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Studia Historica Brunensia, 2015 Episcopal consistorial office in České Budějovice was created in 1784 and 1785. Since its origin it has been one of the most modern offices not only on the teritorry of Czech lands but also in the whole Habrburg monarchy.
Lenka Martínková
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A Very Social History: South American Cricketing Tourists in Britain in 1932
History, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing on both the rich Anglophone cricket historiography and the new Latin American sports scholarship, this article maps out the entangled global networks that shaped the tour of Britain made in 1932 by a team of South American cricketers.
Matthew Brown
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Studia Historica Brunensia, 2016 The paper deals with the practice of rulership of the duchesses or queens in Bohemia and Moravia in central Middle Ages, focusing on their influence on issuing (intervention, petition, or as witness) the charters and their roles at the court of dukes of ...
Anna Jagošová
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CARE AND CONTROL IN URBAN BRAZIL: The Subaltern Archive of Portarias
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Security infrastructures permeate everyday life in Brazilian cities. Although security guards and doormen play an important and omnipresent role as social and technological mediators, their practices and perceptions have received little attention.
Tilmann Heil, Susana Durão
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DIPLOMATIC ACTIVITIES AND THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE
Renowned diplomat G. Nicholson, along with diplomat-researchers E. Satow and J. Cambon, have each provided their own interpretations of diplomatic activity. Based onhis comparative study of these interpretations alongside definitions found in other dictionaries, prominent Russian diplomat V. I. Popov defined diplomatic activity as “the science by which
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article develops the concept of environmental statecraft to study changing urban environmental politics in China and beyond. Our review of existing conceptions reveals a growing need to account for temporal and geographical complexity. Neoliberal conceptions of eco‐state restructuring are increasingly strained by contemporary geopolitical
Handuo Deng, Fulong Wu, Fangzhu Zhang
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Within classical sociological accounts of capitalism, families are curious remnants of the past. Contemporary elite sociology dismisses the family in a different way: by primarily focusing on individual men. When the family does appear within elite studies, scholars frequently follow a stratification framework, which focuses on the ...
Shamus Khan, Max Besbris, Estela Diaz
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EuroChoices, EarlyView.Summary This study examines the dynamics and potential of agri‐food trade between the Visegrad Four (V4) countries and Taiwan, using this regional case to highlight broader opportunities for EU–Taiwan economic engagement. While the V4 countries have not historically been major agri‐food trading partners with Taiwan, the analysis reveals untapped trade ...
Ivo Zdrahal, Chia‐Lin Chang
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Pseudonyms, Propaganda, and Prints: The Life and Political Caricatures of William Dent, 1782–931
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract ‘Dent was probably an amateur and nothing is known of his life’, state Bryant and Heneage. Despite contributing to caricature's ‘golden age’, William Dent remains overlooked compared to contemporaries like James Gillray. Dent's extensive portfolio (1782–93) and rumoured role as a Pittite propagandist have not secured his place in the canon of ...
Callum D. Smith
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OSMANLI BERATLARI KAPSAMINDA DİPLOMATİKA İLMİ veya “İLM-İ İNŞÂ”
Selçuk Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2008 İslam devletlerinde ilm-i inşâadıverilen ve kısaca “vesîka ilmi” şeklinde ifade edebileceğimiz bu ilim, “Diplomatika” İng. Diplomatics adıyla 17. Yüzyıdan itibaren batıda bağımsız bir bilim dalıhaline gelmiştir.
Nejdet Gök
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