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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
wiley   +1 more source

Dataset on flammability and functional traits of woody plants in a pine-oak forest of western Mexico. [PDF]

Biodivers Data J
Rodríguez-García E, Sánchez-Gamiño E, Méndez-Toribio M.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Migration, Repression and Homosexual Sociability in Francoist Spain: An Analysis of the Case Files of the Special Courts of Barcelona (1965–1975)

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Spain, under General Franco's regime, homosexuality was regarded as an antisocial and dangerous behaviour. It was thus pursued both by the police and judicial courts. The Law on Vagrants and Crooks (1954) and, subsequently, the Law on Dangerousness and Social Rehabilitation (1970) constituted the legal mechanisms used by the dictatorship to
Jordi Mas Grau, Rafael Cáceres‐Feria
wiley   +1 more source

Annotated checklist of the amphibians and reptiles of Zacatecas, Mexico. [PDF]

Zookeys
Sigala-Rodríguez JJ, Carbajal-Márquez RA, Encarnación-Luévano A, Lara-Galván JL, Bañuelos-Alamillo JA, Centenero-Alcalá E, Ahumada-Carrillo IT, Carmona-Torres FH.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Riding Through Norms: Creating and Performing Athletic Femininity at American Ladies’ Equestrian Exhibitions, 1850–1890

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the nineteenth century, American agricultural fairs often featured ladies’ equestrian exhibitions. At these events, women constructed an athletic femininity based on skill and competitiveness that challenged traditional ideals of womanhood.
Gabrielle McCoy
wiley   +1 more source

Mitochondrial haplotype diversity and population dynamics of the sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), in Jamaica. [PDF]

J Econ Entomol
Neath DO, Tennant PF, Joyce AL, Robinson DE.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

The elephant (bird) in the room: unknown mechanisms and unresolved impacts of low DNA yields in avian microbiome research. [PDF]

Anim Microbiome
Kohl KD, Anderson R, Andreadis C, Baiz MD, Bodawatta KH, Campos-Cerda F, Chaves JA, Clark AB, Costantini MS, Davidson GL, Davies CS, Dietz MW, Florkowski M, Hird SM, Houtz JL, Karasov WH, Knutie SA, Lim HC, Mason NA, Rowe M, Rudzki EN, San Juan PA, Skeen HR, Slevin MC, Somers S, West AG, Worsley SF, Videvall E, Trevelline BK.   +28 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The geology of west-central Baja California Sur, Mexico [PDF]

, 1986
openaire   +1 more source

The End of Self‐Regulation: Will the Football Governance Act 2025 Fix the National Game?

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
The Football Governance Act 2025 is a watershed. It upends the model of self‐regulation that has defined how the game has been run in England and Wales for over a century‐and‐a‐half. The newly created Independent Football Regulator will exercise control over clubs, owners, and competition organisers.
Jan Zglinski
wiley   +1 more source