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Energy and Natural Resources
Energy and matter constitute the principal elements of all life. This holds for unicellular organisms as well as for extensive human societies. For...
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Law, Resources and Time-Space Constructing Internal Evolutionary Logic for Chinese Judiciary During the 19th Century
This book studies the judicial evolution of the Qing Dynasty. It sums up the changes from six major aspects:1. Banfang（班房）emerged in the late...
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International Freshwater Resources: Conflict or Cooperation?
The scarcity of freshwater is often seen as a potential source of conflict. It is discussed in this study comparing five internationally shared major...
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Incorporating Campus-Based Cultural Resources into the Humanities Curriculum
The article sheds light on the subject of changing the Holocaust learning experience for students by incorporating cultural resources in the...
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‘Environmental Stewardship’ and Article 11 of the 1922 Constitution
Article 11 of the 1922 Constitution provides for State ownership of ‘natural resources’. This chapter argues that Article 11—and the successor...
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Finding a Fragment in a Pile of Geniza: A Practical Guide to Collections, Editions, and Resources
This essay offers a practical guide to the major collections and editions of Geniza documents as well as to some of the resources available for their...
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Visual Traits of Otherness: Figurative Resources Used in the Depiction of Muslims in Mediterranean Romanesque Sculpture
Although we find sporadic references to Islam in earlier Beatus manuscripts, it is not until the twelfth century that images of Muslims begin to...
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Where Do We Go From Here?
The final chapter summarizes the research process described in chapters two through eight and suggests ways to continue learning methods and...
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Testimony in Public Commemoration and Education for the United Kingdom’s Holocaust Memorial Day
This chapter reflects on the outreach work and resources produced by Holocaust Memorial Day Trust (HMDT), especially in the context of Holocaust...
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Resilient Neighborhood Household Food Security: Women’s Social Capital Networks, 1987–1996
Women’s social capital networks play crucial roles in household food security. The characteristic features of individual household food security...
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Colonial Boundaries and Emerging Border Contestations in Post-Independent Kenya
State boundaries and border zones constitute spaces at which issues territoriality, citizenship, and nationhood are contested, negotiated, and...
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Civic Commitment in the Post-Roman West: The Visigothic Case Study
The Classical municipal model and its associated monumentality has, for a long time, determined our perception of the ancient city. However, it is...
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The Second Republic and the Politics of Devolution
The clamor for democratization and devolution of functions and powers of the state has characterized Kenya’s governance process since colonial times....
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Colonial Trans-frontier Grazing Controls: Responses to Political and Climatic Shocks, 1908–1962
This chapter presents the climate history, politics, and pastoralists’ adaptations in the southern Ethiopian and northern Kenyan frontier—then known...
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Manoeuvring Across Academia in National Socialist Germany: The Life and Work of Devendra Nath Bannerjea
The article investigates the possibilities and limits for the academic Devendra Nath Bannerjea to find employment in National Socialist Germany by...