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Feynman’s Frameworks on Nanotechnology in Historiographical Debate
Since the early 1950s, the research in the nanoworld has continued its unceasing exploration and achieved new results in the field of Pure Sciences,... -
Feynman’s Frameworks on Nanotechnology in Historiographical Debate
Since the early 1950s, the research in the nanoworld has continued its unceasing exploration and achieved new results in the field of Pure Sciences,... -
Literature of Girmitiya History, Culture and Identity
This book covers various forms of the production of girmitiya culture and literature. One of the main objectives is to conceptualize the idea of...
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The Medical World of Margaret Cavendish A Critical Edition
This book is the first transcription and extensive commentary on a fascinating but almost entirely overlooked manuscript compilation of medical...
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Phototopia: Photography, Utopia of the Archive, and Techno-utopianism
Photography is frequently compared to mummification and embalming due to its ability to preserve moments that have passed and life that has vanished,... -
The Epigraphic Sources
Until today there has been very scant examination of the fourteen inscriptions in honor of Severina; indeed, they may even have been underestimated.... -
What the Drafters Learnt in 1937 from the 1922 Experience
The author contends that, with the benefit of hindsight, it was clear that the 1922 Constitution was doomed from the start. This was in part because... -
Engaging the Public at the Crossroads of the World: Methods and Site Preservation of Aviation Archaeology Sites in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Formal aviation archaeology has been occurring in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, since 2004, but the foundation started when the Provincial... -
Chapter 4: Leonid Bykov—Diary
This chapter will examine Leonid Bykov’s diary, which he was encouraged to keep while receiving psychotherapy for homosexuality under Goland. Bykov’s... -
Note to the Reader
Part II contains a selection of 150 letters from Venn’s correspondence. The selection is chronologically ordered and divided into four periods: I.... -
Legal Pluralism Past and Present: Magna Carta and a First Nations’ Voice in the Australian Constitution
This chapter uses legal pluralism as a means of conceptualising the possibilities of constitutional recognition of indigenous rights in Australia... -
Enduring Attachments: On the Temporalities of Punk
The chapter explores how three authors—Alice Bag, Michelle Cruz Gonzales, and Shawna Potter— interrogate a punk temporality that involves personal... -
Mass Arrest, Mass Prosecution, Mass Detention
This chapter discusses the immediate aftermath of the mass arrests at Tokyo University following the battle between 18 and 19th January. It follows... -
Old Prophesies, Multiple Modernities: The Stormy Afterlife of a Medieval Pietist in Early Modern Ashkenaz
What was the role of the medieval pietistic heritage in the re-formation of eighteenth century’s Jewish cultures, consciousness, and identities?...
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Reportage from the (Post-)Contact Zone: Polish Travellers to Decolonised India (1950–1980)
The texts analysed in this chapter span the first three decades of India’s independence. Polish reporters document both the change that occurred in... -
Place-Value Notations in the Ur III Period: Marginal Numbers in Administrative Texts
The use of sexagesimal place-value notation (hereafter SPVN) is one of the most striking features of cuneiformCuneiform mathematics. The earliest... -
Yiddish and Social Science at the YIVO Economic-Statistical Section, 1926–1939
The Yiddish Scientific Institute, known by its Yiddish acronym YIVO, was funded in Vilna in 1925. The institute had four sections: Philology,...
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Conclusion: Blueprints for the Nation They Left Behind
This chapter intersperses theory and the women’s words to chart the distinct ways that these activist intellectuals left behind a roadmap to save the... -
Nonhuman Primates in Public Health: Between Biological Standardization, Conservation and Care
By the mid-1960s, nonhuman primates had become key experimental organisms for vaccine development and testing, and was seen by many scientists as...
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The Rejection of Rational Deference (1973–1997)
It is in the 1970s that constitutional discussion comes to the forefront, first because of the constitutional consequences of the United Kingdom...