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How Violence Shapes Place: The Rise of Neo‐Authoritarianism in the Global Value Chain and the Emergence of an ‘Infernal Place’ in the Bangladesh Garment Industry

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how and to what extent violence has become a pivotal tool for conducting business in places integrated into the global value chain. It also explores the roles stakeholders play in silencing workers' resistance within these places.
Shoaib Ahmed
wiley   +1 more source

“Why do they hate us so much?”: Women’s Vulnerability and Resistance in Julian Rathbone’s The Mutiny (2007)

Atlantis
Neo-Victorianism is concerned with the re-writing of the Victorian past and establishing parallelisms with the present; also, with giving voice to muted discourses.
María Isabel Romero Ruiz
doaj   +1 more source

Depravity, abuse and homoerotic desire in Billy Budd and the 'Prussian officer' [PDF]

, 2017
In their resonant and evocative stories – Billy Budd, Sailor and ‘The Prussian Officer’ – Herman Melville and D. H. Lawrence adopt military settings for a personal drama.
Jones, Bethan
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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”

The Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
wiley   +1 more source

Insights into traditional Pacific warfare ‘rules’

Pacific Journalism Review, 2010
The decade-long civil war in Bougainville, sporadic warfare in the Papua New Guinea Highlands, ethnic conflict in the Solomon Islands, and human rights violations during four coups and deaths in custody in the wake of a military barracks mutiny have ...
David Robie
doaj   +1 more source

Mutiny Over Strict Scrutiny? Interpreting the Judicial Approach to Race-Conscious Higher Education Admission Policies [PDF]

, 2016
During the United States Supreme Court’s 2015-16 term, Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin (hereinafter referred to as Fisher I and Fisher II) was heard for a second time. The main issue in this case centered on the question of whether the University’
Nguyễn, David Hòa Khoa, Ward, LaWanda
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Monetary integration and purchasing power parity between Singapore and Britain during the 19th century

Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 33-57, March 2026.
Abstract This study examines the development of purchasing power parity between Singapore and Britain during the 19th century. Using new monthly data from 1831 to 1872, it finds that real exchange rates became more stable after the late 1850s. This convergence was supported by growing connections in international bullion markets, which reduced exchange
Atsushi Kobayashi
wiley   +1 more source

Fast Radio Bursts and White Hole Signals [PDF]

, 2014
We estimate the size of a primordial black hole exploding today via a white hole transition, and the power in the resulting explosion, using a simple model.
Barrau, Aurélien, Rovelli, Carlo, Vidotto, Francesca   +2 more
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Pure‐istan: Gender and Genocide in Pakistan

Antipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines the ongoing genocidal violence against the Baloch nation. It highlights how the Pakistani state has weaponized Islamic doctrine to construct a vision of a homogenized, “purer, more Islamic state” that excludes and others those deemed incompatible with its vision of purity. This logic of purification is deeply gendered.
Bramsh Khan
wiley   +1 more source

MY WAY OR THE HIGH WAY: A MIXED STUDY OF CONTRACTUAL DISREGARD AND EMPLOYEE RECALCITRANT BEHAVIOR IN DETERMINING SUSTAINABILITY IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES OF LAHORE, PAKISTAN

International Journal of Business Reflections
This research presents the association of contractual disregard by employer with recalcitrant behavior of employees in public or private universities of Lahore, Pakistan.
Ayesha,Ali
doaj   +1 more source