Friedrich Dessauer-reflections on his political and personal sacrifices : In reply to: Benzaquen et al. "Friedrich Dessauer (1881-1963): The forgotten medical physicist, politician, and philosopher". [PDF]
Strahlenther OnkolOertel M +3 more
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From “Modern Midas Mineral” to “Satanic Substance”: Uranium, Unions, and the Atomic Age
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.Uranium mining and export was a major flashpoint for political debate in 1970's Australia. However, there has been relatively little investigation into how uranium was understood and contested before this time. This paper draws on labour movement publications and other archival sources to reveal lesser‐known antecedents to the anti‐uranium movement in ...
Nicholas Herriot
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Forward-Thinking: How a Century Ago Protecting Women and Children in the Workplace Laid the Groundwork for Gender Medicine and Decent Work. [PDF]
Med LavRiva MA, Paladino ME.
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Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.Women played a key role in the founding of the Liberal Party of Australia (LPA) in 1944 and in providing its branch structure. The newly established LPA also sought to encourage women to join the party and to seek political office. This led the LPA to achieve most of the “firsts” for women in Australian politics and, for much of the 20th century, the ...
Blair Williams
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The long arm of repression: determinants of psychotherapy use among East Germans and its relevance for today's institutional trust-psychotherapeutic implications of political repression in the former German Democratic Republic. [PDF]
Front Public HealthKaufmann MT +6 more
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Liberalism as a Way of Political Life: The Case of George Brandis
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.The lawyer, politician, and diplomat George Brandis was the leading intellectual representative of moderate or “small‐l” liberalism in the contemporary Liberal Party. He criticised John Howard for an ad hoc balancing of liberalism and conservatism. Brandis believed the Liberal Party necessarily included conservatives, but to him their role was to be a ...
Geoffrey Robinson
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Gottfried Benn´s "brains" novella from 1916: implications for the philosophy of mind. [PDF]
Philos Ethics Humanit MedWolf G.
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Can interest groups influence elections? Evidence from unions in Great Britain, 1900–2019
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Unions sponsor electoral candidates around the world, yet little is known about the consequences of these arrangements. I study how union sponsorship affected the electoral prospect of British parliamentary candidates throughout the 20th century. I collect new data on the universe of union‐sponsored candidates.
Alexander Fouirnaies
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The Toxic Legacy of Nickel Production and Its Impact on Environmental Health: A Case Study. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public HealthLevická J, Orliková M.
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