2017
The citation databases and journals’ directories considered important tools for listing, indexing and accessing the content of scientific journals.
Mahmoud Khalifa
doaj   +1 more source

Reallocation Effects of Internalizing Externalities: Evidence From China's Straw Burning Ban

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the reallocation effects of a typical environmental policy aiming to internalize externalities: the straw burning ban across China. The ban prohibited the traditional farming practice of burning straw while compelling the labour‐intensive practice of straw utilization.
Wenyuan Hua
wiley   +1 more source

Web Archiving como ferramenta de preservação digital : colaboração da Library of Congress, Rio Office no projeto dos Jogos Olímpicos de 2016.

Ciência da Informação, 2020
Este trabalho é parte de uma pesquisa em andamento, no curso de Mestrado Profissional em Bens Culturais e Projetos Sociais, da Fundação Getúlio Vargas.
Igor Ferreira Fazano, Vivian Luiz Fonseca   +1 more
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US Farm Bill in 2025: Ad Hoc Assistance becomes an Expanded Multi‐Year Safety Net Loi agricole américaine de 2025 : l'aide ponctuelle devient un filet de sécurité pluriannuel élargi US Farm Bill in 2025: Ad‐hoc‐Beihilfen werden zu einem erweiterten mehrjährigen Sicherheitsnetz

EuroChoices, EarlyView.
Summary The 2025 US farm bill converts ad hoc farm assistance since 2018 into a projected US$ 62 billion farm safety net expansion within multi‐year legislation. Usually stand‐alone with strong bipartisan support, the 2025 edition is largely provisions in a far‐reaching, partisan budget law. The farm safety net is expanded by cutting food assistance to
Carl Zulauf, David Orden
wiley   +1 more source