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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

ROMANIA'S TOURISM TRENDS AND CHARACTERISTICS ON THE SEASIDE RESORTS OF THE BLACK SEA IN THE PERIOD 2010-2019 [PDF]

Scientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2020
The purpose of the paper was the analysis of the tourism dynamics in Romania's seaside resorts in the period 2010-2019 in order to identify the main trends and characteristics of tourism in this destination.
Agatha POPESCU, Alina MARCUTA, Liviu MARCUTA, Cristina TINDECHE, Adelaida HONTUS, Daniela PLESOIANU   +5 more
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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
wiley   +1 more source

From Microbes to Molecules: Synthetic Biology Approaches for Advanced Materials Design

BioChem
Traditional materials synthesis often involves energy-intensive processes with significant waste generation and limited control over material properties. This review examines synthetic biology as a sustainable alternative for designing advanced materials
Roshini Ramachandran, Frank Macabenta, Grace Bettencourt, Shulammite Feng   +3 more
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Seaside Tourism in Romania [PDF]

Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2020
Seaside tourism is an important form of tourism that involves capitalizing on natural resources (water, sand and sun). The capitalization from the tourist point of view of these natural resources implies the existence of the technical and material base ...
Marian Ionel
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Dynamic equilibrium in applied geomorphology: Two case studies [PDF]

, 1971
Engineering works and agricultural activity which change the relationship between rainfall and river flow lead to modifications of river channels with attendant erosion and deposition problems.
Douglas, Ian
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'Risky places?': mapping gambling machine density and socio-economic deprivation [PDF]

, 2014
The aims of this project were to map the location and density of gambling machines in Britain; to explore whether geographic areas with higher densities of machines exist and to examine the socio-economic characteristics of these areas relative to others.
Astbury, Gaynor, Keily, Ruth, Reith, Gerda, Wardle, Heather   +3 more
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Gendered Attitudes or Structural Barriers? Men Front Line Workers' Perspectives on What Keeps Men out of Paid Care Work in Australia

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender segregation in paid care work offers a critical lens for understanding how gender inequality is reproduced in contemporary societies. While much research has explained men's absence from paid care through cultural and identity‐based accounts, less has been done to examine the structural mechanisms that sustain the feminisation of care ...
Steven Roberts, Elsie Foeken, Karla Elliott, Riikka Prattes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Seaside” Sebuah Alternatif Konsep Permukiman [PDF]

, 2006
This article represents literature study about a town design model on Florida's northwest coats. The idea of Seaside is started with the notion of reviving Northwest Florida's building tradition and involvement of Andreas Duany designer urban and ...
Setiawan, A. (Altim), Sirajuddin, Z. (Zainal)   +1 more
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Australian Royal Commissions Into Child Welfare, Abuse and Protection

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Both nationally and internationally, the Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (RCIRCSA) is widely viewed as a remarkably successful public inquiry. Unlike many other commissions, it was stable, attracted little controversy, was highly regarded, and led to extensive legal, regulatory and policy reform ...
Shurlee Swain, Katie Wright
wiley   +1 more source