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70 years of Scottish National Accounts: 1948–2018
Abstract This paper provides a comprehensive time series of historical National Accounts for Scotland (onshore and offshore) from 1948 to 2018. It includes a detailed breakdown by income component and industrial sector using methods that are forward and backward compatible.
Graeme Roy +2 more
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Regional and local divergence in welfare provision in England and Wales, 1776–1815
Abstract This article uses the township‐level data on welfare expenditure and provision gathered by parish officers in England and Wales at three points between 1776 and 1815 to illuminate regional and local differences during the period. These data have been linked to geographic information system (GIS) mapping systems, facilitating the mapping of ...
John Broad
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Beyond Brunhild: reassessing women in the Fredegar Chronicle
Scholarly consideration of women in the seventh‐century Fredegar chronicle has long been dominated by the author’s hostility towards Brunhild, queen of Austrasia. Statistical analysis of Latin world chronicles before ad 900, however, shows that Fredegar’s representation of women was unusually high within this tradition.
Emily Quigley
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COURT TUDOR AUTHORS’ POLEMICS ON KING ARTHUR: POLYDORE VERGIL AND JOHN LELAND
The article focuses on the problem of interpretation of the image of king Arthur, the legendary leader of Britons, during the Tudor reign. Particular attention is paid to the debates on this issue of the two court authors - Polydor Vergil and John Leland.
D. Kiryukhin
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Nationalist historiography and the English and Gaelic worlds in the late middle ages
Much more so than in modern times, sharp cultural and social differences distinguished the various peoples inhabiting the British Isles in the later middle ages. Not surprisingly these differences and the interaction between medieval forms of culture and society have attracted considerable attention by historians.
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Translation Historiography: The Case of Palestine from 1990 Onwards
A Master of Arts Thesis in English Arabic / Arabic English Translation and Interpreting Submitted to the College of Arts and Sciences by Doha Al Hamad, "Translation Historiography: The Case of Palestine from 1990 Onwards," May 2005.
Al Hamad, Doha
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Power, Propaganda and Medieval Historiography [PDF]
This article explores the contribution of Antonia Gransden’s article, ‘Propaganda in English Medieval Historiography’. It argues that while the tendency to focus on the political aspects of historical writing has grown more influential in the fifty years
Kjær, Lars
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Abstract Efforts to understand unfamiliar philosophical and religious traditions are often constrained by hermeneutical limitations rooted in the dominance of Western conceptual frameworks. This paper advances embodied hermeneutics as a general model for intercultural understanding—one that grounds interpretation in lived and material expressions of ...
Victoria S. Harrison
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Beyond the Foreigner: representations of non-roman individuals and communities in latin historiography, from Sallust to Ammianus Marcellinus [PDF]
From the foundation of the city of Rome in 753 BCE to the capture of the same in 476 CE, the ancient Romans came into contact with a diverse range of peoples. The Romans did not want only to conquer these peoples and incorporate them into the empire, but
Chlup, James Thomas
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Before It Was ‘New’: A Neglected History of Lived Experience–Led Criminal Justice
ABSTRACT A growing range of criminal justice initiatives are being shaped and delivered by people with lived experience, including peer mentoring, prisoner councils and policy advocacy roles. While often seen as recent innovations, we reveal a deeper, largely unacknowledged history dating back to at least the 19th century.
Gillian Buck +2 more
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