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From asset in war to asset in diplomacy: Orkney in the medieval realm of Norway [PDF]

open access: yesIsland Studies Journal, 2013
The island province of Orkney played a crucial role in Norway’s overseas expansion during the Early- and High-Middle Ages. Located just offshore from mainland Scotland, it provided a resort for westward-sailing fleets as well as a convenient springboard ...
Ian Peter Grohse
doaj  

Spiritual and religious information experiences: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This chapter examines the contours of the religious and spiritual information experiences subfield through a review and content analysis of selected contributions from the past two decades in both information science and related fields. The research question that guides this review is: How have spirituality and religion been conceptualized in ...
Nadia Caidi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unsettling subject English in the twenty‐first century

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses examples from Australia and England to explore subject English with regard to the multiple metaphors inherent in the terms ‘settling’ and ‘unsettling’. In doing so we are concerned with imagining a future for a subject English curriculum which dislodges it from its imperial, colonial roots. In the first instance, we outline the
Victoria Elliott, Larissa McLean Davies
wiley   +1 more source

‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

Surrogate warfare: the art of war in the 21st century?

open access: yes, 2018
Airpower, drones and cyber-weapons are employed by states in conjunction with local armed non-state actors in an effort to coercively intervene in the crises of the twenty-first century.
A. Krieg, Jean-Marc Rickli
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Toxic chemical weapons of assassination and warfare: nerve agents VX and sarin

open access: yesToxicology Communications, 2017
The use of VX and sarin as weapons of assassination and warfare raises important considerations for healthcare professionals who may encounter victims, bystanders, and responders who require prompt assessment and treatment.
P. Chai   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fighting Antibiotic Resistance: Insights Into Human Barriers and New Opportunities

open access: yesBioEssays, EarlyView.
Antibiotic resistance is a public health issue leading to the emergence of multi‐resistant bacteria. Human‐dependent factors are now driving the increase of resistance, notably through antibiotic misuse in human and animal health and environmental pollution.
Aubin Pitiot   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guerre et récit chez les Indiens ayorés du Chaco boréal paraguayen

open access: yesJournal de la Société des Américanistes, 2003
Warfare and Story among the Ayoreo Indians of the Paraguayan Chaco. For the Ayoreo Indians of the Paraguayan Chaco, warfare is not something just to be fought, it is also something to be recounted in stories.
Salvatore D’Onofrio
doaj   +1 more source

Warfare Injuries and Neuroses [PDF]

open access: green, 1915
William Milligan, F. H. Westmacott
openalex   +2 more sources

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