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The Edification of Manuela Xiqués: Slavery, Finance, Biography, and the Construction of Modern Barcelona

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An analysis of the dual biographies, economic and domestic, of Manuela Xiqués, an enslaver from nineteenth‐century Cuba and Spain, deepens our understanding of the role of European and Creole women in the nineteenth‐century Atlantic. This essay foregrounds the role of literature, namely family biography, as a locus of the processes of ...
Lisa Surwillo, Martín Rodrigo Alharilla
wiley   +1 more source

Contraceptive-Induced Weight Gain-Myth and Reality Review. [PDF]

Life (Basel)
Butureanu T, Apetrei AM, Balan RA, Haliciu AM, Pavaleanu I, Socolov D, Socolov R.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Syphilis and ‘Sons of Empire’: The ‘Prostitute’ and Britain's Fighting Arm in Nineteenth ̵ Century Colonial Punjab

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The British army in India took great care to provide European troops with facilities for sexual relations while anxiously managing venereal disease. Examining archival evidence, political debates and medical discourse from the nineteenth century, this article examines the colonial military enterprise of regulated prostitution in colonial ...
Sameera Chauhan
wiley   +1 more source

Myths of Our Time [PDF]

, 2010
openaire  

Who Is a Patriotic Man? Rethinking Hegemonic Masculinity in Modern Iran

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the analytical viability of the concept of “hegemonic masculinity” in the historical study of masculinities in early‐twentieth‐century Iran (c.1890–1941). It argues that a radical problematizing of the concepts of hegemony, class, “the West,” and patriotism helps us move beyond the binaries of Western‐Iranian and modern ...
Ali Hashemian
wiley   +1 more source

Legends, dogmas, presumptions, and demystifications in antibiotic therapy. [PDF]

Rev Esp Quimioter
Blanes Hernández R, de Cossio Tejido S, Puchades Gimeno F, García-Bustos V, Salavert Lletí M.   +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

The Breast Cancer Awareness and Risk Education for Asian Americans (Breast CARE): a community-based patient education program for breast cancer screening and prevention. [PDF]

BMC Prim Care
Sheng J, Lor M, Cadmus-Bertram L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Exemplary Damages as Public Interest Damages: Implications for Rights of Action, Settlement and the Distribution of Awards

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
Exemplary damages are commonly understood as public interest awards. This article explores the logical implications of understanding them in this way for a tort claimant's rights of action and settlement, and for the proper distribution of awards. One implication, it suggests, is that settlements, being compromises of public ends, should require court ...
Kit Barker
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing stigma towards incarcerated populations: a systematic review of intervention studies. [PDF]

BMJ Public Health
Majeed T, Taylor J, Stuckler D, Breuer E, Paula CS, Bagade T, Nepal S, Jarrett M, Haysom L, Sullivan E, Evans-Lacko S.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source