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Gendered Language and the Science of Colonial Silk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article uses pronominal resilience to suggest how we can identify women's contributions to the colonial silk industry. By comparing different editions of silkworm treatises, all of which were published between 1650-1655 and circulated within the ...
Allison Margaret Bigelow
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Avoiding Corporate Greenwashing? Sustainability Silence Narratives in the Agri‐Food Industry

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this article is to shed more light on the reasons underlying companies' under‐communication or lack of communication to stakeholders about sustainability achievements in the agri‐food sector. A qualitative study based on 34 semi‐structured interviews with respondents from this sector shows the predominance of a rationale of ...
Olivier Boiral   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Putin's strategy: stabilization through subordination to the US [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
La posició de Rússia en el món ve determinada per les seves relacions amb els Estats Units. Després de la seva derrota a la guerra freda, tant els demòcrates com els comunistes esperen alguna forma de paritat, però els Estats Units no havien derrotat ...
Palat, Madhavan K.
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Attention and vigilance advantages related to formal musical training across childhood, adolescence and young adulthood

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Attention and vigilance are fundamental cognitive abilities that develop throughout childhood and adolescence and have been associated with cognitively demanding activities such as formal musical training. This cross‐sectional study examined whether individuals engaged in long‐term musical training show superior attention and vigilance ...
Rafael Román‐Caballero   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spartan Daily, March 13, 1981 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
Volume 76, Issue 33https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/6737/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Democratising Multi‐Projector Displays

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Spatially augmented reality (SAR) transforms large, surround, collaborative experiences out of VR/AR headsets to the real world by merging content from projectors with the physical environment. This detailed state‐of‐the‐art survey reports on the advancements in multi‐projector aggregation and hardware technologies used to achieve SAR and build ...
Aditi Majumder, Muhammad Twaha Ibrahim
wiley   +1 more source

The Cowl - v. 80 - n.4 - Oct 1, 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 80 - No. 4 - October 1, 2015.

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Gender inequality in urban British Africa: Evidence from Anglican marriage registers

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine the colonial origins and evolution of gender inequality in mission schooling and formal labour force participation across six cities in British colonial Africa, using marriage register data for some 30,000 Anglican brides and grooms well‐positioned to benefit from colonial educational and employment opportunities.
Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Jacob Weisdorf
wiley   +1 more source

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