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The UK Clean Air Act at 70: An interdisciplinary analysis of historical air quality change
Weather, EarlyView.2026 marks the 70th anniversary of the first UK Clean Air Act, a pivotal moment for air quality in modern British history. Previous narratives on this legislation have largely centred on pollution in London and monodisciplinary perspectives. This article integrates historical research with reconstructed estimates of PM2.5 concentrations to spotlight ...
Kathy Davies +2 more
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Scientific ReportsPromoting the upgrading of the value chain in the equipment manufacturing industry is a crucial strategy for China to address the current challenge of being “big but not strong” in this sector, and to establish itself as a manufacturing powerhouse.
Haiyan Li, Yinzhong Chen, Jingfeng Huang
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A Very Social History: South American Cricketing Tourists in Britain in 1932
History, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing on both the rich Anglophone cricket historiography and the new Latin American sports scholarship, this article maps out the entangled global networks that shaped the tour of Britain made in 1932 by a team of South American cricketers.
Matthew Brown
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The Pan-Securitization of the Biden Administration’s Biomanufacturing Strategy
Chinese Journal of International ReviewSince assuming office, the Biden administration has emphasized biomanufacturing as a cornerstone of efforts to rejuvenate American manufacturing. This sector has become a globally significant and strategically emerging industry, showcasing substantial ...
Bo Peng, Bei Tang
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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
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PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract What is distinct about Chinese urban governance? Classic theories predict that when the central state retreats from resource allocation, capacity‐strained local governments must form alliances with non‐state actors, thereby diluting state power. In China, however, state power remains dominant despite decentralization.
Yunhan Wen
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“Green Developmentalism” and the Role of International Law in Negotiating the Energy Transition
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Policy evolutions in North American and European capitals have prompted debates about ongoing shifts in global economic governance from a primary emphasis on promoting markets to a more extensive role for the state in steering economic relations.
Lorenzo Cotula
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PLoS ONEDigital technologies are a significant additional powerhouse for corporate internationalization and competitiveness. The existing research has not effectively distinguished the breadth and depth of internationalization, and there are also inadequate ...
Chunhao Li +3 more
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Guoshu xuebaoChina is a leading global producer of fruit, ranking at the forefront of the world in both fruit tree cultivation area and total output. However, it is not yet a powerhouse in the fruit industry, as it still lags behind developed countries in production ...
Wang Wenming +4 more
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The Continuity and Rupture of the ‘New Washington Consensus’: From Biden to Trump 2.0
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The ‘New Washington Consensus’ (NWC) represents a major intellectual shift in the US approach to global economic governance. However, the NWC has never been subject to systematic academic critique. With Trump's return to the White House ushering in a new era of US trade policy, the NWC is widely considered to be politically irrelevant in the ...
Ming Du
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