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The many prices of war and occupation: Black markets and the cost‐of‐living index in France, 1938–1949

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract When studying French prices between 1938 and 1949, economists and historians face a paradox: whilst a vast black market shaped daily life, official indices recorded only state‐controlled prices. This article addresses the issue by introducing a new consumer price index that incorporates both official and black market prices.
Patrice Baubeau, Matéo Teixeira
wiley   +1 more source

The Bockus International Society of Gastroenterology: Historical Review

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 211-215, 2012., 2012
The Bockus International Society of Gastroenterology was founded in 1958 in honour of Dr Henry L Bockus (1894–1982) by his former students, residents and fellows at the Graduate School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA.
Hugh Chaun
wiley   +1 more source

Gestion de la chaîne d'approvisionnement en temps de crise: l'influence des capacités dynamiques sur les stratégies de réponse des PME manufacturières canadiennes

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, Volume 43, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines how dynamic capabilities influence supply chain management in SMEs during systemic crises. A literature review identifies key strategies used by Canadian SMEs to enhance resilience, such as inventory increases, production adjustments, supplier diversification and product adaptation.
Julien Bazile   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Introduction of Oxygen for Pneumonia as Seen Through the Writings of Two Mcgill University Professors, William Osler and Jonathan Meakins

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 81-85, 2005., 2005
Oxygen was identified at the end of the 18th century by three independent researchers. It was first used indiscriminately with other gases for treatment of pulmonary diseases by Thomas Beddoes. In the 19th century, the physiological properties of oxygen were identified by many researchers.
C Peter W Warren
wiley   +1 more source

Des sources pour une Plus Grande Guerre [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Les sources sont au fondement de l’écriture de l’histoire. Elles ont permis de rendre peu à peu intelligible un évènement matriciel du XXe siècle : la Première Guerre mondiale.

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William Ritter et Edmond Bille : danse macabre et contredanse en temps de guerre

open access: yesVersants, 2019
Durant la guerre, alors qu’il est de retour en Suisse, William Ritter fréquente le peintre neuchâtelois installé à Sierre, Edmond Bille. Leurs liens vont se tendre entre 1917 et 1919, autour d’expositions en Suisse et en particulier à La Chaux-de-Fonds ...
Philippe Kaenel
doaj   +1 more source

How digitisation of herbaria reveals the botanical legacy of the First World War

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 1292-1303, July 2026.
Digitisation of herbarium collections is bringing greater understanding to bear on the complexity of narratives relating to the First World War and its aftermath – scientific and societal. Plant collecting during the First World War was more widespread than previously understood, contributed to the psychological well‐being of those involved and ...
Christopher Kreuzer, James A. Wearn
wiley   +1 more source

L'Union soviétique et la Seconde Guerre mondiale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
L'Union soviétique et la Seconde Guerre mondiale / The Soviet Union and World War II 5-7 mai 2011 Paris Interventions en français, russe et anglais.
Emilia Robin
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Emergence of the Food Balance Sheet: A History of A Traveling Idea L'émergence du bilan alimentaire : histoire d’une idée voyageuse

open access: yesContemporary Accounting Research, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 1064-1090, Summer 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores how accounting ideas travel to unfamiliar environments and instigate new modes of calculation therein. The empirical focus is on the food balance sheet, a key calculative technology in the realm of food security. Drawing on Said's four‐stage schema for analyzing the movement of theories and ideas, this investigation ...
Stephen P. Walker, Massimo Sargiacomo
wiley   +1 more source

Nouveau cycle de conférences: la guerre au XXe siècle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Mardi 14 février 2012, à 18h, à l’IHA La table ronde L’occupation allemande en France en 14–18, l’IHA inaugure un nouveau cycle de conférences consacré à la guerre au XXe siècle. Arndt Weinrich et Steffen Prauser, directeurs de projets à l’IHA consacré à
D'une guerre à l'autre
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