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The Defence of Public Necessity
The Modern Law Review, Volume 88, Issue 5, Page 973-997, September 2025.This article challenges the idea that public necessity must be a complete defence to trespass liability. It identifies and distinguishes three distinct categories of public necessity: two afford justifications for interfering with person or property, whereas the third is better understood as an excuse.
Samuel Beswick
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The Chemical Record, Volume 25, Issue 7, July 2025.The radical Pietist Johann Conrad Dippel was a self‐proclaimed adept – a maker of gold and the philosophers’ stone. He was also a magister of theology, a doctor of medicine, and a self‐taught chemist, who coinvented the pigment Prussian Blue together with Johann von Diesbach, became known for his animal pyrolysis oil, his wonder‐wound balm, his ...
Curt Wentrup
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Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 25, Issue 3, July 2025.ABSTRACT When, how and why does farming become capitalist? This question has long shaped debates in agrarian studies and economic history. Although traditional analyses emphasize market dependency and competitive pressures, this paper argues for a shift in focus towards the diverse strategies of reproduction that farmers have employed in different ...
Markus Christian Hansen +1 more
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Custom as law in English law [PDF]
, 2017 This article considers prescription as a customary standard of legal validity which enables judges to identify certain customs as law even though the status of those customs as law cannot be ascribed to a law-making authority.
Duxbury, Neil
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ELEMENTS INVOLVED IN THE TERRITORY BRAND FROM RESIDENTS’ PERCEPTION: THE CITY OF MÁLAGA [PDF]
, 2018 The brand might create a position of the territory that could be useful for the development of geographical spaces. It could also become a solid basis upon which to make decisions about the tourism planning of a city.
Calderon-Vazquez, Francisco Jose +2 more
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Sovereigns, sterling and “some bastards too!”: Brexit seen from Shakespeare’s King John [PDF]
, 2017 2016 marks the 800th anniversary of the death of King John and the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare. The premise of this article is that the dynamics of human motivation which Shakespeare attributed to individuals living four hundred
Watt, Gary
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Chemical Warfare Through the Ages: A Systematic Review From Antiquity to the Present
Journal of Toxicology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Chemical warfare means the use of chemical agents that have direct toxic effects on animals, plants and humans, as weapons. The first documented use of a chemical agent for warfare purposes occurred in ancient times around 10,000 BCE in South Africa when weapons were dipped in chemicals and then used to attack and defend from enemies.
Damian Alexander Honeyman +4 more
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Industrializing Crusoe: Adventure, Modernity and Anglo-American Expansionism [PDF]
, 2014 publication-status: Publishedtypes: Article© 2013 by Taylor & FrancisThis essay focuses on two updated, Americanized versions of the Robinson Crusoe story published in the final quarter of the nineteenth-century: Jules Verne’s The Mysterious Island and ...
Young, Paul K. F.
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Review article: The nature of terror medicine
Emergency Medicine Australasia, Volume 36, Issue 6, Page 815-822, December 2024.Unique and Severe Injuries (Explosion Icon). Rapid Triage and Scene Safety (Clock Icon). Psychological Effects (Brain/Heart Icon). Broader Public Health Implications (Globe/Community Icon). Ethical and Legal Challenges (Scales/Legal Document Icon). This graphical abstract connects the central theme of the topic to the key points.
George Braitberg
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Scripta Nova. Revista Electrónica de Geografía y Ciencias Sociales, 2020 Through the review of administrative documentation, printed reports and newspapers, this article describes and analyzes the problems of deforestation in Pampa del Tamarugal generated by the saltpeter mining operations between the beginning of the 19th century and the first decades of the 20th century, focusing both on the environmental policy debate ...
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