Lead Authors (LA) Xuemei Bai (Australian National University) Thomas Buettner (United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs) Shobhakar Dhakal (Global Carbon Project and National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan) David J. Fisk (Imperial College London, UK) Toshiaki Ichinose (National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan) James E. Keirstead (Imperial College London, UK...

Affiliations a National Institute of Health Research Health Protection Research Unit in Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance, Commonwealth Building, Hammersmith Campus, Imperial College London, Du Cane Road, London, W12 0NN, United Kingdom. b Infectious Diseases and Immunity, Commonwealth Building, Hammersmith Campus, Imperial College London, Du Cane Road, London, W12 0...

Paediatric Emergency Medicine Department, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and BRC Imperial NIHR, Imperial College, London, UK Department of Paediatric Anaesthesia, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, UK Department of Anaesthesia, Paediatric Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Auf der Bult Children’s Hospital, Hannover, Germany Paediatric Intensive Care Department, Hospit...

The goal of this special issue is to connect work done in colonial and post-colonial history European through a focus on imperial post-imperial healthcare. To date, histories healthcare have focused overwhelmingly developments empires. Europe’s land empires, such as those Central Eastern Europe consolidated by Austria-Hungary Prussia, received comparatively less attention English-language schol...

Asian victims of Japanese imperialism have filed lawsuits against the Japanese government and corporations since the 1990s, which became prime sites for redress decades after Japan’s defeat in World War II. As this ethnography demonstrates, this process paradoxically exposes a legal lacuna within this emergent transnational legal space, with plaintiffs effectively caught between the law, instea...

Recent years have witnessed a small avalanche of critical historical work on British imperial culture across the social sciences and not least within geography. The inspiration behind the critical interest in empire, knowledge and power was undoubtedly Edward Said’s groundbreaking and provocative Orientalism. Waves of debate have permeated throughout the social sciences and humanities in respon...

the complexation reactions between tl+ and pb2+ ions and crown ethers 12-crown-4(12c4), 15-crown-5 (15c5), benzo-15-crown-5 (b15c5), 18-crown-6 (18c6), dicyclohexyl-18-crown-6 (dc18c6) and aza-18-crown-6 (a18c6) were studied in 90% acetonitrile and 90% ethanol solutions at 25 °c, using an a.c. polarographic technique. the stoichiometry and stability of the complexes were determined by monitorin...

John Hobson’s theory of Imperialism has remarkable relevance for contemporary relations between the United States and Asia/Europe. A reconstruction of his argument shows that whereas the Bretton Woods period presents Hobson’s preferred non-imperial outcome, this outcome was not stable. Instead, the dynamics that brought about Imperialism in the first place eroded Bretton Woods and returned us t...

Maria E. Mycielska,* Ameet Patel, Nahit Rizaner, Maciej P. Mazurek, Hector Keun, Anup Patel, Vadivel Ganapathy, and Mustafa B. A. Djamgoz 1 Division of Cell and Molecular Biology, Neuroscience Solutions to Cancer Research Group, Sir Alexander Fleming Building, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London SW7 2AZ, UK Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Medical College o...