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Gender and the Politics of History
Columbia University Press eBooks
Preface to the Thirtieth Anniversary Edition Acknowledgments Introduction Part I: Toward a Feminist History 1. Women's History 2. Gender: A Useful Category of Historical Analysis Part II: Gender and Class 3. On Language, Gender, and Working-Class His...
PoliticsRepresentation (politics)Gender historyGender studiesClass (philosophy)
Moderate (10.5)
DOI: 10.7312/scot91266
Journal Article
Structure and Change in Economic History.
Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews
Economic geographyEconomics
DOI: 10.2307/2068530
Journal Article
Cosmic Star-Formation History
Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Over the past two decades, an avalanche of new data from multiwavelength imaging and spectroscopic surveys has revolutionized our view of galaxy formation and evolution. Here we review the range of complementary techniques and theoretical tools that ...
ReionizationGalaxyRedshiftStar formationMetallicity
Very Difficult (16.7)
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-astro-081811-1
Journal Article
Between Memory and History: Les Lieux de Mémoire
Representations
Research Article| April 01 1989 Between Memory and History: Les Lieux de Mémoire Pierre Nora Pierre Nora Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Representations (1989) 26: 7–24. https://doi.org/10.2307/2928520 Views ...
IconCitationComputer scienceDownloadInformation retrieval
Very Difficult (19.3)
DOI: 10.2307/2928520
Journal Article
The evolution of life histories: theory and analysis
Choice Reviews Online
Life history variations: a first look. Quantitative genetic background. Life history theory: a framework. Methods of analysis. The age schedules of birth and death. The cost of reproduction. Age and size at maturity. Reproductive effort. Clutch size....
ReproductionOffspringAvian clutch sizeLife historyLife history theory
Easy (7.8)
DOI: 10.5860/choice.30-4983
Journal Article
Ancient Admixture in Human History
Genetics
Population mixture is an important process in biology. We present a suite of methods for learning about population mixtures, implemented in a software package called ADMIXTOOLS, that support formal tests for whether mixture occurred and make it possi...
BiologyGeneticsEvolutionary biology
Very Difficult (16.4)
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.112.145037
Journal Article
Mimesis and alterity: a particular history of the senses
Choice Reviews Online
In his most ambitious and accomplished work to date, Michael Taussig undertakes a history of mimesis, the practice of imitation, and its relation to alterity, the opposition of Self and Other. Drawing upon such diverse sources as theories of Benjamin...
AlterityAestheticsArtHistoryPhilosophy
Very Difficult (21.6)
DOI: 10.5860/choice.30-6249
Review
Life-History Tactics: A Review of the Ideas
The Quarterly Review of Biology
This review organizes ideas on the evolution of life histories. The key life-history traits are brood size, size of young, the age distribution of reproductive effort, the interaction of reproductive effort with adult mortality, and the variation in ...
BroodJuvenileBiologyMaturity (psychological)Organism
Difficult (13.4)
DOI: 10.1086/409052
Journal Article
A brief history of neoliberalism
Choice Reviews Online
Neoliberalism--the doctrine that market exchange is an ethic in itself, capable of acting as a guide for all human action--has become dominant in both thought and practice throughout much of the world since 1970 or so. Writing for a wide audience, Da...
Neoliberalism (international relations)HistoryEpistemologySociologyPhilosophy
Very Difficult (15.1)
DOI: 10.5860/choice.44-1213
Review
Self-management education: History, definition, outcomes, and mechanisms
Annals of Behavioral Medicine
Self-management has become a popular term for behavioral interventions as well as for healthful behaviors. This is especially true for the management of chronic conditions. This article offers a short history of self-management. It presents three sel...
Psychological interventionSelf-managementHealth psychologyGeneral partnershipPsychology
Very Difficult (15.4)
DOI: 10.1207/s15324796abm2601_01
Review
Family history of subarachnoid haemorrhage: supplemental value of scrutinizing all relatives.
Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
OBJECTIVE AND METHODS: To assess the validity of the family history obtained at the bedside of patients with recent subarachnoid haemorrhage by subsequently contacting all first and second degree relatives, with verification from medical record data....
Family historyFirst-degree relativesConfidence intervalSubarachnoid haemorrhageMedicine
Very Difficult (20.4)
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.62.3.273
Journal Article
The art of not being governed: an anarchist history of upland Southeast Asia
Choice Reviews Online
For two thousand years the disparate groups that now reside in Zomia (a mountainous region the size of Europe that consists of portions of seven Asian countries) have fled the projects of the organized state societies that surround them - slavery, co...
Southeast asiaGeographyHistoryAncient historyEthnology
Very Difficult (20.0)
DOI: 10.5860/choice.47-6429
Book
The Evolution Of Life Histories
Abstract This book introduces life history evolution to postgraduate students just beginning their research in population biology, ecology, or evolutionary biology. It discusses major analytical tools, gives examples of their applications, and provid...
Evolutionary ecologyLife historyEcologyLife history theoryPopulation ecology
Very Difficult (17.8)
DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780198577416.001.
Journal Article
Climate and atmospheric history of the past 420,000 years from the Vostok ice core, Antarctica
Nature
Ice coreInterglacialCarbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphereClimate oscillationClimate state
Moderate (9.9)
DOI: 10.1038/20859
Book
The History and Geography of Human Genes
Princeton University Press eBooks
GeographyGeneHistoryGenealogyBiology
DOI: 10.2307/j.ctv301gjp
Journal Article
Strategy and Structure: Chapters in the History of Industrial Enterprise.
Economica
This book studies the changing strategies and administrative structures of U.S. industrial companies after World War II. It traces the rise of the multidivisional (decentered) type of organization used by firms carrying out the most diverse economic ...
BusinessIndustrial organization
Moderate (10.0)
DOI: 10.2307/2550822
Journal Article
Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History
The American Naturalist
Natural historyNatural (archaeology)HistoryArchaeologyArt history
Very Difficult (15.6)
DOI: 10.1086/273307
Journal Article
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century
Foreign Affairs
People always wonder, where does a talent like this come from? They ask, where does he come up with the inspiration for his columns and the titles for his books? Well, it just so happens that, in this case, I know. I have insider information. Tom Fri...
Political scienceAncient historyEconomic historyHistory
Very Easy (4.8)
DOI: 10.2307/20031715