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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
wiley   +1 more source

On the solar orientation of Ales Stenar site [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Ales Stenar is an ancient stone structure in Sweden.
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
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Affective Infrastructure: Capitalism's Specters in the Ecovillage Findhorn Community

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Ecovillage Findhorn Community (EFC) in Northeast Scotland seeks to live in harmony with nature. How the community has done this over its 60‐plus years has changed from social communalism, where residents lived in cheap caravans, to now mostly privately‐owned expensive ‘eco’ houses with green technology.
Kelsey D. Grubbs
wiley   +1 more source

Sourcing carnelian beads from the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kish, Iraq, 2450–2200 BCE: Stylistic, technological and geochemical approaches

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Trade between Mesopotamia and the Indus Civilization is studied through the analysis of Early Dynastic III Period (2600–2350 BCE) carnelian beads from the site of Kish, Iraq. Morphological and technological features of the beads are compared with beads from the Indus region.
J. Mark Kenoyer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Atypical Fibroxanthoma/Pleomorphic Dermal Sarcoma With Osseous Metaplasia: A Series of Three Cases

open access: yesJournal of Cutaneous Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Atypical fibroxanthoma (AFX) and pleomorphic dermal sarcoma (PDS) are rare mesenchymal tumors typically arising on sun‐damaged skin of the head and neck in elderly patients. PDS is a more aggressive tumor but with similar demographics, cellular morphology, immunohistochemical features, and genetic findings.
Taylor Novice   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The increasingly close ties between leading politicians and journalists in Britain have been to the detriment of the public interest [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The British press, from the Sun to the Telegraph and most points in between, were quick to castigate the Crown Prosecution Service for its attacks on the ‘free press’ after the acquittal of Rebekah Brooks and despite the conviction of Andy Coulson. There
Temple, Mick
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Gentrification Everywhere? Delinking Culture‐Led Regeneration From Gentrification

open access: yesThe Developing Economies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper challenges the prevalent use of “gentrification” (shishen hua [士紳化/仕紳化] or jinshen hua [縉紳化]) as a catch‐all critique of culture‐led regeneration and neighborhood transformations, including rent increases and shifts in aesthetic and tastes, in Sinophone Asia and beyond.
Desmond Hok‐Man Sham
wiley   +1 more source

Disclosure Benchmarking by Lawyers: Evidence From the IPO Setting

open access: yesJournal of Business Finance &Accounting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lawyers play an important advisory role in drafting financial reports, yet empirical evidence documenting the influence of external legal counsel on this process remains sparse. This study focuses on a specific aspect of lawyers’ drafting process: the practice of reviewing disclosures previously filed by other issuers—a practice termed ...
Michael Drake   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of comorbidities and medication on immunotherapy efficacy in cSCC: A DeCOG multicentre analysis

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Immunosuppressive disease was associated with reduced overall survival, while anticoagulant use was linked to prolonged progression‐free survival in advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors. Host‐related factors may modulate immunotherapy efficacy and warrant prospective validation.
Glenn Geidel   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Staging Statecraft: Dance Festivals and Cultural Representations in Konark, Odisha, India

open access: yesArts
This essay argues that dance festivals are choreographed spaces that shape cultural heritage. The Konark Dance Festival in Odisha, India, is an annual program situated around the Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage Site.
Mihika Banerjee
doaj   +1 more source

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