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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
wiley   +1 more source

Study on the influence of time-varying characteristics of mud cake on the safe density window of drilling fluid. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Zhang J, Tian S, Feng F, Qiao L, Ding J, Yang D, Wang X, Liu Q, Zhang Y.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Masculinity, Prostitution, and the Imaginary Northwest in Chinese Travel Writings About Shanxi and Western Inner Mongolia, 1920–1949

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article considers travel writings by metropolitan men in Republican China about Shanxi and western Inner Mongolia as a case study to further explore the transformations and continuities of Chinese masculinities. Drawing upon a range of popular travel narratives, it shows that so‐called “Worn‐Out Shoes (poxie)” – women perceived as ...
Amanda Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanisms of Reversible Transition in Emulsions Stabilized by Modified Nanocrystalline Cellulose. [PDF]

Molecules
Liu F, Li X, Zhang Z, Li Y, Wang X, Dong S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
wiley   +1 more source

Sublethal Dermal Toxicity of Drilling Fluid and Its Effects on Hematological, Biochemical and Histopathological Parameters in Rats. [PDF]

Dose Response
Komekbay Z, Zhurgenova A, Mamyrbayev A, Bermagambetova S, Gasimov E, Rzayev F, Shaimbetov Z, Nushervoni B.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

THE TERRITORIALIZATION OF ANGOLA'S REAL ESTATE FRONTIER: How Private‐led Housing Developments are Reshaping the Outskirts of Luanda

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Africa is recognized as the final frontier for urbanization and capitalism. Following a long wave of massive loans to promote state‐led developments, small private foreign and local developers are transforming the urban landscape on the outskirts of Luanda, forging partnerships with Angola's national and local governments and developing an ...
Higor Carvalho
wiley   +1 more source

Application of a Cationic Polymer Flocculant for the Treatment and Recycling of Spent Oil-Based Drilling Fluids. [PDF]

ACS Omega
Bu J, Zhang X, Yan H, Li B, Guo X, Han C, Shen H, Huang X, Zhang Y.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Accounting Rules and the Labor Market for Accountants

Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, I explore how accounting rules—in particular the restrictiveness of GAAP—have impacted the labor market for accountants. I find that when the rules become more restrictive, there are fewer students majoring in accounting and fewer accountants and auditors overall. The overall number of accounting positions that firms recruit for
ANTHONY LE
wiley   +1 more source

Generation Mechanism and LWD-Based Identification Methods for Highly Fractured Shale: A Case Study of Wufeng-Longmaxi Formations, Sichuan Basin. [PDF]

ACS Omega
Qiu X, Shi W, He C, Wang T, He H, Tan P, Ye X, Wei W, Feng X, Jiao E.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source