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“Caught in a Trap”: Everyday Peace and the Dilemma of Representation in Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesCity &Society, Volume 38, Issue 2, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Urban security interventions often seek legitimacy by changing how places associated with violence are publicly represented. Less attention has been paid to how grassroots organizations navigate these representational pressures as they pursue everyday peace.
Henry Staples, Sarah Vogelsanger
wiley   +1 more source

Self-efficacy as a mediator of the relationship between subjective well-being and general health of military cadets

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2014
The objective of this study is to investigate the role of self-efficacy beliefs as a mediator of the relationship between the subjective well-being and general health of military cadets (police and firefighters).
Luciane Albuquerque Sá de Souza   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

ORCHESTRATING DIFFERENCE AND SIMILARITY: Black Fungibility, and the Spatial Redrawing of Racial Categories in Spanish Colonial Morocco, Sahara and Guinea

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 960-981, July 2026.
Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
wiley   +1 more source

Varieties of Authoritarian Policymaking: Housing Policy Across Dictatorships

open access: yesGovernance, Volume 39, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Public policies are expected to vary across regime types, but this association remains inconclusive even when further differentiating within types of authoritarian regimes. Focusing on the theoretical mechanisms behind the expected associations between regime type and policy, I propose a novel framework to analyze policymaking and outputs ...
Emilia Simison
wiley   +1 more source

La investigación en historia militar de la Edad Moderna y sus fuentes. El Archivo General Militar de Segovia, decano de los Archivos Militares Españoles

open access: yesCuadernos de Historia Moderna, 2013
El presente artículo aúna dos objetivos. Por un lado, aproximarse brevemente a la nueva historiografía militar de la Edad Moderna y su vuelta a la reconsideración de fuentes primarias.
María Dolores Herrero Fernández-Quesada
doaj   +1 more source

Exiled From Their Own Lands: Indigenist Policies, Oil, and Colonial Plunder in 20th Century Venezuela

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the historical displacement of Indigenous peoples in Venezuela, focusing on the links between indigenist policies and the exploitation of natural resources, particularly oil, throughout the 20th century. Using a combined historical and ethnographic approach, it demonstrates how the formation of the Venezuelan nation‐state
Gabriel Tardelli
wiley   +1 more source

Heat Transfer Performance of Biphilic Surfaces With Diatomite‐Based Composite Coatings in a Closed Thermosyphon System

open access: yesHeat Transfer, Volume 55, Issue 3, Page 1608-1638, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the thermal performance of innovative biphilic boiling surfaces designed for CPU cooling applications using a two‐phase closed thermosyphon (TPCT) system. The surfaces were fabricated by applying composite coatings—comprising epoxy resin and diatomite particles functionalized with APTES and PFOTS silanes— onto Al1050 ...
José Pereira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Características antropométricas de personal militar masculino chileno

open access: yesRevista Cubana de Medicina Militar, 2020
Introducción: La preparación militar en sus distintas aristas es uno de los procesos más duros que viven los sujetos que desarrollan labores en pro de la defensa y mantenimiento de la paz de las naciones.
Fernando Barraza Gómez   +5 more
doaj  

Churchill and Spain: More Sancho than Quixote?

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 395, Page 217-236, March 2026.
Abstract This article offers a detailed analysis of Winston Churchill's relationship with Spain over the course of his long and eventful political and personal life. The article focuses on three key episodes: Churchill's ambivalent stance during the Spanish Civil War; his leadership and policy towards Spain during the crucial years of the Second World ...
EMILIO SÁENZ‐FRANCÉS
wiley   +1 more source

Militares alemanes en Colombia en el periodo de entreguerras. Hans Schueler y Hans Berwig, 1929-1939.

open access: yesHistoria y Espacio
Este artículo expone la preferencia de la élite política colombiana en el periodo de entreguerras en materia de defensa por Alemania en detrimento de Estados Unidos; y se controvierten elementos conceptuales e historiográficos sobre los militares del ...
David Sarmiento Rojas
doaj   +1 more source

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