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The depth and breadth of capitalism at the Cape

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Limited liability company legislation was introduced to the Cape Colony in 1861. An amendment in 1892 led to wider adoption, expanding and diversifying the capital market. Using novel data from the Cape Joint Stock Archive between 1892 and 1902, this paper examines who invested, where capital flowed, and how these patterns shaped firm outcomes
Edward Kerby, Lloyd Melusi Maphosa
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Multimodal repair in the semiotic landscape for social and political commentary. [PDF]

Multimodality Soc
Firoozkohi AH, Feddersen R, Liebscher G, Dailey-O'Cain J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The many prices of war and occupation: Black markets and the cost‐of‐living index in France, 1938–1949

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract When studying French prices between 1938 and 1949, economists and historians face a paradox: whilst a vast black market shaped daily life, official indices recorded only state‐controlled prices. This article addresses the issue by introducing a new consumer price index that incorporates both official and black market prices.
Patrice Baubeau, Matéo Teixeira
wiley   +1 more source

Experience and personality modulate pupillary responses during real-time processing of within-language accent shifts. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Hanulíková A, Gastmann F, Schimke S.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Contribution of Executive Functions to Spelling: A study in L1 Arabic and English as a Foreign Language. [PDF]

J Psycholinguist Res
Sammour-Shehadeh R, Kahn-Horwitz J, Prior A.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future

The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
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English language proficiency, perception and competence among the academic staff of public universities in Kosovo. [PDF]

Open Res Eur
Sejdiu S, Ramadani R, Ninaj A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement

The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article provides a comprehensive overview of the historical formation of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (FCC), examining the social and political context in the United States that shaped its adoption of ecumenical practices focused on social justice.
Geneva Blackmer
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Interpreting in Primary Care: Design and Validation of a Replicable Training Program. [PDF]

Ann Fam Med
Hardin DM, Osornio JA, Peña JR, Hur E, Hardin KJ.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Walking the walk? Quantifying university L2 French students' prioritization and experience of critical literacies instruction

Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.
Abstract Critical pedagogical approaches such as critical literacies represent important tools for incorporating diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice into L2 teaching, an objective that is more important now than ever before. However, research has shown that implementing such practices is difficult—even for instructors who value them—due to
Julia A. Gorham
wiley   +1 more source