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Characteristic processes of human evolution caused the Anthropocene and may obstruct its global solutions. [PDF]

Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
Waring TM, Wood ZT, Szathmáry E.
europepmc   +1 more source

Weaker the gang, harder the exit

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study draws on 95 interviews and observations with gang‐affiliated individuals in Chicago to examine how gang structures shape disengagement and desistance from crime. During the last two decades, the city's gangs have experienced a decline in group closure, or their capacity to regulate membership and member behavior, and a blurring of ...
Megan Kang
wiley   +1 more source

Underrated aspects of a true Mediterranean diet: understanding traditional features for worldwide application of a "Planeterranean" diet. [PDF]

J Transl Med
Godos J, Scazzina F, Paternò Castello C, Giampieri F, Quiles JL, Briones Urbano M, Battino M, Galvano F, Iacoviello L, de Gaetano G, Bonaccio M, Grosso G.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Improvement in the English Translations of Albrecht von Haller's Usong (1771)

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The political novel Usong (1771), written by the Swiss physiologist Albrecht von Haller (1708–1777), is set in the fifteenth century and tells the story of a Mongolian prince who becomes the Emperor of Persia and redesigns the government of his empire to promote the happiness of his subjects.
Laura Tarkka
wiley   +1 more source

Politics, geopolitics, and the history of science: on James Secord's "Inventing the scientific revolution". [PDF]

Hist Cienc Saude Manguinhos
Barahona A, Becerra-Bressant B, Galván-Escobar D, Granados-Riveros L, Ornelas-Cruces M, Raj K, Serrano-Juárez D, Torrens E, Villegas-López T, Villela-González MA.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Construction of a Bestseller: The Case of Thomas Nettleton's Some Thoughts Concerning Virtue and Happiness (1729)

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Scholars have tended to interpret Thomas Nettleton's bestselling Virtue and Happiness (1729) as an Epicurean work. In contrast, I argue that this book was constructed partly from extensive paraphrases of the writings of Locke, Shaftesbury, and Hutcheson.
Jacob Donald Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

Genealogy, critique, and decolonisation: Ibn Khaldun and moving beyond filling the gaps. [PDF]

Open Res Eur
Sehlikoglu S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Super Hop Roman Domination in Graphs

Leomarich F. Casinillo, Sergio Canoy
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Love, Class‐Crossing Courtship, and the Reading of English Novels in Late Eighteenth‐Century Sweden

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how novel reading influenced the courtship practices of Pehr Stenberg, a peasant who became a clergyman. Stenberg wrote a detailed account of his life in which his courtships of high‐born women are described in detail. These courtships took place during a transformative time when the ideal that marriage should be based on
Ina Lindblom
wiley   +1 more source

The epistemological implications of species extinction: An overview. [PDF]

Ambio
Luetz JM.
europepmc   +1 more source