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‘It's all very well having a diverse curriculum, but if there is no curriculum, it can be as diverse as you like’: Precarity and decolonising in the neoliberal UK higher education system

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing upon interview research across two academic departments as part of the early stages of a ‘decolonise the curriculum’ initiative at a Southern UK university, this study highlights a growing gulf between policy and practice in efforts to address systemic racial inequalities in UK universities. A reliance upon precarious labour, a culture
Triona Fitton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

RESGATE E MERCADORIAS: UMA ANÁLISE COMPARADA DO TRÁFICO LUSO-BRASILEIRO DE ESCRAVOS EM ANGOLA E NA COSTA DA MINA (SÉCULO XVIII)

open access: yesAfro-Ásia, 2008
The objective of this article is to review the role of Brazilian commodities in the purchase of African slaves and to discuss the relationship between this branch of trade and the European world-economy in eighteenth century.
Gustavo Acioli, Maximiliano M. Menz
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'Shrewd Sirens of Humanity': the changing shape of pro-slavery arguments in the Netherlands (1789-1814)

open access: yesAlmanack
: One of the puzzling questions about the formal Dutch abolition of the slave-trade in 1814 is why a state that was so committed to maintaining slavery in its Empire did not put up any open resistance to the enforced closing of the trade that fed it. The
Pepjin Brandon
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The Atlantic Slave Trade Effects on Economies, Societies and Peoples in Africa, the Americas, and Europe

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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Introduction: Gainers and Losers in the Atlantic Slave Trade -- PART I THE SOCIAL COST IN AFRICA OF FORCED MIGRATION -- 2 The Impact of the Atlantic Slave Trade on the Societies of the Western Sudan -- 3 Keeping Slaves ...
Inikori, Joseph E.   +3 more
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Ruggedness: The Blessing of Bad Geography in Africa [PDF]

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There is controversy about whether geography matters mainly because of its contemporaneous impact on economic outcomes or because of its interaction with historical events.
Diego Puga, Nathan Nunn
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Mimic, target, and adapt: Cell membrane‐coated nanoplatforms for precision and immune‐guided cancer treatment

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
This Perspective explores the emerging landscape of cell membrane‐coated nanoparticles (CM‐NPs) as intelligent, immune‐compatible platforms for cancer therapy. Highlighting design strategies, translational challenges, and competitive positioning, it outlines how integrating biomimetic targeting with advanced analytical and manufacturing tools could ...
A. K. M. M. Alam   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

O envolvimento dos Estados Unidos no comércio transatlântico de escravos para o Brasil, 1840-1858

open access: yesAfro-Ásia, 2007
Ships built in the United States played an important role in the transatlantic slave trade from Africa to Brazil. After the War of 1812 between the United States and England (1812-15), United States merchants and ship builders looked for new trading ...
Dale T. Graden
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The Dutch Transatlantic Slave Trade [PDF]

open access: yes
In this book, a new generation of scholars offers fresh perspectives on the history of the Dutch slave trade. Traditionally, Dutch research has focused on business practices, often overlooking the enslaved and the complexities of illegal trade and ...

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From Compliance to Circularity: A Design‐Led Approach to Recyclable Packaging

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition to recyclable packaging is a strategic priority for the Fast‐Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, aligning with the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). Adapting to regulatory uncertainty and integrating evolving recyclability criteria require not only technical innovation but also organisational transformation ...
Tessa Bronsky   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Baptized and Not Baptized Nemcy in the Muscovite Society of the 16th century [PDF]

open access: yesЗолотоордынское обозрение, 2014
The east European trade of slaves was big business. It had long roots at least from the age of Vikings and thousands of prisoners were transported yearly from Crimea and Kazan’ – Astrakhan to the markets of Central Asia, Asia Minor and Mediterranean area
Jukka Korpela
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