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Relationship: Orientation, politics, ethics, and the idea and practice of self‐determination

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract First Nations people deeply value relational modes of organising politics, governance, and social order that do not feature in European‐derived political ordering or in dominant governance and policy scholarship. While Indigenous peoples have long sought equitable and respectful relationships in the context of forced colonial engagement, the ...
Lindy Andrén, Morgan Brigg, Shane Hoffman, Anya Thomas   +3 more
wiley   +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

Analysis of spatial heterogeneity in Xi'an's urban heat island effect using multi-source data fusion. [PDF]

PLoS One
Meng Y, Luo Q, Bai B, Li Y, Lu J, Ren J.
europepmc   +1 more source

The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
wiley   +1 more source

Surface roughness data of microsphere-based coatings developed to counter the urban heat island phenomenon. [PDF]

Data Brief
Cavagnoli S, Fabiani C, Chiatti C, Pisello AL.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Urban Heat Island Effect and its Relationship with Global Climate Change, El Nino Southern Oscillation and Human Comfort in a Tropical City: A Case Study of Bangkok, Thailand

The characteristics of the Urban Heat Island in Bangkok are studied. Nighttime and Winter peak is observed. An increasing trend in temperature indices was found.
Rittidech, Kamonlapoo
core  

Legitimacy and Persuasion in the Anglo‐Scottish Wars of the 1540s

History, EarlyView.
Abstract The considerable efforts of the invading English to justify their activities and garner support during the Anglo‐Scottish wars of the 1540s are well known. Recent welcome attention to Scottish texts produced during the conflict has begun to correct a previous historiographical imbalance towards English materials.
Amy Blakeway
wiley   +1 more source

Urban heat island dynamics in Rawalpindi: a 30-year remote sensing analysis and future projections. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Liyaqat S, Dasti MYS, Hussain E, Mumtaz F, Kucher DE, Tariq A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Daytime Radiative Cooling: A Perspective toward Urban Heat Island Mitigation. [PDF]

ACS Energy Lett, 2023
Kousis I, D'Amato R, Pisello AL, Latterini L.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

THE VIOLENCE OF FULL COST RECOVERY: Financing Water Infrastructure, and the History and Future of Perpetual Crisis in Mombasa

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Foregrounding the role of finance, this article examines the historical production and future trajectory of the urban water crisis in Mombasa. Drawing on archival research and contemporary fieldwork, it traces how principles of full cost recovery—institutionalized during the colonial period and later reworked through postcolonial ...
Joe Williams
wiley   +1 more source