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What is Behind Yinshun’s Re-statement of the Nature of the Mūlamadhyamakakā: Debates on the Creation of a New Mahāyāna in Twentieth-century China (2012)
Journal Article
Travagnin, S. (2012). What is Behind Yinshun’s Re-statement of the Nature of the Mūlamadhyamakakā: Debates on the Creation of a New Mahāyāna in Twentieth-century China. Buddhist Studies Review, 29(2), 251-272. https://doi.org/10.1558/bsrv.v29i2.251-272

Yinshun (1906–2005) is regarded as one of the most eminent monks in twentieth-century Chinese Buddhism. Previous research has argued that Yinshun especially undertook the mission of writing new commentaries on Madhyamaka texts. His efforts provoked a... Read More about What is Behind Yinshun’s Re-statement of the Nature of the Mūlamadhyamakakā: Debates on the Creation of a New Mahāyāna in Twentieth-century China.

In Our Time: The Cult of Mithras (2012)
Digital Artefact
Bragg, M., Woolf, G., Hintze, A., & North, J. (2012). In Our Time: The Cult of Mithras. [Radio programme]

Melvyn Bragg and his guests discuss the cult of Mithras, a mystery religion that existed in the Roman Empire from the 1st to the 4th centuries AD. Also known as the Mysteries of Mithras, its origins are uncertain. Academics have suggested a link with... Read More about In Our Time: The Cult of Mithras.

The Inheritance of Rahula: abandoned child, boy monk, ideal son and trainee (2012)
Book Chapter
Crosby, K. (2012). The Inheritance of Rahula: abandoned child, boy monk, ideal son and trainee. In V. Sassoon (Ed.), Little Buddhas : children and childhoods in Buddhist texts and traditions (97-123). Oxford University Press

Review of: Wing-Cheong Chan, Barry Wright, Stanley Yeo (eds): Codification, Macaulay and the Indian Penal Code: The Legacies and Modern Challenges of Criminal Law Reform (2012)
Journal Article
Sharma, K. (2013). Review of: Wing-Cheong Chan, Barry Wright, Stanley Yeo (eds): Codification, Macaulay and the Indian Penal Code: The Legacies and Modern Challenges of Criminal Law Reform. International Journal for the Semiotics of Law - Revue internationale de Sémiotique juridique, 26(4), 957-962. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11196-012-9299-0

On the Prophetic and Priestly Authority of Zarathustra (2012)
Book Chapter
Hintze, A. (2012). On the Prophetic and Priestly Authority of Zarathustra. In J. Choksy, & J. Dubeansky (Eds.), Gifts to a Magus: Indo-Iranian Studies Honoring Firoze Kotwal (43-58). Peter Lang Publishing

South Africa: The Meaning of Marikana (2012)
Other
Fine, B., & Ashman, S. (2012). South Africa: The Meaning of Marikana

Bosnian Sacral Geography: Ethnographic Approaches to Landscape Protection (2012)
Book Chapter
HadžiMuhamedović, S. (2012). Bosnian Sacral Geography: Ethnographic Approaches to Landscape Protection. In J.-M. Mallarach (Ed.), Spiritual values of protected areas of Europe : Workshop proceedings ; workshop held from 2-6 November 2011 at the International Academy for Nature Conservation on the Isle of Vilm, Germany (55-62). Federal Agency for Nature Conservation = BfN Bundesamt für Naturschutz

What is Life Worth? A Rough Guide to Valuation (2012)
Journal Article
Davis, C. (2012). What is Life Worth? A Rough Guide to Valuation. Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 26(4), 503-517. https://doi.org/10.1111/maq.12004

In this speculative article, the aim is to elaborate a definition of life that is not biological, and a valuation of it that is not commodified. This is undertaken by the
development of an understanding of death as a process which is embedded in the... Read More about What is Life Worth? A Rough Guide to Valuation.

Gender–age systems and social change: a Haugaardian power analysis based on research from northern Uganda (2012)
Journal Article
Harris, C. Gender–age systems and social change: a Haugaardian power analysis based on research from northern Uganda. Journal of Political Power, 5(3), 475-492. https://doi.org/10.1080/2158379X.2012.735119

This paper studies power through data focusing on gender–age relations gathered ethnographically among the Acholi of northern Uganda. It analyses these data through a framework combining Haugaard’s notions of dispositional, episodic and discursive/ta... Read More about Gender–age systems and social change: a Haugaardian power analysis based on research from northern Uganda.

The IMF, Crises and Low-Income Countries: Evidence of Change? (2012)
Journal Article
Van Waeyenberge, E., Bargawi, H., & McKinley, T. (2013). The IMF, Crises and Low-Income Countries: Evidence of Change?. Review of Political Economy, 25(1), 69-90. https://doi.org/10.1080/09538259.2013.737125

Migration, identity and immobility in a Malian Soninke Village (2012)
Book Chapter
Jonsson, G. (2012). Migration, identity and immobility in a Malian Soninke Village. In K. Graw, & S. Schielke (Eds.), The Global Horizon: Migratory Expectations in Africa and the Middle East. Leuven University Press

Can the (sub)altern resist?: A dialogue between Foucault and Said (2012)
Book Chapter
Adib-Moghaddam, A. (2012). Can the (sub)altern resist?: A dialogue between Foucault and Said. In I. R. Netton (Ed.), Orientalism Revisited: Art, land, voyage. Routledge

Assessing South Africa's New Growth Path: framework for change? (2012)
Journal Article
Fine, B. Assessing South Africa's New Growth Path: framework for change?. Review of African political economy, 39(134), 551-568. https://doi.org/10.1080/03056244.2012.738418

Marketing History as Social Responsibility (2012)
Book Chapter
Gerteis, C. (2012). Marketing History as Social Responsibility. In C. Gerteis, & T. S. George (Eds.), Japan since 1945: from Postwar to Post-Bubble (223-241). Bloomsbury

This chapter examines the role that historical narrative plays in the public relations agenda of corporate Japan. Executives of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) have been intensely concerned about public perception of the company’s place in history sinc... Read More about Marketing History as Social Responsibility.

Macroeconomic Policies for Resource-Rich Countries (2012)
Report
Hailu, D., & Weeks, J. (2012). Macroeconomic Policies for Resource-Rich Countries

At a superficial level, the design of macroeconomic policy for resource-rich countries would seem a simple task. The policy goals should be quite obvious: strong growth, economic diversification and poverty reduction. With rare exceptions, these coun... Read More about Macroeconomic Policies for Resource-Rich Countries.

Open Access: HEFCE, REF2020 and the Threat to Academic Freedom (2012)
Digital Artefact
Kirby, P., & Sabaratnam, M. (2012). Open Access: HEFCE, REF2020 and the Threat to Academic Freedom

This is the text of a document prepared by Meera and me on Article Processing Charges as currently understood and the serious risks we think they pose to academic freedom and funding...

CUSAS 17 no. 61 (2012)
Journal Article
George, A. (2012). CUSAS 17 no. 61. Nouvelles Assyriologiques Brèves et Utilitaires, 2012(4), 99-100

Utopias, Dystopias and Heterotopias: The Spatiality of Human Experience and Literary Expression (2012)
Other
(2012). Utopias, Dystopias and Heterotopias: The Spatiality of Human Experience and Literary Expression. London

Semantic types across languages (2012)
Book Chapter
Chao, W., & Bach, E. (2012). Semantic types across languages. In C. Maienborn, K. V. Heusinger, & P. Portner (Eds.), Semantics - An International Handbook of Natural Language Meaning, vol 3. De Gruyter

A semantic perspective on language universals deals with absolute universals of meaning and the semantic import of syntactic and infl ectional categories, and lexical items. This paper takes a model-theoretical basis as primary and looks both at the... Read More about Semantic types across languages.

Review of: Sophie Volpp, Worldly Stage: Theatricality in Seventeenth-Century China (2012)
Journal Article
Tan, T. Y. (2012). Review of: Sophie Volpp, Worldly Stage: Theatricality in Seventeenth-Century China. Harvard journal of Asiatic studies, 72(2), 430-437. https://doi.org/10.1353/jas.2012.0025