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‘Humans Are Omnipotent and Beyond Their Destiny!’ Late Soviet Perspective on Girls’ Upbringing and the Female Self

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The article examines post‐Stalinist Soviet expertise on girls’ education and upbringing, analysing texts for and about female adolescents created by specialists in pedagogical sciences, psychology, sociology, medicine as well as children's writers and journalists from different parts of the Union, including national republics. The text focuses
Ella Rossman
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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Pill-boxes at the war and today, the smell of gunpowder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Великая Отечественная война занимает особое место в ряду исторических событий, над которыми не властно время. Она вошла в нашу историю как одно из самых выдающихся ратных свершений народов нашей страны.
Румянцев, А. С.
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The Return: Post-War Masculinity and the Domestic Space in Stalinist Visual Culture, 1945-53 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
ArticleThis is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from Wiley via the DOI in this record.Following the end of the Great Patriotic War, an estimated twenty-five million people were left homeless and countless more were left ...
McCallum, CE
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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A New Heroine: Transforming the Public Image of the Army Nurse During World War II [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In the wake of the Great Depression, the United States found itself propelled into a world war of unimaginable proportions. Apart from its major political and economic consequences, the Second World War also considerably altered the role of American ...
Vishwanath, Vivek
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Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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Standards and measures for improving food supply for the mobilized personnel of the central asian military district at the enterprises of the Chelyabinsk region in 1943 - 1944 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
В статье рассматриваются меры государства по улучшению продовольственного снабжения трудовых кадров мобилизованных из азиатских республик на предприятиях Челябинской области в годы Великой Отечественной войны.The article considers state measures to ...
Shmyrov, B. D., Шмыров, Б. Д.
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M. E. Grant Duff, Philosophic Liberalism and the Global Liberal Cause

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Historians disagree about how best to conceptualize nineteenth‐century British Liberalism in relation to its international contexts. This article argues that we can better understand the patterns involved by interrogating individuals who bridged the worlds of partisan politics and elaborated thought.
Alex Middleton
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