Le rôle des monastères dans le droit pénal et religieux : la pratique de la pénitence dans la Russie du xviiie siècle by Elena Marasinova

“…These documents allow us to draw the preliminary conclusion of a gradual humanisation of punishments in Russia in the second half of the eighteenth century and the introduction of religious practices into criminal sentencing, with a parallel reduction in the scope of ecclesiastical jurisdiction.…”
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“Insular hobbits”? Englishness, Euroscepticism and the Brexit vote in Jonathan Coe’s Middle England (2018) by Guillaume Clément

“…Among other factors, Coe’s satire draws our attention to contemporary representations of Britishness in media and popular culture, for instance in the London 2012 Olympic games’ opening ceremony, with its quite stereotypical, anglocentric portrayal of national identity. …”
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Kally Forrest (2024) Lydia: An Anthem to the Unity of Women. Johannesburg: Jacana Media. ISBN 9781431434800. 230 pp. ZAR300.00 (paperback); US$ 19.55 (kindle) by Diane Cooper

“…The biography chronicles her journey from her rural childhood, to her life as a trade unionist and a rural land restitution activist, to a member of South Africa’s first democratic parliament. Forrest draws on interviews with Mam’ Lydia, her family and fellow comrades, to provide an insightful window into a life deeply entwined with South African struggles for equality and justice. …”
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Enrôler les dirigeants pour contrôler l’entreprise : le répertoire d’action des fonds d’investissement by Fabien Foureault

“…Political control of the corporation is effective when they find a balance between distant control and close control that draw a zone of compromise between these two class fractions.…”
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Capitalisme vert: Les populations locales sur les marchés mondiaux by Magda dos Santos Ribeiro

“…This paper aims to describe and consider the recent agreements signed between Amazonian peoples and transnational and Brazilian corporations. Therefore, the text draws on two distinct sources: a) the ethnographic descriptions, documents and articles published by Brazilian researchers; and b) fieldwork in the community of São Francisco do Iratapuru, located in the state of Amapá, in Brazilian Amazonia, with the local inhabitants (castanheiros) which have for more than 10 years commercial agreements with the largest cosmetics company in Brazil, Natura S/A. …”
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Ovid Underwater: Environmental Dialectics at Achelous’ Banquet by Andrew Feldherr

“…A recent tendency in studies of Metamorphoses draws inspiration from the climate crisis to highlight the uncanniness of the environments described in the poem. …”
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Logos, sarx and agape - Theological and pastoral perspectives for nowadays by Susana Vilas Boas

“… From the growing plurality present in today's societies, this article draws attention to the place of theology. From a theological-pastoral reading of Logos, sarx and Agape, it aims to open perspectives to understand theology and pastoral action in an integral and integrative way. …”
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‘For he has his pictures, ancient and modern’: Likenesses in Bleak House by Laurent Bury

“…This paper studies the notion of likeness in relation to the illustrations of the novel, not only Phiz’s original drawings for the first edition, but also Mervyn Peake’s abortive attempt at re-illustrating Bleak House in 1945. …”
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SOCIO-CULTURAL ADAPTATION OF CHILDREN-ORPHANS BY LITERATURE by N. Yushkina

“…The obtained data allow to draw conclusions about the high value of fiction in the modern system of socialization of orphans. …”
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American Masculinity under the Pressure of Changes by Ondřej Frunc

“…In their publication, Yasemin Besen-Cassino and Dan Cassino focus on capturing the basic strategies by which men in the US compensate for changes in the perception of their masculinity. They draw on a large amount of quantitative and qualitative data, which I consider to be one of the great contributions of this publication. …”
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Design of a Cafeteria at Nyabikoni Campus Kabale University. by Tusingwire, Moses

“…Chapter one is the introduction of the project report that states the contents of the background of the project, how the problem was identified and why the project is viable, Chapter two contains the literature review, about architectural design and other working drawings, Chapter three outlines the methodology of how the project was carried out; in there order, Chapter four shows details of the model, budget, and work plan. …”
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Miti e immagini cartesiane by Siegrid Agostini

“…In this context, I have tried to draw attention to some recently published volumes, with the aim of enabling the reader to approach the study of this great philosopher with greater awareness. …”
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Le défi de la construction d’une vision commune pour le paysage des Cévennes ardéchoises by Cédric Gottfried, Ivan Mazel, Mégane Millet Lacombe, Marie Perra

“…The article draws on the outcome of a residency held in 2019 in a hyper-rural municipality of the Monts d’Ardèche Regional Natural Park. …”
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RESEARCH OF KEY PARAMETERS OF SOCIAL AND DEMOGRAPHIC DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIETY by L. Davletshina

“…The performed work on the analysis of scientific publications allows to draw a conclusion that, despite prevalence of definitions «demography» and «sociology» separately, the questions connected with the characteristic of key parameters of social and demographic development of society are considered still sketchy. …”
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Pion Boer–Mulders function using a contact interaction by Dan-Dan Cheng, Zhu-Fang Cui, Minghui Ding, Craig D. Roberts, Sebastian M. Schmidt

“…Interpreted astutely, these SCI results enable one to draw insightful pictures of pion TMDs.…”
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Realizacja przez administrację publiczną odpowiedzialności w ochronie środowiska by Maciej Jabłoński

“…Therefore, in practice, they may mean different things depending on the conceptual context in which they are used. The concept, which draws attention to the rights and duties of citizens, public authorities, or environmental organizations, is a responsibility in protecting the environment. …”
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Liberal Barış İnşası ve Geleneksel Çatışma Çözme Yaklaşımlarının Hibrit Barış Modeli Oluşturma Potansiyeli: Ubuntu Üzerine Bir Değerlendirme by Ayça EMİNOĞLU, Bahar KÖSE

“…Despite the successful aspects of the peacebuilding approach in question, the attempt to build a uniform peace everywhere by ignoring the ontological structure of different geographies caused it to achieve unsuccessful results in many countries and draw the arrows of criticism. In this direction, it has been frequently emphasized that alternative approaches to liberal peace should be developed. …”
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Neurilemoma of the small intestine (<i>Clinical case presentation</i>) by I. D. Kalganov, A. P. Zhuchenko, I. V. Zarodnyuk, Ye. V. Markova

“…The aim of clinical case presentation. To draw attention of specialists to rare neoplastic bowel diseases.Original points. …”
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Trottoir : les multiples facettes d’un espace public de loisirs. Le cas de Mexico by Guénola Capron, Jérôme Monnet

“…We build upon the results of a collective research that we coordinated on the social and material production of sidewalks in Mexico City, and from this analysis we draw some orientations for policies that are more adapted to taking into account the uses and demands of city dwellers.…”
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Les contradictions théoriques et empiriques du modèle rifkinien de troisième révolution industrielle. L’exemple de la Région des Hauts-de-France by Christophe Beaurain, Olivier Petit, Bruno Villalba

“…In this article, we develop a critical analysis of this regional policy, linking it to a reflection on the heuristic contributions and the limits of the theoretical model proposed by Rifkin. We thus draw from the foundations of Rifkin’s argument the sources of the consensual posture of the actors of the NPC region towards mainly technological solutions to the current ecological crisis. …”
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