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In the field:Coase an exemplar in the tradition of Smith, Marshall and Ostrom [PDF]
, 2014 This paper argues that Coase provides the primary 20th century exemplar of the grounding of analytical developments in economics in direct fieldwork observation.
Reid, Gavin C.
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A hundred years of research on the 18th‑century theatre in Poland and France [PDF]
, 2022 Among the modern researchers conducting studies on the 18th century, there is a widespread belief that research on Polish theatre of that era did not develop until the turn of the 1950s and 1960s. It is only part of the truth.
Dębowski, Marek
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Sites in Northern Louisiana with Major Collections of Historic Caddo and Other Native American Pottery [PDF]
, 2007 Archaeological sites in northern Louisiana that date to the 18th and 19th centuries which have yielded significant amounts of Native American pottery are plotted on the accompanying map, and briefly summarized below.
Girard, Jeffery S.
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A GIS Approach to Urban History: Rome in the 18th Century
ISPRS Int. J. Geo Inf., 2014 This article explores the integration of GIS technology with urban historical studies, focusing on one case study from the 18th century, the project Historical atlas of the modern Rome.
K. Lelo
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“Latin” and “Slavonic” Education in the Primary Classes of Russian Seminaries in the 18th Century
, 2015 The article focuses on the issue of using the Latin and “Slavensky” (that is, the combined Russian and Church Slavonic) languages in primary ecclesiastical education in the 18th century. By the 1740s, seminary education in Latin had established itself in
Ekaterina I. Kislova
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'Death and Doctor Hornbook' by Robert Burns: A view from medical history [PDF]
, 2010 Robert Burns's poem, Death and Doctor Hornbook, 1785, tells of the drunken narrator's late night encounter with Death. The Grim Reaper is annoyed that ‘Dr Hornbook’, a local schoolteacher who has taken to selling medications and giving medical advice, is
Nicolson, M.
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The 18th-century traditions of representation in a new age of revolution
, 2015 What happened to shared historical experiences in the discursive processes of constitutional reform in Sweden and Finland? This article examines the use of 18th-century history in early 20th-century politics. Building on a long-term survey of Swedish and
P. Ihalainen
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, 2014 . Sea level observations made in the Venice Lagoon between 1751 and 1792 have been recovered, consisting of two time series of daily data on high and low waters in Venice and Chioggia.
F. Raicich
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Over and Undershot Waterwheels in the 18th Century. Science-Technology Controversy
NASA/ESA Conference on Adaptive Hardware and Systems, 2013 The present paper concerns the development of theory and experiments on water wheels in the 18th cen- tury. At that time, as a result of a growing demand for energy, a better understanding of the functioning of watermills, even at the theoretical level ...
D. Capecchi
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Bubbles and Bees: Historical Exploration of Psychosocial Thinking [PDF]
, 2011 This paper is written from the belief that there is considerable benefit from a historical exploration of psychosocial thinking. It examines the work of Bernard Mandeville (1670-1733), who wrote what became a somewhat infamous piece of social theory in ...
Jones, David
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