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Structures of Authority: Post-war Masculinity and the British Police [PDF]

open access: yesItinéraires, 2015
The British police procedural novel of the 1950s has attracted little critical attention, perhaps because the decade is seen as a “golden age” of police legitimacy (Loader and Mulcahy 2003).
Gill Plain
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Hidden Grooves: Reconstructing Jugodisk Record Production (c. 1951-1958)

open access: yesArti Musices, 2022
During the 1950s, Radio Belgrade commenced its own production of gramophone records, which is the topic of this paper. These 78rpm records were issued under the label Jugodisk, understood as forerunner of the later established PGP RTB/RTS.
Marija Maglov
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Picturing Haiti: Philomé Obin, Hector Hyppolite, and the Participation of the Centre d’Art at the 4th Bienal de São Paulo (1957)

open access: yesOBOE, 2023
This article analyses the participation of Philomé Obin and Hector Hyppolite, artists associated with the Centre d’Art, in Haiti’s national representation at the 4th Bienal do Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo in 1957.
Bruno Pinheiro
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From Disease Incubation to Disease Receipt: Representing Epidemics and Race in Pre- and Post-Second World War American Cinema (1931–1939 and 1950–1962)

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Mediageschiedenis, 2023
This article analyses continuities and changes in how disease has been instrumentalised in cinema as a way of conceptualizing race—comparing five films depicting epidemics produced before the Second World War and five after. In the 1930s films, non-white
Phạm Thùy Dung   +2 more
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BBC Drama and the Politics of Production 1955-66

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2020
This paper offers a critical perspective regarding the British Broadcasting Corporation, briefly touching on the early years, the dominance of radio, and the struggle to obtain recognition and resources for television production.
Joy Leman
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Les étudiants congolais à Bruxelles dans les années 1950

open access: yesDiasporas: Circulations, Migrations, Histoire, 2021
Very few of the first Congolese students in Belgium entered Belgian higher education before the independence of the Republic of the Congo. This can be explained in particular by the general education policy pursued by the Belgian authorities in their ...
Romain Landmeters
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Pouvoir politique et pouvoir religieux. L’exploitation de la Sanusiyya au sein de la Libye indépendante (1951-1958)

open access: yesL’Année du Maghreb, 2022
The United Kingdom of Libya, established on 24 December 1951 under the crown of Idris al-Sanusi, found its legitimacy in Islam according to the way of the Sanusiyya, a religious Sufi brotherhood founded near Mecca in 1837, which had its centre of ...
Carlotta Marchi
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Preconditions and reasons for the emergence of a military-political bloc in the Middle East in the mid-1950s [PDF]

open access: yesИзвестия Саратовского университета. Новая серия: История. Международные отношения, 2022
This article examines the political and economic processes taking place in or related to the Middle East from the mid-30s to 1955. At the work, the author systematizes the prerequisites and reasons for the formation of CENTO, deduced on the basis of the ...
Nukhailawi, Abbas Walid Hasan
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The state of police staffing in the Ukrainian SSR in the mid-1950s.

open access: yesLaw and Safety, 2023
A topical and insufficiently studied issue in historical and legal science is the question of structural changes in the Ministry of Internal Affairs and their impact on the state of staffing of the police operating in the Ukrainian SSR in the first ...
V. A. Grechenko
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A Technician's Dream? The Critical Reception of 3-D Films in Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Recent debates about the role of 3-D within cinema (and other media) have contained the traces of a largely anti-stereoscopic agenda that can be traced back to critical responses to 3-D in the 1950s.
Johnston, Keith M.
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