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Premarital Cohabitation and Intimate Partner Violence in Urban China: Evidence From Beijing

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study contributes to the emerging literature on cohabitation and marital outcomes in urban China by examining the associations between premarital cohabitation and six types of intimate partner violence (IPV). Background Premarital cohabitation has been on the rise, yet its evolving meanings and long‐term implications for post ...
Yexin Zheng, Zheng Mu, Ting Li
wiley   +1 more source

From Queen Caroline to Lady Dedlock: Dickens and the popular radical imagination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
On an autumn day in 1842, William Hone lay dying. He was by now an obscure figure, but through the services of an old friend, George Cruikshank, he sent a request to Charles Dickens that he might shake his hand before he died.
Ledger, Sally
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Contestation over a Profession's Memory: The UK Pharmacy Profession, 1880–1905

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract We draw on the historical case of the UK pharmacy industry from 1880–1905 to examine how, in the face of a competitive threat to their survival, lower status professionals seek to reinvigorate the memory of their role in providing community service in the public interest.
Graeme Currie, Andrew Wild, Andy Lockett
wiley   +1 more source

Eesti keel XVIII sajandi kirikumeetrikates

open access: yesKeel ja Kirjandus
Since the second half of the 17th century, parish registers served as administrative documents in which local pastors recorded the births, marriages, and deaths of congregation members. The matrix language of the registers was German.
Kristiina Ross
doaj   +1 more source

Nominative Data and Global Census History: Russia and the West

open access: yesИзвестия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2016
The article presents an original, comprehensive analysis of the evolution of the civil registration system in the world, based on wide empirical materials.
Gunnar Thorvaldsen
doaj   +1 more source

Strathconon, Scatwell and the Mackenzies in the Written Record c. 1463-c.1700 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Although some writers have considered the earlier history of Ross, these studies tend to focus on dynastic and political events and not much is know about the internal workings of Ross-shire far less Strathconon in the historical record prior to the end ...
Maccoinnich, Aonghas
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What did the Royal Almoner do in Britain and Ireland, c.1450-1700? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The late medieval and early modern royal almoner for England and Wales was an important figure, a senior cleric best documented as a court preacher who was the crown’s religious and moral face; prominent holders included Wolsey and Lancelot Andrewes. The
Houston, Robert (Rab)
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The Uneven Effect of Airbnb on the Housing Market: Evidence Across and Within Italian Cities

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 339-377, March 2025.
ABSTRACT We investigate if Airbnb diffusion affects residential property values differently across and within cities leveraging the heterogeneity of five Italian cities in terms of tourist attractiveness, local housing markets, and socioeconomic conditions. We find that Airbnb density growth leads to increases in house prices in all cities. Within‐city,
Raffaele Congiu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fertility decline in North-Central Namibia: An assessment of fertility in the period 1960-2000 based on parish registers

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2005
This study examines fertility decline in North-Central Namibia in the period 1960-2000. A Scandinavian-type parish-register system, established in the beginning of 20th Century and still in use, provided register-based data for fertility analysis ...
Riikka Shemeikka   +2 more
doaj  

Accent Change in the Wake of the Industrial Revolution: Tracing Derhoticisation Across Historic North Lancashire

open access: yesJournal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article applies a social model of historical dialect evolution in 19th‐century Britain to the analysis of sociophonetic data. Our aim is to assess where new dialect formation is likely to occur, and where it is not. Using recordings from 27 speakers, we first analyse coda rhoticity in north Lancashire, UK. The speakers were born 1890–1917
Claire Nance, Malika Mahamdi
wiley   +1 more source

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