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Abstract This paper develops a historical and political geographical analysis of the UK Foreign Office's Information Research Department (IRD). Empirically it is grounded in archival study of IRD files concerning operations in Ghana and South Africa during the Cold War and specifically the 1960s and 1970s.
Ben Gowland
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Partisan Legal Traditions in the Age of Camden and Mansfield. [PDF]
Arvind TT, Burset CR.
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Activism for Socialist Industrial Heritage in Romania: The Carbochim Project Controversy
Short Abstract This study aims to better understand activism in the Romanian post‐socialist society during a struggle to preserve the socialist industrial heritage of Carbochim, in Cluj‐Napoca, Romania. From an urban activist perspective, we present a failed heritagisation process because of commercial‐oriented real estate development, but that enables
Oana‐Ramona Ilovan +3 more
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Map Room Conversations: Mapping Objects
Short Abstract This article presents reflections on a ‘Map Room Conversation’ session entitled ‘Mapping Objects’ at the RGS International Conference, 2024. The session considered the three dimensional aspects of map‐making, both the objects and methods involved with producing maps, and the construction of maps in three dimensions in the form of relief ...
George Tobin, Jane Wess
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Gheorghe Marinescu's studies on the influence of mescaline on artistic creativity. [PDF]
Magurean ID, Sandor V, Dumitrascu DL.
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Review Of God Speed The Plough: The Representation Of Agrarian England, 1500-1660 By A. McRae [PDF]
DuPlessis, Robert S.
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Short Abstract In this introduction to the Special Section entitled ‘Map Room Conversations’ we explain the origins of the collection in a set of sessions co‐organised by the authors at the 2024 Annual International Conference of the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG). The co‐authored papers in this collection reflect on these conversations, and the
Stephen Legg, Katherine Parker
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Practice as research as a decolonial praxis: Yoruba culture retrieval. [PDF]
Rose L.
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Information and affective valence influence judgments of complexity, liking and understanding
Abstract Visual complexity is a key factor in perceptual and evaluative judgments. People's representation of visual complexity is constructed from quantitative and structural image features, but it is also influenced by familiarity and expertise. We examined how people represent visual complexity and its impact on perception and evaluation, focusing ...
Xiaolei Sun +3 more
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A Rat's Progress: Plague and the "Migratory Rat" in British India, 1896-1899. [PDF]
Lynteris C.
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