Believing in science
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DOI: 10.1002/bdr2.2145
Abstract: In 2021, the journal Science highlighted three major breakthroughs, respectively, the development of Artificial Intelligence-powered protein structure prediction tools, the use of ancient soil nuclear DNA and the clinical application of in vivo CRISPR gene… read more here.
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Driven from Home: Taking Stock of Central American Migration
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DOI: 10.1017/lar.2022.40
Abstract: This essay reviews the following works: From Strangers to Neighbors: Post-disaster Resettlement and Community Building in Honduras. By Ryan Alaniz. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2017. Pp. xv + 216. $29.95 paperback. ISBN: 9781477314098. The… read more here.
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Down Panama Way: A Twenty-First-Century Renaissance
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DOI: 10.1017/lar.2022.83
Abstract: This essay reviews the following works: Modern Panama: From Occupation to Crossroads of the Americas. By Michael L. Conniff and Gene E. Bigler. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Pp. vii + 346. $32.99 paperback. ISBN:… read more here.
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Tim Glawion, The Security Arena in Africa: local order-making in the Central African Republic, Somaliland, and South Sudan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (pb £75 – 978 1 108 49337 6). 2020, v + 272 pp.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0001972021000140
Abstract: advantage. Today, the collection of a variety of informal taxes by customary authorities, often in the peripheries rather than the urban parts of African countries, remains a fact of life for many people on the… read more here.
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To Follow in Their Footsteps: The Crusades and Family Memory in the High Middle Ages. By Nicholas L. Paul. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2012. xiv + 350 pp. $59.95 cloth.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0009640719002099
Abstract: University of Paris, especially its contacts with the faculty of arts in which they previously studied or the faculty of medicine that shared an interest in the subject of the book, the author has concentrated… read more here.
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This is Your Hour: Christian Intellectuals in Britain and the Crisis of Europe, 1937–49. By John Carter Wood. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2019. xii + 304 pp. $120.00 hardcover.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0009640720001109
Abstract: appreciated unless the importance placed on evangelism as an essential part of its mission is also understood” (290). The final substantial chapter recounts how both the political and financial pressures in the atheistic and Cold… read more here.
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The Kingdom Began in Puerto Rico: Neil Connolly's Priesthood in the South Bronx. By Angel Garcia. New York: Fordham University Press, 2020. 365 pp. $38.00 hardcover.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0009640723000379
Abstract: evangelical (18), at the end of his book Balmer does point those interested in further reading to Daniel K. Williams’s God’s Own Party: The Making of the Christian Right (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2012)… read more here.
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J. N. C. Hill, Democratization in the Maghreb (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2016). Pp. 231. $45.00 cloth. ISBN: 9781474408974
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DOI: 10.1017/s0020743817001131
Abstract: better be understood as the product of ongoing conditions rather than as responses to specific events? Abu Manneh’s argument about the move from realism to modernism is not entirely convincing, relying as it does on… read more here.
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Elizabeth M. Holt, Fictitious Capital: Silk, Cotton, and the Rise of the Arabic Novel (New York: Fordham University Press, 2017). Pp. 196. $25.00 paper. ISBN: 9780823276035
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DOI: 10.1017/s0020743819000722
Abstract: The rise of the Arabic novel, Elizabeth M. Holt contends in Fictitious Capital, is not a story of nation, but of capital—financial speculation, debt, commodity production— which in the 19th century was on the move,… read more here.
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Ottoman Women During World War I: Everyday Experiences, Politics, and Conflict. Elif Mahir Metinsoy, (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2017). Pp. 290. $99.99 cloth. ISBN: 9781107198906
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DOI: 10.1017/s002074382000046x
Abstract: steal in order to eat better. Others figured out heroic ways to travel long distances to find family members. They held on to life despite the surrounding trauma. Maksudyan backs up her argument with rich… read more here.
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ERIC J. HELLER, Why you hear what you hear: An experiential approach to sound, music, and psychoacoustics. Princeton, NJ & Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2012. Pp. i–xxviii + 590. ISBN: 9780691148595
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DOI: 10.1017/s0025100317000044
Abstract: Fletcher, Janet & Jonathan Harrington. 2001. High-rising terminals and fall-rise tunes in Australian English. Phonetica 58, 215–229. Ladd, D. Robert. 2008. Intonational phonology, 2nd edn. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Lakoff, Robin. 1975. Language and woman’s… read more here.
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