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This volume is dedicated to the Portuguese history of astronomy, from the Discoveries to the middle of the 20th century. It is composed of research articles by six recognised Portuguese scholars and its main objective is to place the history of ...
Fernando B. Figueiredo
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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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Nowe tendencje w dziedzinie historii instytucji publicznych
Nowe tendencje w dziedzinie historii instytucji publicznych W związku z pracami: Le Conseil d'État. Son histoire à travers les documents d'époque 1799-1974, Paris 1974, Histoire de l'Administration française, Éditions du Centre National de la ...
Hubert Izdebski
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The contested dynamics of slum gentrification in Rio de Janeiro came into focus during the brief period of relative peace brought by the pacification policy leading up to the 2016 Olympics. In this unprecedented moment, Rio's South Zone favela residents experienced a respite from the daily confrontations with police operations and drug trade violence ...
Angela Torresan
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L’américanisme de Reagan : brève histoire des politiques du patriotisme
Spécialiste d’histoire ouvrière et politique, Joseph A. McCartin est connu pour ses travaux sur les rapports entre l’État et les ouvriers pendant la Première Guerre mondiale (Labor’s Great War, 1998).
Joseph A. McCartin
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Abstract This article deals with anxiety about and the shaming of modern urban mothers and wives on the mines of the late colonial Central African Copperbelt. Women's various labours and public presence lead to ambivalent depictions, such as the ‘careless mother’, that were part of a broader array of anxieties about women's autonomy on the mines ...
Stephanie Lämmert
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Au pied de la statue : le poète, la cité et l’ombre du Libertador
Bolívar est l’objet de très nombreuses représentations, notamment à travers la statuaire, en particulier au XIXe siècle, où elle occupe une place prépondérante dans l’espace – physique et symbolique – public.
Hervé Le Corre
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ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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«Tirer l’échelle ? » Tension and Rejection of Newly Arriving Emigrants within the Antifascist Italian Emigration in France. An addition to regional and ideological oppositions, or those between political and economic emigrants, other oppositions are ...
Éric Vial
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ABSTRACT The Canadian Accounting Hall of Fame (CAHF) has inducted 31 members during its first three years of operation, with the stated intent of establishing a critical mass of inductees “who have made significant contributions to the development of the Canadian accounting profession” and of creating “a curated biographical history of accounting in ...
Alan J. Richardson
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