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Territorial shock: Toward a Theory of Change
L'Espace Politique, 2011 This article tries to explain territoriality as a social assemblage linked to a geographic base which is restructured during crucial (axial) periods in history.
Gertjan Dijkink
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Klio, 2021 The history of Eurasia has ignited historian's void for many years.The history of a huge continent is a pretext to consider the interactions between individual empires that have functioned in its various parts for centuries.The empires of antiquity and ...
Tomasz Sińczak
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Denmark and Russia: What can we learn from the historical comparison of two great Arctic agricultural empires? [PDF]
Russian Journal of Economics, 2020 We propose that the “historically relevant” comparison of the Danish and Russian Empires from the early eighteenth century until the First World War presents a useful starting point for a promising research agenda.
Elena S. Korchmina, Paul Sharp
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Mediations: Science and Translation in The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell
Études Britanniques Contemporaines, 2013 Mediations are a central theme in David Mitchell’s ‘house of fiction’, a set of five novels featuring a complex web of recurring characters, obsessions and literary patterns.
Claire Larsonneur, Hélène Machinal
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Comparative Education and Empires
Revista Española de Educación Comparada, 2018 There is a very large literature on Empires. There is a large literature on education and empires. However, there is only a small literature within comparative education on empires. Why?
Robert Cowen
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Sacred Texts Produced under the Shadows of Empires
Old Testament Essays, 2023 The Hebrew Bible is a complex of sacred texts shaped and reshaped by Israelites, Judaeans and later Jews under the shadows of empires, which threatened, oppressed, dominated and at times provided protection to them.
Hulisani Ramantswana
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Metamorfozy Europy w świetle teorii imperiów-cywilizacji [PDF]
Przegląd Geopolityczny, 2022 This article attempts to explain the history of Europe in the light of the concept of empires-civilizations which shape world history. They have three dimensions: cultural, material and political, and life cycles called here dynamics. It consists of the
Roman Szul
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Hungarian Nationalism and Hungarian Pan-Turanism until the Beginning of the Second World War
Politics in Central Europe, 2022 After the Napoleonic Wars in the 19th century, the development and spread of nationalism in Europe began to accelerate. The development of the national consciousness of the peoples living under the domination of the empires in Europe damaged the ...
Dayioğlu Attila Gökhun
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Non-Local Game of Life in 2D Quasicrystals
Crystals, 2018 On a two-dimensional quasicrystal, a Penrose tiling, we simulate for the first time a game of life dynamics governed by non-local rules. Quasicrystals have inherently non-local order since any local patch, the emperor, forces the existence of a large ...
Fang Fang +3 more
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They Called It Peace: Worlds of Imperial Violence
AthenaLauren Benton’s new book, They Called It Peace, offers a comprehensive view of the various forms of violence that European empires deployed overseas from the early modern period to the 19th century.
Martino Tognocchi
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