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Unorthodox Conduct : Re-membering Queer Africa in Literature and Film [PDF]
, 2017 \u27Unorthodox Conduct\u27 explores positive representations of sexual and gender minorities in African literatures and film from the 1970s to 2010s that dismantle heterosexist notions of African sexuality and work towards what Ngũgĩ wa Thiong\u27o ...
Durkin, Matthew Patrick
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Using Celebrity to Advance Equality
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Alfred Archer
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, 2016 dissertationThis dissertation offers a study of the configurations of the idealized, new female gender identity in the public discourse within the late 19 th- and early 20th- century Ottoman Muslim urban context and investigates Ottoman Muslim women of ...
Dogan, Emine Hosoglu
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Plant Responses to Anomalous Heat and Drought Events in the Sonoran Desert
Global Change Biology, Volume 31, Issue 5, May 2025.What are the impacts of region‐wide heat and drought events on desert vegetation? This multi‐scale assessment shows that columnar cacti and succulent trees show acute plant stress across the Sonoran Desert. The expected increased frequency of heat and drought events will likely have landscape‐wide impacts that could fundamentally reshape populations of
Benjamin T. Wilder +10 more
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, 1887 The Colonist began on 6 March 1886, changing its name to The Newfoundland Colonist after 18 July 1891. Having printed local and international news Monday to Saturday for six years, the paper came to an abrupt end when its offices were destroyed in The ...
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The Release of Non‐Native Gamebirds Is Associated With Amplified Zoonotic Disease Risk
Ecology Letters, Volume 28, Issue 4, April 2025.Spillback is potentially an important mechanism by which non‐natives contribute to zoonotic disease emergence. We capitalise on quasi‐experimental releases of non‐native pheasants (Phasianus colchicus) to compare native pathogen prevalence between sites with similar local conditions but different non‐native densities. Prevalence of Borrelia sp.
Emile Michels +5 more
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Greece-Turkey: Imia/Kardak Island [PDF]
, 2015 This is an encyclopedia entry of 4000 words. The Imia/Kardak dispute began in 1995 when a Turkish cargo ship ran aground on an uninhabited islet in the Aegean Sea.
Green, Sarah Francesca
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Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, Volume 42, Issue 1, Page 144-159, March 2025.Abstract In this paper, we draw on the accountability and institutional theories to explicate the informalized state of Ghana's small‐scale gold mining sector as an exemplar of informalization of the extractive industry in Africa during the colonial period.
James Tuffour +2 more
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Sculpture, Monuments and Open Space, Volume 74, Issue 1-4, Page 56-71, January-December 2025.Abstract In the 19th and 20th centuries, countries such as Germany, Italy, and the Soviet Union, which wanted to create strong nations and restore the health of their people affected by wars, epidemics, and poverty, believed they could prove their power in the international arena.
Begüm Sönmez +1 more
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The Garden of Forking Paths : Islamic Legal Transformations in the Ottoman Empire During the Nineteenth Century [PDF]
, 2014 In the popular imagination, misconceptions abound regarding islamic law. Many outside of the Islamic world believe that Islamic law consists of a discrete series of inviolable, unchanging commands.
Bugnacki, John
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