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6. Rome: The Barbarians

, 1958
North of the Rhine and Danube Rivers there lived people known to the Romans as Germans, and often called the barbarians. One of the meanings of the word barbarian refers to people who are uncivilized in the sense that they are primarily pastoral and ...
Bloom, Robert L., Crapster, Basil L., Dunkelberger, Harold A., Glatfelter, Charles H., Mara, Richard T., Richardson, Norman E., Schubart, W. Richard   +6 more
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Resilience Practices and Post‐Traumatic Growth Among Sudanese IDPs

Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper we examine the resilience of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Sudan who have endured various forms of suffering resulting from being targeted or trapped by militants involved in large‐scale violence. Upon escaping the conflict zones, the civilians exhibit strength, adaptability, and wisdom in the face of various threats to ...
Karina Korostelina, Daniel Rothbart, Beltina Gjeloshi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Purpose and Profit: Social and Environmental Marketing for Large Companies in Adverse Scenarios

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative study explored how large companies use social and environmental marketing to boost results in adverse scenarios, analyzing interviews with marketing managers and public documents. The findings reveal distinct strategies. To attract investors, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) communication is targeted at limited ...
Celso Jacubavicius, Giancarlo Medeiros Pereira, Oduvaldo Vendrametto, Miriam Borchardt, Gabriel Sperandio Milan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resonances, radiation pressure and optical scattering phenomena of drops and bubbles [PDF]

, 1982
Acoustic levitation and the response of fluid spheres to spherical harmonic projections of the radiation pressure are described. Simplified discussions of the projections are given.
Goosby, S. G., Langley, D. S., Loporto-Arione, S. E., Marston, P. L.   +3 more
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Does Collaboration Distribute Power? Evidence From State Forest Lands Governance in the United States

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the last two decades, collaborative approaches to forest governance have become commonplace, valued for their potential to reduce conflict and increase equity and democracy. Despite growing application, little research has explored collaboration on state forestland management within the United States.
Gavriela Mallory, Mindy S. Crandall, Reem Hajjar, Jessica E. Leahy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a Conceptual Integration of Collective Victimization Beliefs and Their Variation Within and Across Contexts: A Q Methodology Study in Five Communities

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although social psychological research on how people understand collective victimization often examines comparisons between groups’ suffering, studies on related concepts (e.g., collective trauma) suggest numerous other relevant beliefs. The present article aimed to integrate diverse collective victimization beliefs and contribute to their ...
Johanna Ray Vollhardt, Helin Ünal, Zsolt P. Szabó, Hu Young Jeong, J. Christopher Cohrs, Danielle Black   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Language-GAME-Players: Articulating the pleasures of ‘violent’ game texts [PDF]

, 2008
Young peoples’ voices have been considered irrelevant or unreliable when it comes to discussing the influence and impact of their engagement with screen-mediated depictions of violence.
Schott, Gareth R.
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Caught in the fire: An accidental ethnography of discomfort in researching sex work

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on fifteen years of engagement with researching Israel's sex industry, this article uses accidental ethnography to propose discomfort‐as‐method for feminist anthropology. I argue that discomfort is not a by‐product of fieldwork but a constitutive condition that disciplines researchers and shapes what can be known.
Yeela Lahav‐Raz
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamic Hardness Tester and Cure Meter [PDF]

, 1993
The Shore hardness tester is used extensively throughout industry to determine the static modulus of materials. The new apparatus described here extends the capability of an indentor-type tester into the dynamic regime, and provides a measurement of the ...
Fiorito, Ralph B., Madigosky, Walter M.
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Assessment of Metabolites in Noni Fruit Slurry Fermented With Four Non‐Saccharomyces Yeasts

Food Frontiers, EarlyView.
Dried noni fruit slurry (DNFS) was fermented for 14 days with selected non‐Saccharomyces yeasts. GCMS, HPLC and amino acid analysis showed that Pichia kluyveri Frootzen and Williopsis saturnus NCYC22 grew well, reduced off‐flavor fatty acids, generated fruity aroma compounds and preserved total phenolic content. ABSTRACT Noni products often suffer from
Zhuoran Zhang, Shao Quan Liu, Yuyun Lu
wiley   +1 more source