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On Being Between: Apocalypse, Adaptation, McCarthy
European Journal of American Studies, 2017 Cormac McCarthy’s career-long interest in ideas of apocalypse is most evident in his 2006 novel The Road, which was then adapted for film by John Hillcoat in 2009.
Stacey Peebles
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The ‘Great Frost’ of 1708–9 in Britain and the Condescensions of Posterity
History, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores the ‘great frost’ of 1709 and its impact on economic life in Britain, challenging a popular view that, based on gross domestic product (GDP) estimates, it was catastrophic. It shows that the annual GDP figures for the period have such wide error margins that they cannot establish the scale of the disruption; that the ...
Julian Hoppit
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Unnoticed apocalypse: the science fiction politics of urban crisis
, 2013 The slogan ‘capitalism is crisis’ is one that has recently circulated swiftly around the global Occupy movement. From Schumpeter to Marx himself, the notion that the economic cycles instituted by capitalism require periodic crises as a condition of ...
Warwick, A., Cunningham, D.I.
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Criminology, EarlyView.Abstract Research in the United States shows a strong link between right‐wing Christianity and support for law enforcement. Yet, it remains unclear whether this support extends uniformly across contexts, which has important implications for our understanding of public attitudes about police. Integrating insights from group identity theory with research
Christopher H. Seto +3 more
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M. James Penton: Apocalypse delayed: the story of Jehovah’s Witnesses
, 2016 Review. M. James Penton: Apocalypse Delayed: The Story of Jehovah's Witnesses. Toronto, Buffalo, and London: University of Toronto Press, 3rd ed., 2015; pp.
Persian, Jayne
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I.-G. Jung-Stilling’s "Victorious Tale, or The Triumph of the Christian Faith" as a Possible Source of "Grand Inquisitor" [PDF]
Достоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журнал, 2018 This article examines the possibility of F.M.Dostoeyvsky’s reference in “The Brothers Karamazov” (generally in the chapter “Rebellion. The Grand Inquisitor”) to a John the Baptist’s Apocalypse interpretation that is little known nowadays.
Anna L. Gumerova
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O Método Design Thinking e a pesquisa em Ciência da Informação
Encontros Bibli, 2022 Objetivo: O presente artigo objetivou, de modo geral, investigar o método Design Thinking, suas fases e técnicas e, de modo específico, descrever o método; explorar a sua utilização nas pesquisas em Ciência da Informação; e identificar as ...
Simão Marcos Apocalypse +1 more
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Significant Far‐Right Challenges to Australian Society? The XYZ and AustraliaOne
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Scholars who analyse the Australian far‐right from a criminological or security studies perspective propose that activists and groups pose ‘political’ challenges to Australian society. This paper examines the far‐right news website The XYZ and the AustraliaOne political party, and argues that claims that the far‐right may normalise ...
Timothy Lynch
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Prologue : apocalypse(s) et apocalyptique
, 2020 1. Apocalypse(s) : du sens courant au sens étymologique La polysémie flottante des termes apocalypse(s) et apocalyptique nous invite à établir un bilan terminologique car, comme l’écrit Claude Kappler, « ce n’est pas sans tremblement qu’il faut écrire ...
Arino, Marc
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