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Between deep comradeship and nationalism: The social dynamics of solidarity on the battlefield
Nations and Nationalism, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 47-63, January 2025.Abstract This article explores the social mechanisms that facilitate the transformation of micro‐level bonds into coherent nationalist narratives of solidarity. The aim is to explain the paradox: while the armed forces are highly nationalist institutions, most ordinary combatants detest nationalist rhetoric on the battlefield. Drawing on the interviews
Siniša Malešević
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Marketless trading in Hammurabi’s time: A re-appraisal [PDF]
, 2013 In this article I revisit Karl Polanyi’s writings on ancient Mesopotamia. I begin by situating them in the context of his general approach to trade, markets and money in the ancient world. Next, I reconstruct his major theses on Mesopotamia, drawing upon
Dale, G
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The Song of the Sea and Isaiah: Exodus 15 in Post-monarchic Prophetic Discourse [PDF]
, 2014 An examination of the Song of the Sea (Exodus 15) and allusions to it in the book of ...
Ian Wilson
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The relevance of biomass‐based gases as energy carriers: A review
WIREs Energy and Environment, Volume 13, Issue 4, July/August 2024.Investigated framework of biomass‐based gas production. Policies and external energy and material inputs influence the economic feasibility and environmental assessments. Costs and greenhouse gas emissions from the literature review were compared with those of fossil‐based reference processes.
Frank K. Radosits +2 more
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Gatekeepers and lock masters: the control of access in the Neo-Assyrian palaces [PDF]
, 2010 Book description: This volume is intended as a tribute to the memory of the Sumerologist Jeremy Black, who died in 2004. The Sumerian phrase, ‘Your praise is sweet’ is commonly addressed to a deity at the close of a work of Sumerian literature. The scope
Radner, K
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The citrus economy in Sicily in the early bioeconomy era: a case study for bioeconomy practitioners
Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, Volume 18, Issue 2, Page 356-364, March/April 2024.Abstract Sicily hosts a significant and ancient citrus agroindustry, which includes more than 42 000 farming companies and around 20 citrus fruit‐processing companies. This study critically analyzes the citrus economy in Sicily in the early bioeconomy era with the aim to identify outcomes of general relevance for bioeconomy researchers and bioeconomy ...
Rosaria Ciriminna +3 more
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Bathing Rooms in First-Millennium Assyria
KaskalThis article presents a review of the archaeological evidence relating to those spaces identified as bathrooms in the main Neo-Assyrian palaces. An examination of the primary elements – fixed features, interior decoration, position within the palace ...
Portuese, Ludovico
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Appearance of protective clothing over the centuries [PDF]
Tekstilna industrija, 2020 In the history of the costume, protective military clothing has a special place. The origins of military clothing go deep into history. Protective clothing defined as protective "cover" clothes is used to protect the body from physical attack.
Risteski Sanja, Srebrenkoska Vineta
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Darius as “King of Assyria” (Ezra 6:22)
Studia Orientalia ElectronicaThe use of the title of King of Assyria in Ezra 6:22 is related to the Persian satrapy of Abar-Nahara.
Jason M. Silverman
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The trauma of Nineveh’s demise and downfall: Nahum 2:2–11
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 Trauma is left, right and centre in the whole book of Nahum. The book reflects the oppression and hardship that Judah had experienced at the hands of the imperial power Assyria.
Wilhelm J. Wessels +1 more
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