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Considerations About The ‘Turkish gypsies’ As Crypto-Muslims In Wallachia

open access: yes, 2021
The article presents and analyses research data from various Romanian achival sources. The main ones are the count of the ‘Turkish Gypsies’ from 1833 and the first Wallachian population census from 1838 which specfied each Gypsy sub-group.
Rotaru, Julieta,
core  

De Stupro: First Insights on Rape and Its Prosecution in Maltese Courts (1701–10)

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article constitutes a first in‐depth investigation of rape and the prosecution of this crime in early eighteenth‐century Malta. The research, which is based on sixteen rape accusations claimed at the secular courts in Malta between 1701 and 1710, has analysed cases categorized as ‘simple rape’, ‘violent rape’ and rape committed under the ...
Vanessa Buhagiar
wiley   +1 more source

The Governance of Gold Production in Wallachia and the Status of the Rudari (1388-1838)

open access: yes, 2021
The Romanian-speaking Rudari, “țigănised Romanians”, “old Romanians” or “Romanianized Gypsies” (Weigand 1897, 1908: 174), “other Gypsies” (Block 1938: 108, nowadays Bengelstorf 2009) are a population who traditionally inhabited the entire Balkan area and
Rotaru, Julieta,
core  

Crossroads of the Life of Vittorio Alfieri

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines Vittorio Alfieri's Life as a deliberately constructed narrative of cultural, linguistic, and political self‐fashioning within eighteenth‐century European intellectual networks. Rather than treating the autobiography as a transparent record of experience, the article argues that Alfieri retrospectively reorganizes his ...
Sara Gallegati
wiley   +1 more source

Inequality of Opportunity in a Multiperiod Framework

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper offers a simple model to evaluate and measure inequality of opportunity in a multiperiod framework, in which both circumstances and effort may change over time. We adopt a norm‐based approach and an axiomatic methodology: we first characterise two alternative definitions of a ‘fair distribution’, associated respectively with the ex ...
Domenico Moramarco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Roman inscriptions 2006–2010 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The aim of this quinquennial survey remains the same as its predecessor, as for the most part does the format, though the team is regrettably reduced by one.
Salway, Benet   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Wittgenstein On Moral Certainty

open access: yesPhilosophical Investigations, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 267-278, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Moral certainty is a growing research area in philosophy with implications for current debates on hinge epistemology, moral change and deep moral disagreements. Despite several distinctive lines of disagreement, two assumptions are shared in the current discussion of moral certainty.
Cecilie Eriksen   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Views of Vidigal: negotiating opportunities and risks in a gentrifying favela in Rio de Janeiro Favela avec vue : négocier opportunités et risques dans un quartier en voie de gentrification à Rio de Janeiro

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 554-574, June 2026.
The contested dynamics of slum gentrification in Rio de Janeiro came into focus during the brief period of relative peace brought by the pacification policy leading up to the 2016 Olympics. In this unprecedented moment, Rio's South Zone favela residents experienced a respite from the daily confrontations with police operations and drug trade violence ...
Angela Torresan
wiley   +1 more source

Norman and Nietzsche: The Political Project of Lindsay's The Magic Pudding

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 72, Issue 2, Page 256-268, June 2026.
Australian artist and writer Norman Lindsay (1879–1969) wrote 11 novels and two children's books, one of which—The Magic Pudding first published in 1918—remains a national classic. This article argues that readers and critics have long misunderstood Lindsay's intention in writing this lengthy cartoon‐story about the adventures of Bunyip Bluegum in ...
John Uhr
wiley   +1 more source

Corporate Sustainability Transition: Methodological Analysis for a Rating Model

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 3696-3711, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This study introduces a new rating model for the evaluation of corporate sustainability, addressing the inconsistencies and divergences that characterize current ESG assessment systems. The model is hierarchically structured, comprising 99 indicators organized into 19 modules, and is designed to be adaptable by sector and firm size.
Riccardo Censi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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