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Social change, ecology and climate in 20th-century Greenland [PDF]
, 2000 Two great transitions, from seal hunting to cod fishing, then from cod fishing to shrimp, affected population centers of southwest Greenland during the20th century.
Hamilton, Lawrence C. +2 more
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Polish literature and the Konzentrationslager. The beginning
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2017 In the article the author discusses the beginnings of Polish camp literature, more precisely: literature referring to the Nazi German concentration camps. For decades it was assumed that the earliest Polish texts of that type were published in 1945.
Arkadiusz Morawiec
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In the shadow of Moscow: the Stalinist reconstruction of the capitals of the Soviet republics
Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2015 Looking through the prism of USSR national policy the article analyzes the reconstruction of Stalinist cities. The study is based on the visual analysis of the city landscapes of the capitals of 12 of 15 former Soviet republics. Focusing attention on the
Rasa Čepaitienė
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Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice, 2021 This study introduces novel research using Practice Context Models supported by Knowledge Networks and Percolation Theory with the aim to contribute to knowledge management in Proof-of-Concept (PoC) activities.
Antonio Jose Rodrigues Neto +2 more
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Center and periphery: borderline cities and borderlines of cities
Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2015 „Center and periphery: borderline cities and borderlines of cities" Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, 39(1), p.
Rasa Čepaitienė
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Women’s hair in Lager narratives
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2017 The article offers an analysis of women’s Lager narratives in which the procedure of removing hair from female prisoners of concentration camps was reflected.
Barbara Czarnecka
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Religious change preceded economic change in the 20th century
Science Advances, 2018 Religious change predicted economic change in the 20th century, across the world. The decline in the everyday importance of religion with economic development is a well-known correlation, but which phenomenon comes first?
Damian J. Ruck +2 more
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There Will be no Strength. (In)coherence and (Im)potency
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2016 In 1949, Czesław Miłosz spent a few days in Wroclaw, which was still in ruins after WWII. Six years later Miłosz wrote an interesting poem entitled Pokój (The Room) and created a symbolical vision of the city.
Mateusz Antoniuk
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Representation of Multidecadal Sahel Rainfall Variability in 20th Century Reanalyses
Scientific Reports, 2018 Summer rainfall in the Sahel region has exhibited strong multidecadal variability during the 20th century causing dramatic human and socio-economic impacts. Studies have suggested that the variability is linked to the Atlantic multidecadal variability; a
Ellen Berntell +3 more
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Report and lament – Zalman Gradowski’s notes from Auschwitz
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2017 The notes by Zalman Gradowski, one of the leaders of the rebellion of the Sonderkommando in Auschwitz-Birkenau, are one of the most important Holocaust documents created by its victims right from its epicentre as the crime progressed.
Kazimierz Adamczyk
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