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State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
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Volunteer motivation in a CITiZAN community archaeology project at Sandwich Bay, Kent. [PDF]

J Community Archaeol Herit
Parsonage GC, Band L, Williams E.
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Folklore Studies, Fieldwork and the Making of a Domestic Anthropology in Fin‐de‐Siècle Britain

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article follows the ‘communities of knowledge‐making’ that formed around folklore collection at the end of the nineteenth century. Often regarded as eccentric or marginal figures in the history of human science, these collectors in fact engaged in lively and sophisticated discussions about the methodologies needed to study the mental ...
HARRY PARKER
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The earliest known ceramic beads as adornment from Nanzhuangtou site in North China 10,000 years ago. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Chen J, Zhao J, Li J, Zhang W, Wang K, Ren X, Zhao W, Gao W.   +7 more
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THE VIOLENCE OF FULL COST RECOVERY: Financing Water Infrastructure, and the History and Future of Perpetual Crisis in Mombasa

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Foregrounding the role of finance, this article examines the historical production and future trajectory of the urban water crisis in Mombasa. Drawing on archival research and contemporary fieldwork, it traces how principles of full cost recovery—institutionalized during the colonial period and later reworked through postcolonial ...
Joe Williams
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The oldest in situ <i>Homo erectus</i> crania in eastern Asia: The Yunxian site dates to ~1.77 Ma. [PDF]

Sci Adv
Tu H, Feng X, Luo L, Lai Z, Granger D, Bae C, Shen G.   +6 more
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CAPITALIZING CRISIS: Urban Extractivism in Athens Amidst Neoliberal Restructurings

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we examine the post‐2009 transformation of Athens through the analytical lens of urban extractivism. We argue that the Greek sovereign debt crisis did not operate as a temporary disruption, but as a durable political condition that enabled the institutionalization of extractive urban governance.
Konstantinos Zafeiris, Chryssanthi Petropoulou, Mara Zacharaki   +2 more
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In foreign pastures: Livestock mobility at Hazor and the permeability of Iron Age geopolitical borders in the Southern Levant. [PDF]

PLoS One
Makarewicz CA, Martini S, Marom N, Bechar S.   +3 more
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COSMOLOGICAL MARKINGS AND ERASURES: The Political Theology of State‐Led Gentrification and Heritagization

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the symbolic politics of state‐led gentrification and heritagization, focusing on how these processes serve to ‘glorify’ state power. Drawing on Agamben's political theology, Bourdieu's notion of symbolic power and space, and political heritage studies, we argue that the symbolic politics of state glorification can ...
Wouter van Gent, Tular Sudarmadi, Bakti Setiawan   +2 more
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The impacts of European arrival on Australian dingoes. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Scarsbrook L, Cairns KM, Mitchell KJ, Bougiouri K, Evin A, Harris AC, Wood AE, Zhang Z, Lawson DJ, Alves JM, Ditchfield PW, Granja-Martins S, Styring AK, Tabbada K, Thalmann O, Crowther MS, Curry M, Feuerborn TR, Koungoulos LG, Letnic M, Reed EH, Sabin R, Parker HG, Ostrander EA, Frantz LAF, Larson G, Fillios MA.   +26 more
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