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The Long Arc of Forest Land Dispossession and Degradation—Firm and State Actions on Sámi Lands in the Wood‐Based Commodity Frontier in Northern Sweden, 1673–1955

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents a new way of obtaining deep explanations of environmental problems. We expose the production strategies, corporate strategies and state actions that have been taken by firms and state agencies to facilitate the geographical expansion of the wood‐based commodity frontier at the expense of reindeer pastoralists among the ...
David Harnesk, Lars Östlund
wiley   +1 more source

The Statue of Liberty Pedestal

, 2023
The pedestal refers to the stone structure sitting between the bottom of the statue and on top of the old Fort Wood, a star-shaped war fort. It supports the statue while also increasing her height. It was designed by Richard Morris Hunt.
Beards, Daniel E.
core  

The Judeo‐Islamic God

The Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses the concept of the Judeo‐Islamic God as a substantive and defensible alternative to the problematic concept of the “Judeo‐Christian God” in popular, political, and academic Western discourses. It argues that the transcendent monotheistic deity of Islam, Allāh, is a direct continuation of the composite deity of Rabbinic ...
Jeffry R. Halverson
wiley   +1 more source

Une statue assise gallo-romaine de tradition celtique à Meillant (Cher)

Revue Archéologique du Centre de la France, 2011
An anthropomorphic stone statue was discovered in the park of the Château of Meillant (Cher) during the 1970s. This article provides a study of this sculpture which will be added to those of a series of Bituriges Gallo-Roman statues in sitting position.
Sophie Krausz, Gérard Coulon
doaj  

The Statue is Located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor York

, 2023
The Statue has been placed on the island so that it can be seen by all ships entering the harbor. The exterior of the Statue of Liberty is 3/32 thick which is equivalent to the thickness of two pennies.
Beards, Daniel E.
core  

Engineered Identity: Albanian Nationalism and the Limits of Established Nationalism Theories

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the development of Albanian nationalism as a test case for assessing the explanatory reach of three major approaches to the study of nationalism: modernist, constructivist and historical‐comparative. Rather than privileging a single theoretical framework, the article places these approaches in dialogue, treating them as ...
Alda Kushi
wiley   +1 more source

Dancing Ambiguity: Nora and the Politics of Cultural Nationalisation in Southern Thailand

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Nora, a traditional dance‐drama from southern Thailand, through its designation as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage (2021) and the Thai government's recognition of its performers as National Artists (2018, 2021). It situates these actions within Thailand's cultural nationalisation.
Goeun Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Remembering Independence, Debating the Nation: Ghana's National Days

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Ghana, Independence Day is the most important national day and has been annually observed since the attainment of independence in 1957. Additional national days that various military governments introduced to commemorate their ascension to power have been rather short‐lived. Other holidays like Republic Day or Founder's Day have been longer
Carola Lentz
wiley   +1 more source

Model Master File Framework: A Regulatory Path Advancing Modeling and Simulation Applications. [PDF]

Clin Transl Sci
ABSTRACT To advance drug product development, regulatory decision making, and improve patient care, FDA has committed to the quantitative medicine paradigm that involves, among others, quantitative in silico methodologies and tools developed based on nonclinical, clinical, and real‐world sources. In this Perspective, Model Master File (MMF) submissions
Tsakalozou E, Erdman R, Zhang L, Lionberger R, Fang L.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Can Nationalism Be Democratic?

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nationalism and democracy are often presented as natural allies: National self‐determination is best achieved through democratic institutions, while a shared national identity generates the trust and willingness to compromise that stable democracies need. This article, however, explores two possible points of conflict. The first concerns rival
David Miller
wiley   +1 more source