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Rulers on the road: Itinerant rule in the Holy Roman Empire, AD 919–1519
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Itinerant rule, rule exercised through traveling, was a common yet insufficiently researched, premodern form of governance. Studying the determinants of ruler itineraries in the Holy Roman Empire, AD 919–1519, we argue that rulers' visits targeted “marginal” elites.
Carl Müller‐Crepon +3 more
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Women and the double standard of ambition
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Few human qualities are as morally unstable as ambition: We seem unable to decide whether to admire or condemn the desire for self‐advancement. This instability guarantees double standards—and none has been more enduring than that of women's ambition.
Geertje J. Bol
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ENTRE A FICÇÃO E A POESIA: OBSERVAÇÕES SOBRE O FÍSICO PRODIGIOSO, DE JORGE DE SENA.
Convergência Lusíada, 1998 É uma narrativa em doze capítulos, de ambientação medieval, que vem entrecortada por poemas, reescrituras de formas líricas medievais, tais como a cantiga paralelística e o "romance".
Orlando Nunes de Amorim
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Deforestation and resource disputes in Papua New Guinea
Asian Economic Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Disputes over land and other resources are common in poor areas of Asia and the Pacific, where common pool resources matter for livelihoods, property rights are poorly defined, and state capacity for dispute resolution is low. For example, in Papua New Guinea (PNG), the subject of the current study, one‐quarter of households experience land ...
John Gibson
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ReTrace: Interactive Visualizations for Reasoning Traces of Large Reasoning Models
Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.Abstract Recent advances in Large Language Models have led to Large Reasoning Models, which produce step‐by‐step reasoning traces. Such traces may offer insight into how models think, improving explainability and clarifying the underlying process. These traces, however, are often verbose and complex, making them cognitively demanding to comprehend ...
L. Felder +4 more
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Antinomies of Nativism: Understanding Decoloniality Theory's Affinities with the Global Far Right
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the peculiar conjuncture of decolonial theory and contemporary far‐right ideology. It argues that their shared fixation on the dualism of native and settler is immanent to the development of advanced capitalism, particularly the sharpening of its contradictory tendency to undermine labour as the source of value, and to ...
Aylin Bademsoy, Neil Larsen
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Medieval English Romance in Context
Medieval Romance in Context is a clear, accessible and concise introduction to medieval English verse romantic texts and their wider contexts. It begins by introducing key issues and events that impacted on romance writing and its reception such as ...
Ashton, Gail.
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Script Reform, Human Capital and Social Change: Evidence From Uzbekistan's Latin Alphabet Transition
Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Script reforms are common nation‐building tools, yet rigorous evidence on their effects is scarce. This paper examines Uzbekistan's transition from Cyrillic to Latin script, mandated in 1993 and implemented in schools from 1996. I study heterogeneous effects across initial conditions using a difference‐in‐differences design that exploits ...
Angelina Nazarova
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ORNARE: Toward a Digital Methodology for Onomastic Data in Medieval French Romance
Umanistica DigitaleThis paper presents ORNARE (Onomastic Repertoire of the Roman d’Alexandre), the first outcome of a broader research initiative aimed at developing a digital onomastic repertory for medieval French romance.
Marta Milazzo, Giorgio Maria Di Nunzio
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“(S)he’s just not that into you: Resisting Love in Medieval Romance Literature”
, 2018 The word ‘romance’ conjures images of men and women meeting one another and falling helplessly in love. But if we trace the literature of ‘romance’ back to its roots in the medieval period, we encounter many stories where chivalric knights and ladies ...
Piercy, Hannah Elizabeth
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