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Performance and environmental assessment of concrete made with treated industrial wastewater. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Mohsen S, Shamseldein A, Hany Wadie E, Elshafie H.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Individualism Without Individuality: Friedrich Hayek and the Neoliberal Citizen

Constellations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Critics of neoliberalism increasingly examine its corrosive effects on democracy. Scholars often turn to Friedrich Hayek's political theory, arguing that it produces citizens who passively conform to spontaneous social orders. Yet insufficient attention has been paid to the normative conception of the human individual underlying his ...
Tal Tzur
wiley   +1 more source

Study on the Influence Mechanism of Mineral Admixtures on Hydration and Microstructure of Yellow River Sediment-Based Shotcrete. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Zhang G, Chen C, Dong Z, Li J, Li K, Raza A, Yuan C.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

German Coalition Politics: Between Pluralist Stagnation and Crisis‐Driven Welfare Retrenchment

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The current German coalition government of the centre‐right Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and the centre‐left Social Democrats (SPD) has spent its first year in office preparing for a major round of welfare state retrenchment. However, the coalition lacks a coherent political project.
Jörg Michael Dostal
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Nanomaterials on the Fresh and Hardened Properties of Concrete: A Review. [PDF]

Nanomaterials (Basel)
Adanu GA, Ikotun BD, Abdulwahab R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Government by WhatsApp? Transparency, Secrecy and Avoidance during Covid in the UK

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract It has been claimed repeatedly that transparency undermines decision‐making. The fear of disclosure means officials and politicians may not discuss policy fully, are inhibited from giving frank advice, and could avoid proper record keeping. The use of informal communications—particularly the use of WhatsApp—makes all these tensions more likely,
Ben Worthy, Martin Rosenbaum
wiley   +1 more source

Performance of Recycled Concrete Aggregate and Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement in Concrete: A Systematic Review of Mechanical, Physical, and Durability Characteristics. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Ashteyat A, Alkhalaileh A, Shhabat M, Al-Zu'bi H, Almuaythir S, Nawasreh M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Who Is a Patriotic Man? Rethinking Hegemonic Masculinity in Modern Iran

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the analytical viability of the concept of “hegemonic masculinity” in the historical study of masculinities in early‐twentieth‐century Iran (c.1890–1941). It argues that a radical problematizing of the concepts of hegemony, class, “the West,” and patriotism helps us move beyond the binaries of Western‐Iranian and modern ...
Ali Hashemian
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of mHealth Interventions Aimed at Promoting Physical Activity and Reducing Sedentary Behavior on Work-Related Outcomes Among Workers: Systematic Review. [PDF]

J Med Internet Res
Miki T, Nohara M, Homma N, Nagamine D, Yamaguchi S, Nomura K.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Obligation, Exemption and Remission: The Multi‐Layered Functioning of the Poll Tax (Cizye) in Ottoman Governance during the Long Eighteenth Century

History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the poll tax (Ottoman Turkish cizye; Arabic jizya) levied on non‐Muslim subjects of the Ottoman Empire, not as a fixed, one‐dimensional tax item within the Ottoman fiscal system but as a multi‐layered administrative instrument organized around obligation, exemption and remission.
ÖZLEM BAŞARIR
wiley   +1 more source