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Encountering ‘Broken’ Public Services: Defiance and Disaffection at the Frontlines of the Democratic State

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The apparently parlous state of public services in advanced liberal democracies has become a hot topic, nowhere more so than in ‘broken Britain’. Indeed, there is much debate in both politics scholarship and political rhetoric about the nature and causes of this decline, and its potential remedies. All perspectives are at pains to characterise
John Boswell
wiley   +1 more source

Masculinity, Prostitution, and the Imaginary Northwest in Chinese Travel Writings About Shanxi and Western Inner Mongolia, 1920–1949

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article considers travel writings by metropolitan men in Republican China about Shanxi and western Inner Mongolia as a case study to further explore the transformations and continuities of Chinese masculinities. Drawing upon a range of popular travel narratives, it shows that so‐called “Worn‐Out Shoes (poxie)” – women perceived as ...
Amanda Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Electromagnetic Exposure from RF Antennas on Subway Station Attendant: A Thermal Analysis. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Li J, Zhang Q, Lu M.
europepmc   +1 more source

The effect of brief subway station noise exposure on commuter hearing. [PDF]

Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol, 2018
Shah RR, Suen JJ, Cellum IP, Spitzer JB, Lalwani AK.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Remembering Interracial Intimacies: South Asian Perspectives on Black/Brown Sex and Romance in Colonial East Africa

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bringing together historical evidence, postcolonial fiction and memory work, this study recovers South Asian cultural attitudes towards interracial heterosexual romance from the margins of East African history. It asks why Black/brown intimacy was treated as taboo and denied legitimacy within South Asian diasporic communities in British‐ruled ...
Carissa Chew
wiley   +1 more source

Solanda Subway Station and complementary facilities

planos, ilustraciones, mapas.La estación del metro de Solanda es parte de un sistema de transporte público subterráneo que se insertó en la ciudad de Quito con la finalidad de conectar varios puntos de la ciudad en corto tiempo, se puede identificar que ...
Valencia Lima, Cristian Javier
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Towards modular intelligent design method of subway station spatial with PointNet+. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Liu P, Zhang L, Wei Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Three-dimensional view of the Wulukou subway station.

Three-dimensional view of the Wulukou subway station.
Qiang Yu (5487), Yang Hui (2436979), Hui Peng (116756)   +2 more
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Rylands v Fletcher Redux: Rubis Bahamas Ltd v Russell

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
The decision of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in Rubis Bahamas Ltd v Russell is the most significant development in the law of Rylands v Fletcher for decades. Rejecting the view that the rule is merely a sub‐species of private nuisance, the Committee reconstructed it as an independent rule of strict liability governing harm caused by ...
Marco Cappelletti
wiley   +1 more source

Water stress: Opportunities for supply chain research

Production and Operations Management, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Driven by climate change and overuse, water stress is a worsening sustainability concern that threatens businesses and communities across the globe. Leading global organizations such as the United Nations have expressed an urgent need for sustainable water management strategies across nations and economies.
Dustin Cole, Sriram Narayanan, Elizabeth Connors, Meenu Tewari, Kyle Onda   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source