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Anti‐Astrotropik — Outer Space, Technology and Resistance in the Tropics

Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, EarlyView.
This paper traces an intellectual and geographical arc of thinking about outer space in the tropics, connecting Peter Redfield's Space in the Tropics: From Convicts to Rockets in French Guiana (2000), Sean T. Mitchell's Constellations of Inequality: Space, Race, and Utopia in Brazil (2017) and Asif Siddiqi's Cosmic Fragments: Dislocation and Discontent
Rob Krawczyk
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Economic Imperialism and Oligopolization of Trade in the Gold Coast: 1886-1939 [PDF]

, 1976
This article will deal with the mechanisms of the economic takeover of the Gold Coast, between approximately 1885 and 1939. Two aspects of the takeover are dealt with: the progressive oligopolization of trading, shipping, and banking in the colony, and ...
Howard-Hassmann, Rhoda E.
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Animal Segregation: The Biopolitics of Concentrated Pig Farming

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the possibility to think through the concept of animal segregation to understand the more‐than‐human geographies of livestock animals. By redirecting the analytical tools for studying the spatial separation of humans to the segregation of animals, this paper contributes to understanding the geographical processes of ...
Willem Rogier Boterman
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The undead metaphor in Kafka

Gragoatá, 2009
This paper aims to reflect critically on “vi­tality” as a distinctive characteristic of the literary language and also on the metaphor as its supreme realization.
Olga Guerizoli-Kempinska
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“Penal Colony” and The Kafkaeskque Approach to Authoritarianism / “CEZA SÖMÜRGESİ” VE OTORİTERYANİZME KAFKAESK BİR YAKLAŞIM [PDF]

Folklor/Edebiyat, 2016
In terms of literary history Franz Kafka is included in the new objectivism. He writes in a term that the destruction of the belief of enlightened mind could solve everything and irrational and intuitive dimension take the place of mind reaching the ...
Medine Sivri*, Fulya Çelik**
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From Prohibition to Digitalisation: 100 Years of Cameras in the Courtroom

The Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 3, Page 406-438, May 2026.
This article traces the shifting relationship between the courts, the public, and the media in England and Wales from the 1925 prohibition on courtroom photography to the contemporary regime of livestreamed and recorded proceedings. It situates the introduction of the ban on courtroom images within the first administrative turn of the judiciary, when ...
Ozan Kamiloglu, Kanika Sharma
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Robert Garrett, Tasmanian penal colony surgeon: alcoholism, medical misadventure and the penal colony of Sarah Island

The Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 2011
Robert Garrett emigrated from Scotland to Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) in 1822. Within a few months of arrival he was posted to the barbaric penal colony in Macquarie Harbour, known as Sarah Island. His descent into alcoholism, medical misadventure and premature death were related to his largely unsupported professional environment and were, in ...
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Reasons, Mistakes, and Excuses

The Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 3, Page 439-466, May 2026.
Drawing on the theory of practical reasons, John Gardner has offered a seminal account of excuses in criminal law. His proposal is that an excuse asserts that the defendant acted for what she justifiably believed to be sufficient reason for her to perform the offending act although she had no such reason.
Andreas Vassiliou
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Asinara e la territorializzazione negata. Ovvero, come un uso improprio del linguaggio può cancellare la memoria

Geography Notebooks
Asinara and the Denied Territorialisation: Or Rather, How an Improper Use of Language Can Erase Memory In the language of journalism, and in non-specialist publications in general, places are often described using stereotypical terms that have little to
Elena dell'Agnese, Marco Nocente
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Opus Dei and its arrival in Australia and New Zealand : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Religious Studies at Massey University [PDF]

, 2001
Opus Dei, the Catholic Church's first personal prelature, has attracted a great deal of passion and argument in its 60 or 70 years of existence. Very little has been written about Opus Dei in this part of the world, and as far as I am aware, no previous ...
Middelplaats, Marina
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