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Cutting freedom down to size Liberté calibrée

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Freedom, as a concept and a value, presents limited prospects for anthropological comparison. The study of enslavement, much neglected in attempts to develop an anthropology of freedom, shows that freedom has been imagined by the enslaved as the opposite of their condition only under particular circumstances.
Harri Englund
wiley   +1 more source

Savremeno naoružanje i vojna oprema za broj 1-2016 / Modern weapons and military equipment for issue 1-2016 / Современное вооружение и военное оборудование за но. 1-2016

open access: yesVojnotehnički Glasnik, 2016
Specijalistička oprema pripadnika ruske Uprave "A": Pregled posebne opreme i naoružanja kojim raspolaže elitna ruska antiteroristička jedinica. / Specialist equipment of members of Russian Directorate "A": Overview of special equipment and weaponry at ...
Miloš M. Jevtić
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Equal before time: on the sensory suspension of accumulated time in Sichuan, China Égaux devant le temps : suspension sensorielle du temps accumulé au Sichuan (Chine)

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Food and alcohol indulgence, along with tea‐drinking, gambling, and gossip, are integral to a characteristically Sichuanese ethos of ‘life enjoyment’ (xiangshou shenghuo). Beyond mere pleasure, sensory, ludic, and comic experiences temporarily strip participants of both their formal and subjective qualities.
Angel Nayden
wiley   +1 more source

The Carceral Shadow: Criminal Justice as a Determinant of Health and Challenges for Policymakers

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points The criminal justice system functions as a primary social determinant of health in the United States, generating disproportionate physical, psychological, and chronic health burdens on Black communities and other marginalized groups. Policing structural barriers—including qualified immunity, police union contracts, and municipal financing
RASHAWN RAY, KEON GILBERT
wiley   +1 more source

World at Risk: The Report of the Commission on the Prevention of WMD Proliferation and Terrorism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This book outlines the findings of the bipartisan Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism, established to build on the work of the 9/11 Commission. The Commission's report examines the government's current
Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism (U.S.)
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‘Brave, Armed and Watchful’: Domestic Militarization and Contested Femininities During the Kenyan Emergency

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the militarization of white settler women during the Kenya Emergency (1952–1960), analyzing how their armed participation disrupted and reconfigured colonial gender norms. Drawing on visual and textual archival and newspaper sources, this article explores representations of settler women as maternal guardians of the ...
Lauren Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Future of the chemical propulsion for tube weapons

open access: yes, 2022
Modern concepts for the future chemical propulsion of tube weapons are summarized.
Heiser, R.
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Savremeno naoružanje i vojna oprema za broj 1-2007 / Modern weapons and military equipment for issue 1-2007 / Современное вооружение и военное оборудование за но. 1-2007 [PDF]

open access: yesVojnotehnički Glasnik, 2007
Modernizacija sistema za borbeno upravljanje; Sistem za aktivnu oklopnu zaštitu Iron Fist; Sistem za detekciju snajpera SLD 500; Ručni sistem za akviziciju cilja Moskito; Zemaljski borbeni sistem Phalanx; Minijaturni sistemi za kontrolu leta GuideStar ...
Mirko Krbavac
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All Gone to the Dogs: Peasant and Aristocratic Masculinities in a Late Medieval Swiss Revolt

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines chronicle accounts of the so‐called ‘Waldmann Affair’, a revolt within the territories of the city–state of Zurich in 1489 directed against its mayor, Hans Waldmann. The revolt was partly the consequence of failed economic and political reforms which put pressure on the countryside, but was provoked by the command issued ...
Jamie Page
wiley   +1 more source

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