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Alans and Germans in the Bosporan Kingdom in the second half of the 3rd century
Античная древность и средние века, 2018 According to antique authors, Alans from 1st century AD were neighbors of Asian part of the Kingdom of the Cimmerian Bosporus and wandered between the lower current of the Volga and Don rivers, and also in northern and east coast of the Azov Sea, up to ...
Alexander Aibabin
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Buchanan and the Social Contract: Coordination Failures and the Atrophy of Property Rights
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT James Buchanan advocated that societies should be based on a social contract. He rejected anarchy, seeing it as a “Hobbesian jungle” that calls for government intervention to maintain social order. He also opposed theories of spontaneous order. These views led to debates about the compatibility of Buchanan's works with classical liberalism and
Stefano Dughera, Alain Marciano
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Review of Nerds, Goths, Geeks, and Freaks: Outsiders in Chicanx and Latinx Young Adult Literature
International Journal of Young Adult Literature, 2020 Nerds, Goths, Geeks, and Freaks: Outsiders in Chicanx and Latinx Young Adult Literature is characterised by a certain frustration that there is still a lack of representation in literature for teenagers, with each chapter foregrounding the need for ...
Kristina West
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John Chrysostom and the mission to the Goths: Rhetorical and ethical perspectives
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2012 This study examines the role of John Chrysostom as bishop-missionary to the Goths in Constantinople. After Theodosius declared Nicene orthodoxy to be the only valid and legal faith, a potent programme to establish orthodoxy in Constantinople had begun,
Chris L. de Wet
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‘Whitby Woman’, ‘Waitrose Woman’: Gender and Voting Behaviour at the 2024 UK General Election
The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 74-82, January/March 2025.Abstract Women were identified as key targets in the 2024 British general election. There was much speculation as to whether ‘Whitby’ or ‘Waitrose’ women would swing the result for Labour. This interest in women voters stemmed, at least partially, from the fact that the 2017 and 2019 British general elections were the first where a modern gender gap—a ...
Rosie Campbell +3 more
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Vergentis. Revista de Investigación de la Cátedra Internacional Conjunta Inocencio III, 2020 This study analyses the institutions of usufruct and use in their regulation in the law of the Visigoths and, in particular, with a view to the main legal codes of the Goths.
Luis Miguel García Lozano
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Heraclius. A Commander in the Service of Leo I and Zeno
Studia Ceranea, 2023 Heraclius’ career, the one that can be traced in primary sources, lasted seven years. In its course he held the position of comes rei militaris and, perhaps, magister militum vacans and magister militum per Thracias.
Mirosław J. Leszka
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
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Archéopages, 2019 The palimpsest manuscript BnF Latin 12161, commonly known as the “Code of Euric”, contains, in articles 276 and 277, the earliest evidence of the inscription in law of the division of land between the Goths and Romans, which took place between ca.
Jean-Luc Boudartchouk
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Loanwords and Linguistic Phylogenetics: *pelek̑u‐ ‘axe’ and *(H)a(i̯)g̑‐ ‘goat’1
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 116-136, March 2025.Abstract This paper assesses the role of borrowings in two different approaches to linguistic phylogenetics: Traditional qualitative analyses of lexemes, and quantitative computational analysis of cognacy. It problematises the assumption that loanwords can be excluded altogether from datasets of lexical cognacy.
Simon Poulsen
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