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Chapters of the institutional economic history of Königsberg/Kaliningrad [PDF]

open access: yesBaltic Region, 2010
This article consists of a series of short essays dedicated to a certain period of the 'popular' socioeconomic history (with a particular focus on the institutional development problems) of the former East Prussia from Antiquity to present days.
Nureev Rustem, Latov Yuri
doaj   +1 more source

Homeland – East Prussia, Home – Lithuania: The Case of the Wolf Children

open access: yesGenocidas ir Rezistencija
After Second World War, Soviet Lithuania experienced one of the largest waves of migration from the territory of what was previously East Prussia. By cart, on foot or by freight train, children from East Prussia – alone or with one of their guardians ...
Rūta Matimaitytė
doaj   +1 more source

The Origin of the Large-Scale Industry in Klaipėda's Region in the end of the 19th - beginning of the 20th century

open access: yesLietuvos Istorijos Studijos, 2007
Industrialization in Germany in the 19th century was not a homogeneous process. Firstly, the industrial upheaval started and quickly permeated into the West German lands.
Julius Žukas
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Stranicy institucional'noj jekonomicheskoj istorii Kjonigsberga/Kaliningrada [Chapters of the institutional economic history of Königsberg/Kaliningrad] [PDF]

open access: yesБалтийский регион, 2010
This article consists of a series of short essays dedicated to a certain period of the 'popular' socioeconomic history (with a particular focus on the institutional development problems) of the former East Prussia from Antiquity to present days.
Nureev Rustem, Latov Yuri
doaj   +1 more source

Using art history to explore society's changing connections with agriculture

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Food insecurity is a looming challenge that especially affects those least fortunate. Consumer food choices have a substantial impact on the sustainability of current food systems. Here, we use art as a lens through which to consider our contemporary and historical relationship to one of the world's most crucial crops, the potato, in the context of the
Edward F. Hill‐King   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two renaissance stoneslabs from Sztum and Boreczno with reprsentations of armoured men

open access: yesSaeculum Christianum
Among the tombstones preserved in the territory of former East Prussia, two Renaissance effigies deserve attention: the slab showing Johannes von Schönaich kept at Boreczno (Ducal Prussia) and the other one of Achatius von Zehmen from the church of ...
Magdalna Żurek   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

German Coalition Politics: Between Pluralist Stagnation and Crisis‐Driven Welfare Retrenchment

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The current German coalition government of the centre‐right Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU) and the centre‐left Social Democrats (SPD) has spent its first year in office preparing for a major round of welfare state retrenchment. However, the coalition lacks a coherent political project.
Jörg Michael Dostal
wiley   +1 more source

On the periodisation of the battle for East Prussia in 1944—1945 [PDF]

open access: yesBaltic Region, 2010
This article considers the problematic issue of the prehistory of the Kaliningrad region. The author analyses different approaches to the periodisation of the East Prussian offensive, delimits the periods of its stages and determines the date of the ...
Kretinin Gennady
doaj   +1 more source

‘The Tragedy of a Small Nation’: Alexander Devine and British Perspectives on the Montenegrin Question, 1918–24

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the pro‐Montenegrin political campaigns of Alexander Devine, a schoolmaster and journalist who became Montenegro's leading British advocate following its incorporation into the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes after the First World War.
ROSS CAMERON
wiley   +1 more source

On the possibility to adopt the historical practice of applying technologies for land fertility increase in Eastern Prussia at agricultural enterprises of the Kaliningrad region [PDF]

open access: yesBaltic Region, 2012
This article considers the features of East Prussian land use system, whose crucial component was technologies for land fertility increase. A special package of measures in the framework of melioration and irrigation activities accounted for the high ...
Levina Roza, Voloshenko Ksenya
doaj   +1 more source

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