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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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Acta Linguistica AsiaticaThis paper aims to analyze and compare the system, content, and characteristics of the Korean Language Textbook for Grade 1 – Part 1 and the Korean Language Textbook.
Kalina
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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Materials Concerning the Chinese Ships Cast Away on the Coast of Wakayama Prefecture in 1821 [PDF]
, 2005 As is known in the Series of the \u27Collection of Materials on the Chinese Ships Cast Ashore in the Edo Era\u27, No 13 of the Collection of Materials published by the Institute of Oriental and Occidental Studies, Kansai University, many Chinese ships ...
Matsuura Akira, 松浦 章
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
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Linking climate change, rice yield, and migration: the Philippine experience [PDF]
, 2013 This study tests the hypothesis that climate change, through its rice productivity impacts, induces out-migration in the Philippines. Results show that climate change effects such as increasing night time temperature and extreme rainfall pattern, by way ...
Bordey, F.H. +4 more
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MGIMO Phenomenon. Post-Anniversary Notes
Vestnik MGIMO-UniversitetaThis article provides an analysis of MGIMO as a unique phenomenon in the realm of diplomatic education and international relations research. The author identifies the key factors that have shaped the university’s distinctive status, spanning from its ...
A. V. Torkunov
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‘The Bethune College Sensation’: Gender, Archive and Radical Passivity
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the student protests at Bethune College, Calcutta, on 3 February 1928, against the Simon Commission, a British parliamentary delegation that excluded Indian representation. On this day, female students staged a quiet but radical act of defiance by refusing to attend classes, sign apologies or vacate their hostel, despite ...
Meghmala Bhattacharya
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Growth, movement, and attrition of northern bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus, in the Pacific Ocean, as determined by tagging [PDF]
, 1991 ENGLISH: The growth of northern bluefin tuna is described by a two-stanza model. For fish between 191 and 564 mm in length the Gompertz curve, with values of 581 mm and 4.32 for Loo and K (annual), respectively, is used.
Bayliff, William H. +2 more
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, 2012 Oriental ink painting, called Sumi-e, is one of the most appealing painting styles that has attracted artists around the world. Major challenges in computer-based Sumi-e simulation are to abstract complex scene information and draw smooth and natural ...
Hachiya, Hirotaka +2 more
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