Censorship and its aftermath

Flixborough: the Disaster and Its Aftermath

Censorship and Two Types of Self-Censorship∗†

We propose and defend a distinction between two types of self-censorship: public and private. In public self-censorship, individuals restrain their expressive attitudes in response to public censors. In private self-censorship, individuals do so in the absence of public censorship. We argue for this distinction by introducing a general model which allows us to identify, describe, and compare a ...

Darwin's conversion: the Beagle voyage and its aftermath.

The issue o f how and when Charles Darwin became an evolutionist has long fascinated his biographers. Such historical curiosity is hardly surprising; for, without his own conversion, the orthodox young Darwin who once intended to become a clergyman would never have gone on to inspire the scientific revolution that now bears his name. Intimately associated with Darwin's conversion is the story o...

Neonatal Salvage and Its Aftermath: The Technology Dependent Child

It is estimated that of the 3.7 million babies born each year in the United States, approximately 7 to 10% are at increased risk of death or lifelong impairment. They include the extremely premature infant, full-term low-birth weight infant, neurologically and severely traumatized infant, and the infant born with metabolic and/or congenital abnormalities. Tremendous progress in the care, and co...

The Crash and Its Aftermath A Review Article

I n The Crash and Its Aftermath, Barrie A. Wigmore presents a detailed chronology of financial markets from "Black Thursday" in 1929 to President Roosevelt's "100 days" in 1933. The book's strength is in its consideration of bond markets, including the U.S. Treasury, corporate, municipal, and foreign bond markets, as well as (to a lesser degree) commodity markets, in addition to money and stock...