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Partitioned Desires: Female Agency and Interfaith Relationships Around the Partition of India

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Through an examination of the phenomenon of abduction, I suggest that the preoccupation with women's violation during the 1947 Partition of India has obfuscated a history of female desire. Considering accusations of kidnapping made by women's families against men belonging to a different religion in instances of interfaith desire, I ...
Angad Singh
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Feasibility of Full-Range Replacement of Natural Coarse Aggregates with Recycled Foam Concrete Aggregate: Effects on Rheology, Mechanical Degradation, and Shear Resistance. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Liu H, Fan X, Jierula A, Tan T, Zhou Y, Abudujiapaer N.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

Surface morphology effects on droplet spreading and rebound dynamics on subcooled superhydrophobic surfaces. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Može M, Shang Y, Jereb S, Kovač N, Štucin M, Štrus T, Rodič P, Zupančič M, Vetrano MR, Golobič I.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hospitaller Revenues, Bourbon Regalism: The Financial Administration of the Grand Priory of Castile and León under an American Parvenu

History, EarlyView.
Abstract After the vicissitudes of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14), the consolidation of the Bourbon Monarchy in early eighteenth‐century Spain allowed Philip V's ministry to implement the so‐called Nueva Planta in his various kingdoms and lordships of the Crown of Aragon, but also in Castile.
Roberto Quirós Rosado
wiley   +1 more source

"Alkaline-Hammer Strategy" Breaks Acidic and Stromal Barriers to Induce Alkaliptosis and Enhance Immunotherapy in Pancreatic Cancer. [PDF]

Angew Chem Int Ed Engl
Liu W, Li Y, He K, Jiang W, Li J, Zheng X, Li Q, Sun T, Ren J, Liang J, Chen H, Wang Y, Yang C, Wu J, Sun B, Wang X, Ma P.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sino‐Mexican Encounters Before the ‘Diplomatic Opening’: Exhibition Diplomacy and Grassroots Friendship in the 1960s

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
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Unveiling the flexural strength of corroded prestressed self compacting concrete beams enhanced with M-sand and polypropylene fibres. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Bhagwat Y, Nayak G.
europepmc   +1 more source

PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is distinct about Chinese urban governance? Classic theories predict that when the central state retreats from resource allocation, capacity‐strained local governments must form alliances with non‐state actors, thereby diluting state power. In China, however, state power remains dominant despite decentralization.
Yunhan Wen
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of NDT Methods for In Situ Documentation of Concrete for Reuse: Laboratory Studies. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Karatosun S, Ingeman-Nielsen T, Ottosen LM.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source