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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.In recent decades, solid waste has proliferated worldwide, becoming a pressing global issue. This article explores the role of Indigenous people dwelling within and upon emerging waste scenarios, with a specific focus on involved forms of sociality and ontological contestation. Drawing on the case of a municipal landfill sited on a Guarani community in
Vanesa Martín Galán
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
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State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies
History, EarlyView.Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
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Le rôle politique des femmes dans la dynastie Trastamare
E-Spania, 2010 Nombreuses sont les femmes, dans la famille Trastamare, qui ont joué un rôle dans l’histoire de la dynastie et que l’on trouve évoquées, de façon plus ou moins rapide, dans les chroniques des xive et xve siècles. Cet article évoque à son tour ces grandes
Jean-Pierre Jardin
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Canadian Public Administration, EarlyView.Sommaire À première vue, l'évaluation de la performance s'accommode difficilement avec les principes de fonctionnement des institutions investies d'une fonction juridictionnelle. C'est pourquoi une littérature émergente, mais fragmentée, s'intéresse à son adoption dans les tribunaux administratifs.
Mah Aristide Dion
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The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
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Abnormal cleavage patterns in equine in vitro‐produced embryos lead to higher early pregnancy loss
Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Summary Background Despite significant advances, in vitro production (IVP) of equine embryos continues to lack standardised embryo classification criteria and is associated with increased rates of early pregnancy loss compared with in vivo‐derived blastocysts.
Soledad Martin‐Pelaez +6 more
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ANALYSE DE LA MODALITÉ DANS QUELQUES TEXTES TOURISTIQUES AUX ÎLES CANARIES / AN ANALYSIS OF MODALITY IN SOME TOURIST BROCHURES OF THE CANARY ISLANDS / O ANALIZĂ A MODALITĂȚII ÎN UNELE BROȘURI TURISTICE DIN INSULELE CANARE [PDF]
Studii si Cercetari Filologice: Seria Limbi Straine Aplicate, 2020 In the present study, we analyse the use of modal verbs in a corpus of texts within the field of tourism in French published by el Cabildo de Gran Canaria. Our principal aim is to make a search in order to find out the occurrences of modal verbs devoir
Francisco J. Alvarez-Gil +2 more
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Digital Sovereignty and the EU's Identity Between Technological Innovation and European Values
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The debate around ‘digital sovereignty’ identifies tensions rooted in the disparity between the EU's considerable economic and regulatory power in digital matters and its limited mandate and capabilities in foreign policy. Artificial intelligence (AI) is considered a strategic industry in Europe and abroad.
Paola Coletti +2 more
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Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract To expose the pollution of marshes and swamps, whether by hydrocarbons or other contaminants, the French or Francophone author of the twentieth century must first confront a literary tradition that equates stagnant water with a volatile poison and, more broadly, wetlands with toxic environments. In his article “Wetland Gloom and Wetland Glory,”
François Sagot
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