Biblioteca del Niño Mexicano (1899-1901) y Episodios Mexicanos (1981-1982) : ficciones históricas ilustradas, ¿sólo para niños ? by Marie Lecouvey, Helia Bonilla

“…The second one is illustrated by several teams of designers, led by teams of historians and scholars of other social sciences; it is published by the Secretary of Public Education with the initial goal of giving access to all (children and adults) to the historical truth. …”
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Teatro folk e sciamanesimo in Corea by Giovanni Azzaroni

“…In Korean dances, various parts of the body are interconnected, delicate aesthetic gestures indicative of the dances that inspire them are displayed, and the upper body is emphasized. Scholars believe that Korean theater finds its greatest expression in danced ritual dramas, which, until the early 20th century, along with puppet theater, were appreciated by both urban and rural audiences. …”
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The gospel contra Nietzsche: a South African literary critique of Wille zur Macht by F. Hale

“…The present article explores how Joseph Doke, a scholarly, transplanted Englishman who served as a Baptist pastor in Johannesburg and elsewhere and wrote the first biography of Gandhi, used fiction to criticise Nietzsche early in the twentieth century. …”
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Markets as Spaces: An Autoethnography of Women’s Solidarity by R. Duncan M. Pelly, Mariam Abisoye

“…This manuscript is of interest to scholars of entrepreneurship, space, organizing, women’s studies, and solidarity.…”
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Sustaining teaching during a crisis by Marcia D Dixson, Julie Saam

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Les universitaires béninoises face aux hiérarchies dans la production des savoirs francophones sur le genre by Lucia Direnberger, Yvette Onibon Doubogan

“…This article addresses the material conditions of scientific knowledge produced by scholars working on gender in Benin. It shows how gender inequalities within academia, the importance of development agencies in Benin, but also the international division of scientific work and systemic racism in European and north American academia structure the careers of these academics, and make difficult the institutionalization of gender studies in Benin. …”
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Manual de Neuroeducación y Neurociencias del Bilingüismo by Alba Vivancos Sánchez

“…The book's depth and focus make it a noteworthy contribution to neuroeducation and bilingualism studies, appealing especially to scholars and practitioners in these fields. …”
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Le langage de la diversité by Sara Ahmed

“…Feminist and postcolonial scholars have offered powerful critiques of the language of diversity. …”
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Entre document immédiat et fiction de mémoire : Histoire et enjeux du désenchantement des actualités visuelles  by Émilie Houssa

“…If "memory is fiction," as many scholars claim (such as Jacques Rancière, Bernard Stiegler and Paul Ricoeur), it seems more and more difficult to set up a space and a time of fictionalisation in this stream of images experienced as the trace of a present and presented soon forgotten. …”
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Inquiry into the Conceptual Dimensions of Project Portfolio Management by Pedro Bruno de Souza, Jorge Carneiro, Rodrigo Bandeira-de-Mello

“…By building from a review of the scant literature on project portfolio management , conversations with expert scholars on project management, interpretations provided by managers, and theoretical reflection by the authors of this study, it was possible to identify main aspects that seem to tap how the degree of “accomplishment” of project portfolio ma nagement can be conceptually defined and operationally measured.…”
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Workplace violence: Prevalence, risk factors and preventive measures across the globe by Daniela ACQUADRO MARAN

“…The investigation of this phenomenon is essential, because the knowledge about the nature of the prior relationship victim-perpetrator, the behaviour acted by the perpetrator and the strategies adopted by the victim to cope with the experience of victimization, the consequences on individuals, society and organization, give to scholars and practitioners significant information that could be useful to improve the organizational prevention and intervention. …”

Les fondements de la géographie humaine by Paul Claval

“…The geography it explores is not only that of scholars. Everybody wears in oneself an original version of it.…”
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A Comparative Study of The Yorùbá News and Aláròyé Newspapers by Adefemi Akinseloyin

“…Despite the series of scholarly writings on The Yorùbá News, much work has not been geared towards a comparative study of the newspaper with any other be it old or contemporary. …”
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Les sources de l’histoire du duché. Publications et inventaires récents by Pierre Bauduin

“…Recent studies on the history of the duchy have largely drawn on the new light shed on sources available to scholars. The endeavours to publish the narrative texts have materialised not only intonew editions of the major works of the Norman chroniclers, but have also led to a rediscovery of the earliest Norman historiography and sustained debates concerning the processes of transmission of memory and the appropriation by a society of its past. …”
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The structure and dynamics of Luther's Catechism by K. Zwanepol

“…Next some remarks are made on Luther’s purpose in bringing out this Catechism. The more as scholarly discussion about it raised attention is paid to the structure of Luther’s Catechism. …”
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'Plain and Old' by Bas Spliet

“…Previous explanations – diminished purchasing power, overproduction, depleted social distinction potential, budget and space constraints – are tested with a unique database of Amsterdam probate inventories but found insufficient. Following scholars like Jan de Vries and Bruno Blondé, I maintain that the downfall of the painting in Dutch interiors is best explained within the framework of the consumer revolution, on which this case study offers a fresh perspective by arguing that the ascent of fashion gave rise to a consumer version of creative destruction. …”
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Medicalisation of Birth in Transylvania in the Second Half of the 19th Century. A Subject to be Investigated by Luminiţa Dumănescu, Ioan Bolovan

“…A research tool like a historical population database could help the scholars to address the issue of birth medicalisation, starting from the main research question: can we discuss the medicalisation of birth given that more than half of the women assisted in the delivery of just one child?…”
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The Multiple Modernities of Sweden by Janina Gosseye

“…Through twelve contributions by a group of international scholars, Mattsson and Wallenstein aspire to initiate the construction of an emblematic Swedish modernism. …”
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Internet et ses espaces : vers une économie politique de la production urbaine par les centres de données by Émile Pronovost, Julia Frotey, Morgan Mouton

“…Ever since the early development of the Internet, scholars in urban studies and geography have sought to examine the infrastructures that subtend the development of this new telecommunication network. …”
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Early Buddhism and the Greeks by Richard Stoneman

“…Buddhist forms of argument, such as the tetralemma, reappear in Pyrrho. Some scholars have argued that key elements of Buddhism, including the Four Noble Truths, and the doctrine of no self, only arose much later; but archaeological evidence, such as the sculptures of Sanchi, indicate that key doctrines, as enshrined in the jatakas, were circulating in the Indo-Greek period in India. …”
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