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ABSTRACT This article examines the 1956 Semenyih strip–search scandal in British colonial Malaya during the Malayan Emergency, a counterinsurgency campaign shaped by Cold War politics in Southeast Asia, to explore how non‐elite Chinese women navigated surveillance, humiliation, and limited opportunities to have their grievances recognized.
Alison Fong
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Intellectual Property Restitution
In Europe, open GLAM movements and cultural restitution reforms are overlooking a crucial aspect that should not be underestimated: what should happen to the archival materials, digital collections and intellectual property that are indelibly linked to cultural property.
Andrea Wallace, Mathilde Pavis
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
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Un répertoire d’emblèmes : 711 emblèmes en 51 planches
Livre, 200 x 155 mm (ouvert)« Mais ici, Emblèmes ne sont autre chose que quelques peintures ingénieusement inventées par hommes d’esprit, représentées, & semblables aux lettres Hiéroglyphiques des Egyptiens, qui contenaient les secrets de la sagesse
Daniel de La Feuille, Devises et emblèmes anciennes et modernes tirées des plus célèbres auteurs, avec plusieurs autres nouvellement inventées et mises en latin, en français, en espagnol, en italien, en anglais, en flamand et en allemand… , Amsterdam, 1691, in-4°
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Jean Starobinski : 1789 — Les Emblèmes de la Raison, 1973. (Coll. « Sur les balances du temps ».)
Desné Roland. Jean Starobinski : 1789 — Les Emblèmes de la Raison, 1973. (Coll. « Sur les balances du temps ».). In: Dix-huitième Siècle, n°7, 1975.
Desné, Roland
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The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance
Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
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Abstract Participants in Russia's 1825 Decembrist uprising against the Tsarist regime were, quite literally, a case study in French cultural influence upon Russia. This is particularly true as it relates to Russia's emotional cultures. Although this has not, traditionally, been the primary focus of historical analysis of this event (in Soviet or ...
ADAM COKER
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Question LXXXIV, (posée par M. le Pr Cazaux). (Emblèmes où figurent des abeilles)
Collard Édouard. Question LXXXIV, (posée par M. le Pr Cazaux). (Emblèmes où figurent des abeilles) . In: Revue d'histoire de la pharmacie, 46ᵉ année, n°159, 1958.
Collard, Édouard
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School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?
Abstract The 1870 Elementary Education Act enabled the creation of school boards in England and Wales. Members were directly elected by the cumulative vote. This method gave each individual voter as many votes as there were seats on a school board, in some cases up to fifteen.
ED GREEN
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