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Exile to Karaganda in 1950–1953: The case of Alexander Esenin-Vol'pin
Historia provinciae: журнал региональной истории, 2022 The article explores the subject of exile to Karaganda during the late Stalinist period of the USSR history using the example of the dissident Alexander Esenin-Vol'pin.
Andrei A. Gross
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract Past studies of prostitution have mislabelled Mexican women as prostitutes when it is not clear that they had engaged in transactional sex. Here, we examine the history of prostitution between 1750 and 1865, detailing both legal frameworks and judicial evidence to address the reasons for the inflation of prostitution's presence in Mexico ...
Nora E. Jaffary, Luis Londoño
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Le silence comme éthique ? Jürgen Kuczynski (1904-1997) : tentative de portrait
Cahiers d’histoire, 2013 Comprendre comment ont pu « tenir » les sociétés de type soviétique est un défi posé à l’historien(ne) du contemporain qui ne se satisfait pas des hypothèses réductrices. L’une d’elles est la loyauté vis-à-vis du projet fondateur.
Sonia Combe
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Militant training camp and the aesthetics of civil disobedience [PDF]
, 2012 This paper examines the current interest in ‘art activism’ (Grindon 2010), and the relationship between artistic expression and civil disobedience. Boris Groys has argued that the lack of political dissidence within contemporary art is not down to the ...
Grimwood, Tom, Lang, Martin
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In Spain, under General Franco's regime, homosexuality was regarded as an antisocial and dangerous behaviour. It was thus pursued both by the police and judicial courts. The Law on Vagrants and Crooks (1954) and, subsequently, the Law on Dangerousness and Social Rehabilitation (1970) constituted the legal mechanisms used by the dictatorship to
Jordi Mas Grau, Rafael Cáceres‐Feria
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Liberalism as a Way of Political Life: The Case of George Brandis
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.The lawyer, politician, and diplomat George Brandis was the leading intellectual representative of moderate or “small‐l” liberalism in the contemporary Liberal Party. He criticised John Howard for an ad hoc balancing of liberalism and conservatism. Brandis believed the Liberal Party necessarily included conservatives, but to him their role was to be a ...
Geoffrey Robinson
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Russia and Carl Schmitt: the hybridity of resistance in the globalised world [PDF]
, 2016 The rise of state dissidence has challenged the hegemony of Western liberalism on the international relations stage. Russia’s ongoing involvement in the Ukraine crisis is a case in point.
Kurylo, Bohdana
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National identity after conquest
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Conquering powers routinely adopt state‐directed nationalization projects that seek to make the boundaries of the nation coterminous with the (newly expanded) boundaries of the state. To this end, they implement policies that elevate the economic status of individuals who embrace the occupier's national identity and discriminate against those ...
Christopher Carter, Daniel W. Gingerich
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Area, EarlyView.Abstract This paper develops a historical and political geographical analysis of the UK Foreign Office's Information Research Department (IRD). Empirically it is grounded in archival study of IRD files concerning operations in Ghana and South Africa during the Cold War and specifically the 1960s and 1970s.
Ben Gowland
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Les Dossiers du GRIHL, 2015 This study deals with the dramatisation of hagiographical legends in France, in the seventeenth century. We would like to shed light on the theatrical uses of the saint character, focusing on the way dramatists insert fiction into the legends.
Anne Teulade
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