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Crisis, temporality and governmental policy agendas: The cases of Finland and Sweden

Scandinavian Political Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Crises transform the temporal orientation of political decision‐making. They demand immediate and decisive action and thus convert time into a means of political control. In these circumstances, assessing the long‐term consequences of proposed policies with respect to welfare, sustainability or justice also becomes demanding.
Henri Vogt, Mikko Värttö
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Strangers on the ladder of the party‐state: Women in teaching in Nationalist Taiwan, 1940s–1980s

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract As the ruling party of a party‐state in China and Taiwan, the Nationalist Party (Kuomintang/Guomindang) built a close relationship with the teaching profession. Many teachers joined the party and there was a well‐trodden pathway from teaching into local representative politics and civil service.
Joseph Lawson
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‘Work locally but think globally’: The Alliance Against Women's Oppression and transnational multiracial grassroots activism in the 1980s

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the transnational history of the Alliance Against Women's Oppression (AAWO), a multiracial and Marxist US women's organisation founded in California in 1979. By focusing on the political connection between the AAWO, the so‐called ‘Third World’ and other international organisations such as the Women International ...
Bruno Walter Renato Toscano
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CRIMEAN KARAITES IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE SOUTH OF RUSSIA (1918 – 1920)

Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2015
The paper analyses the information about soldiers and officers of the Voluntary Army of the South of Russia from Crimean Karaites communities who took part in the Civil War.
D. A. Prokhorov
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Gendered processes of recruitment to elite higher educational institutions in mid‐twentieth century Britain

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article uses rare and detailed data on matriculants to the University of Oxford during the middle decades of the twentieth century as a prism through which to consider gendered processes of recruitment to elite institutions. The article makes four key claims. First, the broader shifts in middle‐class women's labour market participation in
Eve Worth, Naomi Muggleton, Aaron Reeves
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The Civil War in the History of Russia: Historiography, Modern Approaches, Conception, New Edition

Modern History of Russia, 2019
V. Goldin
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“Alternative Economy” of the During the Civil War in the Urals

The Civil War in Russia: Exit Problems, Historical Consequences, Lessons for Modernity, 2022
R. A. Khaziev
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The Challenging Authority of the European Court of Human Rights: From Cold War Legal Diplomacy to the Brighton Declaration and Backlash [PDF]

, 2015
Madsen, Mikael Rask
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‘Expression is power’: Gender, residual culture and political aspiration at the Cumnock School of Oratory, 1870–1900

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the ways in which late‐nineteenth‐century students at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory mobilised elocution training and parlour performance to foster mixed‐gender public discourse. I use student publications to reconstruct parlour meetings in which women and men adapted traditions of conversational ...
Fiona Maxwell
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EVACUATION OF PLACES OF DETENTION AND PRISON DEPARTMENTS OF KOLCHAK’S RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT IN SIBERIA

Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2013
The paper considers the implementation of the evacuation and terms of placement of the penitentiary system institutions in Western and Eastern Siberia in the period of Kolchak's government.
D. R. Timerbulatov
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