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Anglo-American views of Gavrilo Princip
Balcanica, 2015 The paper deals with Western (Anglo-American) views on the Sarajevo assassination/attentat and Gavrilo Princip. Articles on the assassination and Princip in two leading quality dailies (The Times and The New York Times) have particularly been analysed as well as the views of leading historians and journalists who covered the subject ...
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, 2004 This study investigated cultural differences between actual and ideal body images, body esteem, and eating attitudes and behaviors. Fifty Anglo-American women and fifty Hispanic-American women completed measures pertaining to their demographic ...
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
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Orthodox Christianity and Multiple Modernities: The Case of the Russian-Ukrainian War
Czech Journal of International RelationsThis study explores the ways in which two Orthodox churches (the Russian Orthodox Church and the Orthodox Church of Ukraine) construct their own versions of modernity while reacting to the Russian-Ukrainian war. One tries to develop its own idiosyncratic
PETR KRATOCHVÍL, TOMÁŠ DOLEŽAL
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
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The Dharma Bums: A (Fictional) Pseudo-Buddhist Hagiography, or a Pseudo-ojoden
ReligionsThis paper analyses Jack Kerouac’s brief but intense conversion to American pseudo-Buddhism and the artistic effect of this biographical development, arguing that his conversion was total from a spiritual point of view and that its almost immediate ...
Ovidiu Matiu
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Inter-American Development Bank Annual Report 2018: Financial Statements
, 2019 This report is the second of two volumes which together constitute the Inter-American Development Bank\u27s 2018 Annual Report. This report contains the management\u27s discussion and analysis of the Bank\u27s ordinary capital and financial ...
Inter-American Development Bank
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History, EarlyView.Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
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The Sino-Japanese war and the Anglo-American response
, 2013 This article examines the Anglo-American response to the outbreak of the Sino-Japanese War in 1937 and the Panay Crisis later that December. Drawing on both American and British sources, it demonstrates the failure in Washington and London to reach a ...
Kelly, Andrew M. (S31385)
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front
History, EarlyView.Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
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