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Considérations sur l’alimentation des habitants des Principautés Roumaines dans la vision des consuls et des voyageurs français de la période d’avant 1848 [PDF]
The French influence in the Romanian Principalities was not exercised only by French secretaries and tutors. The travelers and consuls, who came into contact with the Romanians and their living space in the period before the revolution of 1848, noted the
Violeta-Anca Epure
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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
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A Mercantilist Brand: The British East India Company and Madeira Wine, 1756–1834
This study analyzes the long-term power of mercantilist firms and brands in industries characterized by high uncertainty and asset specificity. It contrasts the reputation-building and protection strategies employed in two similar industries in Portugal in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries; namely, those of Madeira and Port wine.
Da Silva Lopes, Teresa +2 more
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Under the Surface: Subsea Infrastructure and Everyday Geoeconomics in the European Union
Abstract The European Union (EU) is undergoing a geoeconomic shift driven by concerns over its global position, geopolitical tensions and the need for strategic autonomy. Scholars have studied various parts of this ‘geoeconomic turn’ aiming to secure Europe's position in the world.
Lars Gjesvik, Øyvind Svendsen
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Abstract This article examines the 1921–1923 trade war between Norway and Portugal as a historical case for exploring business responses to deglobalization and trade disruption. Focusing on the international supply chains (ISCs) of port wine and salted and dried cod, it investigates how business actors contributed to the recoupling of ISCs after a ...
Rolv Petter Amdam +3 more
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Molecular Identification and VOMs Characterization of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Strains Isolated from Madeira Region Winery Environments [PDF]
The quality and typical characteristic of wines depends, among other factors, on the volatile organic metabolites (VOMs) that are biosynthesized by yeasts, mainly Saccharomyces cerevisiae species. The yeast strain influences the diversity and proportions
Emanuel da Silva +7 more
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Shape of Water: Power Dynamics for Supply Chain Resilience
ABSTRACT The world is facing climate change‐driven disruptions such as extreme weather events, which affect nature as well as firms and their supply chains. Nonetheless, little is known about how supply chain players shape their socioecological resilience, including from a power perspective.
Aristides R. Oliveira Junior +3 more
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Claiming the Isle? Islandness and Territorial Demands
ABSTRACT This article explores the relationship between insularity and territorial demands, focusing on whether island territories are more likely to support regionalist and secessionist parties. To address this question, we compare electoral support for such parties across island and mainland territories using a large‐N dataset.
Pau Torres, Marc Sanjaume‐Calvet
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Effect of the estufagem process on the chemical constituents of Madeira wines [PDF]
Madeira wine is a product of well-established reputation, whose aroma and flavour is the result of unique combinations. Particularly, its maturation may include estufagem, wherein wine is usually heated at 45 °C for three months.
Pereira, Vanda Nulita Gomes
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The Demarcated Region of Madeira (DRM) is one of the oldest wine regions in Portugal, where the famous Madeira Wine (MW) is produced by spontaneous fermentation using endogenous yeasts.
Mariangie M. Castillo +3 more
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