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Making the difference : the differing presentations and representations of South Asia in the contemporary fiction of home and diasporic South Asian women writers (2004)
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Lau, L. (2004). Making the difference : the differing presentations and representations of South Asia in the contemporary fiction of home and diasporic South Asian women writers. Modern Asian Studies, 39(1), 237-256. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0026749x0400143x

Contemporary South Asian women writers write from almost anywhere in the world; from all parts of Asia, from Africa, Australia, Canada, Europe, and USA. Many of these women writers choose to focus their writings on their experiences of life as South... Read More about Making the difference : the differing presentations and representations of South Asia in the contemporary fiction of home and diasporic South Asian women writers.

Elements, principles and the narrative of affinity. Mi Gyung Kim : affinity that illusive dream : a genealogy of the chemical revolution (2004)
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Eddy, M. D. (2004). Elements, principles and the narrative of affinity. Mi Gyung Kim : affinity that illusive dream : a genealogy of the chemical revolution. Foundations of Chemistry, 6(2), 161-175. https://doi.org/10.1023/b%3Afoch.0000035061.02831.45

In the 18th century, the concept of ‘affinity’, ‘principle’ and ‘element’ dominated chemical discourse, both inside and outside the laboratory. Although much work has been done on these terms and the methodological commitments which guided their usag... Read More about Elements, principles and the narrative of affinity. Mi Gyung Kim : affinity that illusive dream : a genealogy of the chemical revolution.

Why are some organizations more competitive than others? Evidence from a changing global market (2004)
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Barnett, W., & McKendrick, D. (2004). Why are some organizations more competitive than others? Evidence from a changing global market. Administrative Science Quarterly, 49(4), 535-571

In this paper, we question the idea that large organizations have advantages that make them particularly potent rivals. We argue that the ability of large organizations to ameliorate competitive constraints insulates them from an important source of... Read More about Why are some organizations more competitive than others? Evidence from a changing global market.

'Indirect' symbolic violence and rivalry between equals in rural Punjab, Pakistan (2004)
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Lyon, S. (2004). 'Indirect' symbolic violence and rivalry between equals in rural Punjab, Pakistan. Durham anthropology journal, 12(1), 37-50

This paper examines the social impact of the rice distribution ritual called a dég, in Punjab, Pakistan. This ritual exposes modes of dominance expressed or asserted by `symbolically' violent means. I focus on one dég which was significant by its exc... Read More about 'Indirect' symbolic violence and rivalry between equals in rural Punjab, Pakistan.