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ABSTRACT The Great Depression was a turning point in the development of social programming in North America. This paper explores the politics of social policy expansion during the Great Depression in the United States and Canada through an analytical lens that combines the insights of historical institutionalism and the analysis of transnational ...
Daniel Béland +2 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To reconstruct the colonisation dynamics of silver fir in the Pyrenees during the Holocene using genetic and paleoecological data. Location Abies alba forests in the Pyrenees and Northeastern Iberia. Taxon Silver fir (Abies alba Mill.).
A. Pèlachs +11 more
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On a branching route: The spectrum of path dependence in policy research
Abstract This article describes the evolution of discussions around the concept of path dependence, which has established itself as an explanatory framework in various academic disciplines, including policy research. It outlines the diversity of conceptual ideas, presents efforts at specification that have expanded the range of possible interpretations
Jürgen Beyer
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Continuities in policy change: The case of squatter housing redevelopment strategies in Türkiye
Abstract The introduction of the neoliberal agenda in the 1980s marked a milestone for urban studies, where the neoliberal framework became widely accepted as both given and explanatory for understanding urban phenomena. This tendency often obscured policy continuities rooted in the historical and social contexts of specific geographies.
Fatma Süphan Somalı, Ufuk Poyraz
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Finding floral and faunal species richness optima among active fire regimes
Abstract Changing fire regimes have important implications for biodiversity and challenge traditional conservation approaches that rely on historical conditions as proxies for ecological integrity. This historical‐centric approach becomes increasingly tenuous under climate change, necessitating direct tests of environmental impacts on biodiversity.
Zachary L. Steel +8 more
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Simulação do tempo histórico em jogos eletrônicos
O presente trabalho tem por objetivo apresentar uma leitura de alguns elementos centrais na série de jogos digitais Sid Meier’s Civilization (1991-2018), ressaltando suas implicações para as representações ficcionais que configuram o tempo histórico ...
Alex Alvarez Silva
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ABSTRACT The article investigates the management of water supply infrastructure in Natal, Brazil, analyzing the alignment between the utility's investments and user demands during the period from 2016 to 2019. Using data from the Customer Service Center (CAU) and official investment information, it was identified that approximately 67% of complaints ...
Loiane Tamara dos Santos Alves Romanato +3 more
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Abstract In contemporary contexts of digitalization, proliferating media, and generative AI, various “life hacks” are regularly recommended to disconnect and resist distraction, ranging from meditation to getting back to nature to unplugging. This paper traces contemporary concerns over “the attention crisis” into a longer signature — the frequently ...
Antti Saari, Bernadette M. Baker
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Historicidade nos Estudos de Geografia
Nesse texto, buscamos identificar como a geografia entende a realidade geográfica através do tempo histórico. Para isso, iniciamos nosso raciocínio buscando nos estudos geográficos como se desenvolve a relação espaço-tempo, suas implicações ...
Pedro Torres de Lima e Silva
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Filme-desvio: do planejamento às contradições
Partindo da noção de desvio, desenvolvido como método filosófico por Guy Debord no livro A sociedade do espetáculo e como técnica situacionista para a crítica da linguagem do espetáculo no ensaio Métodos e técnicas de desvio (escrito por Debord junto com
Tatiana Hora Alves de Lima
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