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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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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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Students and Superintendents: From “Family Style” to Moral and Political Supervision (Based on Materials of Pedagogical Institute and St. Petersburg University of 1800s – 1850s)

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2020
Introduction. The authors attempt to trace the evolution of relations between students and superintendents based on archival materials of Pedagogical Institute and St. Petersburg University. Methods. The research is carried out within the framework of
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U.S. Philanthropy’s Shaping of Management Education in the 20th Century: Toward a Periodization of History

, 2020
Scholarship on U.S. philanthropic foundations and the Americanization of management education has hitherto focused on specific nations or regions or on particular historical moments.
B. Cooke, Arun Kumar
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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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Hegel's Eurocentric Triads of Dialectics and its Transformation to Kelly's Planetary Paradigm [PDF]

, 2018
This article introduces Hegel's Eurocentric philosophy of dialectics in the 19th century and its transformation to Kelly’s planetary paradigm at the turn of the 20th-21st century.
ma, Z. G.
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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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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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A Brief History of Industrial Robotics in the 20th Century

Advances in Historical Studies, 2019
Industrial robotics is a branch of robotics that gained paramount importance in the last century. The presence of robots totally revolutionized the industrial environment in just a few decades. In this paper, a brief history of industrial robotics in the
A. Gasparetto, L. Scalera
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Towards a 20th Century History of Relationships between Theatre and Neuroscience

, 2014
This article considers some preliminary reflections in view of a 20th century theatre-and-neuroscience history. Up to now, the history of the 20th century theatre has been too fragmentary and irregular, missing out on the subterranean links which, either
G. Sofia
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