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A Journey Between Science and the Arts: Templates for the Depiction of the Pineapple (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
wiley   +1 more source

Religious politics and the limits of redistribution: The rise and fall of family allowances in Spain, 1926–58

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 3, Page 957-986, August 2026.
Abstract After the Second World War, family allowances became a cornerstone of social spending in western Europe. Whilst religion is often highlighted as a driver of this policy, the role of political Catholicism remains contested, particularly in southern Europe.
Guillem Verd‐Llabrés
wiley   +1 more source

O paradoxo da reforma do Judiciário: embates entre a nova gestão pública e a cultura organizacional do jeitinho

open access: yesRevista de Administração Pública
Resumo O objetivo deste trabalho é analisar a reforma do Judiciário, considerando-se aspectos de sua cultura organizacional, a partir das percepções dos servidores do Tribunal de Justiça do Estado da Bahia. Inicialmente, são abordadas a reforma do Estado
Daniella Munhoz da Costa Lima   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

FORMAÇÃO INICIAL DE SOLDADOS DA POLÍCIA MILITAR DO ESTADO DO RIO DE JANEIRO NO CONTEXTO DA REFORMA GERENCIAL DO ESTADO

open access: yesTrabalho Necessário, 2018
O objeto de investigação deste artigo é o Curso de Formação de Soldados (CFSd) da Polícia Militar do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (PMERJ), condicionado pelas mudanças na política de segurança pública a partir da reforma gerencial do Estado.
Célia Cristina Pereira da Silva Veiga   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Powerful representation of the poor? German welfare associations' narrative advocacy during COVID‐19

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, Volume 54, Issue 3, August 2026.
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic sparked unprecedented experimentation in the German social assistance system, leading to changes previously considered impracticable by policymakers. This included a sanctions moratorium, easier access to benefits, and temporary cash transfers, all of which were advocated by welfare associations—key organized interests ...
Christopher Smith Ochoa
wiley   +1 more source

Citizen‐Science Camera Trap Data Reveal Large‐Scale Activity Patterns of the Bobcat (Lynx rufus) Across Mexican Ecosystems

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 7, July 2026.
We evaluated whether citizen science–derived camera‐trap records can be used to characterize large‐scale activity patterns of a widely distributed mesocarnivore across heterogeneous landscapes. Using 821 independent iNaturalist records, we quantified activity across six major vegetation types in Mexico with kernel density estimation, circular ...
Luis A. Alanis‐Hernández   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

As reformas do Estado e a questão nacional

open access: yesÁfrica, 1994
O autor analisa, a partir da experiência histórica de vários países africanos, chamados de PALOPs, o debate existente sobre a questão nacional e as reformas de Estado. A análise prende-se a dois períodos de transição: o primeiro marcado pela luta de libertação nacional e o segundo marcado pela construção nacional.
openaire   +1 more source

Enforcing environmental law in the Amazon

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 7, Page 2281-2294, July 2026.
Abstract This article identifies the underlying obstacles to enforcement of laws against environmental crimes such as illegal logging, mining and ranching. With four departments (provinces) from Colombia as case studies, it assesses enforcement of the country's main environmental law, Law 2111, which is one of Latin America's strongest. The article has
Mark Ungar, Juan Corredor‐Garcia
wiley   +1 more source

Escola nova, educação e democracia: o projeto Francisco Campos para a escola em Minas Gerais - doi: 10.4025/actascieduc.v34i2.17421

open access: yesActa Scientiarum. Education, 2012
Neste artigo são pontuadas as principais características da Reforma Francisco Campos de 1927/28, tendo no horizonte discutir como foram incorporados na reforma os princípios do movimento escolanovista, então visto como parte da reestruturação na educação
Carlos Henrique Carvalho
doaj   +1 more source

FEMINISTS VERSUS MONUMENTS? From Protests to Anti‐monuments in Mexico City

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 982-1002, July 2026.
Abstract This article examines the role of heritage spaces and monuments in the Historic Centre of Mexico City during ongoing feminist mobilizations. Feminists have claimed that the Mexican government is more concerned about protecting monuments and urban heritage than acting to prevent gender‐based violence and femicide.
Fernando Gutiérrez
wiley   +1 more source

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