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

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 611-625, July 2026.
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

The ethics of responding to democratic backsliding abroad

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, Volume 70, Issue 3, Page 849-863, July 2026.
Abstract The past decade has seen a marked shift as many previously liberal democratic states have backslidden, taking authoritarian turns. How should liberal actors respond to democratic backsliding by others? Although it might seem that it is vital for liberal actors to react robustly to avoid complicity or to maintain their liberal integrity, this ...
James Pattison
wiley   +1 more source

In Silico Drug Repositioning Identifies SYK Kinase Inhibitors as Potential Neuroprotective Agents for Ataxia–Telangiectasia

open access: yesChemical Biology &Drug Design, Volume 108, Issue 1, July 2026.
Repositioning of vemurafenib and palbociclib as spleen tyrosine kinase inhibitors for the treatment of neuroinflammation in Ataxia–Telangiectasia. ABSTRACT Ataxia–Telangiectasia (AT) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive neuronal loss and chronic neuroinflammation.
Alessia Romano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pseudo Orhan Pamuk [PDF]

open access: yesLabyrinthe, 2009
Je n’ai rencontre Monsieur Pamuk qu’une seule fois. Nous n’avons pas echange un mot. Pourtant je pretends ici le connaitre. Meme, je tiens des propos en son nom. Rassurez-vous : ils ont a voir avec son monde a lui, autant qu’avec le mien – l’un et l’autre, aussi bien, ne feraient-ils pas qu’un ? A present, a nous deux. * Gros plan, sepia.
openaire   +1 more source

Signals, Red Lines, and Collision: The Israel‐Iran Spiral and US Intervention

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 5-23, Summer 2026.
Abstract The Iran War erupted in February 2026 without UN authorization, and Washington's rationales—Iranian nuclear ambitions, missile capacity, and proxy threats—map more closely onto Israeli than US security interests. Why have we seen two major conflicts between these belligerents in less than one year?
Buğra Sari
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Mechanical Harvesting Process on Productivity and Quality of Cotton Fiber [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Soil Sciences and Agricultural Engineering, 2017
The aim of this study is to evaluate and compare the performance of two different types of cotton pickers, namely the John Deere model 7260 and the Pamuk brand cotton harvesting machine model ptm2.
I. Sayed-Ahmed, S. Marey, A. El-Yamani
doaj   +1 more source

Peasants into Muslims: Poverty and conversions to Islam in Ottoman Bosnia

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 600-633, May 2026.
Abstract Whilst economic historians have invested substantial effort into understanding the economic consequences of religion, they have invested less effort into understanding the determinants of religious affiliation. The lack of knowledge about determinants of religious affiliation seems particularly striking in the case of Southeastern Europe ...
Leonard Kukić, Yasin Arslantas
wiley   +1 more source

The War of the Pacific and Chilean public revenues: Reallocation of the tax burden and institutional change

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 575-599, May 2026.
Abstract A substantial body of literature has considered warfare a fundamental driver of fiscal capacity. We argue that the nature of the tax base available to governments can either foster or constrain the ability and incentives of central elites to impose their legitimacy once the war is over.
Oriol Sabaté, José Peres‐Cajías
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic materials and state capacity in Renaissance Italy: The economic policies of ‘Roman saltpetre’ procurement

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 757-780, May 2026.
Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge Levels and Attitudes of Intensive Care Nurses Regarding Medical Device–Related Pressure Injuries

open access: yesInternational Wound Journal, Volume 23, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This study aims to determine the knowledge levels and attitudes of intensive care nurses regarding Medical Device–Related Pressure Injuries (MDRPI). This descriptive cross‐sectional study was conducted with 229 nurses working in intensive care units in Türkiye who were reached using the snowball sampling method.
Seçil Erden Melikoğlu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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