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PARTY‐STATE URBANISM: Coevolution of Local State Capacity and Strategic Alliances in Shenzhen

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What is distinct about Chinese urban governance? Classic theories predict that when the central state retreats from resource allocation, capacity‐strained local governments must form alliances with non‐state actors, thereby diluting state power. In China, however, state power remains dominant despite decentralization.
Yunhan Wen
wiley   +1 more source

Notes on Collection & Research, Part 2

Scottish Studies, 1970
Ian Fraser Editors
doaj  

witch

, 1973
witchMy grandfather, 69 now, used to tell me a few stories of how an old woman in the community used to "witch" people ... I would like to point out, first and foremost, that as far as I can remember, and as far as my informant knows, the word ...

core  

Looking at Us Through Their Eyes. The Analytical Process from Ethnographic Perspectives1

Journal of Analytical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article looks at the analytical situation through the Others’ eyes—through examples from contemporary ethnographies of foreign cultures. It discusses the following issues: a) The analogy between the ontological worlds of the dead, ghosts, animals and dreams in “primitive populations” and the analytical psychological descriptions of the ...
Stefano Carta
wiley   +1 more source

Traditional Beliefs in Scotland

Scottish Studies, 1959
Calum I. Maclean
doaj  

Natural Products in Hemorrhoid Management: A Comprehensive Literature Review of Traditional Herbal Remedies and Evidence-Based Therapies. [PDF]

Cureus
Admuthe NB, Karajgi S, Uikey J, Bhimraj NM, Prakash V, Babar TP, Karra T, Shrivastava R.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Screening African Conflicts : the different faces of Africa's child soldiers - Afro-pessimistic / Afro-optimistic portrayals on screen

, 2013
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.When discussing and addressing child soldiering in Africa, both in print or in film, there are a number of key factors that need to be considered.
Le Roux , Anli
core  

Ozone‐driven degradation of sex pheromone in Plutella xylostella: Implications for reproductive communication and mating success

Insect Science, EarlyView.
In this study, we examined whether realistic ozone concentrations can interfere with sexual communication in the insect pest Plutella xylostella, the diamondback moth. Ozone exposure caused a degradation of pheromone components, leading to significant changes in blend composition and component ratios.
Francesco Sorrentino, Delia M. Pinto‐Zevallos, Oksana Skaldina, James D. Blande   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scottish Gaelic Witch Stories: A Provisional Type-List

Scottish Studies, 1967
Alan Bruford
doaj  

The Withered Arm: Thomas Hardy's chronicle of complex regional pain syndrome. [PDF]

Br J Pain
Zarnegar R.
europepmc   +1 more source