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Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
wiley   +1 more source

Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
wiley   +1 more source

A feminist critical discourse analysis of gender norms on Chinese social media: Empirical insights from WeChat public accounts. [PDF]

PLoS One
Tang Q, Zhang X, Liu T.
europepmc   +1 more source

Household Formation and Marriage Markets. [PDF]

, 2006
Marcel Fafchamps, Agnes R. Quisumbing
openaire   +1 more source

Judicial Review: Substance and Procedure

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
In this article we distinguish two questions about judicial review. First, substance: what acts or decisions are properly subject to the grounds of review? Second, procedure: what acts or decisions are properly reviewable through the judicial review procedure? Then we settle both.
Adam Perry, Angelo Ryu
wiley   +1 more source

Low birth weight infants and parental nativity in Singapore: epidemiological paradox in Asia - a nationally representative population-based cohort study. [PDF]

BMJ Public Health
Lu S, Ooi DSQ, Michael N, Lee YS, Yeung WJ.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Winston Churchill and France: A Certain Ideal

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines relations between Winston Churchill and France. It argues that Churchill was sympathetic to France and, in particular, unusual among Englishmen of his generation in being sympathetic to its political system, but also that this sympathy did not make Churchill consistent in his relations with France.
Richard Vinen
wiley   +1 more source

Changing patterns of education, marriage and fertility in Chinese adolescents: a systematic synthesis of national and subnational population data from 1990 to 2020. [PDF]

Lancet Reg Health West Pac
Luo D, Yan X, Huang T, Dang J, Cai S, Song Y, Sawyer SM.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Mere Amateurs’? Elementary Teachers and the Making of Scientific Authority in the British Child Study Movement

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
wiley   +1 more source