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Representation of an absent space: construction of the United States and New York in 1950s and 1960s Czech travel writing [PDF]
, 2015 Early postwar Czech travel writing was mainly concerned with representations of countries from the newly emerging Soviet Bloc and former European colonies in the developing world.
Solic, Mirna
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The Diagnosis That Arrived Decades Late: Living Without and Then With Myhre Syndrome
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome (MIM #139210) is a rare multisystem disorder first described in 1981, characterized by short stature, neurodevelopmental delay, joint contractures, and cardiopulmonary complications. Its molecular basis, recurrent pathogenic variants in SMAD4, was not discovered until 2011. This narrative is based on a review of medical records,
Abdallah F. Elias
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Navigating unknown geographies: the art of living and narrating landscapes
, 2021 O artigo que segue trata das paisagens, e de alguns caminhos que a geografia vem trabalhando ao longo do tempo para lidar com essa categoria tão importante. Ao mesmo tempo são apresentadas fissuras e brechas nessa trajetória historiográfica da geografia para que abordagens artísticas sejam consideradas, e se tornem convites para se pensar outras ...
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2019, the Australian government established the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (‘Disability Royal Commission’, DRC) to investigate widespread mistreatment of people with disability. Nearly 10,000 people with disability, their families and supporters engaged with the DRC.
Kate D'Cruz +7 more
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Foma Opiskin as a Historical Novelist, and His Historical Novel about Novgorod in Dostoevsky’s Story The Village of Stepanchikovo and Its Inhabitants [PDF]
Достоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журналThe article is devoted to one of the main characters of Dostoevsky's work The Village of Stepanchikovo and Its Inhabitants (1859), the jester and domestic tyrant Foma Fomich Opiskin, presented as a historical novelist of the second third of the 19th ...
Nikolay N. Podosokorsky
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum presented a pivotal moment in the nation's democratic landscape. Despite support for Indigenous well‐being, the referendum did not secure the necessary approval, prompting extensive analysis of its outcome.
Scott Baum, William Mitchell
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Scraping Down the Past: Memory and Amnesia in W. G. Sebald\u27s Anti-narrative [PDF]
, 2010 Vanguard anti-narrativist Galen Strawson declares personal memory unimportant for self-constitution. But what if lapses of personal memory are sustained by a morally reprehensible amnesia about historical events, as happens in the work of German author W.
Behrendt, Kathy
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Supported Decision‐Making Rights in Behaviour Support Policies
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Disability policy emphasises that people with disability have the right to exercise their will and preferences in their lives, and decision‐making support must be provided to realise this right if they request. One context in which people's will and preferences are often restricted is behaviour support.
Sally Robinson +6 more
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Percursos da cidade em João Antônio
Estudos de Literatura Brasileira Contemporânea, 2013 This article proposes an analysis of the representation of the city in João Antônio’s literature, having as main reference the book Ô, Copacabana!, published in 1978. The city in João Antônio’s writings seems to be composed by the particular language and
Júlio Cezar Bastoni da Silva
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