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The Orphans of Bishop Richard Fletcher: New Archival Discoveries on the Siblings of Playwright John Fletcher

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article presents new archival discoveries concerning the siblings of early modern playwright John Fletcher following the sudden death of their father, Richard Fletcher, Bishop of London, in 1596. Navigating the epistemological limits of adversarial legal records from Chancery and the Star Chamber, the study reveals the tumultuous ...
Domenico Lovascio
wiley   +1 more source

Highly stereoselective synthesis of complex molecules <i>via</i> coupling of chiral carbamates with chiral boronic acid esters. [PDF]

RSC Adv
Becker MB, Kazmaier U.
europepmc   +1 more source

Water, pipes and the cholera pathogen: The colonial politics of germs and water infrastructures in the Philippines

Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, EarlyView.
This paper examines how the politics of water governance intersected with germ suppression during US colonial rule in the Philippines. Drawing on historical materials and policy documents, we critically trace two interrelated processes of hydroterritorialization through which cholera outbreaks in the early 1900s spurred the production of sanitary ...
Rhomir S. Yanquiling, Wolfram H. Dressler, Will Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Welfare and Capital Controls

Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the relationship between welfare state and capital flow management. Complementing the literature on the implications of financial globalization for social protection, we argue that the coverage and priorities of welfare states matter more than the amount of spending when it comes to the degree of capital account ...
Martino Comelli, Pedro Perfeito da Silva
wiley   +1 more source

Use of Oregon's Extreme Risk Protection Order law to prevent mass violence: A descriptive study. [PDF]

Inj Epidemiol
Mikail R, Valek R, Rakshe S, Teichman R, DeFrancesco S, Carlson KF.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Narrative reconstruction of the self: Living funerals as rituals of trauma and transformation

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Living funerals mark a radical reconfiguration of contemporary engagements with mortality, transforming death from an imposed ending into an actively authored narrative. This study examines the practice in Hong Kong's hybrid sociocultural landscape, where traditional Chinese death rituals collide with neoliberal selfhood and globalised ...
Yuen‐Ki Tang
wiley   +1 more source

The implications of weeklong fostering and co-housing on shelter dog welfare. [PDF]

PeerJ
Gunter LM, Platzer JM, Reed JL, Blade EM, Gilchrist RJ, Barber RT, Feuerbacher EN, Wynne CDL.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Modal Logic and Modal Metaphysics: An Avicennian Division of Labour

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper argues that Avicenna was both a necessitarian and a realist about contingency. The two aspects of his modal metaphysics are reconciled by arguing that Avicenna's modal metaphysics is founded on realism about essences: strictly speaking, an individual has no contingent properties, but a modal distinction can be made between the ...
Jari Kaukua
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Impact of Parkinson's Disease on Driving: A Population-Based Survey. [PDF]

Mov Disord Clin Pract
Meinders MJ, Maas BR, Bloem BR, van Geluk H, Darweesh SKL.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source