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A Landscape of Conflict: Speculators and Books in Early Modern London
This article examines the speculative building world of late seventeenth-century London, a context often associated with the birth of modern real estate culture.
Gregorio Astengo
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The coronation of James II, a Catholic, brought about a profound political change in religious matters in the British Isles. At court, a Catholicizing process was introduced, supported by the monarch and the European diplomats who opened chapels in ...
Cristina Bravo Lozano
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Background: Antiretroviral therapy (ART) benefits individuals living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) through reduced morbidity and mortality, and brings public health gains through a reduction in HIV transmission.
Alison Howarth +9 more
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“All we need is a place to belong”: Visions of London in Contemporary British Women’s Poetry [PDF]
For the latest generations of British poets known as the New Generation (1994), Next Generation (2004), and Next Generation 2014, London is the place of infinite possibilities that enhance mental versatility and emotional metamorphosis testing ...
Elena Nistor
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Tarsal metric trends over the Medieval-Post-Medieval transition in London
The Medieval-Post-Medieval transition in England was an important shift in the human biocultural environment. With urbanization and industrialization came resultant changes in living and working conditions and subsequent effects on the skeleton.
Malorie E. Albee
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Tracing London's urban living room
Responding to the rapid development of indoor public interiors motored by commercial activities, this paper argues that an alternative form that is more inclusive is needed to foster healthier and more socially equitable interactions in the city.
Anak Agung Ayu Suci Warakanyaka
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What is luxury hospitality? A need to move towards a scientific understanding
The world of luxury and that of luxury hospitality has been growing for numerous years. From hotels such as the Burj Al Arab in Dubai, The Torch in Doha and The Savoy in London, luxury hospitality and the variety which is now on offer are growing ...
Andy Heyes
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Money, Stock-Jobbing, and Corruption in England at the Turn of the XVII–XVIII Centuries
The article reconstructs the historical context that shaped the financial capitalism in England at the turn of the XVII– XVIII centuries. It focuses on the crisis of Christian values and the development of secular rationalistic morality.
V. V. Vysokova
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The greening of cities is driven by a combination of technical necessity and a narrow definition of wellbeing framed within a cultural, and sexual, normative perspective.
John Bingham-Hall
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This paper aims at understanding the governance of public budgeting in large metropolises with the use of comparative analysis. The analysis is focused on budgetary governance in London and São Paulo and uses qualitative and quantitative data from 2008 ...
Ursula Dias Peres
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