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Shin, Cin, and Jinn in far east Asian, central east Asian, and middle eastern cultures : case studies in transethnic communication by exchange of terminology for elementary spiritual concepts of ethic groups [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Methodology and Objects: Methodologically, from a diachronic linguistics perspective regarding the concept of the shin, spirits in folk belief in China and neighbouring cultures, we compare texts that comprise meanings a) historically in the local ...
Haase, Fee-Alexandra
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Terrestrial Analogs to Titan for Geophysical Research

open access: yesReviews of Geophysics, Volume 64, Issue 2, June 2026.
Abstract Saturn's moon Titan exhibits remarkable parallels to the Earth in many geophysical and geological processes not found elsewhere in the solar system at the present day. These include a nitrogen atmosphere with a condensible gas—methane—replacing the Earth's water, leading to an active meteorology with rainfall and surface manifestations ...
Conor A. Nixon   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Letters from a pilgrimage: Ken Inglis’s despatches from the Anzac tour to Gallipoli, April–May 1965 [PDF]

open access: yes
In April 1965, on the fiftieth anniversary of the landing at Gallipoli, Ken Inglis travelled to Anzac Cove with a boatload of diggers making a pilgrimage to the scene of Australia’s best-known battle.
Ken Inglis
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Religio‐Governmental Infrastructures: Islam, Infrastructure, and Populist Mobilization in Turkey

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 272-283, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Turkish mosques are staffed by state‐appointed imams and callers to prayer whose practices are regulated through a complex bureaucratic network operating on an internet‐based data‐management and communication infrastructure. A centralized mosque loudspeaker network enables the broadcast of calls to prayer and other Islamic recitations across ...
Hikmet Kocamaner
wiley   +1 more source

Racialized Labor Intermediation: Managing the “Threat” of Kurdish Workers on Turkish Farms

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 2, Page 381-392, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Farm labor intermediaries in Turkey have been at the heart of maintaining a precarious and low‐wage migrant labor force for capitalist agriculture since the 19th century. This labor force has been predominantly comprised of Kurds, a people racialized as “savage,” “racially impure,” and “traitors of the Turkish nation” since the beginning of ...
Deniz Duruiz
wiley   +1 more source

Charles M. Breder, Jr.: Atlantis Expedition, 1934 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Dr. Charles M. Breder participated on the 1934 expedition of the Atlantis from Woods Hole, Massachusetts to Panama and back and kept a field diary of daily activities. The Atlantis expedition of 1934, led by Prof. A. E.
Cantillo, A. Y.   +3 more
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Educational Choices and Social Inequalities: How Research Addresses Students' Decision‐Making

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Educational choices are a key area of research within the sociology of education, yet the concept of choice remains contested. This paper examines how European research analyses students' decision‐making at key educational transitions and their relationship to social positions.
Sara Gil   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Report No. 16: Study on the Social and Labour Market Integration of Ethnic Minorities [PDF]

open access: yes
Report for the High Level Advisory Group on Social and Labour Market Integration of Ethnic Minorities and the European Commission, Bonn 2008 (166 pages) [German version] (Studie über die soziale Eingliederung und Arbeitsmarktintegration ethnischer ...
Constant, Amelie F.   +5 more
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Environmental Impact‐Adjusted Firm Value and Debt: A Multi‐Country Analysis

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 5677-5706, May 2026.
ABSTRACT The study finds a nonlinear, inverted U‐shaped relationship between leverage and environmental impact‐adjusted firm value ( EIAFV), confirming the trade‐off theory. The firm value increases with leverage up to an optimal point, approximately 58%–61% of total assets, after which higher leverage leads to value erosion due to rising default risk ...
Paolo Saona   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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