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The Role of Energy Quality in Shaping Long-Term Energy Intensity in Europe [PDF]

, 2014
On the European aggregate level there is an inverted-U curve for long-term energy intensity. In the 19th century aggregate European energy intensity rose, followed by a declining trend during the 20th century.
Ashworth, Astrid Kander, Church, Hannah, Hills, Jenkins, Kander, Kander, Laitner, Mitchell, Panayotou, Paul Warde, Reynolds, Ruta Gentvilaite, Schurr, Schön, Schön, Thirsk, Thirsk, Warde   +19 more
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Jakob Eduard Wittak a jeho doba v univerzitní kanceláři

Acta Universitatis Carolinae: Historia Universitatis Carolinae Pragensis, 2022
For several decades in the first half of the 19th century, and especially around the time of the far-reaching administrative changes in mid-19th century when the need for and importance of the university office had grown, the office of a syndic was held ...
Milada Sekyrková
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The Muslim mystic who fasted in his cradle – what does a 19th century MS tell of the 13th century saint?

Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1999
In this paper, the author discusses the problem of interpreting literary sources, using one specific example, namely that of a Muslim saint of the 13th century, as depicted in a 19th century manuscript.
Helena Hallenberg
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Etiquette school manuals in Portugal in the 19th century [PDF]

, 2002
A versão depositada corresponde ao pre-print da publicação.Etiquette (Civilidade) was included in the school curriculum, at the level of the first arts, as part of the pombalina reforms which, at the end of the 18th century and still within an ...
Pintassilgo, Joaquim
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Performer un mauvais genre : la demi-mondaine au XIXe siècle

Criminocorpus, 2017
During the Nineteenth Century, while male sexual desire is normalized, criminalization and pathologization of prostitutes grows. The “demi-mondaine”, whose definition fluctuates between the luxury prostitute and the well-kept mistress, avoided to be ...
Lola González Quijano
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Famous Funerals in 19th Century Cracow

Folia Historica Cracoviensia, 2006
Cracow, the old capital of Polish Kingdom, has always performed a particular role in the Polish history and culture. In the nineteenth century, particulary in the period of galician autonomy 1860-1914, Cracow became the spiritual capital of Poland for ...
Bernadeta Wilk
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African adventure and metropolitan dissent in Thomas Hardy’s Two on a Tower (1882) [PDF]

, 2019
Recent studies of late 19th-century imperialism have challenged postcolonial arguments for the existence of a uniform imperial culture in colonial Britain that unquestioningly supported its overseas expansionist agenda.
Jackson, R
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A Historiographical Approach to the Qur’an and Shari’a in Late 19th Century India: the Case of Chiragh ‘Ali

História da Historiografia, 2015
Analysing the book The Proposed Political, Legal, and Social Reforms in the Ottoman Empire and Other Mohammadan States (1883) and undertaking a historical contextualization, this paper problematizes the epistemis and epistemological framework underlying ...
Carimo Mohomed
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Religious Minorities and Freedom of Religion or Belief in the UK [PDF]

, 2018
By particular reference to the polity of the UK, this article discusses issues and options for groups identified as "religious minorities" in relation to issues of "religious freedom".
Weller, Paul
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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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